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Date:2016/01/25
January 25, 2016DuPont Thailand appoints new managing directorDuPont Thailand has appointed Sittideth Sriprateth as managing director of the company. He replaces Dr. Somchai Laohverapanich who retired at the end of 2015. He will be responsible for bu...
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Date:2016/01/08
January 8, 2016Pas Reform delivers hatchery management programmes in IndonesiaAs part of its collaboration with FoodTechIndonesia (''FTI''), the Pas Reform Academy has worked with partners once again to deliver the latest in a series of breeder and h...
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Date:2015/12/23
December 23, 2015CP Prima's feed mill first of its kind in Indonesia to earn BAP certificationA PT Centralpertiwi Bahari feed mill- owned by CP Prima - has become the first plant of its kind in Indonesia to be awarded a Best Aquaculture Practices (BA...
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Date:2016/01/25
January 25, 2016Indonesia withdraws levy on livestock businesses following protestsProtests from Indonesia's Chamber of Commerce had led the government to withdraw a value-added tax (VAT) on most of the country's livestock businesses, Reuters reporte...
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Date:2016/01/05
January 5, 2016India wheat output remains bleak in 2016Wheat output in India, the world's second-largest producer, is likely to fall below 90 million tonnes for the second consecutive year in 2015-16 due to an abnormally dry and warm winter, Business...
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Date:2015/12/23
December 23, 2015Taiwan''s Grobest opens US$15 million feed plant in PhilippinesGrobest Holdings Limited, a top Taiwanese feed company- had opened a US$15 million feed production plant in Gerona, Tarlac, the Philippines, during the early part of Dece...
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Date:2016/01/25
January 25, 2016ASEAN feed production to be discussed during VICTAM 2016Established at the end of 2015, the ASEAN Economic Community or AEC marks the creation of a single market and production base comprising 10 member countries in Southeast Asia- Br...
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Date:2015/12/31
December 31, 2015US meat exporters fear EU-Philippines FTAUS meat exporters have expressed concern over a planned free trade agreement between the Philippines and the European Union, fearing it could threaten their sales to the Southeast Asian countr...
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Date:2015/12/22
December 22, 2015Thailand''s tarnished seafood on spotlight againThailand''s seafoodindustry has again caught world attention after the Associated Press reported on the slave-labour condition in its shrimp-peeling work stations. On Monday, Thai gover...
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Date:2016/01/21
January 21, 2016Indian minister speaks about developments in national agriculture sectorAgriculture inputs have risen in cost, rendering conventional farming methods more economically unviable, according to Radha Mohan Singh, India''s Union Agricultu...
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Date:2015/12/30
December 30, 2015Malindo''s outlook improves as Indonesia''s chicken meat sector recoversMalindo Feedmill, a major animal feed producer in Indonesia, had received IDR537 billion (US$39 million) obtained through the company''s rights issue.The amount ...
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Date:2015/12/21
December 21, 2015EU''s regulation on shrimp imports from Bangladesh relaxed Bangladesh''s shrimps will now enjoy a more convenient access to Europe as the EU relaxes entry regulations for such goods, following a fall in the number of non-compliant co...
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Date:2016/01/20
January 20, 2016Ayurvet ties up with Philippine firm to promote natural feed additivesAyurvet Ltd., one of India''s leading animal care companies specialising in 100% natural and safe herbal products, recently tied up with Filipino firm 3Skatt Tradin...
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Date:2015/12/30
December 30, 2015Vietnam''s dairy firms explore world markets in a TPP eraThe recently concluded Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) means more foreign businesses venturing into Vietnam, but with that outcome, also spells heated competition for the count...
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Date:2015/12/18
December 18, 2015Thai shrimp production seen to rise, exports to declineThai shrimpproduction is expected to rise by 15% in 2016 to 300,000 tonnes from this year''s expected 260,000-tonne output.This, despite being singled out by Thailand''s Kasikorn...
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Date:2016/01/20
January 20, 2016Indonesia to import first corn shipment in 10 yearsIndonesia's first corn import in a decade will be made in January this year, said Wahyu, director of Bulog, the country's food procurement agency. The shipment will amount to 100,000 ...
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Date:2015/12/29
December 29, 2015Sanctions'' not the way to deal with slavery in seafood sector: Mazzetta CEO Allegations of labour abuses, human trafficking and slavery have rocked the seafood industry- specifically that of Thailand - this year. Associated Press in...
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Date:2015/12/18
December 18, 2015Ban on Philippine GMO imports rattles markets, alarm feed millersA Philippine Supreme Court ruling banning future GMOimports has rattled global markets and alarmed local feed millers, news agency Reuters reported on Thursday.Traders ...
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Date:2016/01/14
January 14, 2016Change to plans for US$11.5 million feed mill in Sri LankaBairaha Farms PLC, a major company in Sri Lanka''s poultry industry, has adjusted plans for a feed-milling project to be established on a 36-acre location in the Kurunegala dis...
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Date:2015/12/16
December 16, 2015Thai gov''t says no to GMO billSix days after anti-GMO mounted a nationwide rally in protest against the Cabinet-approved Biological Safety Bill, Thai Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha bowed to their demand, saying there was no p...