[24/04/2021]Big integrated poultry players less impacted by higher feed costs
A poultry industry observer told StarBizWeek that size and integration enabled the large scale businesses to import feed input and conduct feed sales, which are expected to be profitable. LARGE poultry and integrated agro-based groups such as Leong Hup International Bhd and QL Resources Bhd would still deliver decent earnings in 2021, despite the surge in the cost of […]
[05/08/2020] Do you know … about Malaysia’s poultry industry?
The poultry industry is an important industry as it provides a cheap source of protein to Malaysians. Statistic’s show a Malaysian consumes an average of nearly 50kg of chicken meat and 370 eggs a year.. https://s38361.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/poultry.mp4 Source: The Star (5th August 2020)
[09/05/2020] Covid-19: Poultry factory among 3 premises closed, says senior minister
Three premises including a chicken factory in Negeri Sembilan have been ordered to close after workers there tested positive for Covid-19, said Senior Minister (Security) Ismail Sabri Yaakob.Ismail said that in his Covid-19 update on Saturday, adding that another closure was of a shopping mall in Cheras where its security were found to be infected, […]
[07/08/2019] Revitalising livestock industry via partnerships
SERDANG: Colistin antibiotic, one of the antibiotics used by farmers and treated as a growth-promoting agent, will be banned in animal feed come Jan 1, said Datuk Salahuddin Ayub. Those found guilty could risk losing their licences, said the Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister…
[09/12/2018][Industry News] More than half of farmers treat animals without prescription, survey finds
SERDANG: More than half of the farmers in a survey in Selangor used antibiotics on their livestock without prescription.Two-thirds actually stored these antibiotics in their farms…
[27/01/2019][Industry News] Take up cattle-rearing, Sarawak oil palm estates, smallholders told
SERIAN: Oil palm estates and smallholders in Sarawak are encouraged to take up cattle-rearing on the side to sustain their income and help the state increase its beef production…
[07/05/2019][Industry News] Strong appetite for Leong Hup IPO as offer of 73m shares to public oversubscribed 3.64 times
KUALA LUMPUR: Poultry giant Leong Hup International Bhd’s initial public offer (IPO) of 73 million shares to the Malaysian public was oversubscribed by 3.64 times…
[20/06/2019][Industry News] Perak SADC to initiate RM1bil Agrovalley Project
IPOH: The Perak State Agriculture Development Corporation (SADC) will initiate the Perak Agrovalley project with a targeted investment of RM1 billion…
[06/07/2019][Industry News] China could feel swine fever blow for the next decade, says Cargill
It could be as long as a decade before China recovers from its outbreak of African swine fever, the deadly pig disease that’s decimating hog herds in the world’s largest pork consumer…
[10/07/2019][Industry News] Chicken farmer sees 2,700% profit leap
BEIJING: A poultry company from eastern China said its profit will soar as much as 2,693% thanks to higher prices of white-feathered chickens…