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Recruitment: Product Research and Development (R&D) Staff – April 2025

Tuyển dụng nhân viên Nghiên Cứu Và Phát Triển Sản Phẩm (R&D) tháng 4/2025 1. Mô tả công việc – Nghiên cứu tài liệu sinh/dược/hóa học trong và ngoài nước – Nắm bắt và nghiên cứu, xây dựng công thức pha chế sản phẩm mới – Xây dựng các thí nghiệm để kiểm tra các tính chất và đánh giá hiệu quả của sản phẩm ở quy mô phòng thí nghiệm – Kết hợp với các bộ phận liên quan để đảm bảo tính chất công việc – Kết hợp với bộ phận quản lý chất lượng (QC), đảm bảo..

The U.S. imports eggs to address the crisis caused by the avian influenza outbreak

On March 21, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins stated that the country is importing eggs from Turkey and South Korea to ease supply shortages caused by the avian influenza outbreak, which has driven prices up nationwide. Chicken eggs are displayed for sale at a supermarket in El Monte, Los Angeles, California, USA.Photo: THX/VNA Speaking to the press, Secretary Rollins stated that the U.S. has begun importing eggs from Turkey and South Korea and that the White House is currently negotiating with other countries for temporary egg imports. She noted that egg imports would cease once U.S. poultry farmers can..

Exported shrimp may maintain high prices throughout 2025.

Increasing demand in emerging markets, combined with stable supply from key farming regions, will help Vietnam sustain its export momentum in the coming period. Vietnam’s shrimp export market has been continuously expanding, growing from 102 countries in 2023 to 107 countries in 2024, strengthening its increasing influence in global trade. According to VASEP statistics, the top five export destinations for Vietnamese shrimp are China (including Hong Kong), the United States, Japan, the EU, and South Korea. Together, these regions account for 76% of Vietnam’s total shrimp export revenue. The Mekong Delta region is considered the key shrimp farming area of..

The price of breeding chickens in Hải Dương is increasing.

The price of breeding chickens sold by hatcheries in Hải Dương has increased significantly compared to the end of 2024. According to a survey conducted by reporters on the afternoon of March 14, some poultry hatcheries in Yết Kiêu commune (Gia Lộc) are selling hybrid fighting chickens for 7,000 – 7,500 VND per chick, an increase of 2,000 – 2,500 VND per chick compared to the end of 2024. The hybrid Hồ chicken breed is being sold wholesale at production facilities for 6,000 – 6,500 VND per chick, an increase of 2,500 – 3,000 VND per chick. At these prices,..

South Korea: First Foot-and-Mouth Disease Case Reported After Nearly Two Years

According to the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) correspondent in Seoul, on March 14, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs of South Korea (MAFRA) confirmed a case of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) at a local livestock farm, marking the first outbreak in nearly two years since the last case was recorded in May 2023. Quarantine officers spray disinfectant at a cattle farm in Yeongam, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, after detecting a case of foot-and-mouth disease on March 14, 2025. Photo: Yonhap Quarantine officers spray disinfectant at a cattle farm in Yeongam, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, after detecting a..

VIV ASIA 2025: Technology exchange and opportunities to bring Vietnam’s livestock industry to international level

From March 12 to 14, 2025, IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand becomes the center of the Asian livestock industry with the event VIV ASIA 2025. This year’s event continues to affirm its strong appeal when gathering more than 1,500 leading brands in the field of livestock and aquaculture, including the notable participation of many Vietnamese enterprises. VIV ASIA 2025 welcomed a large number of visitors, including significant participation from delegations from Vietnam. At the opening ceremony, Mr. Prasert Chantararuangthong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic and Social Affairs, outlined Thailand’s strategic vision for developing the food industry...

Sustainable Growth – Expanding Our Reach

Following the success of the 1st export order of the year, VB Pharma continues to conquer new international markets by exporting another foreign shipment. The order not only affirms the quality and reputation of VB Pharma but also demonstrates the trust from global partners. Each shipment is not only the result of continuous efforts but also a source of pride when Vietnamese products are increasingly reaching out to the world. Image of exporting the next order With the motivation from consecutive successes, VB Pharma constantly innovates, expands production capacity, optimizes processes to meet the increasing demand from domestic and foreign..

Pork supply will soon be guaranteed

In recent days, the price of live pigs has reached 83,000 VND/kg in the southern provinces, bringing great profits to farmers and businesses. However, the price is not expected to increase much more because there is imported meat and farmers who have restored their herds will be able to supply the market in the near future. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, as of February 2025, the total pig herd nationwide reached over 30 million, an increase of about 3.2% over the same period last year. A slaughterhouse owner in Dong Nai said that previously, the facility slaughtered..

Treatment process for slime mold on perch

Slime mold disease is one of the common and dangerous diseases for farmed fish, and causes great economic losses. Slime mold disease on perch is very common in perch, square-headed one, most of them often have this disease. Farmers need to better understand the process of treating slime mold on perch effectively. 1. SLIME MOLD DISEASE This disease is caused by Achlya bisexualis, also known as cotton mites or skin fungus, mold. When the fish get sick while swimming in the water, we see white spots on the fish’s body like cotton and the fish’s skin secretes a lot of..

China: Pork consumption will not increase in 2025

According to Reuters, citing Zhu Zengyong, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, pork consumption in China will not increase in the near future. Zhu Zengyong said that demand for pork in China – the world’s largest consumer market – has decreased in recent years due to a weakening economy, leading to a surplus supply that has put downward pressure on prices. Current demand in China is stable and unlikely to increase further. He said companies should not increase breeding sows this year, but instead focus on reducing costs and improving the efficiency of breeding sows. In 2024,..