Ann ReusAnn Reus is a senior reporter at WATT Global Media who covers the animal feed and nutrition industries.From the Author - Page 91African Swine FeverChina ag ministry: Kitchen waste caused ASF outbreaksChina’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has linked the country’s early cases of African swine fever to the feeding of kitchen waste.MycotoxinsNew reports of DON, zearalenone in corn silage, soybeansNew reports of mycotoxins in soybeans and corn silage have been confirmed, according to Neogen’s Monday Mycotoxin and Crop Report from October 29.Feed Production by RegionEvonik invites feed producers to utilize new feed millWith the opening of a new state-of-the art feed mill in Vietnam, Evonik is inviting feed and feed additive producers to utilize the facility to test their products and collaborate on solutions.Animal Feed ManufacturingAidan Connolly to step down as Alltech chief innovation officerAidan Connolly, Alltech’s chief innovation officer, will leave the company by the end of November to pursue personal interests, Alltech said.Feed Mill ManagementFDA warns 2 feed mills about monensin contaminationThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent warning letters to two feed mills that did not adhere to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) requirements for medicated feed mills.Animal Feed ManufacturingTop 10 European animal feed companiesOf the 100 global animal feed manufacturers that met or exceeded 1 million metric tons of compound feed production in 2017, 28 are based in Europe, according to WATTAgNet.com’s Top Feed Companies database.Feed Production by RegionChina removes ban on rapeseed meal imports from IndiaChina has removed a seven-year-old ban on rapeseed meal imports from India, according to a report.Mycotoxins2 states report DON in corn as harvest progressesTwo states saw new confirmed reports of deoxynivalenol (DON) in corn this week, according to Neogen’s Monday Mycotoxin and Crop Report from October 22.Feed Mill ManagementVP Pence visits feed mill damaged by Hurricane MichaelU.S. Vice President Mike Pence visited Flint River Mills (FRM) feed mill in Bainbridge, Georgia, this week as he assessed the damage from Hurricane Michael throughout the region.African Swine FeverChinese hog farm culls 20,000 pigs in ASF outbreakA Chinese hog operation has culled nearly 20,000 pigs due to African swine fever (ASF), as the government reported that 200,000 pigs have been culled because of the outbreak so far.Feed Production by RegionUS-China trade war: How did it all start?The United States and China have been involved in a trade dispute for most of 2018. The so-called trade war did not directly affect agriculture until April, when China proposed a 25 percent levy on 106 U.S. product imports worth $50 billion, including many agricultural commodities.MycotoxinsAdditional reports of aflatoxin, T-2/HT-2 in corn, corn silageThere were new confirmed reports of aflatoxin in corn and T-2/HT-2 toxin in corn silage this week, according to Neogen’s Monday Mycotoxin and Crop Report from October 15.Previous PagePage 91 of 108Next Page
