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Saturday, June 6, 2020
Experts urge Vietnam to diversify seafood products
Experts have suggested to Vietnam that diversifying its seafood products and adapting quickly to market fluctuations will help the country create growth momentum and remove difficulties for exports, VietnamPlus reported.
Friday, June 5, 2020
Impossible Foods opens online sales direct to consumers
The company will start selling its plant-based meat burgers to consumers through its website in the United States, with demand for vegan meats on the rise with surging beef prices because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Reuters reported.
Friday, June 5, 2020
UN FAO reports 17-month low in world food price index in May
The United Nations (UN) Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) reported falling world food prices for a fourth month in a row due to the worsening economy caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic, Reuters reported.
Monday, June 1, 2020
Foodborne diseases of poultry and related problems
In spite of significant improvement in technology and hygienic practices in developed countries at all stages of poultry production accompanied with advanced improvement in public sanitation foodborne diseases remain a persistent threat to ...
Friday, May 29, 2020
Tyson Foods will close Iowa swine plant due to COVID-19
The company will close its swine plant in Storm Lake, Iowa after 555 workers, or 22% of the facility's workforce tested positive for COVID-19, Reuters reported.
Friday, May 29, 2020
Wens Foodstuffs Group aims to triple swine output by 2024
The biggest swine producer in China will boost its output by three times in the next four years through the construction of new swine farms, Reuters reported.
Friday, May 29, 2020
Food safety against milk mycotoxins: The guarantee through a natural and efficient solution
On the past two decades, diseases caused by food have been emerging as a major and growing public health and economic issue in many countries. Due to recent world crisis with some animal products, food safety is one of the most important an ...
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
China plans food security response action due to global COVID-19 concerns
China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said the country will draw up and implement a food security response plan because of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Cherkizovo discusses COVID-19 impact on food industry
The head of Cherkizovo Group's analytical center, Rustam Hafizov, recently took part in an online conference, during which experts and key players in the Russian food market discussed the problems and challenges arising from the COVID-19 pa ...
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
UK poultry sector sees new immigration bill as threat to migrant 'key food workers'
The British Poultry Council (BPC) has expressed opposition to the immigration bill that labels "key food workers" as "low-skilled", many of whom come from other EU countries who would not be eligible to become permanent ...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Koch Foods to build new feed mill in US' Alabama
Governor Kay Ivey announced a US$200,000-grant that will aid supply infrastructure to a new plant in Attalla, northeast Alabama which will employ 28 people, Gadsden Times reported.
Saturday, May 23, 2020
China to assure food security during COVID-19 crisis
China will create and enact a response plan for a stable food supply in the midst of the global coronavirus epidemic, the country's state planner said on Friday, Reuters reported.
Saturday, May 23, 2020
Tyson Foods' North Carolina plant reports 570 COVID-19 cases
Meat producer Tyson Foods has reported 570 cases of COVID-19 at its poultry processing complex in North Carolina, reported The Virginian Pilot.
Friday, May 22, 2020
Maple Leaf Foods reports 1 COVID-19 death, 59 infections
An outbreak at a Maple Leaf Foods plant in a Montreal neighbourhood has left one employee dead and multiple employees infected with COVID-19, Global News reported.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Big disease outbreaks may emanate from food animals, NGO warns
Disease arising from animal production and consumption may cause other cases of large-scale disease outbreaks in the near future, the international NGO Sinergia Animal has warned, ScanAsia reports.

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