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Monday, November 23, 2020
National Chicken Council: US citizens prefer chicken, now top quarantine protein
Throughout the last year, as home kitchens took center stage, US citizens have been relying on chicken as a healthy and convenient protein that can be enjoyed by everyone, the National Chicken Council (NCC) said.
Monday, November 16, 2020
Shanghai city government announces coronavirus tests for all high-risk imported cold-storage food
The Shanghai city government said it will test all imports of high-risk cold-storage food for COVID-19 coronavirus traces before it is sold or stored in the city, but did not specify what constitutes "high-risk", Reuters reported.
Monday, November 2, 2020
Bahrain's top egg producer to double capacity to 100 million yearly
The largest egg producer in Arab state Bahrain, General Poultry Company (GPC), is doubling its capacity to nearly 100 million a year under an expansion plan that is set to start next week, Zawya reported.
Friday, October 16, 2020
Rabobank suggests expanding US beef packing capacity
To help return US cattle supplies and packing capacity to historical equilibrium, an additional 5,000 to 6,000 head daily beef packing capacity was needed.
Saturday, October 10, 2020
Pilgrim's coronavirus management programme praised by Enterprise city officials
City officials of Enterprise, Alabama, USA, led by Mayor William E. Cooper, toured the Pilgrim's Pride poultry production facility in the city recently and said they were impressed with the company's COVID-19 safety management programme, En ...
Monday, September 28, 2020
Less beef consumed by wealthier citizens of Philippines
The wealthier segment of the Philippines' populace were consuming less beef during the COVID-19 pandemic and this had led to significantly lower production nationwide as prolonged lockdowns forced local restaurant to temporarily shut operat ...
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Lanxess plans to expand capacity of disinfective active ingredient
Due to the continuous strong demand for disinfectants, Lanxess announced that it is planning to expand its production capacity for Oxone monopersulfate by about 50%. To this end, the company intends to invest a lower double-digit million eu ...
Saturday, September 12, 2020
Chiayi city diverts from Taiwan's national policy on ractopamine in US pork imports
Chiayi City in Taiwan has decided to amend its local ordinances to require zero ractopamine in pork imports from the US, going against the new national policy to open the country to US pork containing ractopamine effective Jan. 1, 2021, Tai ...
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Skretting's global procurement team at full capacity
Skretting has recently announced that its global procurement team, headquartered in Stavanger, Norway, is now at full capacity.
Sunday, August 23, 2020
Philippine city culls 200 hogs due to ASF
Philippines' North Cotabato governor has ordered the disposal of all hogs within the five-kilometer radius of a village in Kidapawan City to contain the spread of the ASF virus, Philippine News Agency (PNA) reported.
Saturday, July 4, 2020
US cites animal feed facility for employees exposed to work hazards
The US' Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Furst-McNess Company for allegedly exposing workers to potential grain dust explosions and other hazards at its feed mill plant, Wisconsin State Journal reported.
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Vietnam reports ASF in 45 cities, provinces
Since early this year, African swine fever has occurred in 45 provinces and cities in Vietnam, which has killed 34,000 pigs, stated the country's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Monday, Vietnam News Agency reported.
Thursday, June 11, 2020
China to buildmore swine farms near cities
China reverses previous policies to relocate livestock farms away from urban areas over waste issues as the government focuses on boosting domestic production after the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak decimated its swine herds, Reuters r ...
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Crystal Valley to boost Minnesota, US feed mill's capacity to 220,000 tonnes a year
Crystal Valley, a farm supply and grain marketing co-op, has announced last week of a new project to expand and enhance milling capacity of its feed mill in Vernon Center, Minnesota, the United States.
Monday, June 8, 2020
Zimbabwe's grain scarcity may reach 1.17 million tonnes
Despite a small rise in output, Zimbabwe's grain deficit is seen to reach 1.17 million tonnes this year, leaving most of the population facing food shortages, the latest official crop report showed on Saturday, Reuters reported.

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