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Thursday, September 24, 2020
China's pork imports doubled in August compared to 2019
China's General Administration of Customs data showed pork imports into the country doubled at 350,000 tonnes compared to 2019, Reuters reported.
Thursday, September 24, 2020
Lallemand: Using probiotics to manage poultry feed costs
Recent findings confirm that Lallemand's BACTOCELL - Pediococcus acidilactici CNCM I-4622 (MA 18/5M) - represents an additional tool to manage ration costs for poultry production, the company said.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
CIARA-CEC: Argentina's soy crushing volume to fall 9.5% in 2020
Gustavo Idígoras, head of Argentina's CIARA-CEC grains exporting chamber, told Reuters that Argentina's soy crushing volume is set to fall about 9.5% in 2020, which is important for the world soy market and Argentina's inflow of hard c ...
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
US pork exports to China surge beyond pre-trade war numbers
Panjiva, S&P Global Market Intelligence's research unit said United States pork exports to China have increased past pre-trade war numbers, led by JBS and Smithfield Foods owner WH Group, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Indian dairy company Kwality under investigation for suspected US$190 million fraud
India's federal police said Kwality Ltd, a India-based dairy company, is under investigation for allegedly cheating a consortium of banks of about US$190 million, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Marfig Global Foods to reduce 43% of its greenhouse gas emissions by 2035
Paulo Pires, sustainability chief for Marfrig, said the Brazil-based company aims to reach a 43% reduction in direct emissions from its meatpacking process and energy consumption by 2035.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
US EPA approves disinfectant against ASF
An "Intervention Farm Disinfectant-Cleaner Concentrate" by Canadian-based Virox Animal Health has been approved by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) for use against African swine fever (ASF) virus, Farm Journal's Po ...
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Beyond Meat to sell its plant-based sausage patties to 5,000 additional US stores
United States-based Beyond Meat, a major plant-based alternative meat producer, said it will start selling its plant-based frozen breakfast sausage patties at an additional 5,000 more stores in the US, including Walmart, Kroger and Publix b ...
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Kazakhstan officials say bird flu outbreak in the country is from Russia
Kazakhstan officials said the recent bird flu outbreak north of the country is the H5N8 virus strain, the same strain recorded in Russia, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
30 UK pig farms needed for EU-backed project focusing on cost-effectiveness of biosecurity
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is seeking for 30 UK pig farms to join the EU-funded BIOPIGEE project that explores the cost-effectiveness of biosecurity.
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
New US beef brand challenges alternative meat industry
Wholesome Meats, a Texas, US-based regenerative agriculture brand offering premium ground beef, is taking on the alternative meat industry.
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Canadian university study finds fast-growing chickens face serious welfare problems
A study by the University of Guelph in Canada -- said to be the biggest of its kind - has been conducted on the welfare of Canadian chickens raised for meat and confirms that fast-growing breeds continue to face serious welfare issues.
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Australia-based FutureFeed to introduce methane-reducing seaweed for cattle diets
Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, announced the establishment of FutureFeed Pty Ltd to introduce a methane-reducing seaweed to the market.
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Myanmar broiler sector suffers daily loss of US$40,000 as prices plunge
Farmgate prices of broiler chickens have fallen below breeding and production costs due to the recurring COVID-19 outbreak, and breeders are now making about K50 million (~US$38,000; K1 = US$0.00076) in losses daily, says U Kyaw Win, chair ...
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Small-scale meat processors in Oklahoma, US, could help meet beef demand
The senate in Oklahoma, the United States, conducted an interim study on September 21 concerning the state's beef processing industry and the challenges and opportunities presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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