China's poultry consumption is expected to remain similar in 2016 to 2015, according to a report from the US Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service.The report forecasts China’s 2016 broiler meat consumption at 12.8 million tons, largely unchanged from the 2015 official estimate. China banned imports of all poultry and poultry products from the US in January 2015 due to the highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks, but imports from Brazil and other South American countries have benefited from the absence of US suppliers. The report forecasts 2016 broiler meat imports at 200 thousand tons, a decrease of 7 per cent compared to. Read more...
Russia considers Malaysia a long-term investment partner and sees clear benefits to increased cooperation, Russian Minister of Economic Development Alexei Ulyukayev was cited by Sputnik Newsassaying. "Malaysia is one ofRussia’s most promising trade partners amongASEAN countries," Ulyukayev was cited as saying aftertalks withMalaysian Minister ofInternational Trade and Industry Mustapa Mohamed. "We are closely monitoring the development ofa range ofjointly initiated projects ininnovative medicine, nuclear technology, information security and laser technology.” Bilateral trade between Russia and Malaysia grew by 22.8 percent in 2014,. Read more...
There have been three more outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Russia. Four rooks, a mallard duck, a bird from the Anatidae family of ducks, geese and swans, and a bird from the crane familyGruidae died from the disease. The outbreak was of the H5N1 subtype, and occurred. Read more...
Current average live weight price remains strong at 116 Roubles/kg ($1.79/live kg) With corn currently at 10,540 Roubles/tonne ($213/metric tonne), profitability remains very high at between 3,479 Roubles per pig ($48.3) for the average producer and well over 5,000 Roubles ($78.2) for efficient producers killing pigs at heavier weights, writes Simon Grey, Genesus General Manager Russia, CIS and EU. Retail prices are 350 Roubles/kg ($5.40/kg) for the highest value cut which is neck and 280 Roubles/kg ($4.32/kg) for the lowest value cut, which is ham!! Internally total meat consumption is falling a little from its peak of 75kg per person in 2013. This is due to the. Read more...
There have been five more outbreaks of African Swine Fever in Russia, one of which has affected village pigs. One pig died in the outbreak in Ivankovo village in Ryazanskaya Oblast. Another three pigs were destroyed. There were also six cases in wild boar in several regions of western Russia. Three wild boar died and another four were destroyed to. Read more...
Agritechnica 2015, which takes place from 10 to 14 November, is fast-approaching. Taking place in Hannover, Germany, this year’s show is aptly titled: ‘People, Technology, Innovation – the Future of Agricultural Technology.’ Marlene Conlong, Agritechnica Communications Manager, shares information about Agritechnica, the world’s largest trade fair for agricultural machinery and equipment. Agritechnica 2015 will not only focus on the newest technology but also on the management, services and smart farming methods that are becoming so crucial throughout the industry. “We’ve had a really positive response from exhibitors that. Read more...
Amid multi-billion dollar energy deals with China and worsening relations with Western countries, Russia is in the midst of attempting a massive reorientation of its foreign policy known as the “pivot to Asia.” Yet the domestic leg of this platform is posing Russian policymakers a tremendous challenge: the development of Russia’s vast Far East, a landmass that is almost as big as the continental United States, but has a population roughly equal to that of Denmark. Russian officials fret that if left undeveloped and unprotected, this enormous, region could be swallowed up by an influx of Chinese immigrants and capital. The Russian Far East, with. Read more...
Just over a year ago, Russia announced anembargoon Western food imports in retaliation for a series of U.S. and EU sanctions imposed on Moscow over its role in the Ukrainian conflict. Russia has not fully succeeded in substituting the imports of foodstuffs banned under the embargo with supplies from other countries, although back in the fall of 2014, the plan was to boost imports from South America and Asia. Yet, according to statistics, some countries have benefited from the Russian food embargo: Pakistan, Belarus, Serbia, and Chile "The rate of the decrease in the import of embargoed food is comparable with the rate of the decrease in overall imports. This. Read more...
Russian food security regulators carry on intensive checks of the French Auchan hypermarket network, which ranks third by revenue amongst food retailers in Russia. Rospotrebnadzor is inspecting all Auchan stores in Moscow, Rospotrebnadzor head, chief Russian public health official Anna Popova said on Aug. 19. "The Rospotrebnadzor department in Moscow launched a systemic all-inclusive scheduled check in all Auchan stores in Moscow in the middle of June, including five large stores and the others that are deemed to be smaller," she said. Documents on the inspection outcomes are now being drawn up, Popova said. "We are not in the habit of. Read more...
Another village pig has been affected by African Swine Fever in central Ukraine. The single pig died from the disease inSemenivka village. Read more...
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