We report, in snippet format, on news developments this week, from a new DSM premix site in China, to the new extrusion line at BioMar’s Ecuador facility getting the green light, and single cell protein producer, iCell inking a deal with a US engineering...
Novel feed ingredients to broaden the range of raw materials available to fish feed manufacturers like BioMar and Skretting exist– from BSF larvae to single cell proteins to algal oils and meals– but they are not currently available at scale or at a cost-effective...
Amino acid trading has picked up across the board and prices are much firmer than several weeks ago for threonine but also for lysine and tryptophan, reports Kemiex.
Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, ADQ, has now significant interest in one of the world’s leading agri-commodities traders, Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), after agreeing to buy a 45% stake in the business.
Zero Waste Scotland wants to educate the market about the potential of insect farming for feed and other sectors. It is running a series of online events around that objective this month.
The USDA has been tracking feed and grain industry related developments in Asian markets. We looked at those pertaining to South Korea, China, Japan and Thailand.
We look at developments around personnel in the feed industry over the past few weeks, with a Cargill executive moving to Danish Agro and a change at the top at ForFarmers, among others.
Poultry feed may possibly lose its position as the leading segment of EU compound feed production to pig feed for the first time after more than a decade, as a result of a continuous, downward trend in output.
An agrifood innovation initiative, EIT Food, has launched a new search to find the next 100 high-impact agrifood entrepreneurs who can transform the food and animal feed system to one that is healthier, innovative and more sustainable.
Barentz, a global distributor of life science ingredients has acquired Sevecom, a specialist in emulsifiers with their own developed and patented solutions for animal nutrition.
Rains in the US, South America and the Black Sea eased some production concerns in those key wheat producing regions, according to AHDB’s latest market report.
The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) has approved more than US$7bn in payments to date to US agricultural producers in the second round of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP 2).
In 2019 there was little change to report in terms of biggest marine ingredient exporters and importers – Peru remained the main pelagic-based fishmeal and fish oil production and exporting country, while China stayed the biggest importer of fishmeal...
