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Metz Chosen to Participate in USDA Secretary Vilsack’s Trade Mission to Chile and Peru

USSEC and United Soybean Board (USB) director Bob Metz has been accepted to participate on a trade mission led by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to expand export opportunities for U.S…

USSEC 2016 “Soybean Meal Quality by Origin” Report Available

USSEC recently released the report, “Soybean Meal Quality by Origin: Economical Value of Hipro Soybean Meal in Least Cost Formulations.” The 2016 report is based on current (February) and future…

Weekly News Articles Update

Prepared by John Baize & Associates Weekly News Articles Update Feb 29…

USSEC’s Assistance Vital To Success Of Poland’s Poultry Production, Exports

In 2015, Poland was once again the largest producer of poultry in Europe reaching over 2.3 million metric tons (MMT) of the meat in industry estimates, which was 10 percent…

USSEC Participates in 21st National Natto Competition in Japan

USSEC Japan participated in the 21st National Natto Competition held in Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, one of the areas hardest hit by the 2011 tsunami and earthquake in Japan. The…

Recent Shipments of U.S. Soybeans Shipped to Constanta Port Supply Quality Protein for Romanian and Bulgarian Feed Industries

On February 4, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported that 67,000 metric tons of U.S. soybeans were shipped to Romania, showing the interest of local crushers in sourcing quality…

USSEC Conducts Feed Production Workshop in Philippines

USSEC conducted a two-day seminar on risk management and quality control in feed production February 16 and 17 at the Waterfront Hotel in Lanang, Davao City, Philippines. The workshop was…

Weekly News Articles Update

Prepared by John Baize & Associates Weekly News Articles Update Feb 22…

USSEC’s Aquaculture Program Sees Success in Myanmar

Htoo Thit, one of the largest aquafeed mills in Myanmar, has purchased 8,000 metric tons (MT) of U.S. soybean meal since 2015 and has plans to purchase even more U.S…

USSEC Visits New Cooperating Feedmill in Vietnam

USSEC recently visited a new cooperator feedmill in Vietnam. USSEC Aquaculture Program Lead Technical Consultant – SEA Lukas Manomaitis, together with Technical Consultant, Aquaculture - Vietnam Vo Hoang Nguyen, traveled…