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Date:2016/04/25
April 25, 2016India to export bovine meat to Indonesia by RamadanIndia will commence bovine meat exports to Indonesia during the Ramadan festival in June, following Indonesian president Joko Widodo's signing of a decree allowing 'zone-based' meat imp...
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Date:2016/04/13
April 13, 2016Iran and Germany may jointly produce dairyIran had negotiated with firms from Germany for a potential cooperation in producing dairy products, Hassan Rokni, the country's Deputy Agriculture Minister, said. In fact, a number of agreement...
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Date:2016/04/22
April 22, 2016Bird flu hits Lebanon, Myanmar; thousands of chickens culledLebanon is set to cull hens, chickens and birds after the H5 virus was detected in a poultry farm in Nabi Sheet town in Bekaa Valley in the eastern part of the country, while i...
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Date:2016/04/22
April 22, 2016Vietnam's seafood exports climb 9% y-o-y The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Processors (VASEP) said that after a long period of difficulty, the country's seafood exports reached US$1.4 billion, 9% higher than same period l...
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Date:2016/04/08
April 8, 2016 Thai Union looking at shrimp opportunities in Indonesia, BangladeshSeafood giant Thai Union Group Pcl (TU) is eyeing possible investments in the shrimp sector in Indonesia and Bangladesh, Reuters reported.Rittirong Boonmechote, head of ...
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Date:2016/04/07
April 7, 2016Philippines'' hog industry under serious threat from continual pork smugglingThe Philippines had suffered tax revenue losses of PHP9 billion (US$195 million) to pork smuggling for the last five years, hog farmers and meat producers said....
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Date:2016/04/07
April 7, 2016Thailand OK's new rules on white shrimp farming The Thai Cabinet has approved draft regulations related to white shrimp farming in a bid to ensure higher quality and safety of the country's shrimp. Deputy Government Spokesperson Maj. Gen...
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Date:2016/04/06
April 6, 2016Cowlar device helps Pakistani farmers to track physical conditions of cowsCowlar, a startup based in Pakistan, has- through its parent company, e4 Technologies - developed a wearable tracking device that can be used on cows and buffaloes...
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Date:2016/04/27
April 27, 2016 Weak pre-May Day market fails to lift China lysine prices Lysine prices remained soft during the week ending April 26.Demand for lysine improved as hog sales increased due to the preparation for May Day holidays. However, feed millers ...
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Date:2016/04/05
April 5, 2016Indian aquaculture agency develops new (and cheap) shrimp feedIndia's Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) has developed a new feed for the country's multibillion-dollar shrimp farming industry, the New Indian Express re...
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Date:2016/04/27
April 27, 2016Pre-festive buying holds methionine market firm in ChinaPrices of methionine were stable to higher during the week ending April 25.Demand for livestock products strengthened lately due to the preparation of May Day, hence helping to lif...
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Date:2016/04/11
April 11, 2016Chinese corn farmers told to plant soybeansChina will encourage farmers to plant more soybeans in an effort to cut the corn area by over 600,000 hectares this year, China Daily reported.China is struggling to reduce its huge stocks of c...
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Date:2016/04/05
April 5, 2016No agreement between China and Vietnam to permit livestock, poultry tradeChicken imports from China are forbidden to enter Vietnam as authorities of both nations have not formalised any agreement on the trade of livestock and poultry pro...
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Date:2016/04/25
April 25, 2016Vietnam's pig prices spike 22% due to increased buying from ChinaChina's traders are buying more live pigs from Vietnam, leading to a 22% rise in oversized pig prices since the beginning of April.The uptrend is likely to remain until th...
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Date:2016/04/08
April 8, 2016China corn anomaly endsIt is an anomaly that while China is awash in corn, prices are so high that it has to resort to importing alternative grains and, in fact, even corn that it has a surplus of, for use in the manufacture of animal fe...
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Date:2016/04/20
April 20, 2016Zhengbang breaks ground in EgyptChina's ZhengbangGroup has been actively venturing overseas in recent years, settling up modern agricultural plants in Myanmar, Russia and now, Egypt. It is reported that Zhengbang Group plans to invest a...
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Date:2016/04/08
April 8, 2016China to remain a hot pork market China''s demand for imported porkis expected to remain strong for some time as Chinese sow numbers continue to fall, with many small farmers stopping production and reluctant to restart.According to AHDB...
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Date:2016/03/30
March 30, 2016India's aquaculture exports to fallAquaculture exports from India are expected to fall by 10 to 15% during the current fiscal year due to disease and adverse climate, said sources from the Marine Products Exports Development Authority (...
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Date:2016/04/20
April 20, 2016New Hope aims to be the leader in high-end meat industryAccording to a recent statement from the chairman of New HopeGroup, Liu Yonghao, the Zhejiang provincial government and the Australian Trade Commission have officially signed a mem...
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Date:2016/04/07
April 7, 2016UN vote could disrupt future Ireland-China beef tradeIreland's recent vote at the United Nations Human Rights Council- which supported a US motion concerning China's human rights problems- could jeopardised a multimillion-euro beef trade...