The Philippines is expected to officially open two facilities by the end of the year in a bid to boost meat exports
Livestock
Cargill launches programme to target EMS reduction in shrimp
Cargill’s new SmartShield programme can aid with reducing Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) risk in shrimp and improve profitability
Vietnam’s milk output growing while challenges loom
Vietnam expects to produce a total volume of 2.6bn litres fresh milk by 2020, according to the country’s Dairy Association
China to receive 2,000 tonnes of beef from Brazil
China’s beef imports from Brazil are set to increase significantly, following the lifting of an embargo, stated Brazilian agriculture minister Katia Abreu
ASEAN and FAO to channelise growth of livestock sector
ASEAN member nations in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) are finalising a strategic plan of action for the livestock sector from 2016 to 2020