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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.

Feed Additives

EW Nutrition and United BioMed form strategic partnership

EW Nutrition and United BioMed will cooperate to serve the Egyptian and Middle East markets for animal nutrition.

Feed Production by Region

Jefo Nutrition to invest $30M in new production plant

Jefo Nutrition plans to build a new 200,000-square-foot production plant in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada. This new building, estimated at $30 million, will be located in the Théo-Phénix Industrial Park.

Feed Production by Region

Toxic poultry feed made with leather waste lands 2 in jail

Two people in Bangladesh have been sentenced to jail time for producing poultry feed using leather waste treated with toxic chemicals.

Poultry

Devenish hires three poultry team members

Devenish is pleased to announce the addition of three new poultry team members to the North America division.

Feed Production by Region

trū Shrimp to build production facility in South Dakota

The trū Shrimp Co., a pioneer in healthy, innovative and sustainable shrimp aquaculture, plans to build its first shrimp production facility, a harbor, in Madison, South Dakota.

Feed Production by Region

Cargill to grow Pakistan business with $200M investment

Cargill renewed its long-standing commitment to Pakistan by announcing plans to invest more than $200 million in the next three to five years.

Feed Production by Region

USDA temporarily reopens some FSA offices

Many of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) offices are temporarily reopening to perform certain limited services for farmers and ranchers.

African Swine Fever

China begins to lift African swine fever restrictions

For the first time since African swine fever (ASF) first broke out in the country last year, China’s veterinary authorities have begun to lift movement restrictions although new cases continue to be detected there, as well as in Ukraine, and in the wild boar populations of Belgium and Poland.

Feed Production by Region

Thailand halts DDG imports from US

Thailand has stopped accepting shipments of U.S. dried distillers’ grains (DDG) because of new fumigation requirements it imposed after beetles were found in a shipment last year, according to reports.

Feed Production by Region

Prabhat Dairy enters India’s livestock feed market

In a joint venture with DLG of Denmark, India’s Prabhat Dairy is setting up a separate animal nutrition business for the first time.

Feed Production by Region

China approves 5 GM crops as trade talks with US end

China has approved five new genetically modified (GM) crops for import, the timing of which is believed to have been orchestrated to coincide with trade talks with the U.S.

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