Press releaseFrom the AuthorFeed AdditivesRumin8 achieves first regulatory approval in BrazilAustralian climate technology company Rumin8 has received feed ingredient approval in Brazil from the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply for the company’s methane-reducing feed additive.Animal Health & VeterinaryAnimal Health Canada funding to support animal health, welfareFunding will advance emergency preparedness, promote sustainable animal welfare practices, and strengthen Canada’s animal health surveillance systems.BiosecurityNew SHIC projects aim to advance US swine farm biosecurityThe Swine Health Information Center’s Wean-to-Harvest Biosecurity Research Program, in collaboration with the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research and Pork Checkoff, has recently funded two new projects to advance biosecurity of U.S. swine farms.Avian InfluenzaCDC confirms new human cases of H5N1 in CaliforniaThe cases occurred in people who worked with infected dairy cows, and an investigation led by California is ongoing.Sustainability in Feed ProductionPerdue AgriBusiness investigating ‘forever chemicals’ at siteThe company is working with Maryland state officials to address PFAS levels detected in groundwater in Salisbury.Regulatory UpdatesFDA to reorganize Office of New Animal Drug EvaluationThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration will reorganize the Office of New Animal Drug Evaluation within the Center for Veterinary Medicine into two separate offices that will handle pre-market evaluation of originator animal products and generic drugs.Company NewsLand O’Lakes, MFA Inc. form strategic allianceThe strategic alliance aims to further strengthen the federated cooperative system through collaborative growth and by better utilizing the collective strength of two leading cooperative organizations.Mergers & AcquisitionsAnpario completes acquisition of Bio-Vet Inc.Anpario Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Anpario PLC, the independent manufacturer of natural sustainable animal feed additives for health, nutrition and biosecurity, has completed the acquisition of Bio-Vet Inc.Animal Feed ManufacturersLouis Dreyfus breaks ground on feed production line in ChinaLouis Dreyfus Co. (LDC) has broken ground on its new specialty feed production line in Tianjin, China, as part of the group’s strategic plans to diversify revenue through value-added products.Pig Health & DiseaseNutriQuest, Modulant Biosciences partner on swine disease researchModulant Biosciences, an Indiana-based biotechnology company, has discovered a small molecule capable of combating the PRRS virus.Livestock & Poultry DiseasesFAO conference aims to tackle threat of animal diseasesThe three-day event represents a unique opportunity to explore how to integrate existing mechanisms and knowledge with new and improved tools to reduce the global burden of animal disease.International TradeAFIA signs MOU with Vietnamese feed, animal husbandry groupsThe MOU establishes a strategic partnership and framework for cooperation between the organizations through leveraging shared knowledge and expertise to support Vietnam’s goals for sustainable development in the feed and animal production industries.Page 1 of 26Next Page
