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African Swine Fever

Canada aims to expedite vaccine for African swine fever

In hope of developing an effective vaccine, Canadian researchers will bring African swine fever to their North American laboratories.

January 22, 2020

Feed Production by Region

Mycotoxins appear in North American feed after flooding

“Everybody needs to test,” technician says after lab tests reveal high concentrations of mycotoxins in animal feed, including silage and grains.

January 21, 2020

Feed Production by Region

Feed sector largely welcomes challenge of EU Green Deal

By combining economic and environmental sustainability, EU Green Deal could yield a win for feed and animal producers, industry leaders say.

January 21, 2020

Animal Feed Manufacturing

FDA accreditation rule has little impact on animal feed

New FDA accreditation rule, rolled out late last year, would rarely apply to animal feed handlers or processors, agency and industry leaders say.

January 20, 2020

Animal Feed Manufacturing

New fund will expand safety training for grain handlers

New $4 million GEAPS Foundation will support expanded safety training and professional development for grain handlers, feed millers and farmers.

January 20, 2020

African Swine Fever

China reports lowest pork output since 2003

The National Bureau of Statistics reported that China produced 42.55 million tons of pork in 2019, down 21.3% from 2018.

January 17, 2020

Animal Feed Manufacturing

France strikes block ports, halt animal feed production

Ongoing strikes over pension reform across France have led to grain shortages, forcing feed mills to halt production.

January 17, 2020

African Swine Fever

Pork prices rise as African swine fever spreads in Europe

Hungary recorded an 18% increase in live pig prices during November as a result of the global ASF situation, which also caused pork prices to rise by 43%.

January 17, 2020

African Swine Fever

ASF detected in new district of the Philippines

African swine fever has been reported for the first time in an area of the Philippines where it has not been seen previously.

January 17, 2020

Latest News

Australia drought, fire increase demand, price for feed

Bushfires are adding to the effects of long-term drought across Australia, causing animal feed shortages and price spikes.

January 17, 2020

Latest News

US Senate sends USMCA to Trump for signature

Agriculture groups applaud the U.S. Senate's passage of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement.

January 16, 2020

Feed Additives

Vietnam bans use of ethoxyquin in aquaculture

Banning the ingredient will safeguard Vietnam's aquaculture exports to the EU – one of its largest export markets.

January 16, 2020