29-04-2022 14:00
Spiralling prices for animal feed are forcing livestock farmers to abandon their own production and shift towards becoming contract-based suppliers of husbandry companies, raising doubts over their plans to dominate the market.
24-03-2022 09:00
Supply shortages, with global uncertainties including the Russia-Ukraine clash escalating, are driving Vietnam’s animal feed production sector into bigger difficulties as a large part of raw materials are sourced from these two markets.
29-11-2021 16:32
Struggling with the sharp increase in the price of animal feed materials, the husbandry industry has a headache figuring out solutions for long-term, sustainable development.
25-10-2021 18:03
The agriculture sector is experiencing unprecedented challenges owing to a considerable increase in input costs and a drop in sales prices. Duong Manh Hung, head of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Statistics Department of the General Statistics Office, talked with Manh Bon about the need for tax policy to temporarily resolve the agricultural sector's difficulties, combined with the long-term goal of reducing reliance on imported materials.
27-08-2021 14:00
While Vietnam is traditionally a strong producer and exporter of rice and other produce, animal feed producers largely depend on overseas imports of raw materials, leaving them vulnerable to price fluctuations and global incidents like climate change and the ongoing pandemic.
23-07-2021 14:12
Animal feed producers are demanding removal of a regulation on conformity declaration for animal feed and supplements only weeks after it came into effect, saying the new rules are needless and wasteful.
12-07-2021 17:53
Increasing animal feed prices and declining livestock and poultry selling prices will shut down small household farmers, leaving their market share to giants, unless regulatory intervention is made in time.
19-06-2021 15:05
Japfa Comfeed Vietnam Co., Ltd. (Japfa Vietnam), one of the leading companies in Vietnam specialising in feed and animal agriculture, has presented over $1 million to the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front to contribute to the national COVID-19 vaccine fund, joining hands with the Vietnamese government to accelerate vaccination and economic recovery.
04-06-2021 08:00
While the daily rises in the price of animal feed are hurting local farmers, some husbandry companies nevertheless report huge profit for the last fiscal year thanks to the peak selling price of live hogs.
03-06-2021 21:55
Animal feed producers are stepping up their mergers and acquisitions in Vietnam as they are pinning their hope on the resilience of the market.
15-05-2021 12:58
Local food giant Masan denied news about its $1 billion capital mobilisation in animal feed published on Bloomberg recently.
29-04-2021 14:00
In the fierce competition of animal feed, both local players and their foreign rivals are expanding performance, with the emergence of several newcomers.
14-04-2021 15:10
Husbandry companies are being squeezed on two fronts, with prices for poultry and cattle stagnating and falling in some cases while animal feed material prices have been surging, pushing many to temporarily halt production or even declare bankruptcy.
17-03-2021 12:11
In the first two months of this year, the total import turnover for animal feed and materials reached $650 million, signifying an increase of 26.2 per cent on-year, according to statistics published by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
05-02-2021 09:11
Vietnam acquired $800.7 million in export turnover from animal feed in 2020, up 16.98 per cent on-year, according to statistics published by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.