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Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Hanoi, Vietnam plans 128 concentrated livestock zones as city phases out small-scale farming
The push to relocate production away from residential areas includes a proposed 220-hectare multi-storey pig complex with BAF Vietnam in Bat Bat commune.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Ho Chi Minh City to study adding poultry and eggs to commodity exchange after pork
The move forms part of a 2026-2030 traceability plan linking wholesale markets, supermarkets and collective kitchens to a national product tracking portal.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Sabah to provide one-off feed aid to small-scale pig farmers amid rising pork prices
The assistance targets farmers rearing fewer than 50 pigs, a segment the state government says has previously been excluded from livestock support schemes.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Malaysian political party proposes studying Sarawak's pig farming practices through visit
Malaysia's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has proposed a study visit to Sarawak to examine its modern pig farming practices as part of efforts to strengthen Sabah's livestock industry and enhance food security.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
USDA raises 2026 forecast for this year's US red meat, poultry production
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has increased its 2026 red meat and poultry production forecast for the United States to 109 billion pounds, with anticipated gains in broiler production expected to offset lower red meat output.
Monday, June 15, 2026
High-tech pig farm breaks ground in Vietnam's Dien Bien province
The 120 billion VND project will use PIC genetics and GreenFeed products, targeting annual output of 8,000 commercial pigs by mid-2027.
Monday, June 15, 2026
Ho Chi Minh City pilots certified pork programme in traditional markets
BAF Vietnam is supplying product to the city's first "Green Tick" pork stalls in traditional markets, with the Department of Industry and Trade eyeing an eventual rollout across more than 400 market sites.
Monday, June 15, 2026
Rising meat imports and higher input costs squeeze Vietnam's pig farmers
A 26% jump in meat and meat by-product imports in the first five months of 2026 is compounding pressure on domestic producers already hit by four consecutive rounds of feed cost increases tied to the Middle East conflict.
Monday, June 15, 2026
Vietnam's Hoa Phat Agriculture sustains pig cost advantage through fully integrated breeding chain
Full self-sufficiency across the breeding chain and sow productivity running one and a half times the industry average have allowed HPA to sustain margins well below market price, even as input costs rise across the sector.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Romania's agriculture ministry strengthens cooperation with food safety authority to tackle ASF
The Romanian Ministry of Agriculture has intensified its cooperation with the National Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Authority (ANSVSA) in order to better tackle the threat of African swine fever.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
NPPC highlights strategic advocacy efforts to secure policy wins for US pork producers
Advocacy experts from the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) in the United States explained how targeted strategies deliver policy wins, beneficial regulatory reforms, and better market access for producers during a live panel discussio ...
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Hungary confirms ASF in domestic herd
African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed by Hungary's National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) in a domestic pig herd, prompting immediate measures to prevent further spread of the disease.
Monday, June 8, 2026
BAF Vietnam proposes second multi-storey pig farm as Hanoi eyes high-tech livestock shift
The Hanoi project would follow a VND 12,000 billion facility under construction in Tay Ninh with Chinese partner Muyuan, as BAF targets a record profit year on the back of a 60% sales volume increase.
Friday, June 5, 2026
ADDCON's pwrPlanz EMC gains global traction as multi-species solution for antibiotic reduction
ADDCON GmbH is positioning its feed additive pwrPlanz® EMC as a broad-spectrum, nutrition-based solution for improving animal health and reducing reliance on antibiotics across multiple livestock sectors.
Friday, June 5, 2026
Croatia still significantly dependent on some meat imports
Geopolitical developments, macroeconomic trends, and climate change are increasingly shaping global food security, with access to food also influenced by tariffs and trade agreements.

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