developer undefinedFrom the Author - Page 38Latest NewsDLG rebrands premix, nutrition division under one nameThe DLG Group is uniting all its subsidiaries in the Premix & Nutrition division under one new brand name, Vilofoss.Feed Production by RegionBalchem Corp. acquires Bioscreen TechnologiesBalchem Corp., through its wholly owned subsidiary, Balchem Italia S.r.l., has acquired Bioscreen Technologies S.r.l., a small privately held manufacturer of encapsulated and fermented feed nutrition ingredients, headquartered in Bertinoro, Italy. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.Feed AdditivesBiocatalysts Ltd. invests in $7.8 million plant expansionSpeciality enzyme company Biocatalysts Ltd. has made a major investment into its future manufacturing capacity.AquacultureFeed ingredient increases post-larval shrimp survival, weight gainIndependent testing by the Center for Aquaculture Technologies in Canada (CATC) has demonstrated the potential benefit of White Dog Labs’ ProTyton to shrimp farming: Initial studies doubled post-larval survival rate and increased weight gain by 50 percent.AquacultureAlltech Coppens Aqua Centre becomes Alltech’s 4th bioscience centerThe world-class research capabilities of the Alltech Coppens Aqua Centre (ACAC) and its capacity to provide a practical platform for product development and solutions for the aquaculture industry have been recognized with the announcement that the ACAC is to become an Alltech bioscience center.Feed AdditivesEvonik sees positive results for first half, second quarterEvonik’s adjusted net income for the second quarter of FY2018 was EUR354 million (US$414.1 million), which corresponds to adjusted earnings per share of €0.76. The adjusted EBITDA margin improved to 19.2 percent, 1.5 percentage points higher than in the same period of the previous year.Animal Feed ManufacturingLa Coop fédérée buys 50 percent stake in WS Feed & SupplyThe Agri-business Division of La Coop fédérée has purchased a 50 percent stake in W-S Feed & Supply, an animal nutrition company based in Tavistock, Ontario, Canada.Feed Mill ManagementGrain handler sentenced for stealing from Ohio farmersAttorney General Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) Director David Daniels announced in a statement that a Huron County man has been sentenced to prison for the theft of more than $3 million in grain from nearly three dozen Ohio farmers.Feed Production by RegionUSDA releases details on tariff aid program for farmersU.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue on Monday announced details of the short-term $12 billion aid package to help American farmers who have been hurt by retaliatory tariffs.Feed AdditivesAlzChem to start own Creamino distribution in 2019AlzChem will begin marketing Creamino worldwide through its own distribution. Exclusive cooperation with Evonik will cease on December 31, 2018, allowing AlzChem to offer customers complete services from a single source spanning production to sales.PoultryEnterra Feed Corp. completes major funding roundWith the addition of three major funding partners, Enterra Feed Corp. is on track to complete construction of new facilities in Alberta (2019), British Columbia (2020) and the Midwestern U.S. (2021). Each plant will cost approximately $30 million to build, substantially increasing the company’s production of its insect-based feed ingredients which are a sustainable substitute for traditional, resource-intensive ingredients for animal feed.IngredientsBrookside Agra FloBondBrookside AgraThe Brookside Agra FloBond is a solution to protect animals from the threat of mycotoxins. FloBond is an organic-certified binder and anti-caking agent that is proven in multiple laboratory studies and field trials to bind with the mycotoxin to form a larger particle that is unable to pass through an animal's gut wall. Instead, the larger particle is safely secreted from the animal's body through its feces. FloBond does not affect the feed's vitamins, minerals, nutrients or flavors.Previous PagePage 38 of 437Next Page
