feed maker sold to hong kong firm

Feed maker sold to Hong Kong firm

Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group has sold 71 per cent of its stake in animal feed manufacturer CP Vietnam to Hong Kong-based Charoen Pokphand subsidiary CPP in a deal worth $609 million, CP Vietnam confirmed on August 15.
cassava exports increase as china prices surge

Cassava exports increase as China prices surge

Vietnam exported $638 million of cassava in the first five months of the year, nearly equal to 110 per cent of the entire export revenue of last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
hong kong invested greenfeed puts dong nai factory online

Hong Kong-invested GreenFeed puts Dong Nai factory online

Animal feed manufacturer GreenFeed Vietnam on Thursday opened a factory in the southern province of Dong Nai as the 4th facility of the Hong Kong-invested company in the country.
prices for imports still high as dollars drop

Prices for imports still high as dollars drop

It is still impossible to lower prices of many imported commodities such as food products, animal feed and fertilizers even though the U.S. dollar has strongly depreciated, according to many importers.
100000 tonnes of stockfeed to be sent back to india

100,000 tonnes of stockfeed to be sent back to India

Importers of animal feed face big losses if nearly 100,000 tonnes of maize and soybean imported from India early in January have to be sent back because of traces of termites.
feeding the hunt for feed solutions

Feeding the hunt for feed solutions

Vietnamese animal feed importers trading with Indian partners are facing some pending problems.
fake feed producers face fines

Fake feed producers face fines

Counterfeit animal feed producers will face a fine of VND35 million ($1,700) as of March 15 this year under a recent governmental decree.
feed prices continue to climb

Feed prices continue to climb

The price of animal feed is expected to continue to rise because of higher prices of raw materials and the recent devaluation of the Vietnamese dong against the US dollar, according to animal-feed producers.
investors put faith in animal feed

Investors put faith in animal feed

Foreign investors are looking to make the most of Vietnam’s lucrative animal feed industry in 2011.
russia tightens checks on meat imports over dioxin crisis

Russia tightens checks on meat imports over dioxin crisis

Russia said Saturday it had heightened checks on meat from Germany and other European countries and threatened an import ban after Germany closed thousands of farms over animal feed tainted with dioxin.
global fears rise over german meat

Global fears rise over German meat

Global fears mounted on Saturday over the safety of German meat due to contaminated animal feed, with South Korea banning pork imports and Slovakia suspending poultry sales.