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Thursday, May 8, 2025
Taiwan to permit import of beef products of all ages from Japan
Taiwan is planning to allow the import of Japanese beef products of all ages but has yet to set a timeline, said Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director-General Chiang Chih-kang on May 5.
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Inflation weakens beef consumption in Japan, USDA report finds
A report shows beef consumption "remains weak due to inflation", with a shift toward less expensive proteins in Japan.
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Japanese encephalitis virus vaccines for pigs yet to get Australia's approval
Australia's $6 billion pork industry has been waiting for a vaccine against the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) for three years since its outbreak.
Monday, April 28, 2025
Japanese beef importers in Colorado, US, to understand US beef production practices
A team of buyers from major Japanese beef importers recently visited US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) headquarters in Denver, Colorado, the United States, to learn about US beef production practices.
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Japan may raise soybean imports as concession to US
Japan is considering increasing its soybean and rice imports as a concession in trade negotiations with the United States over US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, Japan's Yomiuri daily reported on April 19.
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Hokkaido now Japan's top beef cattle producer
Hokkaido, Japan, already known as the "kingdom of dairy farming," has earned a new accolade for its beef.
Monday, March 24, 2025
Japan's first ASC-certified feed mill marks milestone for aquaculture
Skretting Japan's Imari Plant has become the first feed mill in the country to receive Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification, marking a significant step for Japan's seafood farming sector.
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Pig farms in Queensland, Australia, struck by Japanese encephalitis virus
Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) has been detected at two pig farms in Queensland, Australia.
Monday, January 27, 2025
Brazil in early talks to start beef exports to Japan
Brazil is in advanced talks to begin beef shipments to Japan, according to a major industry group, in a move that may hurt US sales to the Asian nation.
Friday, January 24, 2025
Chiba, Japan dairy farm operator looks to expand to India
A long-established dairy farm operator in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, will expand into India, where demand for dairy products there is traditionally strong.
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Japan puts down 50,000 chickens as bird flu strikes
Authorities in Japan began culling around 50,000 chickens on January 5, following an outbreak of bird flu.
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Number of dairy farmers in Japan fell by 5.7% year-on-year in October 2024
As of October 2024, the number of dairy farmers in Japan had fallen to 9,960, a drop of 5.7%, compared to the same month in 2023, according to the Japan Dairy Council, an industry group formed of organisations connected with dairy producers ...
Monday, January 6, 2025
Scotland, UK-based company to make trout-stunning system for Japan's FRD
Dundee, Scotland, UK-based aquaculture technology company Ace Aquatec has signed a deal with Japanese trout aquaculture producer FRD to manufacture a bespoke trout-stunning system for the latter.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Chinese official highlights issue of nuclear-contaminated water in light of potential resumption of seafood imports from Japan
China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said on December 24 that the country's position in opposing Japan's discharge of Fukushima nuclear-contaminated water into the ocean remains unchanged.
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Japan's Sojitz starts operations at beef processing plant in Vinh Phuc, Vietnam
Japanese company Sojitz on December 17 put its $500 million beef processing plant in the northern province of Vinh Phuc, Vietnam, into operation, it said in a release.

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