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Tuesday, April 28, 2020
China Corn Weekly: Market strengthens amid dwindling availability (ended Apr 24, 2020)
Corn prices showed no signs of stabilising in China as supplies continued to tighten. Nonetheless, prices hikes were gradual as weak poultry feed demand dampened the confidence of feed producers.
Monday, April 27, 2020
More than 90% capacity in world's biggest storage supplier's UK warehouses due to frozen meats
Lineage Logistics said its stock of meats such as pork and chicken are piling up, reaching full capacity as restaurants and the foodservice industry remained closed due to the COVID-19 imposed lockdown, reported Reuters.
Monday, April 27, 2020
China VK3 prices strengthen amid falling output (week ended Apr 27, 2020)
Production of vitamin K3 decreased significantly, hence pushing prices amid tightening availability. As the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic crushed the sales of leather luxury products, producers cut the output of chrome tanning agent. Vitamin K ...
Saturday, April 25, 2020
Japan's dairy capital requests manpower from tourism sector
As Japan's dairy capital face labour woes, the Hokkaido government has turned to hotel and restaurant workers who lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 outbreak to fill in the gap, reported Nikkei.
Saturday, April 25, 2020
Australia's Tasmania eyes world's first commercial rock lobster hatchery
The proposed construction of the world's first commercial rock lobster hatchery at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) research laboratory in Taroona would boost Tasmania's aquaculture, reported Mirage News.
Saturday, April 25, 2020
Status of Canadian Grain Commission's surplus remains in limbo
A decision on what to do with the US$90 million surplus at the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) has been delayed again, now by the COVID-19 pandemic, reported The Western Producer.
Saturday, April 25, 2020
Scotland's seafood processors get gov't assistance amid COVID-19
Scottish seafood processors have not be left without government support during the COVID-19 pandemic. A £10-million scheme, called the Scottish Seafood Business Resilience Fund, provides a combination of grants and loans to seafood-pro ...
Friday, April 24, 2020
WH Group Ltd. struggles amid ASF, COVID-19 issues
According to Bloomberg news, COVID-19 and African swine fever is threatening production at Hong Kong-based WH Group Ltd., one of the world's top pork producer.
Friday, April 24, 2020
Japanese official pleads to public as dairy sector struggles
Donned in a cow costume, Japan's Agriculture Ministry official Yoshio Shitamura made a plea to the public to drink more milk as the nation's demand has dropped by as much as 30%, Bloomberg reported.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
David Hines named new Borregaard technical sales manager for Southwestern US
Borregaard Ligno Tech has announced a new addition to its Americas Feed Additives team. David Hines joined the Norway-based company on Monday, April 20, as technical sales manager, responsible for the Southwestern US.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Tyson Foods closes its biggest pork processing plant in the US due to COVID-19
The company indefinitely suspend operations at its largest pork plant in Waterloo, Iowa and plans to close a pork processing facility in Logansport, Indiana, reported Reuters.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Starbucks introduces Beyond Meat and Omnipork products to China
The new plant-based food items will feature in its China stores, where the world's biggest coffee chain has recently reopened after the country steadily recovers from the COVID-19 outbreak, reported Reuters.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Russian Fishery Co. conducts first stage of COVID-19 testing for employees
The Russian Fishery Company has expanded the list of measures to prevent the spread of of COVID-19 infection, and since April 22, has begun testing employees for coronavirus using the polymerase chain reaction method.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
GMP+ International to host feed safety management trainings
As companies in emerging countries are looking to enter the international feed market, they are increasingly confronted with purchasing requirements, especially in the area of feed safety. That's why GMP+ International, owner of the world's ...
Thursday, April 23, 2020
China Lysine: Prices stay firm (week ended Apr 20, 2020)
Lysine producers continued to limit output while the costs of corm were high amid dwindling availability. Consequently. prices stayed firm over the week even as the demand for hog feed and hence lysine was slow with hog population low.

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