Supported by the shrimp industry, fisheries organizations and the Thai government, Thai fishmeal industry subscribed to a Fisheries Improvement Project in the Gulf of Thailand and the fishery applying to join the MarinTrust (formerly IFFO RS) Improver Program.
The government has discontinued the payment of subsidies for the import of animal feed premixes such as vitamins, minerals, trace elements and other nutritional additives.
The program is expected to reduce the use of soybean meal in animal feed, which will promote the development of China's seed industry and animal husbandry industry.
The move is part of its long-term strategy to strengthen its industrial and commercial footprint, in addition to consolidating its position as a leading aquaculture player in the Asia Pacific region.
The country designed a road map for the development of sustainable shrimp farming that aims to increase shrimp exports by 250%.
The company acquired the compound feed operations of Neovia Indonesia, PT Welgro Feedmill and PT Wirifa Sakti, from ADM focus on the poultry, aqua and swine feed segments.
The company aspires to further grow its presence in Asia, building on the local network and market knowledge of Jebsen & Jessen.
Fanyi Meng and Sihai Shao will provide support for customers in China and the North Asia region.
The country’s government has called for strengthening the control of imports for shrimp broodstock and PLs and aquafeeds from China to prevent the entry of decapod iridescent virus 1.
The company signed an exclusive sales contract with Thai Union to distribute through TMAC, part of the Thai Union Group, the feed supplement AQUALA M in Thailand.
The company reported a steadily growth of the aquaculture segment in the past few years and sees big opportunities in the aquaculture industry in the future.
The solution is a chemical antioxidant in a powdered form, etoxiquin free and specifically designed for use in extruded feed for both the pet and aquaculture industries.
Harvestar shrimp feed is formulated for vannamei shrimp with premium quality raw materials and an immunostimulant to increase shrimp survival rate.
The new facility, announced in 2016, produces feeds for sturgeon, rainbow trout, Californian seabass and large yellow croaker.
The global increase in demand for antibiotic reducing animal feed additives has resulted in the opening of a new factory in Bangkok, Thailand by the feed additive company, FRAmelco.
BioMar partners with Viet-UC to become co-owner and operational leader in the feed factory currently owned by Viet-UC.
USSEC is working with local Vietnamese farm and feed mill cooperators to create targeted U.S. soy-optimized feeds for a floating pangasius fingerling IPRS demonstration.
The company signed an agreement with Dongling Holdings Group Co., Ltd. to invest $28 million to set up a feed joint venture company to develop the feed sector and other projects.
Decapod iridescent virus 1 has infected about a quarter of the shrimp farms in Guangdong province.
The new deadline for the investigation of the methionine anti-dumping case against imports of methionine originating in Singapore, Malaysia and Japan by six months is October 10, 2020.
