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Top 10 Asian animal feed companies

One hundred global animal feed manufacturers met or exceeded 1 million metric tons of compound feed production in 2017, according to WATTAgNet.com’s Top Feed Companies database.

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3 future chicken consumption trends to watch

Charmfre and HatchTech sign agreement for new broiler hatchery

HatchTech and Charmfre signed an agreement to build a new turn-key broiler hatchery in South Korea. The hatchery will be situated in the Gunsan area and has a capacity of 1.5 million eggs per week.

Perstorp appoints Jim Ren as VP for feed and food in Asia Pacific

Leading specialty chemicals company Perstorp has appointed Jim Ren as Vice President - Asia Pacific Region, responsible for the company’s Feed & Food Business Area.

American Soybean Association advances soy in aquaculture industry

Aquaculture is growing worldwide, which helps create demand for U.S. soybean meal and help increase prices for U.S. soybean farmers.

ASA's WISHH project is working to enhance trade and development by accelerating production of high-demand fish species for the Cambodian market and developing a lasting aquaculture industry that recognizes the value of soy protein in feed. | Courtesy American Soybean Association

Avivagen Inc. sees success with OxC-beta livestock feed

New feed component is an alternative to antibiotics in livestock feed.

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Processing & Slaughter

Etulain named Chore-Time Asia sales manager

Daniel Etulain has been named Asia Sales Manager for Chore-Time, according to Jeff Miller, Vice President and General Manager for the CTB, Inc. business unit.

Broilers & Turkeys

Dr. Rafael Monleon named Aviagen Asia Pacific business manager

In keeping with its goal to strengthen service to Asia Pacific, a highly important and rapidly growing region, Aviagen has appointed Dr. Rafael Monleon Business Manager for Asia Pacific, effective Nov. 26.

Broilers & Turkeys

Thai Foods Group partners with Pas Reform for latest expansion

Thai Foods Group (TFG), a leading player in the integrated food business with facilities in both Thailand and Vietnam, continues to expand its chicken production operations. In 2018 TFG will raise its daily processing capacity to 600,000 chickens, up from 540,000 in the previous year.

Broilers & Turkeys

Brighter future for egg producers in Namakkal, India

As feed costs fall back, prospects are looking up for farmers in India’s second largest egg-producing district, Namakkal.

Photo by Andrea Gantz

Avian Influenza

Taiwan reports new avian flu outbreaks in poultry

In the last two weeks, the only state to have reported new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in commercial poultry is Taiwan, but the virus has also been detected for the first time for several months in wild birds in western Europe.

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Research looks at ways to protect plants without pesticides

Research from Indonesia offers new hope in the battle against a common crop pest without using potentially damaging chemicals.

photo by nortongo, Bigstock.com

CPF remains in Dow Jones sustainability list for 4th year

Charoen Pokphand Foods PLC (CPF) has been recognized in Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) Emerging Markets 2018, a globally recognized sustainability index, for four consecutive years.

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