Animal Feed Additives & Ingredients: Page 2

Animal Feed Additives & Ingredients

AFIA concludes Capitol Hill meetings, installs new leadership

The American Feed Industry Association’s (AFIA) Board of Directors advocated for key policy priorities impacting the animal food industry on Capitol Hill and conducted other official business, including installing new board leadership and directors.

Brand Insights

Safer and Smarter Animal Feed Production

Format Solutions, a Datacor Company

Discover how advanced formulation software can revolutionize your production processes, ensuring consistent quality and adherence to industry standards. 

Company News

ABB to supply automation, electrical systems for Bovaer project

ABB has been selected to supply automation and electrical systems by animal nutrition and health specialist DSM-Firmenich, as part of a project to develop a cattle feed additive production facility to support methane reduction goals in the livestock sector.

Animal Nutrition Views

Aflatoxins in piglets: symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and therapy

In piglet production, where margins are tight and early performance is critical, vigilance against mycotoxins is not just good practice; it is essential for long-term viability.

Alternative Protein

Volare secures funding to scale insect protein production for pet and animal feed

Finnish biotech company to build energy-efficient insect protein facility to supply sustainable ingredients for pet food, aquafeed and poultry diets.

Regulatory Updates

Innovative FEED Act introduced in US Senate

Companion bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives in March with broad bipartisan support.

Antibiotic-free Production

Exclusive interview: The state of worldwide antimicrobial resistance

David Nickell, vice president sustainability and business solutions at DSM-Firmenich Animal Nutrition and Health, offers his insight into how and why antimicrobial use in agriculture has declined.

Animal Feed Regulations & Safety

AFIA unveils 2025-26 policy priorities to strengthen US animal feed industry

The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) has released its 2025-26 policy priorities, reaffirming the animal food industry’s commitment to advancing policies that improve the business environment for U.S. animal feed manufacturers.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Montenegro modernizes smallholder feed production

Farmers have planted a variety of seeds with high biological value for animal feed production – such as alfalfa – supplied by FAO.

Feed Ingredients

Study evaluates insect meal’s sustainability potential in feed applications

A new life cycle assessment highlights the conditional environmental benefits of insect protein compared to soybean and fish meal, offering pet and animal food formulators insight into its role in sustainable sourcing.

Beef Cattle

Study: CBD remains in cattle tissue for at least six weeks

More work is needed to determine how long producers would have to wait after feeding hemp to put their animals on the market, researcher says.

Commodities

'Massive' US corn crop should cut prices, barring trade war

Corn prices remain elevated despite planting trends amid concerns about potential trade war escalation, economist says.

Poultry Health & Disease

Cargill finds combo of postbiotics, saponins fights avian E. coli

An additive made by combining the two ingredients reduced layer mortality by 26%, according to in-house research by Cargill.

Previous Page

Page 2 of 143

Next Page