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Renewable Energy Group intends to acquire Syntroleum

TheIowa-based Renewable Energy Group Inc. (REGI) plans to acquire Syntroleum, anOklahoma-based energy company, pending shareholder approval. Syntroleum is a-50percent partner with Tyson Foods in a large diesel fuel production plant inLouisiana.

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NCC responds to FDA final Guidance 213 and Veterinary Feed Directive proposal

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration(FDA) on December 11 published its final Guidance 213 and proposed VeterinaryFeed Directive (VFD) rule. The same day, the National Chicken Council (NCC)issued a statement, saying it supports the FDA’s process for Guidance 213 andthe Veterinary Feed Directive.

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Zinpro Corporation makes staffing changes with European sales team

As ZinproCorporation continues to enhance its sales support to the animal feed industryin Europe, the company has recently announced a new addition, as well as arecent promotion within its European sales team.

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Zinpro appoints key account technical manager for China

ZinproCorporation has appointed Carol Lin to the position of key account technical manager- China. In this role, Lin will be responsible for sales activities withspecific key accounts in China.

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Harbro Group appoints group export manager

The Harbro Group and its subsidiaryStrathclyde Nutrition has been further strengthened with the appointment ofRussell Jones as Harbro Group export manager.  Jones’ main role is to develop and support thegrowing export business which has been established by Strathclyde Nutrition,the group’s custom manufacturing and supply division.

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EW Nutrition appoints new country manager for France

EW Nutrition,affiliated with the EW Group, has appointed Christophe de Fremond as country managerfor France. Before, France was serviced by members of the sales team situatedin the headquarter Visbek, Germany.

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USPOULTRY research program contributes to understanding phytase use

The USPOULTRYresearch program is celebrating 50 years of accomplishments. During this timethe research program has focused on the most important issues facing thepoultry industry. Feed

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Adding rye to poultry, pig feeds

The majority of poultry and pigs are fed diets based on wheat, barley, and corn. Other cereals imported or locally produced, usually are cost prohibitive or simply unknown. Quite often, minor cereals, such as rye can be available at competitive prices or is the only cereal available locally.

Ingredients

R&D LifeSciences Protemace Liquid whole-egg protein supplement

The R&D LifeSciences Protemace Liquid whole-egg protein supplement  is stable at room temperature in liquid form and can be directly added to drinking or rations  of poultry or livestock. The antibiotic-free supplement is an all-natural source of immunoglobulins and improves the gut health of broiler chickens while decreasing mortality and clostridial isolation, the company says.

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Humanitarian work also benefits US agriculture, Espy says

The importance of helping people in developing African nations become more efficient as farmers is not lost on former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy. In addition to filling a humanitarian purpose, it also can benefit the agriculture industry in the U.S.

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IPPE adds more exhibit space, expands to include pigs

Industry leaders from all over the world will once again meet at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta for the 2014 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) Tuesday through Thursday, January 28-30, 2014, to share ideas, network and see the world’s largest annual display of equipment, supplies and services used in the production and processing of poultry, meat, eggs and feed products.

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New GIPSA poultry, feed weighing and scaling rules effective September 20

With GIPSA rules issued in 2012 changed substantially by Congress in the Consolidated and Further Appropriations Act of 2013, attendees at the Poultry Production and Health Seminar heard about the changes, including new provisions related to weighing and scaling of feed that take effect September 20.

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