As rising gas and electricity costs pressure feed mill profitability in many markets, feed compounders are looking to maintain maximum feed plant capacity, lower the total costs of ownership of their processing plants, and optimize use of resources to...
Despite the recognized benefits of yeast supplementation in the rumen, results are variable and inconsistent across published research, likely due to the lack of consistency among yeast strain, dose, and physiological or trial conditions, finds a paper.
The Australian government said it is prioritising long-term competitiveness and joining the US, the EU and the UK in committing to collectively reduce global methane emissions across energy and resources, agriculture and waste sectors.
EFSA is inviting industry stakeholders to exchange their views on the update of its guidance on risk pertaining to users and workers from the use of feed additives and it also wants them to weigh in on its guidance for the assessment of nanomaterials...
Several years after the Panama small pelagics fishery was accepted onto the MarinTrust Improver Program (IP), the fishmeal and fish oil production plants sourcing from it have demonstrated full compliance and they have just gained MarinTrust certification.
Argentina’s farmers sold a record volume of soybeans, more than 13.7 million metric tons, in September after the government offered a special exchange rate for producers.
There is growing recognition that products added to feed could reduce emissions from animal digestive processes, acknowledges the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
There is degree of optimism for an extension of the UN-backed grain corridor deal, which is allowing Ukrainian grain exports ramp up out of the Black Sea.
Bioiberica has partnered with feed ingredient suppliers, Aska Animal Health Co and Shintoa Corporation, to distribute its Nucleoforce ranges, and eventually its Palbio portfolio, in Japan.
Spent hemp biomass can be considered a safe feed for ruminants and a good alternative to alfalfa for livestock, finds a new Oregon State University study.
Work that examines the nutritional and functional potential of yeasts produced from wood sugars as sustainable fish feed components has won Nutreco’s Young Researchers’ Prize.
Cargill says it is raising the bar to accelerate sustainable ingredient sourcing, prioritize animal health and welfare, and drive innovation so farmed fish producers can do more with less.
UK based Ocean 14 Capital has invested in excess of €10m (US$9.7m) to finance the entirety of Brazil based Tilabras’ growth plan - to expand production, continue its vertical integration and increase employment.
Nutreco has announced that David Blakemore will join the company as CEO of Trouw Nutrition, also becoming a member of its management board in January 2023.
A California-based animal rendering facility has filed a lawsuit against an air pollution agency that had ordered the company to stop operations over violations of air quality rules and permit conditions.
The impacts of Russia’s invasion are going to change the dynamics of agriculture in Ukraine for years to come, and will inherently impact the global grains and oilseed market, according to insights gleaned from a recent webinar run by AHDB.
North American dairy farmers can add the corn hybrid to silage and see feed efficiency boost of around 5%, including carbon, land and water reductions. ‘There doesn’t seem to be a downside for producers to try the technology . . .’
Researchers at Central Queensland University (CQU) will soon commence a trial to test the ability of Rumin8's additive to reduce methane emissions from cattle when delivered in their drinking water.
There is a forecast decline in corn production in China with a USDA FAS report citing reduced planting area and yield losses caused by excessive rains in the northeast as factoring into the reduction.
Thsi month's overview of who is moving where in the global feed and agriculture sectors includes two femaile hires in exciting roles at COFCO International and Alltech. Tyson Foods and Scoular have promoted staff while Aker BioMarine and Hamlet Protein...
EU-proposed due-diligence legislation has been criticised for triggering unintended consequences across the supply chain, which begs the question: will such a law actually promote climate smart food?
EU agricultural production continues to be impacted by the consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, by surging energy prices, increasing input costs and food inflation throughout the EU, according to an outlook released yesterday by the EU Commission.
Three feed manufacturers—Star Milling Co, Empagran and Jiangsu Fuhai Biotech Co, Ltd.—have each won the grand prize in the F3 Challenge - Carnivore Edition.
Version 3.0 of the MarinTrust standard, a tool to enable producers of raw materials in the fishmeal and fish oil industry to demonstrate responsible practice, is expected to launch next year.
A clinical scientist has called for greater transparency around red meat studies which don’t take into consideration the full benefits derived from its consumption.
Unibio’s licensing partner, the Doha-based industrial biotech investor, Gulf Biotech, has reached the final stages before construction in the first single-cell protein (SCP) plant project in Qatar.
Around 35% of the largest European and US meat and dairy companies do not disclose their environmental targets – something that could turn into a ‘competitive disadvantage’ as retailers and consumers demand transparency about sustainability.
AB Vista has been collaborating with Volac to provide UK dairy farmers a new service, an app aimed at reducing the occurrence and impact of mycotoxins.
Single cell protein developer, eniferBio, will collaborate with UK supermarket chain, Tesco, and its supply chain partners on the acceleration of its technology, after snagging the top prize at an agtech event.
Animal feed and pet food ingredients are some of the goods being brought in scope in a new trading scheme, aimed at improving access to the UK market for developing countries.
Energy costs have risen substantially for FEFAC members, in some cases up to 20% of total production costs, depending on the market in which the feed company is operating, says the trade group.
