Belizean animal feed sector receives a boost

The animal feed industry is one of those selected in the Central American state to receive support from a new regional project.

Jackie Linden
August 28, 2026
Belize flag on map of Central America showing country borders and neighboring nations
butenkow | BigStock.com

The animal feed industry in Belize is set to benefit from a new regional project , reports Breaking Belize News.

The official launch took place at a recent meeting attended by — among others — representatives from the national government and industry.

Log in to view the full article
Recommended
Three salmon swimming underwater with particles and sandy bottom visible
Aquaculture
Study: Raising leaner salmon cut feed costs by $100 million per year
Nursing sow with litter of piglets in farrowing crate on green slotted flooring
Pig Health & Disease
FFAR invests to reduce swine mortality
Related Stories
H5N1 avian influenza virus illustration with red text label and 3D virus particle model
Avian Influenza
Ongoing H5N1 research raises more questions about dairy farm spread
Senior man in navy suit speaking at Manhattan College podium during academic event
Regulatory Updates
Moran: Farm bill should advance once Senate reconvenes
Black cattle grazing in a green pasture with trees and blue sky with white clouds
Beef Cattle
Bipartisan bill would expand grazing land to support beef industry
U.S. Capitol Building with white dome and neoclassical architecture against clear blue sky
Regulatory Updates
Senate farm bill stalls over food aid fight
More in Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
Regulatory Updates
FDA finalizes changes to animal food ingredient reviews
The agency's evaluation of its Food Additive Petition and GRAS Notification programs led to new review timelines, added submitter engagement and expanded data flexibility.
Brand Insights
The U.S. Soy Advantage
U.S.SEC
Explore the benefits of soy from the U.S., delivering quality, reliability, nutrition, and sustainability for global animal feed and aquaculture.
The U.S. Soy Advantage
Feed Ingredients
Application for FDA approval of hemp ruminant feed expected this year
The Hemp Feed Coalition has launched a research webinar series to promote the ingredient and raise funds for future ingredient applications.
Hemp seeds in wooden bowls with a wooden spoon and bottle of oil on rustic wooden surface
Regulatory Updates
Senate ag committee advances farm bill in 12-11 vote
Feed and grain groups score regulatory wins while pork producers continue the push for a Proposition 12 fix as the bill heads to the full Senate.
U.S. Capitol Building with iconic dome and neoclassical architecture surrounded by green trees
Aquaculture
Salmon don't retain PFAS 'forever chemicals' like other animals, study finds
Although marine ingredients frequently contain “forever chemicals," salmon do not readily absorb PFAS from their feed.
Colorful trout fish swimming against yellow-green water with sandy bottom
Worker Safety
UK animal feed manufacturer sentenced after worker’s serious injury
A Merseyside, England, animal feed manufacturer has been sentenced after a maintenance engineer suffered severe, life‑changing injuries when his arm was drawn into an unguarded conveyor.
Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
Safe Feed/Safe Food expands guidance, adds warehouse certification
The animal food safety certification program has introduced a distribution-focused category and released an updated version of its core requirements.
SFSF Safe Feed Safe Food certified warehouse storage and distribution logo
Regulatory Updates
FDA to require GRAS notifications for animal food
The proposed rule would end decades of voluntary reporting, and industry groups, legal experts and law firms are already flagging gaps that could leave newer ingredient pathways exposed.
Pet care compliance and quality assurance illustration with clipboard, magnifying glass, food bowl, and regulatory documentation.
Avian Influenza
Ongoing H5N1 research raises more questions about dairy farm spread
Researcher says he remains unable to explain exactly how the virus is spreading from one farm to the next.
H5N1 avian influenza virus illustration with red text label and 3D virus particle model
Regulatory Updates
Moran: Farm bill should advance once Senate reconvenes
Kansas senator says SNAP remains the biggest sticking point, but he sees bipartisan room for compromise.
Senior man in navy suit speaking at Manhattan College podium during academic event
Beef Cattle
Bipartisan bill would expand grazing land to support beef industry
A bipartisan bill that would create a new voluntary grazing land restoration program that would open up to 20 million new acres for grazing has been introduced in the U.S. Senate.
Black cattle grazing in a green pasture with trees and blue sky with white clouds
Animal Feed Regulations & Safety
AAFCO flags gaps in FDA's GRAS proposal
The feed control officials group plans to push for broader recognition of its ingredient-approval process as it prepares comments on the FDA's proposed rule.
New World screwworm
USDA, DHS reinforce commitment to respond to threats such as NWS
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security have announced a memorandum of understanding that reinforces a whole-of-government commitment to protect the nation’s food, agriculture and veterinary systems from emerging threats like New World screwworm.
Page 1 of 85
Next Page