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Friday, May 22, 2020
Brazil pork exports to beat 2020 forecast
According to pork and poultry processor group Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA) on Friday, the 2020 pork exports of Brazil are seen to surpass initial estimates, driven by Chinese demand, Reuters reported.
Friday, May 22, 2020
Fonterra cuts farmgate milk prices as COVID-19 strikes demand
Fonterra, the world's largest dairy exporter, cut the price it pays farmers for milk for the upcoming season with collapsing demand due to COVID-19 restraints, Reuters reported.
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
Research shows novel feeds can boost aquaculture production
UC Santa Barbara, the University of Tasmania and the International Atomic Agency researchers found that using novel feeds based on microalgae, insect protein and oils can increase aquaculture production without affecting marine ecosystems, ...
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
USDA gives COVID-19 assistance payments for corn, soy, wheat
US farmers that grow crops including corn and soybeans will get COVID-19 aid payments based on either half of their 2019 output or their supplies as of January 15, the government said Tuesday, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
SalMar achieves record first quarter earnings
In the first quarter of 2020, SalMar gained record operational earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of almost NOK1.07 billion (US$107.1 million, EUR977.8 million), reported SeafoodSource.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Indonesian fishery first to achieve double certification
A small-scale Indonesian fishery is the first handline yellowfin tuna fishery in the world to achieve certification from both the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) and Fair Trade, reported SeafoodSource.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Almost 500,000 Ethiopian animals vaccinated against major diseases
Nearly 500,000 domestic animals in violence-affected communities in three districts along the Oromia-Somali border (East Ethiopia) were vaccinated against three major diseases, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) reported.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Illegal livestock imports pose health risk in US state
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) in the US is reminding citizens that illegally importing livestock to their state can have extensive negative effects, reported Overton County News.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Sanovo acquires SonoSteam
SonoSteam's technology is a combined application of steam and ultrasounddelivered from specially designed nozzles, which can provide efficient chemical-free microbial decontamination, designed for food and non-food surfaces.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Boehringer projects good animal health sales to Brazil livestock industry
The Brazil Boehringer Ingelheim's animal health division said the COVID-19 pandemic has slowed demand for veterinary medical products in country, but projects good sales for the major global meat producer and supplier,reported Reuters.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
BRF SA to test all its Santa Catarina plant workers
Santa Catarina, Brazil health authorities have told BRF to test all its 5,000 workers at its pork and poultry plant in Concordia, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
No need for antibiotics with pig probiotics to promote growth - study
Research from the University of Illinois showed that a probiotic product - Clostridium butyricum - can achieve the same growth-promoting results as antibiotics, ACES (College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences) News report ...

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