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Wednesday, April 7, 2021
USTR concerned over Taiwan policy to require country of origin labeling for pork
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is concerned over Taiwan's policy to require country of origin labeling for pork following the ractopamine controversy in Taiwan, Taiwan News reported.
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
US meatpackers urge USDA to appeal court ruling cancelling faster slaughter speeds
The North American Meat Institute, which represents major meatpackers in the United States, have urged the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to appeal a federal court decision that cancelled the rule that permitted pork plants to increase ...
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
China Inositol: Prices strengthen 30% in Q1 (week ended Apr 5, 2021)
Feed producers were willing to place orders while the prices of inositol remained low. While some sellers lifted prices slightly, others held prices stable in attempts to attract buyers. Over the past three months, inositol prices have incr ...
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Death of pigs in Lunglei district of south Mizoram, India, linked to ASF
The death of more than 80 pigs in Lunglei district of south Mizoram, India, over the last two weeks, has been linked to African swine fever (ASF) as the likely cause of the deaths.
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Nutrient utilization for sustainable beef production
In beef cattle production, requirement of feed to produce kg of beef is higher than other species, so considering more effective nutrient utilization is key for sustainability. Also, prevention of some disease is important. We introduce our ...
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Increased feed costs, imports hamper growth of Namibian poultry sector
The growth of Namibia's poultry industry is curtailed by increasing feed costs and competition from imports, despite the rising number of poultry producers, according to PPA chairman René Werner.
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Kemin Industries acquires Proteus Industries
Kemin Industries has announced on April 5 that it has acquired Proteus Industries, Inc., a food technology and ingredient company that developed and patented novel clean label protein ingredients and applications to improve yield, nutrition ...
Monday, April 5, 2021
HKScan makes US$7 million investment in Rauma, Finland poultry unit
HKScan has invested some €6 million (US$7 million) in a new slaughter process at its Rauma, Finland poultry unit, the company announced last month.
Monday, April 5, 2021
GEAPS, Iowa State University partner on advanced operations course
The Grain Elevator and Processing Society has announced on March 30 a new partnership with Iowa State University (US) to deliver the Iowa Grain Quality Initiative Advanced Grain Elevator Operations Management Virtual Course on May 10-14.
Monday, April 5, 2021
Philippines confirms first ASF outbreak outside Leyte province
African swine fever (ASF) has spread to Lope de Vega, Northern Samar, the Philippines, according to the country's Department of Agriculture (DA) confirmed.
Monday, April 5, 2021
China Fishmeal: Market stays weak amid light trade (week ended Apr 5, 2021)
CNF prices of Peruvian prime-grade fishmeal remained at US$1,650/tonne amid light trade. Pre-sales of the upcoming season's fishmeal production totalled 275,000 tonnes with price quotes at US$1,620/tonne.
Monday, April 5, 2021
China Soymeal: Prices stabilise on improved demand (week ended Apr 5, 2021)
Low costs of soymeal attracted some buyers to stockpile inventories, albeit cautiously. Crushers, who limited production, held prices firm to sustain profit margins.
Monday, April 5, 2021
1.2% increase in EU's pigmeat production last year
The European Union's pigmeat production had increased by 1.2% in 2020, driven by the export demand.
Monday, April 5, 2021
China cracks down on clenbuterol use in livestock
China will be cracking down on the use of clenbuterol in animals with the launch of a three-month special rectification action to further strengthen the supervision of the ß-agonist and guarantee the quality and safety of livestock pro ...
Monday, April 5, 2021
MHP's EBITDA for poultry by-product processing almost doubled at start of 2021
In January 2021, MHP's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) in rendering (poultry by-product processing) increased by 88.8% compared to the same period of 2020, the company announced last month.

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