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Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Anthrax leads to shutdown of cattle farm in Shandong, China
Authorities in Yanggu county, Shandong province, China, have shut down a cattle farm in the county's Qiji town after discovering cases of anthrax.
Monday, July 15, 2024
Smithfield Foods to shut down ham boning facility in Iowa, US
Smithfield Foods Inc. confirmed on July 1 plans to close its Altoona, Iowa, US ham boning facility and consolidate production volume at other locations.
Friday, May 24, 2024
Maple Leaf Foods to shut down Brantford plant in Ontario, Canada
Maple Leaf Foods has announced closing its production plant in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.
Thursday, May 9, 2024
World Bank suggests rich countries cut down financial aid for livestock farming to alleviate pollution
Wealthy nations should reduce financial support for livestock farming to help tackle pollution caused by consuming red meat and dairy, according to the World Bank.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Indonesia's President Joko Widodo urges downstream initiatives to stabilise corn prices
Indonesia's President Joko Widodo has emphasised the importance of downstream initiatives to stabilise corn prices in Indonesia, Tempo reported.
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Net greenhouse gas emissions by Australia's red meat industry down by more than 70%, report states
Australia's red meat industry has recorded a 78% reduction in net greenhouse gas emissions since 2005 due to reduced rates of land clearing and increased forest regrowth, a CSIRO report commissioned by Meat and Livestock Australia found.
Monday, April 29, 2024
Olymel plans to shut down poultry, pork production plant in Quebec, Canada
Canadian poultry and pork processor and distributor Olymel LP said it plans to close its Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu plant in Quebec, Canada.
Friday, April 26, 2024
Chinese official downplays US agriculture secretary's opinion on China favouring Brazilian soybeans
China has maintained good trade relations with major soybean exporting countries, and soybean buyers in China make procurement decisions independently, an official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on April 19.
Monday, April 15, 2024
FAO Cereal Price Index in March down 2.6% from February
The FAO Cereal Price Index averaged 110.8 points in March, down 3.0 points (2.6%) from February and 27.7 points (20.0%) below its March 2023 value.
Friday, April 12, 2024
Philippines downgrades Iloilo province in ASF control
The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) in the Philippines has reclassified 10 towns in Iloilo province from the red to the pink zone category, signalling progress in the fight against African swine fever (ASF), Panay News reported.
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
New Vietnamese regulation could benefit livestock enterprises but force small farms to shut down
Large livestock enterprises in Vietnam are expected to benefit greatly when Vietnamese regulation on locations not permitted to run livestock farms takes effect from 2025, according to a Viet Nam News report.
Friday, March 15, 2024
Uncertainty looms over Australian beef exports to China despite wine tariff backdown
The fate of over AUD 500 million (US$331 million) worth of Australian beef exports to China remains uncertain as Beijing shows no signs of lifting restrictions on eight Queensland abattoirs, which industry insiders claim have been overlooke ...
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Puerto Princesa authorities in Palawan, Philippines, downplay need for price controls on pork
City authorities of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, the Philippines, said there is no reason to impose price controls on pork despite a reported surge in retail prices as there is no crisis in the commodity's supply.
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Around 13,000 chickens in Kagoshima, Japan, put down following detection of bird flu
The prefectural government of Kagoshima, Japan, announced on February 11 that around 13,000 chickens in Minami-Satsuma were culled after DNA testing found cases of the highly pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm that raises chickens ...
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
World's pork output to slow down, according to Rabobank's Q1 2024 report
Global pork production will slow down as key regions face contraction in sow herds, early indications showed, stated Rabobank's Global Pork Quarterly Q1 2024 report.

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