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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Hong Kong start-up partners with US company to develop ASF vaccines
Pacific GeneTech, a Hong Kong-based startup, will work with US-based EpiVax to create vaccines for African swine fever, according to the former's CEO Tim Collard, the South China Morning Post reported this month.
Monday, May 25, 2020
EU adopts new strategy that cuts use of microbials, pesticides in fish and animal farming
The European Commission has adopted what it calls a Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system, the EC said in a news release.
Saturday, May 23, 2020
US cattle slaughter continuously worsens
On-year declines in cattle slaughter increasingly worsened through April, with weekly cattle slaughter dropping by 17% to 35% for the week ending April 11 to the week ending May 2, respectively, Beef Magazine reported.
Saturday, May 23, 2020
US, China advance on farm goods trade deal
The US saw optimistic signs with Beijing in its Phase 1 trade agreement over agricultural goods, with certain US farm products being allowed for export to China, the country said on Thursday, Reuters reported.
Saturday, May 23, 2020
Austral Fisheries launches sustainability-focused start-up programme
Austral Fisheries is starting an "accelerator" programme to help start-ups centering on sustainability-focused innovation in the seafood sector, reported SeafoodSource.
Friday, May 22, 2020
Nutritional quality assessment of commonly used oilseed meals in poultry feed
The current focus of poultry feed industry is to minimize the variation in feed quality, maximize feed efficiency and reduce feed cost. Feed quality mainly depends on the quality of raw materials and major factors contributing to variation ...
Friday, May 22, 2020
Novel feeds for fish crucial for sustainable aquaculture, says research
A new research that predicted future aquaculture production has found that it could grow between 37 and 98%, depending on consumer preferences, Science Daily reports.
Friday, May 22, 2020
Lower US pork and beef inventories in May due to COVID-19
US Department of Agriculture (USDA) data showed United States frozen pork inventories are lower in April, with beef inventories also decreased because the COVID-19 pandemic closed meat plants and forced groceries to set purchase limits, Reu ...
Friday, May 22, 2020
USSEC conducts demo on optimising feed costs with US soybean meal
US Soybean Export Council's (USSEC) conducted a webinar for the Indonesian poultry industry on May 4, as part of the council's commitment to stay engaged with the stakeholders during the COVID-19 crisis, USSEC reported.
Friday, May 22, 2020
Australia-China trade dispute might hurt dairy exports
With reports of Beijing's plan to widen the trade conflict by targeting other lucrative exports, such as wine and dairy, Australia has vowed to stand up to China over trade threats, The Guardian reported.
Thursday, May 21, 2020
Two slaughterhouses in France hit by coronavirus
Two COVID-19 outbreaks in France were reported to have had emanated from two slaughterhouses in France-one in Fleury-les-Aubrais in the central Val de Loire region near the city of Orléans and the other in the northwestern region of Brittan ...
Thursday, May 21, 2020
Hamlet Protein supports local US communities
As millions of Americans struggle with the impact of COVID-19, a series of devastating tornados hit the Southeast United States. Hamlet Protein Inc. joined forces with some of its customers and local relief organisations to support local co ...
Thursday, May 21, 2020
Agribusiness companies, investors and supermarkets warn possible boycott over Brazil's new forest law
40 agribusiness companies and supermarkets such as signed an open letter urging Brazil's lawmakers to reject a new law that could lead to more deforestation for soy crops and cattle farming, Reuters reported.
Thursday, May 21, 2020
US President Donald Trump proposes to terminate cattle import trade deals
United States President Donald Trump said the country should terminate trade deals which involves cattle imports to assist domestic cattle farmers affected by COVID-19, Reuters reported.
Thursday, May 21, 2020
US beef production's recovery may take months
Meat consumers in the US will probably continue to pay for higher beef prices as measures to reduce the coronavirus risk keep US plants below capacity for months, Bloomberg reported.

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