EU-27 oilseed production in 2023 and forecasts for 2024
Oilseed production in the EU-27 for the 2023 harvest and forecast for 2024.
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EU protein production and options to diversify sources
An increase in diversification of production in the EU requires available agricultural land suitable for the needed crops.
EU looks into alternative protein sources for food and feed
This study assesses the current state and future prospects of protein production with a focus on conventional and alternative protein sources for food and feed.
European agriculture ministers discussed protein strategy
The Belgian federal and regional agriculture ministers invited their European colleagues to Belgium to discuss food, especially proteins, as a strategic sector for the future of Europe.
Brazil lowers soybean and corn crop forecast
If projections are realized, the volume would decrease by 13.5 million tons compared to 2022/23.
USDA corn and soybean projections for the 2023/2024 season - December 2023
Compared to the November report, estimates for world corn production and trade improved slightly, and Brazilian soybean projections were cut.
EU: Law to fight global deforestation and forest degradation enters into force
Green Deal: Law to fight global deforestation and forest degradation driven by EU production and consumption enters into force
Canada's investment in black soldier fly facility
Up to $6 million will help build a new facility that will increase the production of sustainable, insect-based products to feed animals.
Stabilizing grain production, a priority for China
The Government of China has issued a directive to establish strict restrictions on converting farmland to other types of land, such as for forestry and gardens.
France: Strategy launched to increase plant protein production
France is currently not self-sufficient in the production of plant proteins, and is launching a national strategy for their development. Production is expected to increase by 40% over the next three years.
Updated EU feed protein supply
The drought observed in 2018 in Europe had a significant impact on the overall feed supply for 2018/19.
Drought conditions that affected crop growing season could become the norm
A recent JRC article warns that the extreme drought conditions that affected central and northern Europe's 2018 spring/summer growing season could become the norm within 25 years, and calls for innovative adaptation measures to deal with extremes
Impacts of African Swine Fever on China's feed industry and soy demand
Rabobank expects China’s total feed/soybean demand to decline in 2019 – albeit significantly less than the decline in pork production – followed by a slight recovery in 2020. African swine fever will act as a catalyst to speed up feed industry upgrades – including, but not limited to, a diversified product mix, the higher adoption of commercial compound feed, and ongoing industry consolidation.
United States is Europe's main soya beans supplier
Imports of U.S. soya beans by the European Union increased by 121% over the current market year (July 2018 to mid-April 2019), compared to the same period in the previous year.
New opportunities for the EU plant protein market
The study suggested that EU efforts to promote the production of European plant proteins should instead focus their efforts on innovation and the provision of the infrastructure.
Commission presents the EU plant proteins plan
The development of plant proteins in Europe is one of the priorities of the Romanian presidency.