Unsustainable fishing practices – A serious threat to India’s marine resources
Tonnes of fish caught through unsustainable fishing are being used by the fish meal and fish oil (FMFO) industries which supply feed to global...
Scenario of Poultry farming in China after African Swine Fever
Former pig farmers, whose herds were devastated by African swine fever, are now raising chickens
Pork production has plummeted and prices last month jumped by...
Insect Protein in Europe
As there is a need for more proteins, there is also a need to reduce emissions that deteriorate climate leads to alternative protein sources.Edible...
Investment opportunity in Sub-Saharan African aquaculture sector
Sub-Saharan Africa's aquaculture production, estimated at 1.7 million metric tons (MT) of the global 76.6 million MT of production in 2015, continues to face...
Kenya: Law to intervene all aspects of livestock marketing
The Ministry of Livestock is developing a Livestock Bill aimed at organizing the sector as a way of guaranteeing food security in the country.
The...
Ajinotmoto’s animal nutrition business loss due to African swine fever outbreak
Ajinomoto Co, Japanese food and seasonings company, cut its full-year profit outlook as the outbreak of African swine fever hit its animal nutrition business,...
Change in export taxes on corn, wheat and soybean in Argentina
Argentina's new government, in a widely anticipated move, raised taxes on corn, wheat and soybean exports in order to meet the country's fiscal requirements,...
A string of agritechstartupsset to impact the livestock sector
Imagine a farmer being able to keep track of livestock remotely, using a mobile phone, or being able to check soil quality before sowing...
AFIA Efforts Secure Additional Funding for CVM Ingredient Approvals
The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) applauds the passage of bipartisan legislation to fund the federal government for the remainder of the 2020 fiscal...
FSSAI to intervene in commercial feeds or feed materials intended for food producing animals
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is looking at bringing in standards for animal feed so as to curb contaminants, pesticides...
