The USA poultry producer Bell & Evans and Iceland-headquartered Marel have signed an agreement to build a greenfield poultry plant in Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania
Livestock
Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative endorses ASC Shrimp Standard

The Shrimp Standard was developed by the Shrimp Aquaculture Dialogue Steering Committee. (Image source: stux/Pixabay)
The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative (GSSI), a seafood certification industry benchmark, has recognised Aquaculture Stewardship Council’s (ASC) Shrimp Standard
Moba unveils AI-enabled hygienic programme for egg industry

Efficient handling of different shell qualities can have a surprisingly positive result for the business. (Image source: Moba)
Barneveld-headquartered Moba has announced innovations in the field of crack detection system using artificial intelligence (AI) to its existing portfolio
Hamlet Protein targeting animal feed industry growth in Asia

Glenn Ferriol is the area sales manager for Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia. (Image source: Hamlet Protein)
Hamlet Protein, global provider of soy protein for young animals, announced the joining of Glenn Ferriol as area sales manager (for Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia) and Le Minh Quang as area sales manager (for Vietnam and Cambodia)
ASC survey: ‘Significant’ change required to feed growing population

The survey of more than 7,000 seafood consumers in Germany, France, The Netherlands, China, Japan, Canada and the USA was carried out by Globescan on behalf of the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) in summer 2019. (Image source: joakant/Pixabay)
A major survey of seafood consumers across seven countries in Europe, Asia and North America has found widespread concern about the environmental and social impacts of food, with two thirds (63 per cent) calling for ‘radical’ or ‘significant’ change to feed the world’s growing population