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Vietnam reports first African swine fever cases

Several countries with previous outbreaks continue to report more

February 20, 2019

Vietnam has reported African swine fever (ASF) for the first time, and new cases in domestic pigs have been recorded in the past week in China, Italy, Mongolia, Poland, Romania and Zimbabwe.

Poultry market price, production projections for 2019

The U.S. economy is recovering in 2019 with lower grain prices and increasing consumption of poultry products.

February 14, 2019

Alyssa Conway

The U.S. poultry market will benefit from an economic recovery in 2019 with lower grain prices and increasing consumption of poultry products.

Poultry production going strong but challenges lie ahead

Trade war, change in the export markets, African swine fever and other factors are influencing global production.

February 12, 2019

Benjamín Ruiz

The outlook for the global poultry market is good, but challenges will influence the picture in the short term, according to a market analyst.

EU countries continue to report new cases of ASF

China sees decline in number of African swine fever cases

February 6, 2019

Jackie Linden

Chinese sources report no new cases of African swine fever (ASF) during the past week, but the disease has been officially recorded in the wild boar populations in Belgium, Poland and Romania, and domestic pigs in Ukraine.

'Year of the Pig' may not be fitting for 2019

As the Lunar New Year begins, uncertainty in the pork industry is the main constant

February 5, 2019

Roy Graber

The Lunar New Year is here and, ironically enough, it has been dubbed the Year of the Pig.

New African swine fever cases reported in Mongolia, Europe

Several countries report new outbreaks

February 1, 2019

Jackie Linden

New outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have been officially reported to the global monitoring agency in domestic pigs in Mongolia, Romania and Ukraine, while the causative virus has also been detected recently in the wild boar populations of Belgium, Latvia, Poland and Romania.

Consumer trends affect animal feed production

Alltech’s 2019 Global Feed Survey shows how consumers affect protein production

January 29, 2019

Ann Reus

Changing consumer trends around the world will affect animal feed production in 2019, according to Mark Lyons, president and CEO of Alltech, who presented the company’s 2019 Global Feed Survey on Tuesday.

African swine fever virus detection in pork sparks concern

Disease detected for the first time in Mongolia

January 24, 2019

Jackie Linden

While two countries have announced that the African swine fever (ASF) virus has been detected in illegally imported pork products, new outbreaks of the disease continue to be reported in domestic pigs in China and Romania, as well as for the first time in Mongolia.

China begins to lift African swine fever restrictions

Although new cases continue to be detected, some movement restrictions have been lifted.

January 15, 2019

Jackie Linden

For the first time since African swine fever (ASF) first broke out in the country last year, China’s veterinary authorities have begun to lift movement restrictions although new cases continue to be detected there, as well as in Ukraine, and in the wild boar populations of Belgium and Poland.

China approves 5 GM crops as trade talks with US end

Genetically modified crops OK’d for import for first time in 18 months

January 9, 2019

Ann Reus

China has approved five new genetically modified (GM) crops for import, the timing of which is believed to have been orchestrated to coincide with trade talks with the U.S.

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Vietnam reports first African swine fever cases

Poultry market price, production projections for 2019

Poultry production going strong but challenges lie ahead

EU countries continue to report new cases of ASF

'Year of the Pig' may not be fitting for 2019

New African swine fever cases reported in Mongolia, Europe

Consumer trends affect animal feed production

African swine fever virus detection in pork sparks concern

China begins to lift African swine fever restrictions

China approves 5 GM crops as trade talks with US end

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