Philippines' meat imports jump 22% in first five months of 2026 as domestic output lags
Pork, chicken and beef imports all rose by double digits as African swine fever continues to constrain domestic livestock production.
10 Jul 2026
Sabah, Malaysia, inks MoUs to advance mixed development and dairy industry
Two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) signed on July 9 are expected to drive the economic development of Sabah, Malaysia, through a mixed-development project in Tuaran and a proposed large-scale dairy industry project in Keningau, supporting the state's RM120 billion (US$28.3 billion) gross domestic product (GDP) target under Sabah Maju Jaya 2.0.
10 Jul 2026
Vietnam's Nghe An province targets 1.3 million pigs and 56 million poultry under 2030 agricultural master plan
The provincial plan also sets shrimp and fish production targets and mandates full adoption of smart farming technologies across large-scale livestock operations.
7 Jul 2026
Beef production in Australia at record highs, data shows
Australian beef production is currently at "record highs", according to the latest data from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).
2 Jul 2026
Malaysia's Penang plans district-level slaughterhouses to modernise livestock processing and halal compliance
The facilities will serve cattle, goats and buffaloes and are intended to standardise veterinary inspection, disease control and syariah-compliant slaughtering practices across the state.
2 Jul 2026
Bulgaria preparing measures to support dairy farming
The government of Bulgaria is preparing measures to support dairy farming, aimed at reducing the administrative burden, stricter control over food quality, and limiting unfair trade practices.
29 Jun 2026
Dairy production plant begins operations in Tajikistan's Khatlon region
A dairy production facility has started operations in Munk settlement of Khovaling district, Tajikistan's Khatlon region.
25 Jun 2026
Thailand targets 1.2 million live cattle exports to China annually under China Merchants Group partnership
The Ministry of Agriculture is advancing plans for a dedicated quarantine hub at Bang Saphan port as negotiations with China's GACC near completion, with a first shipment targeted within one year.
24 Jun 2026
South Gyeongsang, South Korea, to launch prevention-focused disease control system over next three years
South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, will launch a prevention-focused, year-round disease control system over the next three years to respond proactively to the constant risk of livestock infectious diseases.
24 Jun 2026
New Zealand expected to set milk production record for May and 2025/2026 season
New Zealand's milk production is forecast to set another record for both May collections and the 2025/2026 season, according to a trading update from the New Zealand stock exchange (NZX).
24 Jun 2026
Pictor: Texas A&M study highlights Pictor PictVet as promising new tool for non-invasive beef cattle health monitoring
Pictor Holdings Inc., a global targeted proteomic platform company, highlighted the publication of an independent peer-reviewed study conducted by researchers at Texas A&M University and published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science evaluating the Pictor PictVet® assay for monitoring anti-Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) IgG antibodies in bovine nasopharyngeal swabs.
23 Jun 2026
Indonesia eyes 1.3 million cattle integration in palm oil estates to close 400,000-tonne meat deficit
Deputy Coordinating Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq says the palm oil-cattle integration model could meet national beef needs if scaled across Indonesia's 17 million hectares of oil palm plantations.
23 Jun 2026