Jackie LindenJackie Linden is a freelance journalist based in the United Kingdom.From the Author - Page 67Feed Production by RegionAller Aqua opens new production line at Egypt feed millFish feed specialist Aller Aqua has officially opened an additional production line at its feed mill in Egypt.Feed Production by RegionEuropean Parliament opposes authorization of GM cornMembers of the European Parliament this week voted overwhelmingly to halt the authorization of imports of a new corn that has been genetically modified to make it herbicide- and pest-resistant.PoultryBroilers can extract more minerals from new wheatMinerals such as phosphorus are more easily available to broilers in a new variety of wheat developed in Denmark, research at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) in the U.K. has shown.Feed AdditivesFAO broadens reach of antimicrobial resistance planThe Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has announced it is to address the issue of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in five more countries, as the result of a US$3.3 million funding commitment from Russia.Feed Production by RegionKenyan feed corn demand forecast to recover after droughtSevere drought in the Horn of Africa has adversely impacted harvests of corn, wheat, rice and other staple crops in Kenya this marketing year, and is leading to great hardship for the people of the region.Feed Production by RegionNew rules set to make European food saferNew rules were officially adopted by the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, this week to make the European food chain safer. Among other changes, they will entail more inspections throughout the food chain – from farm to fork.Animal Feed ManufacturingBritish animal feed firm fined for safety breachA cleaning worker’s serious hand injury at a Norfolk animal feed mill has led to a fine for W.L. Duffield and Sons Ltd.Animal Feed ManufacturingTwo Danish feed firms announce mergerAfter agreement by a clear majority at an extraordinary general meeting, Denmark-based animal feed companies Vestjyllands Andel (VJA) and Næsbjerg Foderstofforening are set to merge.PoultryCheaper feed for Brazil broiler, pig sectors in JanuaryBrazilian poultry and pig producers saw a continuation in the decline in production costs for the first month of 2017.Animal Feed ManufacturingDLG Group sees double-digit earnings growthDanish-based agribusiness DLG Group has reported a 12 percent increase in net earnings in 2016 compared with the previous year, despite a lower turnover.Animal Feed ManufacturingNew feed ranges help boost Lantmännen’s performanceSwedish farming cooperative Lantmännen is proposing a record dividend after strong performance by all its business segments in 2016.Animal Feed ManufacturingEuropean authority approves Bunge oilseed acquisitionsBunge of the Netherlands’ acquisition of two Cargill oilseed processing factories in the European Union has been approved by the European Commission.Previous PagePage 67 of 73Next Page
