Published: Jun 11, 2012

The Victorian Government is seeking public comment on the way it manages marine and freshwater pests, as part of its broader approach to invasive species throughout the state.

Published: Jun 11, 2012

Pfizer Inc. announced plans to file a registration statement in preparation for a potential initial public offering (IPO) for the company’s Animal Health business.

Published: Jun 09, 2012

US Food company Del Monte Foods has completed the acquisition of the assets of bankrupt Snokist Growers, a Yakima, Washington-based fruit processing cooperative.

Published: Jun 09, 2012 By: Fred A'Court

Britain’s animal welfare charity, the RSPCA, has called for better enforcement of welfare standards for livestock being transported across Europe, and reiterated its call for a maximum eight-hour journey time.

Published: Jun 09, 2012 By: Arief Fachrudin

The Jakarta Beef Committee recently held a demonstration at Indonesia’s Ministry of Agriculture. The committee insisted the government add a beef import quota of 50,000 tonnes (t) in the second semester of 2012.

Published: Jun 09, 2012 By: Fred A’Court

Producers and processors around the world are becoming more efficient at making high-quality pork products according to the International Meat Secretariat (IMS) – and it is benefiting the environment.

Published: Jun 09, 2012

Five US athletes, currently preparing for the 2012 London Olympics, are the latest in a line of famous faces to star in adverts for the country’s ‘Got Milk?’ campaign.

Published: Jun 09, 2012 By: Mark Astley

Earlier this week, Nestlé began construction on its new Dairy Farming Institute in Shuangcheng, China. DairyReporter.com spoke to Nestlé China’s Jonathan Dong about the firm’s efforts to educate Chinese dairy farmers....

Published: Jun 09, 2012 By: Mark Astley

Danone and Chobani have taken a clear lead in what has become a“two horse race” to dominate the US Greek yogurt market, Wall Street analysts have claimed.

Published: Jun 09, 2012 By: Rod Addy

Dutch food additives firm Siveele will benefit from considerable investment in the business from Chinese manufacturer Pangbo Biological Engineering, with preservatives being one focus for future development.

Published: Jun 09, 2012 By: Mark Astley

The European Dairy Association (EDA) has welcomed a Dutch court decision stopping soy-based food and beverage manufacturer Alpro using the term ‘yogurt’ in isolation to market and advertise products.

Published: Jun 09, 2012

The CME Group corn, soybean and wheat markets will begin the final day of weekly trading lower Friday.

Published: Jun 08, 2012

New Zealand’s food safety body, MAF, has denied that proposed meat inspection reforms are a cost-cutting exercise, but rather designed to bring the country more into line with international standards, while maintaining or improving food safety.

Published: Jun 08, 2012 By: Mini Pant Zachariah

Indian poultry company Suguna Group has set up an Institute for Poultry Management, offering diploma and certificate courses.

Published: Jun 08, 2012 By: Vlasdislav Vorotnikov

Russian veterinary services have warned that avian flu, which is currently spreading through south-east Asia, has been found on a large poultry farm in eastern Russia.

Published: Jun 08, 2012 By: Arabella Mileham

American food giant Sara Lee Corporation, has unveiled an aggressive new strategy of innovation and marketing for its meat business.

Published: Jun 08, 2012

The Indian state of Gujarat faired miserably in a study backed by India's food regulator that looked into the quality and nutrition standards of milk across the country.

Published: Jun 08, 2012 By: Sarah Hills

Retail giant Tesco and other supermarkets have stopped sourcing beef from meat exporter JBS following claims that its supply was linked to illegal deforestation in the Amazon.

Published: Jun 08, 2012

The CME Group corn, soybean and wheat markets can expect to start higher, as overnight prices remained well supported by outside markets and drier crop-weather outlooks.

Published: Jun 08, 2012

What's the weather like out there? The answer to that question -- as well as what it means to the corn and soybean crops in the field right now -- will have a huge influence on the hog market moving through the rest of this year and into 2013.