Performing below expectations: China's faltering broiler sector faces a third flat year

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Performing below expectations: China's faltering broiler sector faces a third flat year

Once the country's most promising meat line, scandals and disease have brought poultry's production and consumption growth to a standstill.

In a country where feed and meat consumption have charged forward like a locomotive, China's third consecutive year of flat or falling broiler consumption and output is unprecedented.

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MARKET REPORTS

	Improved demand steadies China lysine prices
	Lysine demand improved of late as feed producers, encouraged by rebounding hog prices, increased stockpiles in preparation for early 2015's pre-Chinese New Year market. This helped to stabilise the prices of lysine during the week in review.
	Weak trends prevail in China methionine market as supply crunch eases
	Methionine prices continued to drop while buyers withheld buying in anticipation of lower prices. Moreover, with poultry markets staying on weak trends, feed millers were not motivated to stockpile high inventories of methionine.
	China Live Hog Weekly: Cold weather aids recovery in northern China
	China Feed Market Monthly Review: Chinese feed producers cut output as livestock sectors show no recovery
	China Broiler Weekly: AA broiler prices end four-month slide
	China Whey Weekly: Prices stable as demand improves
	Vienam pork and hog supplies sufficient for Tet holiday
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INDUSTRY

	InVivo marks 25th anniversary in Cooperative Research Farms
	InVivo Animal Nutrition and Health, based in St. Nolff, France was recognised for their twenty-five years of membership in Cooperative Research Farms (CRF) during a recent meeting of the CRF Board of Directors.
	Chinese users vote Novus as a top ten feed additive brand
	SHV Holdings rebids higher for Nutreco at $3.73 billion
	6 Chinese companies to purchase more than 1 million tonnes of soybeans from the United States
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FEED

	EW Nutrition sets up new business unit in Thailand
	EW Nutrition South East Asia / Pacific Pte Ltd & EW Nutrition GmbH affiliated with the EW Group have successfully incorporated a new business unit in Thailand, EW Nutrition Thailand Ltd.
	Tongwei's Vice President predicts Chinese feed industry to continue with nil or negative growth
	Zinpro Corporation appoints sales manager for eastern China
	Buchi opens offices in Malaysia and Singapore
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LIVESTOCK

	Private sector supports Europe's biggest experimental poultry centre
	In June 2014 the Experimental Poultry Centre of Geel, Belgium opened its latest facilities, supported by latest technology from the private sector.
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	Philippine poultry sector primes up for export demand
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FOOD

	China's total pork production increases but drops in overall meat proportion
	According to the data released by the China Animal Husbandry Association, a total of 715.57 million swine were slaughtered in 2013, an increase of 24.9% when compared with 2004. Besides that, pork production has increased steadily in recent years.
	Cargill welcomes opening trade with Cuba
	Lianhua Trading Group acquires majority stake in New Zealand's Prime Range Meats
	US dairy industry launches US$500 million campaign to make milk a 'relevant' beverage
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CROP

	China okays import of Syngenta's GM corn, officials say
	The MIR 162 corn, a genetically modified (GM) plant by Syngenta AG, has been approved for import into China, according to Chinese authorities who broke the news to US agriculture industry officials.
	France to boost cultivation of high protein crops
	DuPont Pioneer introduces corn products for 2015
	GM seeds gaining wider acceptance and use -- report
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