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OFM commence trial bakery project on lower feed profitability

OFM commence trial bakery project on lower feed profitability

Asia OM OM 17 May 2011

Muscat, Oman -- The Industrial Bakery project of Oman Flour Mills (OFM) will commence trial commercial production in September this year, according to Manal bint Mohammed al Abdwani, Chairperson of the partly government-owned company. Const…
Feed producers push for price increase

Feed producers push for price increase

Asia VN VN 29 Apr 2011

Hanoi, Vietnam -- For another time this month, Viet Nam's animal feed producers have sent registrations to the Ministry of Finance to increase prices, the ministry reported. The request is in response to the continued price hikes of raw mat…
Vietnam and Cambodia increase agricultural ties

Vietnam and Cambodia increase agricultural ties

Asia VN VN 21 Mar 2011

Hanoi, Vietnam -- Viet Nam and Cambodia will jointly implement some 20 projects in agricultural science and technology, quarantine, forestry and seafood with a VND365 billion (US$17 million) budget between now and 2020. The Ministry of Agri…
New Hope Group plans up to 20 new feed plants in Southeast Asia

New Hope Group plans up to 20 new feed plants in Southeast Asia

Asia CN CN 18 Mar 2011

China -- New Hope Group, the parent company of Sichuan New Hope Agribusiness, announced it will expand in overseas markets by creating 15 to 20 plants in Southeast Asia, central Africa and Europe over the next five years, reports dfdaily.co…
Vietnamese cattle feed imports on the up

Vietnamese cattle feed imports on the up

Asia VN VN 18 Mar 2011

Vietnam -- Cattle feed worth US$428 million has been imported in the first two months this year, a 21.3 percent rise year on year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development Major suppliers in the local market have incre…
Vietnam to benefit from $79 million USD animal breeding project

Vietnam to benefit from $79 million USD animal breeding project

Asia VN VN 18 Mar 2011

Vietnam -- A US$79 million project, funded by the World Bank, has been of great benefit to the country's animal husbandry sector, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The Livestock Competitiveness and Food Safety …
Zuellig Group plans starting feed corn production for own use

Zuellig Group plans starting feed corn production for own use

Asia PH PH 18 Mar 2011

Philippines -- The Zuellig Group, one of the largest privately held conglomerates in the world, wants to put up a 30,000-hectare corn plantation in the Philippines to secure its feed milling requirements. It would be the first time for the …
Animal feed Manufacturers’ trained at Vet Varsity

Animal feed Manufacturers’ trained at Vet Varsity

Asia IN IN 18 Mar 2011

India -- Department of Veterinary and animal Husbandry extension, College of Veterinary science, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana organized a refresher course on feed manufacturing, balanced and quality fee…
Vietnam imports $160 million of cattle feed in January

Vietnam imports $160 million of cattle feed in January

Asia VN VN 16 Feb 2011

Vietnam spent nearly US$160 million importing cattle feed in the first month of the year, replicating 2010’s figures, announced the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. According to cattle feed producers, import value would be m…
Indian shipment of feed raw materials rejected by Vietnam

Indian shipment of feed raw materials rejected by Vietnam

Asia VN VN 08 Feb 2011

Vietnam rejected three small cargoes of corn and soymeal from India over fumigation issues and was expected to turn to more expensive South American supplies, traders from both countries said on Tuesday. Two ships were carrying 21,000 tonne…
Turkey opens door for use of GM soybeans

Turkey opens door for use of GM soybeans

Asia 06 Feb 2011

Turkey -- The Turkish Biosafety Commission has permitted the use of three types of genetically modified soybeans in animal feed, according to the Turkish Animal Feed Producer’s Union, or Türkiyem-Bir. "This permission is limited to …
Feed prices expected to rise by 5-10%

Feed prices expected to rise by 5-10%

Asia 06 Feb 2011

Thailand -- Costly grains are expected to drive up prices of animal feed by 5-10% this year and will eventually lift food prices, experts say. The prices of certain raw materials used in feedmills, such as soybean meal, maize, cassava and f…
Calls for Thai feed reforms to apply to other food sectors

Calls for Thai feed reforms to apply to other food sectors

Asia 25 Jan 2011

Thailand government's Pracha Wiwat plan, which aims at bringing down the costs of down raw material used in the animal feed industry, will help out about 300,000 livestock farmers. But an economist at the Thai Chamber of Commerce has rasied…
Vietnamese pig breeders unite against animal feed prices

Vietnamese pig breeders unite against animal feed prices

Asia 19 Jan 2011

Vietnam -- Pig breeding enterprises in the southern region say they want to club together under the form of an association to help them deal with the recent increases in animal feed prices in Vietnam. “With the association, we can at leas…
China's COFCO buys 150 kt of Australian feed wheat

China's COFCO buys 150 kt of Australian feed wheat

Asia 19 Jan 2011

China's state-owned grains trader COFCO Co Ltd [CNCOF.UL] has bought three cargoes of Australian feed wheat for March and April shipment, a Chinese feedmill source and a trade source with knowledge of the shipments said on Thursday. The car…
Vietnamese catfish industry review, urges higher quality and efficiency

Vietnamese catfish industry review, urges higher quality and efficiency

Asia 19 Jan 2011

The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development plans sustainable development of tra fish (pangasius) production, focusing on quality control and efficient economic methods. The ministry held a meeting in Can Tho City on Januar…
No revision for feed additives promoting leaness in Taiwan

No revision for feed additives promoting leaness in Taiwan

Asia 17 Jan 2011

There is currently no need for Taiwan to revise its ban against a residue of animal feed additives being used in drugs to promote leanness in farm animals, Council of Agriculture Minister Chen Wu-hsiung said Monday. The authorities in Taiwa…
De Heus begins work on 300.000MT feed mill in Vietnam

De Heus begins work on 300.000MT feed mill in Vietnam

Asia 14 Jan 2011

Vietnam -- Dutch feed producers De Heus has expressed it's plan to expand further into the Vietnamese market. De Heus started its operations in Vietnam in 2009 with two production plants (Haiphong Area and Ho Chi Minh City area). After mode…
Norwegian-Vietnamese JV feed plant to begin operations

Norwegian-Vietnamese JV feed plant to begin operations

Asia 11 Jan 2011

Vietnam -- Long An-based Anova Corporation, maker of veterinary drugs and animal feed, has set up a joint venture with Norwegian fish feed producer EWOS Group to operate and expand a plant in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta Province. Under an a…
VIV Asia 2011 to focus on technology

VIV Asia 2011 to focus on technology

Asia 11 Jan 2011

Technology will be a highlight at VIV Asia 2011, one of the region's top agribusiness trade fairs, which will take place from March 9-11 at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (Bitec). Exhibits ranging from crop and feed t…

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