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High capital costs are blocking small and medium-scale farmers from converting, as Malaysia's Perak state faces a January 2027 enforcement deadline with 42.7% of its farms still on open-house systems.
The Shariah-compliant facility from MBSB Bank will fund modern closed-house poultry houses and an egg grading facility in Kuala Linggi, Melaka, as part of a phased expansion programme.
Shrimp and pangasius led growth in the first seven months of 2026, but logistics costs, US tariff uncertainty, and competitive pressure in shrimp markets cloud the second-half outlook.
Aboitiz Foods' Aqua Farm Solution Lead Dr. Rajeev Jha shares his perspective on how a proactive, integrated approach to health management can strengthen aquaculture resilience across Asia.
Finalised blending mandates and updated clean fuel tax credits are pulling record volumes of soybean oil into energy production, tightening availability for feed and food users.
MFM's Vimaflour holds ~50% of northern Vietnam's flour market, with a 25% capacity expansion set to begin in Q4 2026 and complete by early FY2028.
Acquisitions of Al Manar Feed and Al Kinan Al Arabia Trading have driven rapid feed segment expansion, making animal feed the fastest-growing revenue driver in H1 2026.
Export markets are raising the bar on traceability, antibiotic residue controls, and carbon footprint management, forcing Vietnam's livestock producers to restructure.
The 2,150-hectare national strategic project in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province is expected to come into operation by 2028, anchored by government infrastructure spending of around US$399 mill
Eleven verified Indonesian fish processing exporters are the first to benefit from the preferential rate, previously set at 9.6%, following ratification of an amended bilateral trade protocol.
The Vietnamese integrator pressed ahead with new high-tech farm commissioning and a third feed mill, taking its total herd to around 900,000 head even as falling farmgate prices and rising interest co
FTA tariff reductions are amplifying competitive pressure on domestic producers as cheap imported chicken thighs capture a growing share of the institutional food market.
The Ha Tinh-based feed mill absorbed an 8.5% increase in raw material costs while raising selling prices by only 3.5%, choosing to share the cost burden with livestock farmers to maintain market share.
South Africa's farmers are at the back end of harvesting what is widely expected to be a record corn crop.
With corn production estimated at a record 61-63 million tonnes for MY2025/26, delayed harvesting due to high grain moisture and waterlogged fields is curbing near-term export flow, while soybean meal demand from the global feed industry continues to underpin oilseed trade.
The resumption coincides with the entry into provisional force of the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement, allowing Argentina to utilise preferential poultry quota allocations under the deal.
A special task force is proposing reforms to raw-milk pricing and quota allocations to stop the Dairy Farming Promotion Organization from purchasing more milk than it can process and sell, as the agency's losses mount and trade liberalisation with Australia and New Zealand approaches.
The Brazilian oilseed crusher association has also revised crush volumes higher to 63.3 million tonnes, while ending stocks were cut to 6.58 million tonnes - the tightest supply-demand balance since 2019 despite remaining at an elevated absolute level.
Despite an 11% rise in revenue, a sharp contraction in gross margin from 21.5% to 15.4% pushed net profit down sharply, with the company completing 59.4% of its full-year profit target after six months.
China accounts for 98.5% of Vietnam's lobster export value, with VASEP calling for a dedicated national strategy to develop lobster as a strategic seafood commodity rather than a short-term growth product.
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