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Monday, May 22, 2017
EU agri-food exports up 11% in March, pork recovery trend sustained
The value of EU agri-food exports in March reached almost €12.7 billion (US$14.216 billion), which is €1.31 billion ($1.466 billion) or 11.3% higher than in March 2016, according to the latest figures published Friday, May 19, b ...
Tuesday, May 16, 2017
New Zealand seafood industry backs TPP ratification
New Zealand’s seafood industry has come out in support of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) following the announcement that the country’s Cabinet had decided to ratify the trade agreement.
Friday, May 5, 2017
Norway seafood exports decline in volume and value in April
Norwegian seafood exports in April decreased 23% to 151,000 tonnes, valued at NOK6.8 billion (US$786.43 million), down 7% or by NOK529 million compared with April 2016, according to the Norwegian Seafood Council.
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Smithfield Foods issues first instalment of 2016 Sustainability Report
Smithfield Foods, Inc. released the first section of its 2016 Sustainability Report, providing comprehensive information about its industry-leading animal care initiatives and practices.
Thursday, April 27, 2017
Feed to food safety to be of focus at Livestock Taiwan Expo & Forum
Livestock Taiwan Expo & Forum (Livestock Taiwan), organised by UBM Asia Ltd., Taiwan Branch and co-organised by Taiwan Council of Agriculture, is the only premier B2B trading platform for livestock industry in Taiwan. The event will take pl ...
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
Thailand's CPF buys into UK's Westbridge Food Group
A wholly owned subsidiary of Thailand's Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CPF) has inked a share purchase deal with Westbridge Food Group Limited (WFGL) valued at around £60 million (US$74.53 million).
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
Norway seafood export volume drops 7%, but value rises 13% in Q1
Despite a 7% decrease in volume, Norwegian seafood exports in the first quarter rose in value by 13% or NOK2.7 billion (US$312.1 million) compared with the first quarter last year. The 636,000 tonnes of seafood exported were worth NOK24.1 b ...
Wednesday, April 5, 2017
New Zealand seafood sector lauds new trade policy strategy
New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English has launched "Trade Agenda 2030", which also covers the seafood sector, which immediately welcomed it as a "refreshed trade policy strategy".
Thursday, March 30, 2017
Tyson Foods' Wilkesboro complex wins top Cobb500 performance for 2016
The Tyson Foods' breeder complex at Wilkesboro, North Carolina, US, is the winner of the top US Cobb500 performance in 2016 for total egg production/hen housed.
Tuesday, March 28, 2017
EU agri-food exports start 2017 at high level
The value of EU agri-food exports in January reached €10.3 billion (US$11.19 billion), which is almost €1 billion ($1.09 billion) higher than in January 2016, according to the latest agri-food trade report published on Monday, M ...
Monday, March 27, 2017
Food safety and non-antibiotic solutions discussed at Diamond V seminar
More than 100 producers and professionals attended Diamond V's technical seminar "Food Safety and Pathogen Control in Layers and Broilers" by Don McIntyre, PhD, PAS, Director of Global Research and Technical Services for Diamond V, at VIV A ...
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Brazil President attempts to pacify uproar over tainted food scandal
In the wake of a scandal involving the alleged bribery of Brazilian health officials to pass off tainted food as safe for consumption, Brazil tried to reassure the world that its huge meat industry poses no threat, AFP reports.
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
GAA partners with JD.com to provide certified fresh food to Chinese consumers
The Global Aquaculture Alliance recognised China's largest e-commerce company JD.com at Seafood Expo North America (SENA) on March 19 for raising awareness of responsible aquaculture and food safety to Chinese consumers via its perishable f ...
Friday, March 17, 2017
BIOMIN announces participation in EUR16 million project for feed and food quality, safety and innovation
A total of 40 organisations, including six scientific and 34 company partners from five countries, are taking a farm-to-fork approach to addressing food safety and food security issues, in the form of the new K1 Center for Feed and Food Qua ...
Thursday, March 16, 2017
Canada invests US$244M in fish and seafood sector
The Canadian government announced Monday, March 13, that it was investing C$325 million (US$244.12 million) in the fish and seafood sector through the Atlantic Fisheries Fund.

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