Ethanol groups, Growth Energy and the Renewable Fuels Association, have called for US President Barack Obama to act in the DDGS antidumping investigation by China.
The US feed and poultry lobby welcomed the US Senate's vote to pass Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) legislation as a way of ensuring more markets for US feed and meat products.
The US feed industry has welcomed a move from the US Senate vote on a motion related to fast tracking the negotiating authority of President Obama in global trade deals.
Economic terrorism and deadly strains of E. coli are among the main food safety issues that manufacturers could face in the US in 2009, according to a law firm which represents victims of food-borne illness outbreaks.