LIVESTOCK MALAYSIA 2025 SHOWCASES BREAKTHROUGHS IN FEED, FARMING, AND FOOD SECURITY AT KLCC

Three Days of Industry Innovation and Networking, From Global Market Insights to Advanced Feed Solutions and Smart Farming

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia,Aug. 27, 2025/PRNewswire/ --LivestockMalaysia2025, theMalaysian International Feed, Livestock& Meat Industry Trade Show, opened today at theKuala LumpurConvention Centre (KLCC). Organised by Informa Markets Malaysia, the three-day event brings togetherover 200 leading brands and companiesrepresenting30+ countries. The event is expected to attractmore than 6,000 industry professionals, innovators, and stakeholders eager to explore the latest technologies and market trends shapingSoutheast Asia'slivestock sector.

As the region's premier platform for the feed, livestock, and meat value chain, the exhibition showcasescutting-edge technologies,sustainable practices, andmarket-ready solutionsto help producers thrive in an increasingly competitive and resource-constrained environment.

The Opening Ceremony featuredYB Dato'Sri Arthur Kurup, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, as Guest of Honour, who outlinedMalaysia'sambitious vision for the sector.

"Half a century ago,Malaysiatransformed from an agricultural economy to an industrial powerhouse. Today, we stand at the threshold of a new transformation: becoming a high-tech livestock industry capable of feeding not just our nation, but the wider region,"said YB Dato'Sri Arthur Kurup.

He highlighted key priorities, includinglocal feed production,palm-based alternative protein development, adoption ofprecision farming,automation, strengthenedbiosecurity, and enhancedveterinary capabilities.

With Southeast Asian livestock demand projected to grow 25% by 2030, the industry faces mounting pressures from rising feed costs for imported corn and soybeans, heavy reliance on imported feeder cattle, and transboundary animal diseases. LivestockMalaysia2025 directly addresses these challenges by serving as a comprehensive solutions hub, connecting industry stakeholders with technologies, partnerships, and strategies designed to build resilience and drive sustainable growth.

"Livestock Malaysia 2025 represents a pivotal moment for our industry,"saidTan Sri Abdul Rahman Mamat, Chairman of Informa Markets Malaysia."We're connecting Malaysian farmers with global technologies that can immediately impact their operations, from reducing feed costs to improving animal health outcomes."

Dr. Aida Muhid, Senior Director of the Department of Veterinary Services Malaysia, reinforced the collaborative approach essential for industry transformation:"We see every farmer as a partner, every integrator as a collaborator, and every industry player as an ally. We are here to remove barriers, not create them – while upholding the highest standards."

The event features an extensive programme designed to deliver maximum value to attendees. TheTechnical Seminars,International Livestock Forum, andAssociation Seminarsprovide participants with valuable insights into thelatest trends,market dynamics, andbest practices in livestock management. These educational components complement the exhibition floor, creating a comprehensive learning environment where attendees can gain practical knowledge to make informed business decisions.

Adding to this, theMalaysia Livestock Industry Awardswill shine a spotlight on excellence, recognising individuals and organisations whose contributions are driving the sector forward.

Meanwhile, theInternational Pavilionsare a key feature, showcasing a range of innovations from smart feeding systems to advanced biosecurity measures. This gives local livestock farmers the chance to explore global best practices and discover new solutions to improve their operations.

The event aligns withMalaysia'sNational Agro-Food Policy 2021-2030, which targets 60% self-sufficiency in key protein sources. Dr. Aida Muhid articulated this vision:"Let us see the future we are building together – where Malaysian livestock products are recognised for quality acrossSoutheast Asiaand beyond, where our farms model sustainability and efficiency, and where every Malaysian has access to safe, affordable, locally-produced protein."

Beyond showcasing innovation, Livestock Malaysia 2025 serves as a business catalyst, with dedicatednetworking sessionsdesigned to forge partnerships between local producers and international technology providers, creating sustainable growth opportunities inSoutheast Asia'sexpanding livestock sector.

LivestockMalaysia2025 runs from27-29 August 2025at theKuala LumpurConvention Centre. Trade visitors are encouraged to register and participate in this transformative industry event to discover new opportunities, gain valuable insights, and connect with the professionals shaping the future of the livestock sector.

For registration and more information, visithttps://www.livestockmalaysia.com/or contact the organising team at Informa Markets Malaysia.

Notes to Editors:

About Livestock Malaysia

Since 2001, Livestock Malaysia has become the nation's premier exhibition and conference for the feed, livestock, and meat industries. This leading event, formerly known as Livestock Asia, brings together key players – from farmers and producers to suppliers and government agencies. Organised by Informa Markets, the event features the latest technologies, targeted technical seminars, and high-value networking to tackle industry challenges and promote sustainable growth. With its focus on innovation, education, and collaboration, Livestock Malaysia continues to strengthen and advance the regional livestock community toward a resilient and prosperous future.

About Informa Markets

Informa Markets creates platforms for industries and specialist markets to trade, innovate, and grow. As a global leader in exhibitions, conferences, and B2B events, Informa Markets brings together buyers and sellers across a wide range of industries, helping businesses connect, discover new opportunities, and drive meaningful partnerships. With a portfolio spanning over 450 international events and brands across markets including healthcare, infrastructure, food, hospitality, automotive, and more, Informa Markets delivers trusted platforms that support business growth and industry development worldwide.

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