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Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Animal welfare audits across Tyson Foods' poultry business now certified
Tyson Foods has announced on July 9 that it is the first company to receive audit certification for all poultry across its supply chain after its FarmCheck Animal Welfare Program completed the certification of company-wide poultry audits by ...
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Feral pig in Oregon, US, found infected with pseudorabies
A feral pig in the Central Oregon, the United States, has been found infected with pseudorabies, a contagious disease that can harm livestock and spread to some wildlife species, state officials said on July 10.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
US trade group questions China's decision to suspend import of Ecuadorian shrimp
US industry trade group National Fisheries Institute (NFI) has questioned China's recent move to suspend imports and order recalls of frozen shrimp from three Ecuadorian companies.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Alltech releases 2020 sustainability report reaffirming its commitment toUN Sustainable Development Goals
On its one-year anniversary of committing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the United Nations Global Compact and the Science Based Targets initiative, Alltech has released its 2020 Sustainability Report.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
McDonald's has not stopped using Canada beef
McDonald's and a representative from the Canadian beef sector confirmed that the fast food chain is still using beef sourced from Canada, AFP reported.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
US scientists create parasite detection system for poultry farms
A team of entomologists, computer scientists and biologists led by University of California, Riverside (UCR) entomologist Amy Murillo has developed a new insect detection system to help poultry farmers, New Food reported.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Cold Ocean Salmon's fish cage site in Newfoundland tests positive for anemia virus
Cold Ocean Salmon, a division of Cooke Aquaculture, said one of its marine cage sites in Newfoundland, Canada, was found positive for the infectious salmon anemia virus, CBC News reported on Monday, July 13.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Colorado, US signs bill to make all hen-housing cage-free by 2025
The Governor of Colorado, the United States has signed a bill for all hen-housing in the state to converted to cage-free types by 2025.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
USDA announces purchase of FMD vaccine for animal vaccine bank
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced this month the purchasing of the first major foot-and-mouth vaccine to be stored in the National Animal Vaccine and Veterinary Countermeasures Bank following lobbying from liv ...
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
US university leads effort to develop heat stress-resilient soybeans
A team, led by Kansas State University (US) agronomy professor and soybean breeder Bill Schapaugh, is just starting work on a three-year effort to develop soybean varieties that will better withstand heat stress in the critical post-floweri ...
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
USMEF: Production challenges, economic headwinds slow US red meat exports in May
US beef and pork exports trended lower in May, due in part to interruptions in slaughter and processing, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Vegan dairy start-up's Series C funding reaches US$300 million
Perfect Day, a California, US-based food tech, has expanded its Series C funding round to US$300 million after a second tranche led by a US$50 million boost from Thematic Investing, Green Queen reported.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
China halts Ecuador shrimp imports on coronavirus risk
China has banned imports from three Ecuadorean shrimp producers following the detection of coronavirus in recent shipments, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Bluegrove aims to use new technology in aquaculture sector
Bluegrove, a Norway-based aquatech company, is planning to use modern technology and computing solutions to revolutionise the aquaculture sector, SeafoodSource reported.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Australia's beef output plunges to lowest since 2017
The beef production of Australia plummets to the smallest since 2017 as farmers rushed to rebuild herds following rains that eased years of severe drought, according to Bloomberg.

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