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Wednesday, September 30, 2020
COVID-19's devastation delays aquaculture's day of reckoning
COVID-19's impact on shrimp: Bad but could have been a lot worse
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Mycotoxins: a threat for animal production. Four keys to choose the best solution
Mycotoxins and fungal toxins that, when ingested by animals, cause considerable negative effects on the tissues, and decrease productivity. Additionally, they can reach humans whether directly (through contaminated food) or indirectly (thro ...
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Egypt to resume poultry exports to Middle East after decade-long ban
Egypt is preparing to export poultry in the last quarter of 2020 following a decade-long suspension after the avian flu crisis in 2006, Arab News reported.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Brazilian soy farmers group splits from Brazil Agribusiness Association over Amazon deforestation issue
Aprosoja, Brazil's biggest soy farmers lobby group has left the Brazil Agribusiness Association (Abag) because of the latter's support for an initiative requesting the Brazilian government to stop increased Amazon rainforest deforestation, ...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Nestle: COVID-19 increased demand for plant-based food alternatives
Nestle said plant-based foods have surged in demand following the COVID-19 pandemic after meat supplies were affected and consumers becoming more health conscious, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Louis Dreyfus reports higher first-half profits but decline in equity
The Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), a major agricultural commodity merchant reported increased first-half profits but also a decline in its equity as it paid out a dividend to shareholders, led by Margarita Louis-Dreyfus, the company's chairwo ...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Australian Beef Sustainability Steering Group welcomes new member
The Australian Beef Sustainability Steering Group welcomes beef producer Mark Davie who will take the place of retiring group member Greg Campbell, former CEO of Kidman & Co.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Smithfield Foods operations manager recognised at STEP Ahead Awards
Smithfield Foods, Inc. has announced that the company's operations development manager of its Wichita, Kansas, US facility, Megan Supan, has been named an emerging leader as part of The Manufacturing Institute's annual STEP Ahead Awards.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
China Choline Chloride: Lower costs soften prices (week ended Sep 28, 2020)
Sales of choline chloride weakened as the demand from the aquaculture sector decreased with the season ending. Producers cut prices while the costs of raw ingredients weakened lately.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Nestlé launches R&D accelerator for dairy products and plant-based dairy alternatives
Nestlé inaugurated on September 28 a new R&D accelerator to drive innovation and speed-to-market of sustainable dairy products, as well as plant-based dairy alternatives.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Avivagen receives 10-tonne purchase order for OxC-beta Livestock
Avivagen Inc. has announced that it has received a new purchase order for OxC-beta Livestock from Industrias Melder in Mexico.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Marfrig included in Science Based Target list
Marfrig has announced its participation in efforts to meet the Science Based Targets (SBT) - a global initiative that engages companies to set science-based targets for reducing their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, in line with the efforts ...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Roslin: Domestication insight could aid livestock development
Similarities in how water buffalo and cattle have responded to human domestication, through selective breeding, could aid the development of more productive, healthy livestock, the Roslin Institute said.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Roslin: Gene findings could help treat costly poultry virus
The recent discovery of regions of chicken DNA linked with resistance to Marek's disease virus could inform ways to help tackle it, the Roslin Institute said.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
No risk to wild stocks despite presence of Atlantic salmon farms off British Columbia, Canada
Atlantic salmon farms in the Discovery Islands off British Columbia, Canada, are of no significant threat to the health of wild stocks migrating through the area, a study has found.

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