Ann ReusAnn Reus is a senior reporter at WATT Global Media who covers the animal feed and nutrition industries.From the Author - Page 60Latest NewsFeed efficiency part of Smithfield’s carbon negative goalSmithfield Foods Inc. says it is committed to becoming carbon negative at all of its U.S. operations by 2030.NewsfeedBiosecurity lessons learned from animal ag to fight COVIDThe novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has everyone thinking more about the cleanliness of the air and surfaces around them.Feed Strategy PodcastPODCAST: Biosecurity lessons learned from animal ag to fight COVIDFor companies in the agrifood space, biosecurity is almost second nature.Latest NewsAnswers to 10 questions about mycotoxins in feedMycotoxins pose a continual challenge to the animal feed industry.African Swine FeverHow will Germany’s ASF situation affect US pork producers?With the emergence of African swine fever (ASF) in Europe’s largest pork-producing country, will U.S. pork producers see more export opportunities?Latest NewsUS ag producers to see additional COVID financial aidThe U.S. Department of Agriculture will provide additional financial assistance for agricultural producers who have suffered losses related to the COVID-19 pandemic.African Swine FeverNPPC seeks federal funding to protect against FADsThe National Pork Producers Council is urging Congress to fully fund programs that aim to keep foreign animal diseases from entering the country.Animal Feed ManufacturersCP Foods to acquire Chia Tai’s swine businessCharoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CPF) will acquire the swine business of Chia Tai Investment Co. Ltd. (CTI), pending shareholder approval.Animal Feed ManufacturingPhilippine feed millers to buy more local cornThe Philippine Association of Feed Millers said its members would purchase more corn from local farmers, as a bumper crop increases availability.African Swine FeverCOVID-19 delays construction on USDA research facilityDespite delays related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, construction of the first biosecurity level (BSL) 4 laboratory in the U.S. continues.Feed AdditivesTaiwan to allow use of ractopamine in imported porkTaiwan has removed restrictions on the use of ractopamine in imported pork and has issued draft regulation establishing a maximum residue limit.African Swine FeverChina, Philippines ban German pork importsChina and the Philippines will join South Korea in banning pork imports from Germany after the European country reported its first case of African swine fever (ASF) last week.Previous PagePage 60 of 108Next Page
