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Friday, March 1, 2019
What if live yeast could help ease the issues of weaning in piglets?
In 2006, when Europe started to ban antibiotic growth promoters, our swine experts were alerting pig professionals not to overlook the key role of digestive microbiota by these words: "the pig lives around its flora".
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
China Whey Weekly: Tight availability lifts prices (week ended Feb 25, 2019)
Supplies of whey tightened, prompting traders to lift price even as sales were tepid amid slow piglet feed demand. However, feed millers, who were wary of the weak hg market, were not tempted to expand inventories despite climbing whey pric ...
Friday, February 22, 2019
Reducing antibiotic resistance; what to expect from feed additives?
Microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungi and parasites, can develop resistance against antimicrobial substances, such as antibiotics, antifungals and anthelminthics. As a results, these antimicrobial substances become ineffective in limiting ...
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
China Whey Weekly: Post-festive demand shows little improvement (week ended Feb 18, 2019)
Piglet feed sales were limited while animal population was low and farmers were cautious. Despite soft whey demand, traders lifted prices of low-protein products as renminbi depreciated lately.
Thursday, February 7, 2019
China Whey Weekly: Market stays soft (week ended Feb 4, 2019)
Demand for whey weakened as feed producers halted operation towards the end of January in preparation for the Chinese New year holidays. With the costs of US whey products falling, traders cut prices, albeit prudently.
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
China Whey Weekly: Prices plummet amid lacklustre demand (week ended Jan 28, 2019)
Feed producers were not motivated to stockpile whey as piglet feed consumption was poor. Traders who were eager to obtain cash sashed prices in efforts to clear stocks.
Thursday, January 24, 2019
Evonik to launch white paper on different methionine sources at IPPE
The paper "Recent broiler trial confirms 2018 EFSA (European Food Safety Authority) scientific opinion on methionine sources while validating the experimental approach" is by Andreas Lemme and Victor Naranjo, Evonik Nutrition & ...
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
China Whey Weekly: Market weakens further as traders compete to clear stocks (week ended Jan 21, 2019)
Whey demand was sluggish as an underperforming hog market hampered the sales of feed. Traders who were concerned that demand would tumble further after the Chinese New Year holidays slashed whey prices in efforts to clear stocks.
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
China Whey Weekly: Traders slash prices to move sales (week ended Jan 14 2019)
Despite tight availability resulting from low whey imports, traders cut prices as an appreciated renminbi helped to lower import costs. However, with piglet feed consumption poor, whey sales failed to improve significantly.
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
China Whey Weekly: No signs of recovery (week ended Jan 7, 2019)
Whey market stayed weak as feed millers held back purchases while piglet feed population was low, hence curtailing feed demand. However, most traders stood firm with the costs of imports staying high even though a handful of them were willi ...
Wednesday, January 2, 2019
China Whey Weekly: Market stays weak despite tighter supply (week ended Dec 31, 2018)
The availability of whey tightened of late as import volumes shrank. However, with demand for piglet feed slack, feed millers cut production, hence curtailing the sales of whey. Traders who were tight on cash lowered prices to entice buyers ...
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
China Whey Weekly: High prices dampen buying interest (week ended Dec 17, 2018)
Trade was light as buying interest for whey, which was already weak, slackened further following the recent week's rise. With the hog disease situation severe and the piglet population low, feed producers were not motivated to place orders. ...
Friday, December 14, 2018
Corn forms a floor, with nowhere to go but up in 2019
Both by trend analysis and on the basis of supply demand balances, corn is due to turn up. Monetary conditions can delay the day but not even revised Chinese corn statistics can stop it from happening.
Wednesday, December 12, 2018
China Whey Weekly: Market stable despite soft demand (week ended Dec 10, 2018)
Piglet feed consumption remained slow as the hog sector performed poorly, hence hampering the sales of whey. However, with supplies tightening several traders stood firm lately.
Thursday, December 6, 2018
China Whey Weekly: Market weakens under slack demand (week ended Dec 3, 2018)
Demand for whey remained sluggish while the hog market continued to be plagued by disease outbreaks and the piglet quantity stayed low. Hence, even as imports decreased while import costs increased, whey prices continued to slide under tepi ...

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