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Buyers braced for volatility in vitamin B5 pricing

Chinese producers have resumed trading in vitamin B5 or Calpan and insiders say it may take a few more weeks before there is full understanding of how the market is reacting to that turn of events.

Dansico looks to improve starch digestion in beef cattle with new enzyme technology

Danisco Animal Nutrition has expanded its ruminant portfolio, introducing a new enzyme into the US and two probiotic products in the Middle East.

Hired and Retired: People on the Move January 2022

Plenty of careers buzz this month as execs from Cargill, FrieslandCampina and Elanco Animal Health move on. And this time out, it is a female dominant line-up.

Will GM seed planting see China reduce its dependence on feed imports?

The next few years are likely to see planting of genetically modified (GM) corn seeds in China, according to a Rabobank report.

Dutch and Norwegian investors plough $7m into African tilapia farming group

The Dutch sustainable aquaculture fund, Aqua-Spark, has invested, alongside NORFUND in the Lake Harvest Group, a leading African tilapia farming group.

DEG extends $17.5m loan to Vietnamese feed and farming group

DEG, the investment arm of German state-owned development bank KFW, has extended a US$17.5m loan to Nova Consumer group, a Vietnam-based feed manufacturer.