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Indonesia mandates PCR testing to secure MBM imports

Indonesia’s Ministry of Agriculture has tightened import requirements for meat and bone meal (MBM) by requiring all 11 supplier countries to provide Polymerase Chain...

Porcine material found in Brazilian feed shipment

Indonesia’s National Quarantine Agency (Barantin), the Halal Product Assurance Agency, and the Ministry of Agriculture have destroyed 312 tons of meat and bone meal...

Thailand to import up to 300,000 tons of US corn

Thailand will import about 200,000-300,000 tons of corn from the US in Q4 2026, well below the quota of 570,000 tons.  Somphob Auesongtham, Secretary General of...

Sri Lanka’s poultry industry faces new feed challenges

A bumper paddy crop in Sri Lanka has compelled the government to remove all restrictions on the use of rice for animal feed. However, poultry producers...

Calls grow for action as Sabah pork prices remain high

High pork prices in Sabah remain a concern. Elopura, Sabah assemblyman Calvin Chong has called on the government to address the issues.  He said higher animal feed costs,...

Thaifoods ramps up retail footprint to 875 stores this year

Thailand’s Thaifoods aims to operate 875 Thaifoods Fresh Market stores this year, up from 615 in 2025. This expansion will enable the company to sell its products directly to consumers...

Thailand benefits from extension of AFTA corn import period

Thailand’s cabinet has approved an extension of the AFTA (Asean Free Trade Agreement) corn import quota period by two months. Previously, importers were allowed...

CP Foods invests more in AI technology

Thailand’s CP Foods is integrating artificial intelligence into its production supply chain to enhance operational efficiency. CEO Prasit Boondoungprasert said the company is prioritizing technology integration within...

Thailand sees gains from new US corn imports

Thailand’s plan to import 1 mt of corn from the US will not negatively impact local farmers, according to the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC). Poj Aramwattananont, Chairman of...

Leong Hup profit jumps as poultry demand stays strong 

Leong Hup International reported a 16.3% rise in net profit to USD 106 million for FY2025, even as revenue fell to USD 1.87 billion...

Thai chicken demand stays strong despite shipping challenges

Demand for Thai chicken remains robust amid rising shipping costs due to the conflict in the Middle East, according to Chaveevan Group.  Chaveevan Kumpa, President of the Poultry...

Betagro strengthens resilience with supply security measures

Thailand’s Betagro has experienced minimal impact from the ongoing Middle East conflict, attributing its resilience to proactive cost management and raw material procurement.    The company’s representative told...

Ripple effect as war pushes up costs in the animal protein supply chain

Asia’s meat sector is entering a period of heightened strain as geopolitical tensions linked to the US/Israel-Iran conflict pressure global supply chains. While the...

Stable corn production in the Philippines meets rising demand

Corn production in the Philippines is expected to remain flat in MY 2026/27 at 8.28 mt, up 0.1% yoy, on planted area of 2.48 million...

Strong demand for sustainable feed binders boosts Asian livestock industry

Borregaard, the producer of eco-friendly binders, has recognized the growing interest in sustainability within the livestock industry.    Sotero Lasap, Area Business Manager for Animal...

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