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Friday, December 20, 2024
Indonesia declares sufficient food stocks, will not import animal feed corn for 2025
Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs, Zulkifli Hasan, announced that the country has sufficient national food stocks, prompting the government's decision to cease imports of four commodities, including corn for animal feed, ne ...
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Indonesia plans to develop 1 million hectares for corn cultivation
Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture has announced plans to develop over 1 million hectares of new land for corn cultivation as part of its efforts to meet domestic demand and reduce reliance on imports.
Monday, December 16, 2024
Ilocos Region, Philippines sees boost in corn production despite weather challenges
Corn production in the Ilocos Region, Philippines, rose in the third quarter of 2024, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
Monday, December 9, 2024
Philippines' Corn Bill: Why it matters for country's corn sector
The Finance subcommittee of the Philippine Senate approved the ₱178.273 billion proposed 2025 budget of the country's Department of Agriculture (DA) on October 21.
Friday, December 6, 2024
Indonesia set to boost corn use in feed production by 2024/25
Indonesia's corn industry is set to experience a resurgence in the marketing year (MY) 2024/25, driven by rising demand from the feed industry and a recovering economy.
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
CP Group subsidiaries in partnership to improve traceability of corn in Myanmar's supply chain
CP Group, through its Charoen Pokphand Produce Co., Ltd. (CPP) and Bangkok Produce PLC (BKP) subsidiaries, is partnering with the Myanmar Corn Industrial Association (MCIA) in the adoption of pioneering technology to improve the traceabilit ...
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
South Africa approves import permits for genetically engineered US corn
South Africa has announced it will issue import permits for genetically engineered (GE) white and yellow corn from the US following a 22% drop in local production caused by a mid-summer drought.
Friday, November 29, 2024
Romania faces lowest corn production since 2015
Romania is on track to record its lowest corn production since 2015, with only 4.88 million tonnes harvested from 1.8 million hectares, representing 80% of the sown area, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics (INS).
Monday, November 25, 2024
Is the Philippines bringing in enough corn?
The importance of corn in Philippine swine farming cannot be overstated.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Corn shortages in Sri Lanka linked to ethanol production, driving up egg and chicken prices
The Sri Lanka-based All-Ceylon Egg Producers' Association (ACEPA) has voiced concerns about the increasing diversion of corn to the alcohol industry for ethanol production, which it claims is directly contributing to rising egg and chicken ...
Monday, November 18, 2024
Philippines's corn imports to fall to 1.5 million metric tons in current market year
The Philippines' corn imports are expected to drop slightly to 1.5 million metric tons in the current market year due to lower world corn shipments and weak recovery in production.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Weather disturbances challenge Philippine corn self-sufficiency goals
Weather disturbances remain a significant obstacle to the Philippines' goal of improving corn production, according to feed millers, warning that disruptions in production could impact feed prices, leading to instability in food prices.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Myanmar corn industry to embrace sustainable practices with new traceability system
The Myanmar Corn Industrial Association (MCIA) has announced a significant partnership with CP Group, aiming to enhance sustainability and transparency in the country's corn industry through the adoption of a new traceability system.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Thai livestock industry agrees to support PM2.5 reduction measures by limiting corn purchases
Thailand's animal feed and livestock industry has agreed to support government measures to reduce PM2.5 air pollution by refraining from buying corn from plantations that use stubble burning as part of their cultivation process.
Friday, November 1, 2024
Philippines allocates US$90.9 million to boost corn and soybean production in 2025
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) plans to allocate PHP 5.31 billion (US$90.9 million) in 2025 to improve the production of key crops, including corn, and soybeans, intended for food, feed, and industrial use, The Freeman repo ...

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