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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
ForFarmers UK and 2Agriculture abandon proposed joint venture
ForFarmers and 2Agriculture announced that they have decided to abandon their proposed joint venture plans.
Saturday, January 28, 2023
US Congress representatives propose bill to increase competition in the meatpacking industry
US Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger and US Congressman Dusty Johnson have proposed the "Butcher Block Act", which would help reallocate the US cattle market by establishing a permanent grant and loan program at the US Department o ...
Thursday, January 26, 2023
Norway to amend proposed salmon tax
The Norwegian government is expected to make amendments to its proposed aquaculture resource rent tax, Fish Information & Service reported.
Thursday, January 19, 2023
USDA seeks public comment on proposal to strengthen animal disease traceability regulations
The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is proposing to amend animal disease traceability regulations and require electronic identification for interstate movement of certain c ...
Monday, January 16, 2023
Norway's Kvarøy Arctic unfazed by country's 40% tax proposal on aquaculture
Indre Kvarøy, Norway-based Kvarøy Arctic is moving ahead with several multimillion-dollar projects, despite uncertainties caused by Norway's introduction of a federal 40% tax proposal on aquaculture operations.
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Grants provided to create management strategies for proper antibiotic use in US cattle, swine
The International Consortium for Antimicrobial Stewardship in Agriculture (ICASA) has awarded nine grants to develop management strategies that improve judicious antibiotic use in US beef cattle and swine.
Thursday, December 22, 2022
Canadian agency releases overview concerning proposed changes to Feed Ingredients Table
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has released on December 13 an overview and request for comments on proposed changes to the Canadian Feed Ingredients Table (CFIT), resulting from feedback on an initial public consultation and the ...
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Scientists in China propose zero-energy cattle ranch with wearable sensors
Researchers from Southwest Jiaotong University have proposed a zero-energy smart cattle ranch, with wearable sensors that are powered by the animal's movements, Xinhua News reported.
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Proposed US act requires factory farms to register with USDA
US Senator Cory Booker recently announced new legislation to hold corporations responsible for disaster mitigation and humane animal handling practices in the United States.
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
US livestock organisations provide feedback to USDA-APHIS' proposed rule for disease control
US livestock associations recently submitted comments regarding possible changes to rulemaking that would restructure indemnity regulations.
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Norway's proposed aquaculture tax blamed for SalMar's decision to retrench employees
Norway-based seafood group SalMar will retrench 851 employees, blaming the country's planned aquaculture tax for the move.
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
US NCC delivers comments on FSIS proposed salmonella framework
The National Chicken Council (NCC) in the United States delivered on November 3 public comments at a United States Department of Agriculture-Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) virtual meeting about the agency's recently announce ...
Monday, October 17, 2022
USDA proposes massive changes to poultry sector to reduce food poisoning
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proposed massive changes in the processing of chicken and turkey meat in the country that may reduce illnesses from food contamination, but meat firms must make significant adjustments to their op ...
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Norway's introduction of tax proposal rouses displeasure from salmon companies
Norwegian salmon-farming firms are rethinking planned investments following the introduction of a proposal by Norway's government that would increase the tax rate they face by 40%.
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Mowi cancels acquisition of MAB growth following Norway's resource tax proposal
Mowi announced that it is canceling its acquisition of 914 tonnes Maximum Allowable Biomass (MAB) for a total value of kr183 million (US$17.2 million), in light of the Norwegian government's proposal for a 40% resource tax on aquaculture in ...

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