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Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Nigeria bank's corn import ban may hurt poultry industry
The Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) recent directive on corn import ban has been described as ill-timed, with potentially negative consequences for Nigeria's poultry sector, Premium Times reported.
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Overall gain in Australian live cattle exports hit by COVID-19
Cattle exports to Australia's key market, Indonesia, have taken a pandemic-related dip but demand from other customers made up the gap and overall volumes are back 1% on 2019 levels, Farm Weekly reported.
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
US, Japan expand organic trade opportunities, livestock added to trade arrangement
The United States and Japan announced in mid-July the expansion of their organic equivalence arrangement to include livestock products.
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
USSEC: Pakistan aquaculture sector shows great potential to support national food security
Pakistan's aquaculture industry has seen consistent year over year growth for nearly 20 years - making it a ripe target for supporting the country's food security requirements, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Second US exporter certifies US soy that meets EU biofuel sustainable requirements
With ambition for a sustainable future by the US soybean industry, ADM and one other US exporter have partnered with the US Soybean Export Council (USSEC) to certify US soy as part of the SSAP-RED (US Soy Sustainability Assurance Protocol-R ...
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Hendrix Genetics starts sustainable shrimp production at breeding site in Ecuador
Hendrix Genetics has started the first cycle of sustainable shrimp production at a state-of-the art shrimp breeding site in Ecuador.
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Fonterra to expand business in Chinese dairy market, chief executive says
Fonterra has announced plans to expand its business in China's dairy market, according to its chief executive Miles Hurrell who spoke at the sixth China Business Summit in Auckland, New Zealand, this month.
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Cargill's sustainable beef supply chain in Eastern Canada certified
Cargill could soon begin operations of a new beef supply chain in Eastern Canada after its Guelph processing plant was certified in line with sustainability standards determined by the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef.
Monday, July 27, 2020
Malaysia's FGV to expand feed business through distributorships
Malaysia's FGV Holdings Bhd said in a statement last Friday that it will partner more small and medium-sized enterprise (SME)-linked distributors to expand its animal feed and nutrition business, and to better penetrate the domesticmarket, ...
Monday, July 27, 2020
Russia's agriculture ministry commends Cherkizovo for charity works
Employees of Cherkizovo Group have received a commendation from Russia's Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Moscow Region for their work during the pandemic, the company said in late July.
Monday, July 27, 2020
US pork council urges Congress to save livelihood of hog farmers
US hog farmers continue to face an unprecedented emergency as a result of COVID-related challenges, with an estimated two million hogs still backed-up on farms according to an analysis by Dr. Steve Meyer, an economist with Kerns & Assoc ...
Monday, July 27, 2020
Pork donation programme in Iowa, US, enters second phase
The "Pass the Pork" programme that has enabled pig farmers in Iowa, the United States, to help bring nearly 200,000 servings of pork to food-insecure Iowans is entering a new phase.
Monday, July 27, 2020
Thailand urges swine producers to keep pork wholesale price at US$2.50/kg
Thailand's Ministry of Commerce has called for swine raisers and traders to keep the wholesale price of pork at ฿80 (US$2.54) per kilogramme, retail price at ฿150-160 (US$4.76-5.07).
Monday, July 27, 2020
Milk from dairy farm in Maine, US, found to have highest level of contamination recorded
Harmful levels of a substance known as a "forever chemical" were discovered in milk obtained from a dairy farm in Central Maine, the United States, the Portland Press Herald reported.
Monday, July 27, 2020
Fonterra partnership looks into using seaweed to reduce emissions by dairy cows
Fonterra will partner with Sea Forest to explore the possibility of reducing greenhouse gas emissions generated by dairy herds by using seaweed in feed.

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