Livestock Production

BAF Vietnam proposes second multi-storey pig farm as Hanoi eyes high-tech livestock shift

Monday, June 8, 2026

The Hanoi project would follow a VND 12,000 billion facility under construction in Tay Ninh with Chinese partner Muyuan, as BAF targets a record profit year on the back of a 60% sales volume increase.

ADDCON's pwrPlanz EMC gains global traction as multi-species solution for antibiotic reduction

Friday, June 5, 2026

ADDCON GmbH is positioning its feed additive pwrPlanz® EMC as a broad-spectrum, nutrition-based solution for improving animal health and reducing reliance on antibiotics across multiple livestock sectors.

Croatia still significantly dependent on some meat imports

Friday, June 5, 2026

Geopolitical developments, macroeconomic trends, and climate change are increasingly shaping global food security, with access to food also influenced by tariffs and trade agreements.

Romania's Romsuin Transilvania opens modern pig breeding farm backed by CEC Bank financing

Friday, June 5, 2026

CEC Bank is supporting the development of Romanian agriculture by financing one of the most significant investment projects in the country's livestock sector: a new pig breeding farm developed by Romsuin Transilvania Agricultural Cooperative, which was recently inaugurated in Băsești, Maramureș County.

VAX4ASF reports breakthrough findings in quest for ASF vaccine

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

The European research project, VAX4ASF (New Technologies for African Swine Fever Vaccines), has reported new scientific findings that support ongoing efforts to develop vaccines against African swine fever (ASF), following its second General Assembly held on May 5-6 in Gödöllő, Hungary. 

Selangor phases out 30 pig farms in Kuala Langat as royal directive ends licence renewals

Friday, May 29, 2026

Around 11,000 pigs are being removed in stages from Tanjung Sepat, with 87 affected farmers to receive state assistance.

Thai pig farmers sustain losses as farm-gate prices fall to THB54 - 58/kg despite demand recovery

Friday, May 29, 2026

Rising feed corn costs and suspected illegal pork supply are compounding pressure on small-scale producers already squeezed by retail competition.

Hog raisers in Philippines oppose increasing minimum access volume for pork imports by nearly 300%

Friday, May 29, 2026

An umbrella organisation of hog raisers in the Philippines strongly opposed a new executive order increasing the minimum access volume (MAV) for pork imports by nearly 300%.

Pig farmers in Bhutan hit with heavy financial burden as ASF strikes

Friday, May 29, 2026

For piggery farmers in Damzhagsa, Bhutan, the African swine fever outbreak did more than wipe out their animals; it also wiped out a major source of income while leaving many of them with loans to pay and no clear way to recover.

British Chamber backs Philippines' fourfold rise in pork import quota

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

The BCCP says Executive Order No. 116 will bolster UK-Philippines trade ties and ease pork supply shortfalls caused by ASF.