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Feed Additives

Australian agency to market methane-reducing additive

Australia’s national science agency has formed a company to bring to market a methane-reducing animal feed additive for cattle.

August 21, 2020

African Swine Fever

Romania reports 70 new ASF outbreaks in domestic pigs

Within Europe, the country officially reporting the most new outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs over the past week is Romania.

August 21, 2020

Feed Production by Region

ASF situation deteriorates further in Nigeria, Philippines

The African swine fever (ASF) virus has now been detected in five districts of one province on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.

August 21, 2020

Latest News

Lessons learned by the pork industry from COVID-19

While the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a human disease, the U.S. pork industry was able to utilize its preparation for foreign animal diseases to cope with it, and learned valuable lessons as a result.

August 21, 2020

African Swine Fever

ASF situation may have actually helped South Korea

While African swine fever (ASF) caused major turmoil for the pig industry in China and other parts of Asia, South Korea is the exception to the rule.

August 20, 2020

Latest News

Video: Iowa derecho will not affect trade

In a video interview, Joseph Kerns, CEO of Kerns and Associates, speaks about the storm and the crops lost.

August 19, 2020

African Swine Fever

China ASF vaccine trials to advance to next phase

China’s African swine fever (ASF) vaccine trials have seen promising results and will advance to the next phase of trials, the country’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said.

August 19, 2020

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Asia’s aquafeed sector has potential despite challenges

By increasing its focus on feed formulation, research and development, and sustainability, Asia’s aquafeed industry can overcome its challenges and see success, according to Rabobank.

August 18, 2020

Latest News

BioMar sees best half-year results in its history

BioMar saw the best half-year financial results in its history in the first half of 2020.

August 17, 2020

African Swine Fever

European study raises new questions about spread of ASF

Latest study of ASF concludes low doses of the virus may not spread in animal feed as easily as previous research suggests.

August 17, 2020

Feed Production by Region

Kenya takes whole-chain approach to food safety

Recent cases of food contamination in Kenya have attracted public attention to food safety issues. As a result, the need became more apparent to prevent and control hazards.

August 17, 2020

Latest News

US pork producer Maxwell Foods to shutter hog operations

Pork producer Maxwell Foods will permanently shut down its hog operations as a result of low pork prices and the effects of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

August 14, 2020