Headlines

ForFarmers UK and 2Agriculture abandon proposed merger plans

ForFarmers and 2Agriculture have decided to abandon their proposed joint venture (JV) plans, taking into consideration the current impact on their respective businesses, the duration and costs involved and the impact of the process on both employees and farmers.

If the PFAS identified in the organic egg yolks came from feed given to the hens, then a big question remains: how did the feed become contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’? GettyImages/MorsaImages

How did PFAS contaminate the organic egg supply chain? Feed suppliers weigh in

It has been suggested the so-called forever chemicals identified in Danish organic eggs originated from fishmeal, which is used as an ingredient in chicken feed. Suppliers are taking the issue ‘very seriously’, FoodNavigator understands.

Hired and Retired: February 2023

We track new appointments in the global feed and ag sectors in the past few weeks. Protix, ForFarmers and FrieslandCampina are just some of the companies that are seeing personnel changes.

Agri-commodity market tracker: Cut in Argentinian soybean production forecasts

Weather concerns in South America has been a key factor driving soybean and maize markets higher, finds an outlook from AHDB.

Mycotoxins: EFSA shares new insights into toxicity of deoxynivalenol for poultry and horses

EFSA sets new reference points for adverse animal health effects from the presence of DON in feed for horses and poultry.

Global Industry News

News

Sectors

Trends

Big Brands

Regions

Spotlight

Belfast feed manufacturer fined £40K after worker loses hand in ‘unguarded’ machine

UK environmental goals: Defra sets out targets on water quality, methane emissions and nitrogen pollution

AFIA looks to refute ‘conspiracy theories’ around feed and US egg prices, lower output

Rabobank: Global recession affecting pork demand and increasing volatility

FeedNavigator unveils fresh new look

Webinars

Upcoming editorial webinars

28 Feb 2023 Tue Webinar Feed Protein Innovation

On-demand webinars

Featured Suppliers

All

William Reed

ForFarmers UK and 2Agriculture abandon proposed merger plans

How did PFAS contaminate the organic egg supply chain? Feed suppliers weigh in

Hired and Retired: February 2023

Agri-commodity market tracker: Cut in Argentinian soybean production forecasts

Mycotoxins: EFSA shares new insights into toxicity of deoxynivalenol for poultry and horses

We need to be climate literate

Legislation development: South Korea launches public consultation on food standards for alternative protein products

Scientists unveil new method that extracts antioxidant nutrients from corn processing waste

What’s AIMS, the new milk assurance scheme for British dairy businesses?

Belfast feed manufacturer fined £40K after worker loses hand in ‘unguarded’ machine

UK environmental goals: Defra sets out targets on water quality, methane emissions and nitrogen pollution

AFIA looks to refute ‘conspiracy theories’ around feed and US egg prices, lower output

Rabobank: Global recession affecting pork demand and increasing volatility

FeedNavigator unveils fresh new look

Evonik invests €25m in methionine intermediates plant upgrade in Germany

Locally-relevant context to soil measures: Behind Truterra’s drive for sustainable dairy farming

Children at risk as ‘forever chemicals’ PFAS identified in organic eggs

US swine sector looks to reduce its environmental impact

IPPE 2023 launch: Phileo Lesaffre targets poultry production with yeast probiotic

Bill Gates founded BEV backs Aussie firm looking to reduce methane emissions in cows

Alltech feed tonnage survey: Pet sector is stellar but declines for pig, dairy and beef feed production

Entocycle secures $5m Series A to license insect farm technology globally

Palm oil trade war? South East Asia gears up to fight back against EU deforestation regulation

China: Feed mills chase low priced ingredients as reshaping formulations becomes easier

ADM posts record profits, navigates lower lysine prices, and sees robust demand for meal and soy oil

Traceability priority: CP Foods targets blockchain integration for all products after pork and chicken success

Agri-commodity tracker: German plan to ditch crop-based biofuels impacts rapeseed market

Hired and Retired: Career moves in January 2023

Spierings confirmed as new chief executive of ForFarmers

Mining the microbiome: Nutreco and BiomEdit pair up on next gen feed additive development

Poultry feed merger: ForFarmers UK and 2Agriculture fail to allay CMA's competition concerns

UK competition authority raises concerns around planned JV between ForFarmers and 2Agriculture

Cargill championing dietary nitrate product to bust methane emissions

USTR: Mexico’s compromise on GM corn decree still falls short

Complexity of measuring and reducing emissions in the dairy industry

Novus names new distribution partner in China following change of business model

Environmental campaigners claim green bonds issued by JBS were misleading

Algiecel secures €1.3m to develop its algae-based carbon capture and utilization technology

Finnish insect startup getting ready to scale up production

FeedNavigator

Resources