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Thursday, June 25, 2020
China's agriculture ministry approves first domestic GM soybean import for livestock feed use
Two genetically modified (GM) soybean varieties have been approved by China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, including one developed by Beijing Dabeinong Technology Group, the first Chinese engineered soybean approved for import ...
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Avivagen gets approval for use of OxC-beta Livestock in Brazil
Avivagen Inc., a life sciences corporation focused on developing immune-system-enhancing products for livestock, has announced that it received approval from Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture-Feed Additives Division for the immediate use of ...
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Moy Park's US$5 billion investment boosts COVID-19 safety measures at plant
Northern Ireland's biggest meat producer, Moy Park, is not taking any chances as the COVID-19 pandemic hit meat plants in some parts of the world.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Russia salmon production increases 36.4% in 2019
Last year, Russia saw a 36.4% increase in salmon production, reaching 90,800 tonnes, based on recent figures.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Agritech start-up to use insects for animal feed
FarmInsect, an agritech start-up from Munich, Germany who wants to revolutionise animal agriculture with insects, has received a six-figure seed funding round, EU-Startups reported.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
US frozen pork stocks marks record fall
Supplies of frozen pork in the US plunged on record last month as COVID-19 outbreaks among meatpacking workers slowed production and pushed up prices, the federal government and analysts said on Monday, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Brazil, Britain halt beef, pork shipments over coronavirus
According to China on Tuesday, a Brazilian beef exporter and a pork plant in Britain had voluntarily suspended exports due to growing cases of the new coronavirus, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Washington State University identifies five proteins that can be used for cattle vaccine
Researchers from Washington State University (WSU) investigating the Anaplasma marginale (A. marginale) bacteria behind the anaplasmosis disease have found five proteins that could be used to combat the disease, the Washington State Univers ...
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
US frozen pork inventories decline as meat prices increase
The US government and analysts said meat plant closures caused by COVID-19 outbreaks among workers have resulted in a record drop US frozen pork inventories, while meat prices have surged, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
China Soymeal Weekly: Prices consolidate lower on cautious demand (week ended Jun 22, 2020)
China held its second round of reserves soy auction on June 19. With demand robust, closing prices were high and the 47,579 tonnes offered were fully sold within minutes.
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Tyson Foods releases COVID-19 test results at Northwest Arkansas, US facilities
Tyson Foods, Inc. announced on June 19 the results of facility-wide testing for COVID-19 at its locations in Benton and Washington Counties, US, where nearly 95% of team members who tested positive for the virus did not show any symptoms an ...
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Dutch startup that develops Fitbit-style monitors for cows receives US$8.8 million investment
Connecterra, a Dutch startup that develops an artificial intelligence-based system allowing dairy farmers to monitor their herds with more precision, has received a Series B investment of €7.8 million (US$8.8 million), Sifted reported ...
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Chinese meat importer could turn to US beef if China's ban on Australian abattoirs remains
China's recent ban on beef originating from four of Australia's biggest abattoirs has made business difficult for a major Chinese commodities trader.
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Ukrainian meat body reveals programme to revive local pig industry
Ukraine's Meat Industry Association, a union of 20 top meat processing companies, has unveiled a major investment project to reinvigorate the country's pig farming sector.
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Fonterra to pay farmers more for sustainable, high value milk
Fonterra farmers producing sustainable, high quality milk will be eligible for a new payment, as the dairy co-op announced important changes to the way it pays farmers for their milk.

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