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NewsIndia's ethanol tender lifts maize offers to 59%, stoking poultry feed cost fears
Maize took 59% of offers in India's latest E20 ethanol tender, up from 45% a year earlier, as prices doubled and kharif output is projected to fall about 15%.
NewsOlam Agri begins construction of US$70 million feed mill in Nigeria's Delta State
Olam Agri has started work on a US$70 million integrated feed facility in Ogwashi-Uku, targeting 1,500 tonnes per day of poultry feed output when it is completed in 2027.
NewsIndonesia targets above 10% palm-based feed inclusion to curb soybean meal imports
The agriculture ministry is testing whether palm-derived ingredients can exceed 10% of poultry feed raw materials, a share it says would cut soybean meal imports.
NewsIndia's egg and chicken prices expected to rise 25-30% by December as poultry feed costs surge
Wholesale egg and chicken prices in India could climb 25-30% by December as maize and broken rice costs surge, with feed ingredients up 30-45% from a year earlier.
NewsIndia caps rice and damaged grain use for ethanol, sharpening competition for maize
Revised tender conditions limit rice-based ethanol to 4.84 billion litres of an 11-billion-litre target, leaving maize to fill the gap alongside poultry and feed demand.
NewsKolkata chamber urges Modi to act on India's maize shortage and poultry feed inflation
The Merchants' Chamber of Commerce and Industry says maize scarcity has become structural, with feed prices up more than 20% and animal protein supplies at risk.
NewsIndia braces for higher food, feed and farm commodity imports as drought hits crops
India's poultry sector seeks to import 3 million tonnes of soybean meal, while edible oil imports are forecast to rise to 17.5 million tonnes in 2026-27.
NewsNigerian poultry campaign accuses big hatcheries of monopolising day-old chick market
The Nigerian Poultry Farmers' Solidarity Campaign wants the Federal Government to investigate chick pricing and protect smallholders before Christmas.
NewsNigerian poultry farmers cut flocks as feed costs rise and demand weakens
Farmers in Bauchi, Gombe and Jigawa report closures, with a bag of feed costing N20,000 to N23,000 and sales well below last year.
NewsIndonesia says up to 30% of feed ingredients still imported as corn tops Rp7,000/kg
Corn has risen above Rp7,000 per kg as harvests end in key regions, while soybean meal and other imported proteins keep feed costs under pressure.
NewsNRGene Canada, Ile-a-la-Crosse Fish Company validate omega-3-rich black soldier fly feed for poultry
A semi-industrial trial converted 0.3 tonnes of fish-processing by-products into 90 kilograms of black soldier fly larvae carrying marine omega-3s, with on-site rearing now planned.
NewsBangladesh poultry feed prices rise twice in a month as raw material costs climb 27%
Feed now sells for up to Tk72.50 (about $0.59) a kilogram in Bangladesh, but millers say they still absorb losses above Tk3 a kilogram as corn, rice bran and soybean meal costs surge.
NewsBangladesh commerce minister warns against artificial egg price hikes as feed costs rise
Producers say higher maize and soybean prices have lifted production costs to about Tk11 per egg, as producer prices climbed from January to September.
NewsIndonesian broiler feed reaches IDR9,754 per kg as corn and soybean meal costs climb
Feed millers point to import dependence and a weaker rupiah, while independent farmers face volatile livebird prices against rising production costs.
NewsBangladesh feed demand forecast to reach 10 million tonnes by 2030, BAU study finds
Poultry will take 65% of projected demand, with aquaculture at 20% and cattle at 15%, as rising protein consumption drives feed use.
NewsBlack soldier fly larvae reared on fish by-products carry EPA and DHA, NRGene trial finds
Larvae fed a diet containing 50% fish-processing by-products reached 5.16% to 7.94% total omega-3 against 1.12% on standard feed, over an 11-day cycle.
NewsBangladesh maize imports to reach 1.8 million tonnes in MY27 despite record 6 million tonne crop
Feed mills are driving the demand growth, with USDA putting feed and residual use at 7.25 million tonnes against domestic output of 6 million.
NewsIndonesia's Gorontalo to build poultry feed mill under national downstream programme
The Rp590 billion project will create around 3,000 jobs and forms part of a push to expand feed capacity near Indonesia's corn belt.
NewsIndia's TCM launches poultry feed unit with 1,500 tonne monthly capacity
The ₹2.50 crore facility in Kerala's Palakkad district adds to TCM's existing 1,000-tonne cattle feed capacity at Kalady.
NewsEgypt's corn imports set to overtake wheat for first time in 2026/2027
USDA data show rising poultry and aquaculture demand pushing corn past wheat as Egypt's top grain import, with global suppliers positioning to fill the gap.
NewsChina's Haid Group breaks ground on feed production base in Tanzania
The plant marks Haid's move into East Africa following earlier expansions into Egypt and Nigeria, as the group's overseas feed sales grew more than 25% in the first half of 2026.
NewsIndonesia orders feed prices held as egg oversupply squeezes poultry farmers
The feed corn stabilisation programme will be extended, having delivered about 118,000 tonnes of a 242,000 tonne allocation to more than 5,000 smallholders.
NewsIndonesia's Yogyakarta layer farmers take to the streets as feed costs rise 30% while egg prices stagnate
Feed costs up 30% in three months have pushed layer farmers into losses, with farmgate egg prices stuck below break-even as Bulog moves to stabilise corn supply.
NewsSaudi Arabia's First Mills posts 11% profit rise in H1 2026 as animal feed revenue surges 68%
Acquisitions of Al Manar Feed and Al Kinan Al Arabia Trading have driven rapid feed segment expansion, making animal feed the fastest-growing revenue driver in H1 2026.
NewsVietnam's major feed producers slash prices by up to VND200/kg in July as producers move to ease farmer pressure
The price reductions, which took effect in waves from 1 July 2026, cover swine, broiler, layer and aquafeed product lines across both multinational and domestic feed companies operating in Vietnam.
NewsIndonesia destroys 312 tonnes of Brazilian meat bone meal after porcine DNA detected in poultry feed ingredient
Indonesia's quarantine authority has suspended the export licence of the implicated Brazilian rendering plant and written to 11 MBM-supplying countries demanding PCR testing certification alongside health certificates for future shipments.
NewsRwanda's black soldier fly sector eyes scale-up as demand for local protein alternatives grows
Commercial producers and researchers in Rwanda are calling for greater investment, improved waste supply chains and wider technical training to unlock the sector's potential.