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No Belgian chicken meat has tested positive for banned insecticide

By Oscar Rousseau

Belgium’s food safety body, the Federal Authority for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC), has confirmed not a single sample of the tested chicken meat has been found to contain traces of fipronil, the toxic insecticide that has sparked a Europe-wide...

Top Iranian dairy companies and trends

By Jim Cornall

The Iranian dairy industry is beginning to expand.  This growth domestically is being complemented by the country’s dairy companies now looking to export to countries such as Russia.

JBS net income drops in second quarter

By Aidan Fortune

JBS suffered a mammoth 80% year-on-year drop in income for the second quarter of the year, due to growing net financial expenses.