MARCH 8 - 19 , 2021
INDUSTRY UPDATES
DISEASES & HEALTH
Australia beef industry entering herd rebuilding phase
New Zealand 2021 beef output forecast lower year-on-year
BASF boosts R&D efforts for sustainable agriculture
Trouw Nutrition expands validation farm network
Larger sow inventories and higher pork prices seen in China
Merck Animal Health completes acquisition of Poultry Sense Limited
Nutreco partners Proximar to establish salmon farming facility in Japan
Nutreco sets out bold new strategy to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
Vinamilk group branches out to beef with Japan's Sojitz
New Zealand poultry feed consumption growing steadily
Royal De Heus strengthens position in Poland with acquisition of Golpasz
Taiwan's Jan-Feb pork consumption largely steady year-on-year
BioMar enters partnership in Vietnam
Filipino pig producers urged to switch to aquaculture
New Zealand dairy feed consumption largely unchanged for a second year
China's first hog breeding ETF listing capitalizes on pork industry boom
Cargill partners with farmers to chart new course in seafood sustainability
FAO Food Price Index rises for ninth consecutive month in February
Fonterra lifts its 2020/21 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range
China to crack down harder on fake African swine fever vaccines
China reports African swine fever outbreak in Sichuan province
OIE pubishes guidelines on compartmentalisation for ASF
S. Korea adds 2 more cases of highly pathogenic bird flu
EFSA devises‘exit strategy’ for African swine fever affected countries
Malaysia to cull 3,000 pigs after African swine fever discovery
China confirms African swine fever outbreaks in Sichuan, Hubei provinces
Australia regains bird flu freedom status
S. Korea investigating new suspected case of bird flu, caseload now at 102
Bird Flu in Maharashtra: 88 poultry birds found dead
ADM and PCSP partner to help prevent the spread of ASF in the Philippines
FACILITY ACTIVITIES
GRAINS & OILS
Global oilseed output seen higher-than-expected
Malaysia palm oil: Production reduced due to negative La Niña affect
Australia wheat: Production reaches a new record
Indonesia corn: Abundant seasonal rains lead to record production and yield
South Korea soybean output and consumption to remain stagnant
China to raise grain purchase prices, support breeding sector
BASF achieved its 2020 Palm Commitment
New Zealand MY2020 grain and feed consumption largely steady y-o-y
PERSONNEL MOVEMENTS
NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES
FINANCIAL RESULTS
KNOWLEDGE CENTER
Minimal transmission of live flu vaccine for piglets
US antibiotics usage: the numbers explained
Cobb customers learn new insights on Grandparent Management
7 tips to reducing mastitis during the dry period
Avivagen to publish the benefits of OxC-beta Livestock for broiler poultry