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Saturday, October 8, 2022
JBS to shut down plant-based business in the US
Major Brazilian meatpacker JBS SA announced that it will shut down Planterra Foods, its US plant-based food business after about two years, signalling rising issues in the plant-based protein industry where sales are flattening, Reuters rep ...
Thursday, September 29, 2022
Fish processors in Senegal go to court to urge for shutdown of fishmeal plant
A case taken by a community coalition in Senegal to close a fishmeal plant could have implications for the expansion of production in the region, which has seen major expansion by, specifically, Chinese operators, alongside plants built by ...
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Danish Crown's slaughtering down as Danish pig farmers cut production of finishing pigs
High prices for inputs such as energy and feed have led many pig farmers in Denmark to reduce their production of finishing pigs or close down, which has led to a significant decrease in slaughtering at Danish Crown's slaughterhouses.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
UK beef imports in July slow down, exports remain stable
The UK imported 17,400 tonnes of fresh and frozen beef in July this year, 9.1% lower compared to the month before and 2,600 tonnes on 13% down year-on-year, the UK Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board reported.
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
South Korea to put down 7,000 pigs following fresh ASF outbreak
South Korea will slaughter some 7,000 pigs to try to stem the spread of African swine fever (ASF) following a new outbreak at a local farm, the agriculture ministry said on September 19.
Thursday, September 15, 2022
US soybean processing pace in August 2022 down from previous month
Analysts predicted that the US soybean processing pace in August would have slowed from the previous month, as some crushers idled facilities for seasonal maintenance in preparation for the Midwest harvest, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Total breeding dairy herd in England down 0.7%
According to the UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) 1 June survey for 2022, the total dairy breeding herd for England decreased by 8,200 heads to 1.09 million, down 0.7% from June 2021 numbers, the UK Agricultur ...
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Grain exports from Ukraine 54.5% down
Ukraine's Agriculture Ministry said graine exports from the country are 54.5% down so far year-in-year in the 2022/2023 season at 4.16 million tonnes, Reuters reported.
Monday, September 5, 2022
Four percent drop in US wheat futures on September 1 due to concerns of economic slowdown
US wheat futures fell more than 4%, and corn and soybeans slipped on September 1 on mounting concerns about a global economic slowdown, analysts said, just as the US Midwest crop harvest nears.
Friday, September 2, 2022
Swine farmers in Thailand urge crackdown on smuggled pork
Swine farmers in Thailand are urging the country’s Ministry of Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives to take aggressive action against dishonest traders who are flooding the domestic market with smuggled pork, which they said will ...
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Vietnam shrimp exports to US and China down in July
The Vietnam Association of Seafood Producers and Exporters (VASEP) said Vietnam's shrimp exports fell 14% from the same period last year to over US$381 million in July 2022, continuing a downward trend that began in June, Fish Information & ...
Thursday, August 11, 2022
Insecurity, inflation pressure poultry farms in Katsina, Nigeria, into shutdown
Poultry farmers in Katsina, Nigeria, have lamented how the problems of insecurity and inflation are forcing the closure of their farms in the state.
Monday, July 25, 2022
US cattle inventory 2% down year-on-year in July
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) cattle report showed that there were 30.4 million cows in US farms as of July 1, 2022, 2% down compared to July 2021, the USDA reported.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Vietnam exports of shrimp in June 2022 slightly down
The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) said after experiencing double digit growth between January to May 2022, shrimp exports from Vietnam was slightly down 1% in June year-on-year to US$416 million, Fish Inform ...
Monday, July 25, 2022
Forecast for Argentina's wheat planting area revised downwards
The Buenos Aires grains exchange said that the forecast for Argentina's wheat planting area for the coming season had been reduced, as the South American nation deals with the effects of unfavourable weather, Reuters reported.

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