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Canada-based food company Maple Leaf Foods Inc. confirmed that commercial production continues to ramp up at its new Bacon Centre of Excellence in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Alltech opened its newest Bioplex® plant on November 2, the first organic mineral production facility in Vietnam.

The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has suspended imports of live chicken broilers from Meng Kee Poultry (M) Sdn Bhd and Sdian Hup Farming Sdn Bhd after detecting Salmonella enteritidis in samples from their shipments, The Edge reported.

Chinas General Administration of Customs has approved 136 Brazilian traders, cooperatives and facilities to export corn to China, Argus Media reported.

Shrimp aquaculture has become a lucrative source of income for farmers in in north Chinas Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, thanks to Wu Tao, a local sci-tech expert who discovered that the areas high salinity in the soil could be beneficial to shrimp farming, Fish Information & Services reported.

AB Vista will be joining experts from across the animal agriculture industry at Eurotier held in Hanover, Germany, this month, to discuss the latest developments and challenges facing the sector and to outline the companys strategies for solving todays problems and working towards a more efficient, sustainable future ...

Annuar Musa, Malaysias anti-inflation task force chairman, said the subsidy for chicken egg output has been increased to MYR 0.10 (~US$0.021; MYR 1 = US$0.21) effective immediately, Free Malaysia Today reported.

Nigerias Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has intensified its effort to address transboundary animal disease in its bid to improve animal production and productivity for sustainable livestock development in the country.

The Pakistan government has approved an agreement to import 300,000 tonnes of Russian wheat worth about US$112 million to make up for a domestic shortage of the commodity, Al Jazeera reported.

The government of Argentina is expected to announce measures, possibly within days, that will allow wheat exporters to postpone agreed-upon shipments, following a severe drought that devastated the crop and caused concern about the domestic supply, Reuters reported.