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African Swine Fever

Classical swine fever threatens Japanese pork exports

As more domestic pigs in Japan test positive for the classical swine fever (CSF) virus, pork exports to other Asian countries and further afield appear to be under threat.

IPPE News

DSM highlights Balancius at IPPE

DSM launches Balancius broiler feed additive at IPPE.

Dairy Cattle

DNA selection may reduce cattle emissions

A new study suggest that if researchers can link DNA to emissions released during belching than cattle could be genetically selected to reduce methane.

Consumer Trends

Protein production 2030: Animal vs. plant-based proteins

U.S. consumers want to consume more protein, regardless of the source -- a trend that is giving rise to plant-based protein alternatives.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Cooke Aquaculture acquires Latin American shrimp farms

Cooke Inc., a New Brunswick company and parent of Cooke Aquaculture Inc., has completed its acquisition of the business of the Seajoy Seafood Corp. group, one of the largest vertically integrated, premium shrimp farms in Latin America.

Swine

Time to revisit calcium levels in pig feed

Despite its abundance and low price, calcium cannot be used without caution and, as it happens, this is the case as it is invariably being used as a common carrier for many products.

Poultry

Major dietary sources of oxidative stress and inflammation

In the post-antibiotic era we experience today, the key concept in feeding all young farm animals remains “gut health.”

Poultry

Latest updates, new technologies in feed formulation software

A product roundup featuring the latest developments in animal feed formulation software.

Aquaculture

Competition aims to fast-track fish-free feed alternatives

Despite the rising popularity of seafood, aquafeeds’ dependence on fish oil threatens to thwart the growth of the industry. Four international competitors have joined the race to find a solution.

Poultry

Ghana researchers suggest insect meal as alternative protein

Various researchers around the world have investigated the possibility of using insect meal as a sustainable source of nutrition in livestock feed. Is it the answer Ghana needs?

Poultry

Growth forecast to slow for Zimbabwe’s poultry, livestock sectors

Despite achieving good growth rates in 2018, forecasts point to a slowing of expansion in the output of meat, milk and eggs in the southern African state this year, as well as early warnings of another major drought.

African Swine Fever

African swine fever virus detection in pork sparks concern

While two countries have announced that the African swine fever (ASF) virus has been detected in illegally imported pork products, new outbreaks of the disease continue to be reported in domestic pigs in China and Romania, as well as for the first time in Mongolia.

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