USA – Meati Foods, a consumer goods company that provides fungi-based meat alternatives, has officially e opened of its new…
Read MoreMeati Foods opens Mega Ranch facility to strengthen presence in the meat alternatives market
Category: Meat, Poultry & Fish
World’s largest high-rise pig farm constructed in China to address insatiable demand for pork
CHINA –A 26-storey high-rise pig farm worth ¥4 billion (US$590M) has been constructed on the outskirts of Ezhou, a city…
Read MoreSouth African fish farmers raise concern over offshore oil and gas exploration
SOUTH AFRICA – South African fish farmers along the west coast have raised concerns about the impact of oil and…
Read More2 Sisters to cease operations in Llangefni factory deeming it unsustainable
UK – 2 Sisters, a privately owned food manufacturing company headquartered in Birmingham, has announced plans to close its Llangefni…
Read MoreOutbreak of clostridial diseases wreak havoc in Uganda threatening livestock farmer incomes
UGANDA – An outbreak of Clostridial Diseases persists in Uganda, enormously affecting livestock farmers. Clostridial diseases are a group of…
Read MoreAstral Foods forecasts 90% drop in half year profits as load shedding affects productivity
SOUTH AFRICA – Load shedding in South Africa has cast a long shadow on South Africa’s food industry, adversely impacting…
Read MoreTanzania embarks on project to build US$111m fishing port in the coastal town of Kilwa
TANZANIA – The government of Tanzania recently started the operations of building a TZS260 billion (US$111,253,724) modern fishing port in…
Read MoreIngredients specialist Loryma launches Wheat-based binder to optimize meat processing
GERMANY – Ingredients specialist Loryma has developed halal-certified, wheat-based binding ingredients which give sliced and minced meat rotisserie skewers “the…
Read MoreNamibia’s annual fish exports drop by US$6.7M as end of hake season impacts volumes
NAMIBIA – The value of fish exports from Namibia dropped by US$6.7 million or 1.2% in 2022 to N$7.8 billion…
Read MorePork shortage bites Namibia as foot and mouth disease restricts imports
NAMIBIA – Meat shortage is biting hard in Namibia months after the country suspended imports from neighboring South Africa and…
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