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NewsUSDA lifts US soybean crush forecast on strong meal demand as record crop takes shape
Soybean meal exports were raised to 22.7 million short tons on strong global demand, with crush up 30 million bushels to 2.78 billion.
NewsVietnam targets 10 million tonnes of meat by 2030 as feed import reliance persists
Egg output is targeted above 25 billion and milk at around 1.6 million tonnes, while African swine fever has cost more than 7 million pigs since 2019.
NewsThailand extends feed corn reference purchase prices pending new cost review
Dry corn at 14.5% moisture stays at THB9.80 (US$0.30) per kilogramme delivered to feed mills in Bangkok, with revised production cost data due by 31 August.
NewsBrazil targets record soybean exports of 116.3 million tonnes in 2026 as China shifts purchases away from the US
China imported 12.08 million tonnes from Brazil in June alone, up 13.7% year on year, while US soybean shipments to China fell 20.9% in the same month as tariff differentials widen.
NewsChina and US industry leaders call for soybean trade restoration at USSEC's Soy Connext in Chicago
Both sides described the bilateral soybean trade as a stabilising force in agricultural relations, with Chinese officials pointing to continued demand growth under the 15th Five-Year Plan.
NewsUSSEC's Soy Connext opens in Chicago with record 800 attendees as US soy exports set for 5% growth in MY2026/27
China has shifted to a 25 MMT annual soy purchase target while non-China markets grew 9% year-to-date, offsetting a 45% drop in China shipments during MY2025/26 trade tensions.
NewsUS biofuel sector's soybean oil use hits record 1.43 billion lbs in May, intensifying competition with feed demand
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.
NewsHamlet Protein's Erik Visser: 'M&A is about combining assumptions, not just assets'
The Hamlet Protein CEO on why people are the key to integration success or failure, what the feed industry is underestimating, and where the real opportunities lie across Asia.
NewsIndonesia destroys 312 tonnes of Brazilian meat bone meal after porcine DNA detected in poultry feed ingredient
Indonesia's quarantine authority has suspended the export licence of the implicated Brazilian rendering plant and written to 11 MBM-supplying countries demanding PCR testing certification alongside health certificates for future shipments.
NewsAbiove raises Brazil's 2026 soybean export forecast to record 115.4 million tonnes as stocks tighten sharply
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.
NewsArgentina's record corn crop faces harvest delays as wet weather slows progress to five-year low
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.
NewsIndonesia's BRIN promotes spirulina as functional feed ingredient for sustainable aquaculture
Indonesia has two pioneer companies in Semarang with a combined spirulina production capacity of 108 tonnes per year, as the global market for the microalgae is projected to grow from US$393.6 million to US$897.6 million by 2027.
NewsNOVUS launches digital Raw Material Compendium to support feed formulation decisions
The platform consolidates nutrient composition data from multiple established global reference databases into a single tool, allowing nutritionists to compare ingredient values and upload their own datasets in a secure environment.
NewsThailand closes US corn import deal at US$267/tonne as grower groups warn of harvest-season price damage
The September-October delivery window coincides directly with Thailand's domestic corn harvest, drawing sharp criticism from field crop traders who say the timing will suppress farmgate prices at the worst possible moment.
NewsADM to scale precision-fermented egg protein OvoPro at Iowa facility
The agreement marks a second major production partnership for The Every Co. within weeks, following a separate deal with Huvepharma to scale OvoPro at its Bulgarian fermentation site.
NewsThai feed millers issue ultimatum over corn pricing as market rates hit 14 THB/kg
The Thai Feed Mill Association says it will not accept the existing corn procurement framework for the new season after actual market prices ran nearly 43% above the regulated reference price for much of last year.
NewsIndonesia asks feed mills to hold price increases as ministry steers soybean meal imports through state enterprise
The Agriculture Ministry has convened feed mills and poultry associations to coordinate a response to below-reference live chicken prices, asking producers to delay feed cost pass-throughs while state-owned PT Berdikari takes a role in soybean meal import management.
NewsChina opens market to Russian compound feed imports under new customs announcement
Approved Russian exporters must hold HACCP certification, comply with strict heat treatment standards and obtain registration with Chinese authorities before shipments can enter.
NewsSerbia's Bankom completes largest soybean processing expansion in company history
A new textured soy protein plant due to begin commercial output in September will add 20,000 tonnes of annual capacity alongside an upgraded 400-tonne-per-day extraction facility.
NewsSri Lanka lifts four-year ban on use of rice and paddy in animal feed production
The Consumer Affairs Authority has revoked a gazette restriction in place since June 2022, reopening rice and paddy for processing, sale, purchase, transport, storage and distribution as feed inputs.
NewsVietnam cassava exports earn US$613.7 million in first five months despite 9.8% volume decline
Average export prices rose 13.1% year-on-year to US$342 per tonne as China retained a 92.3% share of Vietnam's cassava shipments, with export value to China up 10.6%.
NewsThailand extends AFTA feed corn import window to August amid raw material shortage
A 49% drop in imports over February-April 2026 and a delayed domestic harvest have prompted the government to push the zero-tariff import deadline from 30 June to 31 August.
NewsIndonesia's SIG turns coconut beach waste into poultry feed ingredient, cutting costs 60% in Aceh
The Sakeladera programme processes around 60 tonnes of coconut waste per month into cocopeat as a feed mixture, reducing local poultry farmers' monthly feed costs by approximately IDR28.2 million.
NewsSyngenta joins India's Annam.AI as strategic partner for crop intelligence platform
The agreement positions Syngenta to contribute agronomic expertise in crop health, pest forecasting and heat stress modelling to a nationwide open-data agricultural initiative.
NewsC.P. Vietnam and FPT sign AI cooperation agreement targeting 20% cost reduction across Feed-Farm-Food chain
Pilot smart farm deployments will test AI vision, IIoT integration and full food safety traceability across C.P. Vietnam's operations.