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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Phileo by Lesaffre conducts life cycle assessment with Actisaf Sc 47 yeast probiotic
Phileo by Lesaffre's Actisaf® Sc 47 yeast probiotic emerges as a sustainable solution, simultaneously boosting farm profitability and curbing the environmental impact of dairy farming, the company said.
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Experts in Taiwan to meet following discovery of banned additive in pork produced by state-owned firm
Experts will meet on February 21 to discuss how banned leanness-enhancing additive cimbuterol came to be found in a pork product made by state-owned Taiwan Sugar Co (Taisugar), the country's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said last week ...
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Assam, India, produces most of its fish for local consumption, says fisheries minister
The monthly requirement of fish for consumption in Assam, India, is 37,469 metric tonnes, of which around 98% is produced in the state, said fisheries minister Parimal Suklabaidya in the Indian assembly last week.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Severe heat expected to induce 10% loss of planted area for second crop soybeans in Argentina
Approximately 10% of the planted area for second crop soybeans in Argentina will be lost in the country's core area due to a sustained heat wave, the Rosario Stock Exchange said early this month.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Kenya's measures for livestock production targeted at enabling higher returns for farmers
Kenya is working on elaborate policies and measures aimed at creating a favourable environment for livestock production in the country, said Kenyan Livestock Principal Secretary Jonathan Mueke.
Monday, February 19, 2024
Philippines lifts ban on Singaporean swine products
The Philippines Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the lifting of the nine-month ban on swine products and by-products from Singapore, citing the elimination of the African swine fever (ASF) threat in that country, Malaya Busi ...
Monday, February 19, 2024
Egypt to boost corn, soybean production
Egypt's Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, convened a meeting with key officials, including Elsayed ElKosayer, the country's Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, to address the country's fodder availability through increased corn an ...
Monday, February 19, 2024
Lack of investments blamed for Ghana's low poultry production
The Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers (GNAPF) has attributed low levels of Ghana's poultry production to inadequate investment in the value chain by both the Ghanaian government and private sector players.
Monday, February 19, 2024
Ireland-based salmon producer CCET completes nearly US$600,000 investment
Connemara, Ireland-based farmed salmon producer Cill Chiaráin Éisc Teoranta (CCET) has completed a substantial €543,000 (US$581,891) investment with support from Brexit Adjustment Reserve (BAR) funding.
Friday, February 16, 2024
South African poultry industry challenges threaten closure for 20% of local producers
Kobedi Pilane, CEO of African Poultry Producer, anticipates that approximately 20% of South African chicken producers may shut down due to the compounded challenges of load shedding and anticompetitive practices in the industry, The Citizen ...
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Philippines' fisheries production decreased 1.8% in volume last year
The Philippines' fisheries production volume reached 4.26 million metric tonnes in 2023, reflecting a 1.8% annual decline, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said.
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
US scientists develop livestock feed additives to reduce methane emissions
Researchers Matias Aguerre and Liliane Silva from Clemson University, South Carolina, US, are teaming up with counterparts from the University of Florida and Auburn University to devise additives for livestock feed aimed at curbing methane ...
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
NFU survey reveals concerns for UK egg and poultry producers
A survey conducted by the National Farmers Union (NFU) has unveiled an uncertain future for producers of British eggs and poultry meat, signalling the need for greater government support and reform within the supply chain, Shropshire Star r ...
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Sharp drop in Germany's meat production last year
Meat production in Germany fell significantly in 2023, the country's Federal Statistical Office said.
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Japan employs sniffer dogs to stop entry of meat products as fear of ASF looms
Quarantine officials in Japan were using sniffer dogs to stop travelers bringing in meat products to the country as part of stepped up measures to prevent an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) that is sweeping Asia.

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