The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$500mn policy-based loan to the Government of the Philippines to expand economic opportunities in agriculture while ensuring near- to long-term food security for the population
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FAO and SEED launch SDG Agrifood Accelerator Programme
The 12 SMEs who joined the programme have been pioneering solutions designed to transform agrifood systems. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and the SEED partnership officially launched the SDG Agrifood Accelerator Programme, an instrument designed to help agrifood system start-ups develop their businesses while contributing to the UNs Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
New FDA rule on antibiotic use in livestock
Starting 11 June 2023, animal owners will be required to have a veterinary prescription to purchase antibiotic. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released Guidance for Industry #263, which requires drug manufacturers to change labels on antibiotics for all animals to require a veterinary prescription
Exclusive interview with Michael Petzmann at VICTAM Asia 2022
Michael Petzmann, Manager of Grain & Seeds Sales at GSI Group, AGCO, speaks with Far Eastern Agriculture about storage solutions for the grain industry and plans for future expansion into the Asia region
Agricultural trade between China and Vietnam receives boost
These changes will focus on official export and building raw material areas to ensure products meet standards for domestic consumption and export. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has implemented regulations 248 and 249 on the registration of import-export enterprises to China and food safety management through online forums and face-to-face conferences
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