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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
UAE grapples with poultry meat shortage, relies on imports to meet demand
A recent report by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) highlighted the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) persistent challenge of chicken deficit, necessitating significant imports to fulfil domestic needs, AviNews reported.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Major poultry company in South Africa looks to get loans to stabilise business
Daybreak Farms Ltd., a chicken company controlled by Africa's biggest fund manager, plans to seek loans to stabilise operations and fix its balance sheet following years of mismanagement.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Logistical challenges delay distribution of cattle disease vaccine in Sindh, Pakistan
Despite the Sindh, Pakistan government's development of a vaccine for lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cattle, logistical hurdles and insufficient awareness among small farmers hinder the distribution of the vaccine to cattle farms across the re ...
Monday, April 15, 2024
Germany sees decline in per capita meat consumption last year
Germany's per capita meat consumption fell by 430 grams to 51.6 kilogrammes in 2023, according to preliminary data from the country's Federal Agricultural Information Center (BZL).
Monday, April 15, 2024
Trouw Nutrition to unveil poultry research findings targeting key production challenges in Manila, Philippines
Trouw Nutrition, Nutreco's livestock feed business line, is contributing four research posters to the 8th International Conference on Poultry Intestinal Health (ICPIH) happening on April 17-19 in Manila, the Philippines.
Friday, April 12, 2024
Brazil anticipates record pork production despite feed challenges
Brazil's pork production is expected to reach another record year, with a total of 4.7 million tonnes projected for 2024, UK Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board reported.
Friday, April 12, 2024
Taiwan looks to get eggs from Philippines, Thailand and Turkey
Amid rising prices for eggs, Taiwan will look to diversify its egg sources and seek imports from the Philippines, Thailand and Turkey, the country's Council of Agriculture (COA) said last month.
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Borregaard appoints new technical sales manager for EMEA
Norway-based Borregaard has recently appointed Julia Dvorska joined as its feed additives team's technical sales manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Monday, April 8, 2024
US federal agencies and veterinarians assure safety amid bird flu outbreak
Amid an outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in poultry and cattle across the US, federal agencies and veterinarians have assured the public that there is no risk of humans falling ill from America's food supply, if the meat is cooked and milk is past ...
Monday, April 8, 2024
El Nino damage to crops in Antique, Philippines exceeds US$2.4 million
The impact of the El Nino phenomenon on crops, including drought-resistant corn, in Antique province, Philippines, has resulted in damages totalling over PHP 141 million (US$2.4 million), Philippine News Agency reported.
Monday, April 8, 2024
Pork prices in California, US, increased by average of 20% due to state's Prop 12
Consumers in California, the United States, may have seen higher prices for pork at their local supermarkets since July 1, 2023, and this is due to the impacts of California's new law, Proposition 12 (Prop 12), which was partially implement ...
Monday, April 8, 2024
Germany's number of livestock farms dropped by around 4% between 2020 and 2023
Germany had around 161,700 livestock farms as of March 1, 2023, according to the country's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).
Friday, April 5, 2024
Vietnam's shrimp exports surge in first quarter of 2024
Vietnam's shrimp industry has undergone a significant transformation in the first quarter of 2024, rebounding from weaknesses identified in 2023 and showing notable increases in exports to key markets, Vietnam News reported.
Friday, April 5, 2024
Genomic study unveils insights into lumpy skin disease outbreak in India
A collaborative effort by a multi-institutional team has shed light on the origins and evolution of the virus strains driving the lumpy skin cattle disease outbreak, as announced by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), The Indian Express ...
Friday, April 5, 2024
China Hog: Prices surge 9% in five weeks (week ended Apr 1, 2024)
Tightened hog supplies continued to push up prices, prompting farmers to withhold releases. Demand remained stable as slaughterhouses increased stockpiles in preparation for the upcoming Qingming Festival market.

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