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Fonterra and Nestlé agreed on December 13 the sale of their Dairy Partners Americas (DPA) Brazil joint venture to French dairy company Lactalis for R$700 million (US$131.5 million).

Pork dealers from Sibu, Sarawak state, Malaysia, has urged the government to issue more import permits to allow supplier to import more pork, Malay Mail reported.

Bord Bia, the Irish state agency food board, expects cattle supply to meat plants in the country to decline by 2% in 2023, Irish Examiner reported.

A Cambodian inter-ministerial meeting scheduled for December 19 is set to explore solutions for plummeting domestic live pig prices seen in recent weeks, raising hopes among farmers that rates could return to sustainable levels.

Biosecurity neighbourhood watch networks across livestock export supply chains throughout Southeast Asia will continue to be pivotal to Australias forward-defence against animal disease incursions, according to NT Livestock Exporters Association chief executive officer Tom Dawkins.

A new customised aquaculture-monitoring system has been announced by Kerlink, a specialist in solutions dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT), and its Japanese distributor, GISupply, which supports sustainable seafood production and lowers farmers costs, Fish Information & Services reported.

Vietnam has so far earned US$361 million from exporting poultry meat and eggs to 26 countries worldwide, the countrys Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) reported.

A royal decree on animal health and protection standards during transport in Spain introduces improvements in livestock welfare conditions and requirements for professionals.

The 2nd Annual International Conference and Exposition of the African Chapter of the World Aquaculture Society (AFRAQ2023) will be held in Lusaka, Zambia on November 13-16, 2023 – thanks to the recent approval to host by the government of Zambia, through its Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock.

A recent regulation in Spain will establish a national reference value for antibiotic use, which will be defined according to the species and livestock classification.