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Tuesday, May 12, 2020
JBS donates US$120 million to initiatives aimed at battling COVID-19
In a securities filing, Brazil-based JBS said the 700 million BRL (~US$120 million; 1 BRL = US$0.17) funding will be used to help communities where its workers live and work, reported Reuters.
Saturday, May 9, 2020
Iran eyes to buy million tonnes of grains
According to Iranian officials and traders, the country is scrambling to purchase millions of tonnes of wheat, corn and soybeans to shore up its reserves, reported Reuters.
Saturday, May 9, 2020
UK dairy sector to launch GBP1 million consumer campaign
To increase consumers' dairy intake, the UK dairy sector has announced plans to start a new GBP1-million promotional campaign, reported AgriLand.
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
US agri-food producers get $470-million additional support from government
The US Department of Agriculture on Monday, May 4, announced the details of its $470-million food purchase scheme that will provide additional support for agri-food producers and Americans in need, in response to changing market conditions ...
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Miller Poultry tests employees for COVID-19 after outbreak
Following an initial outbreak of seven positive cases on April 30, Miller Poultry tested almost all of its employees for COVID-19 for two days last weekend, reported Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly.
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Norway, Netherlands invest US$2.5 million in Morocco aquaculture plan
Norway and the Netherlands have invested US$2.5 million in a fish farming project launched Thursday in Morocco, which is meant to promote the latter country's aquaculture industry, techniques and skills, reported North Africa Post.
Saturday, May 2, 2020
Gov't sets aside GBP10 million as support for England's fishing businesses amid pandemic
England has made available a £10-million support fund for the country's fishing and aquaculture sectors amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
US chicken company kills almost two million chickens
According to the New York Times, Allen Harim Foods killed nearly two million chickens this month after many of its employees were sidelined by illness or quarantine orders related to the COVID-19, industry officials said.
Saturday, April 25, 2020
Vietnam animal feed additives market to hit US$816.4 million by 2025
The Vietnam animal feed additives market size is seen to hit US$16.4 million by 2025, as per a new report by Grand View Research Inc. thriving at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% over the predicted period, reported PR Newswire.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Lidl Ireland, Liffey Meats secures EUR14-million beef export deal
Despite the ongoing challenges of COVID19 and the uncertainty Brexit brings to the agricultural sector, Lidl Ireland and Liffey Meats have secured a EUR14-million export deal, an increase of 20% over 2019 figures.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Scotland's seafood sector gets extra GBP3.5 million aid
An additional GBP3.5 million to help Scotland's large sea fishing vessels brings the total available support funds for the country's seafood industry to GBP22.5 million.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
English fishing, aquaculture firms to get GBP10 million pandemic aid
The UK government has launched a new multi-million-pound fisheries support scheme that will offer more than 1,000 fishing and aquaculture companies in England to receive direct cash grants.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Americans urged to eat seafood to support industry, 2 million jobs amid health crisis
Americans are being encouraged to eat seafood as a way to help them stay healthy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as help the seafood sector stay afloat.
Monday, April 20, 2020
Portugal's fishery, aquaculture sector gets US$21.7 million credit
Portugal will get a EUR20 million (US$21.7 million) line of credit, as approved by the European Commission, in support of its fishery and aquaculture industries through the COVID-19 crisis.
Saturday, April 18, 2020
Coronavirus hits Wayne Farms' poultry plants, feed mills
Wayne Farms has confirmed COVID-19 cases at nearly half of its 11 poultry processing plants and two of its 17 feed mills and hatcheries in the southeastern US, the company confirmed on Wednesday.

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