The Middle East conflict: Implications for feed and animal producers
The Middle East conflict has triggered one of the most significant and concurrent disruptions to agricultural trade, energy supply, and global logistics in recent history. For feed additive companies, the […]
The Middle East conflict: Implications for feed and animal producers
The Middle East conflict has triggered one of the most significant and concurrent disruptions to agricultural trade, energy supply, and global logistics in recent history. For feed additive companies, the […]
US chicken supply near market saturation tipping point
Most people familiar with the animal protein space know that chicken tops the list as the most-widely consumed option by volume on a per capita basis. What some may be surprised to […]
U.S., China talk; farmers press for help
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are set to hold talks in the French capital through Monday ahead of President Donald Trump’s trip to Beijing starting March 31. Soybean exports […]
Meat sales rose in 2025 despite strong inflation
Shoppers bought more meat last year despite strong price increases across much of the category, according to data released last week by the Meat Institute and FMI — The Food […]
NCC Submits Suggested Strategies to Reduce Salmonella in Poultry Products
Following the Food Safety and Inspection Service’s (FSIS) recent public meeting on “Exploring Practical Strategies to Reduce Salmonella in Poultry Products,” NCC this week submitted comments to the agency outlining suggested strategies to reduce Salmonella in […]
Oil surges amid Iran conflict — how high will gas prices go?
The conflict in Iran is causing a massive disruption in the global oil supply and sending energy prices skyrocketing. It’s unclear how long the disruption will last — and therefore […]
Bird flu confirmed in California marine mammal species for first time
Researchers with the University of California, as well as the USDA, have recently confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza in seven weaned northern elephant seal pups at California’s Año Nuevo State […]
Farm bill debate kicks off after week’s delay
Financial challenges within the ag and food sectors will be at the center of discussions during the House Ag’s markup of a farm bill from Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson, R-Pa. […]
Chicken Marketing Summit 2026 theme anticipates consumer changes as they prioritize protein
Government recommendations for consumption of various food types and even how these foods are processed have changed. A move toward clean labels and away from ultra-processed foods, along with increasing […]