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Danish Agro 'consolidates' its position in Europe

By Jane Byrne

The Danish Agro group, which operates, primarily, in the Scandinavia and the Baltic Sea region, has posted pre-tax profits of €84m for 2016 - an improvement of 3.8% on 2015.

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Special Edition: Asian Pacific Feed Developments

Chinese feed industry getting 'more sophisticated'

By Aerin Einstein-Curtis

The feed industry in China is seeing heightened feed safety regulation, greater industry integration and innovation.

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Live! IPPE 2017 Day 2

By Aerin Einstein-Curtis

From poultry feed and production in China, to help meeting new US feed safety regulation, IPPE covers a wide range of topics for the feed industry.

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Coppens launches fish-free trout feed

By Lynda Searby

Seven months on from being acquired by Alltech, Dutch fish feed producer Coppens International has brought to market a new trout feed incorporating its parent company’s DHA-rich algae-derived fish oil replacer, ForPlus. 

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Trump's TPP dump disappoints US feed sector

By Aerin Einstein-Curtis

Trump's decision to extract the US from the TPP has angered feed and grain groups in the US who point to their industries need for international trade.

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December WASDE report review

Price increase for US feed crops forecast

By Aerin Einstein-Curtis

Strong usage and exports are supporting a slight price increase for US feed crops, despite the large harvest, says economist.

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'No need for alarm over declining omega-3 levels in salmon'

By Jane Byrne

The head of the research center of the global aqua feed leader, Skretting, has weighed in on the debate generated by BBC coverage of a Scottish study showing omega 3 oils in farmed salmon have halved in the past five years due to more plant based oils...

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Dispatches from EuroTier 2016

ADM continues to build case for yeast and immune defense

By Jane Byrne

ADM Animal Nutrition says it is investing in R&D to strengthen the use of its well-established whole cell yeast product, Citristim, in aquaculture, while it continues to shore up its knowledge on the additive's influence on immunity and gut health. 

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Dispatches from EuroTier 2016

‘Phytogenics are moving from niche to mainstream’

By Jane Byrne

Delacon says the initial industry skepticism about botanical compounds is decreasing as a growing number of independent studies show the impact of such additives on livestock production.