French caviar producers adopt BioMar’s low impact feed
Diet is formulated to lower reliance on marine resources
Diet is formulated to lower reliance on marine resources
Britain’s largest dairy co-op found itself in the midst of consumer backlash over plans to trial a methane-suppressing feed additive. What went wrong?
EU Commission pledges to ease administrative burden
Gauging stress by noises animals make
Classification faced push back from member states
The executive has never felt gender was a barrier to career progression
Aquaculture player sell assets to Novo Holdings for up to $329m
Call for government support to make dairy farming more sustainable
From inheritance tax on farmland to a freeze on sustainability grants, British farmers are headed for a perfect storm of policy issues.
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Recent protests in the UK serve to illustrate the problems faced by farmers the world over. It is more vital than ever that agtech solutions offer a clear return on investment and low cost of implementation and maintenance.
The European Council has raised a serious grievance about the no risk amendment to the EUDR, passed by the European Parliament, in last week’s vote to delay the regulation by a year.
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has set a 6 May 2025 deadline for its investigation into the anticipated acquisition of two feed mills owned by ForFarmers UK by Boparan Private Office.
Mark your calendars. FeedNavigator is hosting a free live webinar on swine gut health on December 11.
EuroTier 2024 highlighted groundbreaking innovation in poultry farming and feeding, addressing critical challenges such as animal welfare, health, and sustainable production.
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We are shining a spotlight on the women shaping the future of the animal feed and pet food industries.
Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election has sent shockwaves through grain markets.
As the cost of capital aligns more closely with sustainability standards, companies in the forest, land, and agriculture (FLAG) sectors that lag will face difficulties accessing funds, a new report suggests.
French insect company Innovafeed is celebrating after the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded it an $11 million grant as part of its Fertiliser Production Expansion Programme (FPEP).
The EU Parliament has voted to delay the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which mandates that products sold in the EU must not originate from deforested land anywhere globally.
Lab-grown meat startup, Meatly, has successfully completed feeding trials in dogs, with results showing that pets found its cultivated chicken to be “highly palatable” and there were no safety concerns.
Tesco, and milk suppliers Arla and Müller UK & Ireland, are working in unison to drive down emissions and elevate animal welfare standards across the dairy sector.
A new report flags the growing demand for data, circular innovation and market access for precision bred commodities in the UK.
Companies across the food and feed sectors now face increasing pressure to assess, report, and mitigate their environmental footprints.
Schouw & Co has announced that it has begun evaluating the potential for a separate stock exchange listing of its aquafeed subsidiary, BioMar.
BioMar Chile has successfully obtained the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) feed certification for each of its three production facilities, which are located in Ercilla, Pargua, and Castro.
The UK animal feed industry is increasingly focused on supporting sustainable livestock production.
Grain markets bounced back after an initial drop following Donald Trump’s re-election as US president, with expectations that his policies might boost economic growth.
Mowi Scotland, one of that country’s largest salmon producers, continues to grapple with the effects of rising seawater temperatures.
The Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC) has voiced concerns over the 2024 UK budget, while the National Farmers Union (NFU) has rapidly stepped up its lobbying and campaigning against some of the proposals.
The Soy Moratorium, a historic agreement that helped reduce deforestation in Brazil's Amazon for nearly two decades, has been undermined by a new law in Mato Grosso, the country's largest soybean-producing state, according to an AP report.
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An investigation has found that the move by Boparan Private Office to acquire a ForFarmers-owned feed mill in East Anglia could result in higher feed prices.
Operators across Europe’s non-GMO supply chain are uniting against proposed deregulation of new genomic techniques (NGTs), with a strong call for choice and transparency emerging from the recent non-GMO Summit in Frankfurt.
We are shining a spotlight on the women shaping the future of the animal feed and pet food industries. In our latest instalment, we profile Sara Llamas-Moya, global applications director, animal performance solutions, Kerry.
Research coming out of BioMar’s R&D department shows novel ingredients are delivering more than just good sustainability metrics.
DSM-Firmenich’s Q3 trading update reveals it is making strides in reshaping its portfolio, including the planned carve-out of the animal nutrition and health (ANH) business and a restructuring of its vitamin operations.
Political challenges are heating up, creating potential trade challenges for the pork sector along with other markets in 2025, according to a recent RaboResearch report.
At the Animal Agtech Innovation Summit in Amsterdam earlier this month, an expert panel explored strategies for reducing methane emissions, focusing on how industry collaboration can amplify environmental impact.
Dr Antony Prabhu Philip, a senior scientist at NOFIMA, believes so.
This week we report on investor action in the insect protein sector and on the increasing reliance on advanced technology for scalable production in that industry.
A campaign is underway in the UK to reinvigorate the struggling oilseed rape (OSR) sector.
At the Animal AgTech Innovation Summit, experts shared how advancements in AI and regulatory progress could accelerate the integration of phages in animal health practices and help tackle AMR.
At FeedNavigator’s panel at the AgTech Innovation Summit in Amsterdam, industry leaders discussed EUDR compliance challenges and opportunities, just a week after the EU Commission suggested postponing the regulation’s implementation by a year.
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Pure Pet Food has secured £15m of investment to help support growing demand after a period of rapid growth for the business.
We round-up regulatory developments including ASF certification for BioMar facilities, US ingredient review challenges and an EFSA call for data on copper, cobalt and other trace elements.
Peru has announced that the second anchovy fishing season in the country’s North-Central region will commence on November 1, with a substantial quota set at 2.51 million tons.
The results of a new study by the Research Laboratory in Canine Nutrition at Brazil's Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) suggests that fungal protein can improve dog health and digestion.
Poland’s President, Andrzej Duda, has signed into law an extension on the use of genetically modified feed, delaying a planned ban until 2030.