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Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Nor-Feed triples production of antibiotic alternatives at US$5.1 million factory
In the fourth quarter of 2020, French Nor-Feed will kick off production a new factory in Chemillé in the Maine-et-Loire region, a famous location for its herbs.An investment of4.5 million euros (~US$5.1 million; 1 euro = US$1.13)has been fu ...
Thursday, June 11, 2020
BRF SA closes largest meat plant for COVID-19 testing
Since last Friday, food processor BRF SA has closed its largest plant in Brazil as it tested 8,600 of its workforce for the new coronavirus, the company stated on Wednesday, Reuters reported.
Thursday, June 11, 2020
JBS to reopen pork and beef plant closed due to COVID-19
A Brazil court ruling has allowed JBS to reopen its Rio Grande do Sul pork plant, while a Rondonia court approved the reopening of JBS' beef plant there, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Europe launches AVANT swine project
Europe has funded a research project called AVANT, which aims to bring new technologies and products that will allow modern pig farms to wean healthy piglets without the use of antibiotics, or only with minimal use, Klifovet announced.
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Tyson Foods releases results from COVID-19 testing at Illinois, US plant
Tyson Foods, Inc. has announced this month the results of facility-wide testing for COVID-19 at its steak-cutting facility in Chicago, Illinois, the United States.
Saturday, June 6, 2020
Biomin opens new premix manufacturing plant in Austria
In order to meet the rising client demand for its animal nutrition products, including mineral feed, premixes and specialties, Biomin has recently opened a new premix manufacturing facility, the company announced.
Friday, June 5, 2020
Norwegian salmon producer Kvaroy Atlantic implements salmon blockchain traceability
Kvaroy Atlantic will leverage on IBM Food Trust blockchain traceability for its farmed Artic salmon so its corporate customers will be able to track the source of the fish, Fish Information & Services reported.
Friday, June 5, 2020
Brazil labour prosecutors demand JBS plant closure
On Wednesday, Brazilian labour prosecutors filed a petition with a local court for the closure of a JBS SA pork plant in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul due to COVID-19, reported Reuters.
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Cattle Council of Australia wants scientific assessment for calculating beef's impact on climate change
The Cattle Council of Australia (CCA) calls for a full scientific assessment of modeling in calculating beef's impact on climate change and the alternative Global Warming Potential (GWP) model, CCA reported.
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Lallemand Animal Nutrition, CEA to develop fast technology to quantify live yeast in feeds
Lallemand Animal Nutrition announced Wednesday, June 3, its partnership with French research organization CEA to design NUMCELL, a technology to quantify live yeast cells within a range of feed materials, free from the time constraints of c ...
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Level of antibiotic use in UK pig industry remains unchanged in 2019
The level of antibiotic use in the UK pigs remained unchanged in 2019 despite significant disease challenges, according to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Cargill makes significant progress toward sustainability goals
Cargill has embodied sustainability into the company's purpose, and woven it into its core operations including investment priorities, organisational structure and resource allocation.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
2,399 meat plant workers in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil infected with COVID-19
The Brazilian labour prosecutors' office said estimated 2,399 meat plant workers from 24 slaughterhouses in 18 municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul have been infected by COVID-19, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Brazil state confirms thousands meat plant workers with COVID-19
The labour prosecutors' office confirmed on Monday that over a quarter of new coronavirus cases in Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul are among meat plant workers, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
JBS to reopen Brazil plant after COVID-19 outbreak
JBS SA confirmed the ruling of a Brazilian labour court issued on May 30 by Labour Judge Paula dos Anjos wherein the company's Santa Catarina chicken processing plant can resume its operations, reported Reuters.

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