Attendees at the AFIA annual Liquid Feed Symposium (LFS) in New Orleans, Louisiana, earlier this month heard about tightening supply for many liquid feed ingredients.
UK headquartered feed additive firm, Ocean Harvest Technology (OHT), claims the findings of a recent study indicate its seaweed-based prebiotic product is effective in low zinc piglet diets.
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) generated substantial profits in the first half of 2022, saying it capitalized on its diversified business portfolio and global network to manage global trade challenges and the fall-out from the war in Ukraine.
Lysine is an essential amino acid for dairy cows, helping boost milk production when added to the diet at adequate levels. Now a new University of Illinois study shows rumen-protected lysine can improve uterine health if fed during the transition period....
French insect protein company, Innovafeed, has become the most successful in the sector in terms of attracting capital, having just raised US$250m in Series D funding.
The Singapore headquartered company aims to use the proceeds to fund an expansion into new markets; launch new products; accelerate R&D; and create new strategic partnerships, with a new JV facility elsewhere in Southeast Asia on the horizon.
Last week saw two corporate giants come together to initiate a project aimed at significantly expanding regenerative agriculture practices across their shared North American supply chains.
A University of Saskatchewan (USask) research team is partnering with a raft of industry groups to set up a facility on campus to develop and test plant- and insect-derived proteins to replace the fishmeal in feed for aquaculture.
US railroads and labor union representatives reached a tentative agreement yesterday in time to avert a nationwide rail shutdown in advance of today’s deadline.
The Biden-Harris administration, though the USDA, is investing up to US$2.8bn in 70 projects that address poultry, ruminant, and pork feed innovation along with methane emissions reduction in dairy production, among a raft of other targets.
EU vegetable oil and protein meal association, FEDIOL, has welcomed the EU Parliament’s decision to maintain the role of crop-based biofuels in meeting the EU’s transport renewable energy target.
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voted today on the EU draft law on deforestation, including due diligence obligations for EU financiers investing in forest-risk sectors.
Texas, US based, Core Protein LLC, is bringing a court case against Unibio US APS over the protein innovator’s alleged threatened termination of an exclusive licensing agreement.
European based ingredient and technology suppliers, feed formulation experts and farmers have collaborated on the development and launch of a new shrimp feed.
The experts of the Copa-Cogeca working group met in Brussels this week and confirmed that EU-27 total cereal production should reach 269m tons, a decrease of 6.8% compared to the 2021 harvest.
The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) has named Quality Liquid Feeds’ (QLF) Comstock Park, Michigan based-plant as the 2022 Liquid Feed Facility of the Year (FFY) award winner.
Corn markets were mainly down yesterday as global crude oil prices continued to decline on the back of looming recession fears and poor economic data, particularly for China, noted CRM Agri.
Trouw Nutrition, Nutreco's livestock feed business, has launched a comprehensive antibiotic reduction campaign tailored to the challenges of livestock stakeholders globally.
Animal nutrition can support the transition to sustainable livestock farming, contributing to the EU Green Deal goals and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), says FEFAC.
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, is teaming up with the Nigerian subsidiary of Israeli feed maker, Bar Magen LTD, to increase production of livestock feed and the development of feed storage facilities in the...
Deforestation is the biggest environmental concern across most EU countries, with almost 8 in 10 Europeans (77%) saying they are worried about the destruction and degradation of the world’s forests.
The Port of Tilbury’s grain terminal has completed major construction works with the commissioning of ten metal silos, 30m in height, and a flat store with a combined storage capacity of 36,000 tons.
Many Turkish cattle farmers are struggling to make ends meet because input costs, especially feed, are increasing at a faster pace than farmgate prices for carcass meat and milk.
Canadian canola production has, for some time, been expected to bounce back after last year’s severe drought. Confirmation of this return in production potential for the 2022-23 season has been backed by Statistics Canada.
UK feed industry representative body, the AIC, is continuing to train advisers registered within the Feed Adviser Register (FAR) on sustainability related topics.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is investing to accelerate Bactolife’s objective of developing effective and affordable food and feed ingredients to combat some of the largest gut health issues worldwide.
Animal nutrition has an important role to play in positively influencing animal resilience and much research is underway to unlock the potential of functional ingredients, says ADM.
The US FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) says registration is open for a virtual public listening session on the agency’s regulation of animal feeds claiming, for example, to enable environmental or production gains.
Australian company, Rumin8, has commenced a livestock trial at the University of New England to determine dietary preferences in cattle to support its methane emissions mitigation work.
An online event, run earlier this month, brought much needed clarity to the discussion on how to best to ensure hemp can secure authorization as a feed ingredient in the US.
Rabobank remains optimistic about the long-term prospects for the shrimp industry, but the analysts expect challenges for the sector in the short term.
Climate change is something that concerns all ocean scientists, but it hasn’t negatively affected many major fisheries thus far, including those most important to the omega-3s industry, an expert says.
