Press releaseFrom the AuthorAvian InfluenzaStudy confirms mammal-to-mammal H5N1 spreadA new Cornell University study provides evidence that a spillover of avian influenza from birds to dairy cattle across several U.S. states has now led to mammal-to-mammal transmission – between cows and from cows to cats and a raccoon.Regulatory UpdatesRumin8 achieves first regulatory approval in New ZealandAustralian climate technology company Rumin8 has passed an important milestone in bringing its methane-reducing feed additives to the market.AquacultureHuon Aquaculture invests $110M to boost land-based productionHuon Aquaculture is preparing to invest $110 million to expand its existing freshwater Atlantic salmon nursery, building a new recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) at its Whale Point site in Port Huon, Tasmania, Australia.Circularity/UpcyclingFood waste reduction project uses BSF to make feedAbu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority, Spinneys and Circa Biotech have expanded a strategic partnership to reduce food waste and support sustainable agriculture by transforming surplus food into agricultural feed using BSF larvae.Carbon Emissions ReductionCargill grant to fund research on methane reduction in cattleCargill has issued a US$1 million grant to Colorado State University to help fund the university’s AgNext research program.Animal Feed ManufacturersInnovafeed completes Phase 3 of insect plant expansionWith this expansion, the site in Nesle, France, becomes the largest insect production plant in the world.International TradeEuropean Commission allows certain GM corn imports for feedThe European Commission (EC) has authorized two genetically modified (GM) corn crops and renewed the authorization for another for human food and animal feed.Company NewsADM names new chief financial officerADM has appointed Monish Patolawala as executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO), effective August 1, succeeding Ismael Roig, who has been serving as ADM’s interim CFO since January.Mergers & AcquisitionsAmerican Industrial Partners to acquire Aker Biomarine’s feed ingredients businessThe investment will enable the company to further build upon its industry leadership and innovation in the global krill fishery.Mergers & AcquisitionsElanco completes sale of aqua businessElanco Animal Health Inc. has completed the divestiture of its aqua business to Merck Animal Health for approximately US$1.3 billion in cash.Animal Feed ManufacturersGold Coin China completes new feed mill constructionGold Coin China, a subsidiary of Pilmico and Gold Coin Group, increased feed mill capacity by completing its new feed mill in Yunnan, China.Mergers & AcquisitionsNutreco to acquire AECI Animal Health South AfricaNutreco said it intends to acquire Chemfit Fine Chemicals Proprietary Ltd. t/a AECI Animal Health in South Africa.Page 1 of 22Next Page
