NUTRITION, HEALTH & WELLNESS

The new tablet format is designed to allow producers to provide targeted vitamin D support when birds are under additional physiological pressure.

Since December 2020, Nigeria has recorded 505 confirmed HPAI outbreaks affecting almost 2.56 million birds, including 11 H5N1 infections in 2026 across nine commercial farms.

The platform introduced dedicated FMD vaccine record-keeping functionality in May to create a centralised and auditable record of vaccination activities.

South Korea has also extended the transition period for new pet food import health requirements to 31 December 2027.

Effective November 1, 2026.

The platform will provide a structured system for recording animal information and tracking livestock throughout their production and movement.

Kenya has no effective ASF treatment or commercially available vaccine, making early detection, movement controls and farm biosecurity critical.

TruValue was developed to provide beef and dairy producers with balanced nutrition, standardised quality and consistent feed availability.

The government will allocate KSh1.5 billion (US$11.6 million) for vaccines, veterinary medicines, lab supplies, mobile clinics and emergency response equipment.

The proposal centres on increasing youth-led production of yellow maize and soya while strengthening aggregation, storage, oilseed processing, feed milling and distribution.