Poultry Industry News By Category: Markets and Economics
Monday, May 13, 2013
Nation Needs to Upgrade Poultry, Livestock Industries
CHINA - The Chinese Ministry of Public Security recently released the top 10 meat safety-related cases uncovered this year. These cases have created a crisis of confidence among consumers and also have exposed loopholes in the meat-safety supervision...
CHINA - The Chinese Ministry of Public Security recently released the top 10 meat safety-related cases uncovered this year. These cases have created a crisis of confidence among consumers and also have exposed loopholes in the meat-safety supervision...
Conference Reassures Korean Customers of US Partnership
SOUTH KOREA - "The American agricultural system is astounding. We will overproduce again, you can bank on it," said Kelly Davis of the Renewable Fuels Association. During his presentation at a US Grains Council organized conference in South Korea, Davis...
SOUTH KOREA - "The American agricultural system is astounding. We will overproduce again, you can bank on it," said Kelly Davis of the Renewable Fuels Association. During his presentation at a US Grains Council organized conference in South Korea, Davis...
Friday, May 10, 2013
FAO Reports Strong Cereal Production and Food Price Rise
GLOBAL - New reports from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) forecast strong cereal production this year with a new record expected for coarse grains. A second successive monthly rise in its Food Price Index was attributed to increasing prices...
GLOBAL - New reports from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) forecast strong cereal production this year with a new record expected for coarse grains. A second successive monthly rise in its Food Price Index was attributed to increasing prices...
Collaboration Between FSIS, SENASA Releases Shipment
PERU - FAS Lima worked together with FSIS and SENASA (Peru's SPS Agency) in the development of new protocols for powdered cooked chicken that helped out to release retained shipments at port of Callao....
PERU - FAS Lima worked together with FSIS and SENASA (Peru's SPS Agency) in the development of new protocols for powdered cooked chicken that helped out to release retained shipments at port of Callao....
Premier Calls for Sound Agriculture
CHINA - Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday (8 May) urged sound agricultural production to guarantee market supply and stable prices....
CHINA - Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday (8 May) urged sound agricultural production to guarantee market supply and stable prices....
Russians to Partner with CFI's Poultry Division
ZIMBABWE - Agro-industrial firm CFI is set for a rebound as it emerged that a new investor, a global company called Meat Team, will partner its poultry division, Suncrest in a joint venture that will change the company’s fortunes....
ZIMBABWE - Agro-industrial firm CFI is set for a rebound as it emerged that a new investor, a global company called Meat Team, will partner its poultry division, Suncrest in a joint venture that will change the company’s fortunes....
Another Rise in Global Food Price Index
GLOBAL - The FAO Food Price Index moved up in April for the second consecutive month....
GLOBAL - The FAO Food Price Index moved up in April for the second consecutive month....
Senate Ag Committee Releases Farm Bill
US - The National Farmers Union (NFU) is encouraged that the initial draft of the farm bill has been circulated to members of the Senate Agriculture Committee in advance of the committee markup next week....
US - The National Farmers Union (NFU) is encouraged that the initial draft of the farm bill has been circulated to members of the Senate Agriculture Committee in advance of the committee markup next week....
Thursday, May 09, 2013
NFU Joins European Coalition to Demand Fair Treatment
UK - The NFU has joined a coalition of farmers’ organisations from Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Finland and Denmark to fight against CAP proposals that could result in significant reductions to farmers’ direct payments. ...
UK - The NFU has joined a coalition of farmers’ organisations from Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Finland and Denmark to fight against CAP proposals that could result in significant reductions to farmers’ direct payments. ...
Nambia Introduces Poultry Meat Import Quota
NAMBIA - The Government has tightened poultry import measures to protect local producers. ...
NAMBIA - The Government has tightened poultry import measures to protect local producers. ...
Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Business Summit Aims to Help Farmers
UK - Major banks, farming charities and farming representatives will meet today (8 May) at a landmark summit called by Environment Secretary, Owen Paterson....
UK - Major banks, farming charities and farming representatives will meet today (8 May) at a landmark summit called by Environment Secretary, Owen Paterson....
Chicken and Egg Prices Have Doubled in One Year
INDIA - Chicken and egg prices rose by up to 95 per cent in different areas on higher feed cost in the 2012-13 fiscal year, according to Agriculture Minister, Sharad Pawar. ...
INDIA - Chicken and egg prices rose by up to 95 per cent in different areas on higher feed cost in the 2012-13 fiscal year, according to Agriculture Minister, Sharad Pawar. ...
Taiwan Remains Reliable US Grain Customer
TAIWAN - Echoing sentiments expressed last year at the US Grains Council's Export Exchange 2012, the Taiwanese feed industry reaffirmed their preference for US corn during meetings held in Taiwan late last month....
TAIWAN - Echoing sentiments expressed last year at the US Grains Council's Export Exchange 2012, the Taiwanese feed industry reaffirmed their preference for US corn during meetings held in Taiwan late last month....
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
CCPC Approves Two Poultry Mergers
ZAMBIA - The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) Board of Commissioners has approved two mergers in the poultry sector, public relations officer Hanford Chaaba said....
ZAMBIA - The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) Board of Commissioners has approved two mergers in the poultry sector, public relations officer Hanford Chaaba said....
Russian Feed Sector Continues to Expand
RUSSIA - The Russian feed sector is continuing to develop rapidly, supported by strong growth in the livestock and poultry sectors and the introduction of new technologies and improved quality. Despite this, major weaknesses in the sector remain including...
RUSSIA - The Russian feed sector is continuing to develop rapidly, supported by strong growth in the livestock and poultry sectors and the introduction of new technologies and improved quality. Despite this, major weaknesses in the sector remain including...
Mixed Rate of Corn Consumption, but Does it Matter?
US - Most of the discussion in the corn market has centered on US planting progress, the likely magnitude of planted acreage, and the US average yield potential, writes Darrel Good....
US - Most of the discussion in the corn market has centered on US planting progress, the likely magnitude of planted acreage, and the US average yield potential, writes Darrel Good....
Chinese Officials to Assess Columbian Meat Hygeine
COLOMBIA – Meat health protocols are to be discussed when a Chinese delegation meets with officials from the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) and the National Institute of Food and Drug Monitoring (INVIMA)....
COLOMBIA – Meat health protocols are to be discussed when a Chinese delegation meets with officials from the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) and the National Institute of Food and Drug Monitoring (INVIMA)....
Monday, May 06, 2013
Zoetis Reports First-Quarter 2013 Results
US - ZoetisTM, formerly the animal health business of Pfizer Inc., has reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2013. ...
US - ZoetisTM, formerly the animal health business of Pfizer Inc., has reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2013. ...
Poultry Meat: Best Value Food
UK - Over the last two decades, poultry prices have risen at the slowest rate of 35 different food categories, and have increased at only half their average rate, new analysis by the British Poultry Council (BPC) shows....
UK - Over the last two decades, poultry prices have risen at the slowest rate of 35 different food categories, and have increased at only half their average rate, new analysis by the British Poultry Council (BPC) shows....
Negative Impacts of Ethanol Mandates to House Committee
US - The National Chicken Council (NCC) last week provided detailed comments to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in response to a white paper the committee issued that asked nine questions for agricultural sector stakeholders specifically addressing...
US - The National Chicken Council (NCC) last week provided detailed comments to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in response to a white paper the committee issued that asked nine questions for agricultural sector stakeholders specifically addressing...
Poultry Feed Prices Seen Flat in Near-term
INDIA - Feed prices are likely to rule flat in near term following volatility in prices of key ingredients.Heavy fluctuation in prices of its input materials kept poultry feed prices unaltered this week....
INDIA - Feed prices are likely to rule flat in near term following volatility in prices of key ingredients.Heavy fluctuation in prices of its input materials kept poultry feed prices unaltered this week....
Friday, May 03, 2013
EC to Recover €230M of CAP Expenditure from Member States
EU - A total of €230 million of EU agricultural policy funds, unduly spent by Member States, is being claimed back by the European Commission under the so-called clearance of accounts procedure....
EU - A total of €230 million of EU agricultural policy funds, unduly spent by Member States, is being claimed back by the European Commission under the so-called clearance of accounts procedure....
Thursday, May 02, 2013
Weekly Overview: H7N9 Bird Flu Impacts Poultry Markets in China and Viet Nam
ANALYSIS - In China, it appears that live markets are a key source of the avian influenza A(H7N9) virus although an official report says the virus has not been found on any poultry farms. Demand for poultry meat and eggs products in Viet Nam has fallen...
ANALYSIS - In China, it appears that live markets are a key source of the avian influenza A(H7N9) virus although an official report says the virus has not been found on any poultry farms. Demand for poultry meat and eggs products in Viet Nam has fallen...
Viet Nam Poultry Farmers Hit by H7N9 Virus News
VIET NAM - Poultry farmers are seeing a slump in consumption following unconfirmed reports that the bird flu virus H7N9, which causes human infection, has entered Viet Nam from China....
VIET NAM - Poultry farmers are seeing a slump in consumption following unconfirmed reports that the bird flu virus H7N9, which causes human infection, has entered Viet Nam from China....
IFA Calls for Higher Poultry Returns
IRELAND - The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has warned the main supermarket chains that higher returns to chicken and egg producers were urgently needed if local units were to survive....
IRELAND - The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has warned the main supermarket chains that higher returns to chicken and egg producers were urgently needed if local units were to survive....
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