Poultry Industry News: Viet Nam
Thursday, May 09, 2013
H5N1 Bird Flu Could Be Controlled by DisinfectionVIET NAM - The implementation of thorough, daily disinfection of the market environment as well as of traders’ vehicles and equipment in only a small number of hubs can disconnect the network dramatically, preventing the spread of influenza A(H5N1),...
Thursday, May 02, 2013
Viet Nam Poultry Farmers Hit by H7N9 Virus NewsVIET 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....
Monday, April 15, 2013
Viet Nam Quarantine Law Needed to Protect Production, ExportsVIET NAM - The Vietnamese Government has highlighted the need for stricter regulations on the safety of aquaculture and agricultural goods for export, as it is holding the country back in a competitive market....
Wednesday, March 06, 2013
Viet Nam Put on High Alert to Bird Flu OutbreaksVIET NAM - Viet Nam is facing a high risk of bird flu outbreaks due to unfavorable weather conditions which reduce the animals' resistance according to the Animal Health Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD)....
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
CP Could Pay Substantial Amount for Egg Price HikeVIET NAM - CP Vietnam Corp., one of the two poultry suppliers facing criticism for a recent hike in egg prices, may be fined 10 per cent of its revenues if found violating the Competition Law. ...
Monday, January 21, 2013
CP in Scramble Over Egg PricesVIET NAM - The Vietnamese arm of agricultural giants Chaoren Pokphand Group has come under fire in Ho Chi Minh City for raising the price of eggs....
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Food Safety Inspections Stepped Up VIET NAM - Inspections of food safety were stepped up across the board last year, with violations detected at 21 per cent of the 563,000 establishments checked, an online conference between the Government and local leaders heard....
Wednesday, December 05, 2012
Zagro Vietnam to Market Halamid VIET NAM - Axcentive® SARL and Zagro Vietnam are excited to announce they will cooperate on the further future sales and market development of Axcentive’s disinfectant product, Halamid®, in Viet Nam. ...
Friday, November 23, 2012
Broiler Industry Plagued by Imported MeatsVIET NAM - A large number of Vietnamese farmers have had to close their broiler farms as they are unable to compete with cheap, imported meat....
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Further Outbreak of Bird Flu in Viet NamVIET NAM - A further 400 birds have been culled after an outbreak of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in the north of the country....
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
New Fatal Bird-Flu Virus Appears in Viet NamVIET NAM - A new highly-toxic avian flu virus, which can kill humans, is quickly spreading in northern and central Viet Nam, reported the National steering board for bird flu and foot-and-mouth disease prevention....
Friday, September 07, 2012
Chicken Imports Rise in Viet NamVIET NAM - Viet Nam’s estimated total broiler meat imports for 2012 is expected to be dramatically higher than a decade ago while the country’s broiler meat production is estimated to have increase only by just four per cent since 2002. ...
Thursday, September 06, 2012
Increase in Viet Nam H5N1 OutbreaksVIET NAM - Three further outbreaks of avian influenza virus H5N1 have been reported to the OIE....
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Banks to Help Livestock, Fisheries SectorsVIET NAM - The State Bank of Viet Nam has asked five major commercial banks to prioritise loans and debt extensions for farmers and enterprises in the livestock and fisheries sectors....
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Egg Imports a Blow for Vietnamese FarmersVIET NAM - In what has been described as a blow to poultry producers, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has announced that it will allow imports of up to 500,000 eggs....
Friday, August 24, 2012
Further H5N1 Outbreaks in Viet NamVIET NAM - Three further outbreaks of avian influenza virus H5N1 have been reported to the OIE....
Friday, August 17, 2012
OIE: More H5N1 Outbreaks in Viet NamVIET NAM - Six further outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 have been reported to the OIE....
Monday, August 13, 2012
Livestock Sector to Get SupportVIET NAM - The Prime Minister has asked State commercial banks to reduce interest rates on loans for farmers in the livestock and aquaculture sector while also giving them more time to pay back debts....
Agricultural Sector Shows Stronger Production GrowthVIET NAM - Agricultural production has continued to grow steadily over the past seven months, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO)....
Wednesday, August 08, 2012
OIE: Further H5N1 Outbreaks Reported by Viet NamVIET NAM - Six further cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 have been reported to the OIE....
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
OIE: More Outbreaks of HPAI in Viet NamVIET NAM - Four more outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) have been reported to the OIE....
Monday, July 23, 2012
Low Chicken Prices May Lead to ShortagesVIET NAM - Many chicken breeders have incurred big financial losses due to a sharp drop in the price of chicken, and if the situation continues, farmers will scale down their production or stop breeding....
Monday, June 25, 2012
Vietnamese Pig and Poultry Farmers in CrisisVIET NAM - Constant pig price drops over the last six months have placed a heavy burden on the shoulders of farmers in the Mekong Delta....
Thursday, May 03, 2012
Successful Ross Viet Nam Association Meeting Held in HanoiVIET NAM - The second Ross Viet Nam Association Meeting was located in the Intercontinental Hotel, Westlake in Hanoi and attracted 99 attendees on April 5 this year. The meeting was enthusiastically attended by parent stock farmers, government personnel...
Thursday, April 26, 2012
Viet Nam's Middle Class Lifts Food, Feed Demand ANALYSIS - The growth in China has garnered a lot of attention lately, but China's neighbour - Viet Nam - is another emerging market that is building our global middle class and increasing grain demand, writes Sarah Mikesell, senior editor. ...









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