Asia Nutrition Forum 2017 announcement
Leading animal health and nutrition professionals alongwith researchers, academics and expe rts from the food and feed industries will gather in five cities: Dhaka,...
DuPont, Monsanto urge transparent GMO crop reviews in China
Global seeds giants have called for transparent, science-based approvals processes for new crop types after China approved two more genetically modified (GMO) crops for...
CPF plans to further reduce fishmeal in shrimp feed
Charoen Pokphand Foods PLC (CPF) has committed to maximizing marine resource use by partnering various organizations to restore marine fertility and has also targeted...
State-of the-art shrimp feed plant opens in Vietnam
Skretting Vietnam officially opened a new state-of-the-art shrimp feed plant in the Mekong Delta, with an initial production capacity of 60,000 tonnes annually.
The new...
GM crops bounce back from 2015 decline
More genetically modified (GM) crops were planted in 2016 than 2015, but the adoption of GM agriculture varied widely across Asia, report says.
Global acceptance...
Factory farming in Asia creating global health risks
Growth of intensive units has potential to increase antibiotic resistance and could result in spread of bird flu beyond region
The use of antibiotics in...
Market prediction for animal feed enzyme industry
The animal feed enzymes industry, which accumulated a revenue of USD 1.1 billion in 2016, is set to surpass USD$2 billion by 2024, according...
Mycotoxin survey indicates higher global risks in corn
Deoxynivalenol and fumonisins continue to top list of most prevalent mycotoxins worldwide.
Mycotoxin-related threats to livestock production have remained elevated in most regions of the...
Maize quality preservation in Tropics
The production of maize can be increased either by expanding acreage or by increasing the yield per hectare. But, it is very important that...
Science of silo storage
Can you please share the history of more than a decade old Indian storage & milling industry? How has the industry evolved over the...
Quality Standards in Animal Feed Industry
As per the data shared by National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) (Feb 2017:PIB), the dairy cooperative network in the country produces about 3.6 million...
Innovative feed transforming Chile salmon sector
Lowering the use of marine raw materials coming from wild catch has been a long-term objective for the feed industry and the offer of...
New GMO corn by DOW after import approval by China
Dow Chemical Co secured import approval from China for its next-generation Enlist corn variety and announced it would be commercially available in the United...
Outlook of Mycotoxin testing in Asia
What are the issues & challenges that have been faced by the Asian feed industry?
The most common issues faced by the Asian feed industry...
Low-Key companies that are influencing Aquaculture
There may be a lot of fish in the sea, but wild fish stocks are still a finite resource that needs to be properly...
HACCP in Asia: the underestimated importance of a proactive risk analysis
The greatest hazard for the quality and safety lies in the underestimation of the risks during the production process. Ad-hoc measures after incidents rarely...
Kenya’s maize yields could drop 25pc over armyworm invasion
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Willy Bett has warned that the country's annual maize yield could drop by 20-25 per cent this year due to the...
Using enzyme promises better profits in Poultry Feed
Feed accounts for more than 70% of production cost in poultry industry, hence its maximum utilization is of utmost importance for cost effective poultry...
Ever-growing import demand of soybean in Africa
The growth in animal feed demand has been spurred on by an increase in demand for high-protein food – especially within the growing middle...
Strategic equity investment of Delacon and Cargill
Partnership will advance the natural phytogenic feed additive category
Delacon, the pioneer and global leader in phytogenic feed additives, and Cargill have agreed to a...
