Jackie LindenJackie Linden is a freelance journalist based in the United Kingdom.From the Author - Page 8International TradePhilippines suspends imports of selected animal products from TurkeyTrade restrictions come after confirmation of a recent outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in a Turkish cattle herd.African Swine FeverASF vaccine rollout continues in the PhilippinesScheduled to receive their first doses of vaccine against African swine fever (ASF) in the coming days are domestic pigs at an international training center in the Philippines.African Swine FeverFurther evidence of ASF vaccine efficacy from the PhilippinesResults from the first phase of the rollout of the African swine fever (ASF) vaccination campaign indicate that the vaccine is effective in terms of the immune response in vaccinated animals.Animal Feed Manufacturers2 Agriculture reports improvements in profit, gross marginDespite a dip in revenue for the past financial year, United Kingdom-based feed company 2 Agriculture Ltd. posted year-on-year improvements in operating profit and gross margin percentage.African Swine FeverPhilippines presses ahead with ASF vaccinationsPlans are being put in place for the next phase of the African swine fever (ASF) vaccination campaign in the Philippines: Further vaccines are being procured, even as the virus spreads across the country.Animal Feed Regulations & SafetyEFSA study reveals limits to existing feed databasesNew Italian research reveals gaps in knowledge on the composition and intake of feed by farm animals. This data will be important to assess more accurately the exposure of people to potentially harmful substances through animal products.Animal NutritionLisavaird Co-op launches new feed range from upgraded millAfter significant investment in its feed mill facility, the Irish co-operative is launching a new range of premium feeds for cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry.Animal Feed ManufacturersDe Heus subsidiary aims to grow share of Kenya’s feed marketA new facility and expansion of poultry feed production by the local subsidiary of De Heus are expected to double the company’s share of the Kenyan feed market.African Swine FeverPhilippines begins controlled ASF vaccination campaignElsewhere, a new virus variant has been detected in Vietnam, and more African swine fever outbreaks have been reported in Bhutan, India and Indonesia.Alternative ProteinZimbabwe explores potential of insect larvae as feed ingredientsWith the aim to boost supplies of feed protein for rural poultry sustainably, a new project in the southern African state has been initiated to produce insect larvae.African Swine FeverAfrican swine fever spread in Europe hits backyard herds, wild boarSo far this year, total outbreaks in this population are significantly lower than at the same point in 2023, while cases in wild boar have passed 4,600.African Swine FeverASF vaccination set to commence in the PhilippinesVaccination of domestic pigs against African swine fever (ASF) is scheduled to start in the Philippines at the end of this week.Previous PagePage 8 of 70Next Page
