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Data sheets: Lard
Data sheet with nutritional value (table comparison) and most recent studies about lard.
Colombia lifts tariffs on corn, sorghum and soybeans to reduce cost of feed production
Given that Colombian production is insufficient, the suspension of tariffs will increase supply capacity for feed production.
How is COVID-19 affecting the pork and commodity markets?
Pork prices are declining due to lower demand from slaughterhouses affected by labor shortages and problems in foreign market access.
How does COVID-19 affect world grain output estimates?
Will logistical challenges hinder grain trade? Will restrictions prevent crops from being planted? The International Grains Council asks.
EU: Compound feed production increases
In 2018 Spain continued to be the top producer of compound feed, with the pig sector as the second largest market.
Updated EU feed protein supply
The drought observed in 2018 in Europe had a significant impact on the overall feed supply for 2018/19.
Data sheets: Sorghum
Data sheet with nutritional values (table comparison) and most recent studies about sorghum.
Raw Material Biosecurity
What is the disease transmission risk that comes with importing raw materials? Many feed ingredients are produced in China.
New forecasts for global cereal production
Reduction in China’s swine herd due to ASF drops meal consumption
Drought in Europe: Member States agree on support measures
Argentina: record harvest for the 2018/19 season
Drought conditions that affected crop growing season could become the norm
The effects of supplementing gilts with omega-3 PUFA from microalgae
Data sheets: Maize
Fact sheet with the nutritional value (comparison of tables), production, trade and the most recent studies on maize.