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More livestock feed mills needed in Malaysia

More livestock feed mills needed in Malaysia

Asia 21 Jan 2010

Malaysia will build feed mills to support and develop the livestock industry as part of efforts to increase beef supply for local consumption. Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister, Noh Omar, said Marditech, a wholly-owned subsidiary…
Novus opens new blending plant in Singapore for animal feed supplements

Novus opens new blending plant in Singapore for animal feed supplements

Asia 21 Jan 2010

Novus International, Inc. announced today its establishment of a new blending plant in Singapore for animal feed supplements. This new feed specialties plant will also serve as a distribution hub for its Asia Pacific clients in industries i…
Bangladesh new law bans harmful ingredients in animal and aquafeeds

Bangladesh new law bans harmful ingredients in animal and aquafeeds

Asia 20 Jan 2010

Parliament passed a bill Tuesday prohibiting use of anti-biotic, growth hormone, steroid and harmful pesticides in animal and fish feeds. The bill was passed in the wake of a self-imposed ban by Bangladeshi shrimp exporters to the European …
Increased livestock production keeps South Korean feed grain demand strong

Increased livestock production keeps South Korean feed grain demand strong

Asia 19 Jan 2010

South Korea - Demand for feed grain in South Korea, Asia’s biggest buyer after Japan, will be sustained this year after climbing on increased livestock production, said an executive at the top buying group. Consumption of corn and wheat f…
Kerala new feed mill under construction

Kerala new feed mill under construction

Asia 16 Jan 2010

India - State-owned Kerala Feeds Limited (KFL) is set to commission its new Rs.35 crore unit at Karunagapally in Kollam district in six months, Animal Husbandry Minister C. Divakaran said. "We are laying the foundation stone for the fa…
Maggots to be used as a cheaper alternative to fishmeal in Indonesian aquafeeds

Maggots to be used as a cheaper alternative to fishmeal in Indonesian aquafeeds

Asia 11 Jan 2010

The Indonesian Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries has allocated Rp 4.8 billion ($523,000 USD) from the state budget this year to support the production of maggots as a cheaper source of fish feed. The maggots can be used as the basi…
Cactus-derived hog feed exceeds expectation, cactus poultry feed planned for 2010

Cactus-derived hog feed exceeds expectation, cactus poultry feed planned for 2010

Asia 11 Jan 2010

China Kangtai Cactus Biotech Inc., a vertically integrated grower, developer, manufacturer and marketer of a variety of cactus-based products in China, announced today that revenues from two new products launched in the fourth quarter 2009 …
Indian exports lower as soybean prices surge on demand

Indian exports lower as soybean prices surge on demand

Asia 06 Jan 2010

Soybean meal supplies from India, Asia’s biggest exporter, dropped 41 percent in the three months ended December, as a surge in local seed prices prompted buyers to shift to South American supplies, a processors’ group said. Shipments i…
China's feed industry: 2009 review and a look at this year's expectations

China's feed industry: 2009 review and a look at this year's expectations

Asia 05 Jan 2010

China's feed output in 2009 is projected to be around 140 million tons, an annual growth rate 2.4%. This was a 8.4% fall in growth compare to 2008, making it the feed industries lowest annual growth rate since 2001. The first half of 2009 s…
Chandigarh poultry tax threatens to push dealers away

Chandigarh poultry tax threatens to push dealers away

Asia 04 Jan 2010

India - Chandigarh administration’s decision to impose a 4% Value Added Tax on poultry feed and poultry feed supplements has had an adverse affect on poultry industry, with industrialists planning to move out of the city to escape the tax…
New local feed mill will lower prices for farmers

New local feed mill will lower prices for farmers

Asia 01 Jan 2010

Indonesia - After imported feed prices soared 25 percent in 2009, an expert has called on the government to build feed mills to help fish farmers survive. Suhana, a marine biologist with the Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB), said feed p…
Reduced hog and poultry production results in lower feed production

Reduced hog and poultry production results in lower feed production

Asia 01 Jan 2010

Philipines - Typhoons and diseases that reduced hog and poultry production slowed down demand for feeds and resulted in decline in food production by around 20 percent to 5.5 million metric tons (MMT). An industry executive, who asked not t…
$50 million investment in new aqua feed mill

$50 million investment in new aqua feed mill

Asia 30 Dec 2009

Charoen Pokphand Foods Philippines Corp., a unit of one of Thailand’s largest food conglomerates, is investing P2.36 billion to put up an aqua feed mill plant in Capas, Tarlac, Philippines. The company, a wholly- owned subsidiary of the C…
Contaminated feed shipment destroyed

Contaminated feed shipment destroyed

Asia 27 Dec 2009

Sri Lanka - Due to unbelievably high import taxes levied on maize which makes up 50 per cent of the poultry feed, a leading manufacturer of feed, who turned to a cheaper substitute by importing five container loads of manioc powder, has bur…
Outcry as tariffs rise on stock feed

Outcry as tariffs rise on stock feed

Asia 26 Dec 2009

Ha Noi, Vietnam — Agricultural officials and farmers have criticised a decision to increase import tariffs on raw materials for animal feed from next month. The Ministry of Finance has published a circular saying tariffs on such goods as …
Poultry feed corruption uncovered

Poultry feed corruption uncovered

Asia 23 Dec 2009

India - The Vigilance wing of the State Government today sifted through the evidence at several veterinary and animal husbandry offices after it received complaints of alleged irregularities in poultry feed procurement. The Vigilance sleuth…
Price of animal feed expected to increase

Price of animal feed expected to increase

Asia 21 Dec 2009

Vietnam - The price of animal feed is expected to rise when the Government’s circular to increase the import tariff on raw materials used in feed production takes effect earlier next year, according to the Viet Nam Feed Association. Thoug…
CPF reported 9 months net profit of 8,080 million baht

CPF reported 9 months net profit of 8,080 million baht

Asia 11 Dec 2009

Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc. or “CPF” reported net profit of 4,116 million baht for the third quarter of year 2009 increases 2,728 million baht or 197% compares to the previous year. Net profit for the first nine months of year 2009 is 8…
Hi-tech poultry layer breeding farm inaugurated

Hi-tech poultry layer breeding farm inaugurated

Asia 11 Dec 2009

Kerala, India - Revenue Minister K P Rajendran on Thursday inaugurated the hitech poultry layer breeding farm and hatchery set up by the Kerala State Poultry Development Corporation (KSPDC) at Kuzhoor in the district. Speaking on the occasi…
Ningxia feed processing industry output reaches 1.56 billion RMB

Ningxia feed processing industry output reaches 1.56 billion RMB

Asia 10 Dec 2009

A small Hui autonomous region, in Northern-Central China, Ningxia's feed industry has developed rapidly, and it's feed industry has just reported an annual turnover of 1.56 billion Yuan (230 million USD). Ningxia's feed industry started lat…

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