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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Poultry products from Hungary, Japan and Czech Republic allowed to enter Philippines
The Philippines is now allowing the entry of poultry products from Hungary, Japan and the Czech Republic, citing slim risk of bird flu coming from these nations, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said.
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Japan Fish Feed Association members unable to meet new Aquaculture Stewardship Council standards
Producers belonging to the Japan Fish Feed Association will not meet new Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) feed standards, leaving Japan with only one major fish feed maker — the Japanese subsidiary of Stavanger, Norway-based Skre ...
Friday, July 21, 2023
Japan temporarily halts chicken imports from Brazil's Santa Catarina state due to avian influenza
Japan has made the decision to suspend imports of chicken from Brazil's Santa Catarina state after the confirmation of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) case in a backyard chicken, Brazilian meat lobby ABPA said on Monday, Reuters ...
Thursday, July 6, 2023
Thai delegation explores agricultural innovation on visit to prominent Japanese cattle farm
A delegation from Thailand recently embarked on a visit to a renowned cattle farm in Japan, aiming facilitate the exchange of ideas and gain insights into agricultural advancements, Pattaya Mail reported.
Thursday, June 29, 2023
Japan suspends poultry imports from Brazilian state after avian influenza outbreak
Japan has temporarily halted poultry purchases from a state in Brazil following the emergence of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak on a non-commercial farm, according to Brazil's agriculture ministry and the meat industry ...
Thursday, June 22, 2023
WOAH acknowledges Japan's bird flu-free status on website
Japan's agriculture ministry announced that its declaration that the country is free of bird flu has been updated on the World Organisation for Animal Health's (WOAH) website.
Monday, June 19, 2023
AI system developed to evaluate beef quality in Fukushima, Japan
The Fukushima Agricultural Technology Centre in Japan has made significant progress in beef quality assessment with the development of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based system, The Japan Times reported.
Monday, June 19, 2023
Companies in Kanagawa, Japan tests new system to use food waste as livestock feed
Companies in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan and Japanese telecommunication's firm NTT East have launched an initiative to test a system that connects food manufacturers with livestock farmers, with a goal to utilise food residue, including sub- ...
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Japanese beef exports decline due to trade restrictions
Japanese beef exports faced setbacks last year, primarily due to US tariff-rate quotas and Chinese import restrictions, which pose a threat to the country's ambitions of expanding its agricultural and marine product exports in 2023 and beyo ...
Monday, May 29, 2023
Only Italian pork from ASF-unaffected areas allow to enter Japan
Heat-processed pork and pork products from Italy have now been permitted to enter Japan.
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Nearly 14% growth for Japan's pork imports expected by 2028
Researchers with the USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) are forecasting Japan's pork imports to increase between 3.6% and 13.9% by 2028 due to the country's trade agreements in place.
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Davao, Philippines, plans to deliver chicken products to Sennan City, Osaka, Japan
The city government of Davao, the Philippines, aims to export chicken products to Sennan City, Osaka prefecture, Japan, this year, a city councilor said.
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Sumitomo set to sell insect-based feed for farmed fish in Japan
Japan's Sumitomo Corp. will begin selling insect-based feed for farmed fish in Japan later this year, becoming the country's first large trading house to do so.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Ainan Fisheries Cooperative becomes first Japanese facility to receive BAP certification
The Ainan Fisheries Cooperative has received the Global Seafood Alliance's (GSA) Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification, the first Japanese facility to be BAP approved, Fish Information & Services reported.
Thursday, March 30, 2023
Japan to spend US$727 million to aid livestock and dairy farmers
The Japanese government will spend JPY 96.5 billion (~US$727 million; JPY 100 = US$0.75) from its reserve funds to aid livestock and dairy farmers affected by high compound feed prices, The Jiji Press reported.

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