Press releaseFrom the AuthorLivestock & Poultry DiseasesUSDA opens sterile fly dispersal facility to combat New World screwwormFacility will allow USDA to disperse sterile flies aerially across northeastern Mexico to help stop the spread of New World screwworm.Sustainability in Feed ProductionRangen achieves ASC Feed CertificationRangen Aquaculture Nutrition’s feed mill in Buhl, Idaho, is the first in the U.S. to achieve ASC Feed Certification.Company NewsVeramaris makes leadership changes for company’s next phaseThis next phase will see the company deepen its partnerships, expand its operational footprint and continue to deliver immediate impact for customers seeking to secure supplies of essential omega-3s from a certified sustainable source.Sustainability in Feed ProductionAlbert Heijn establishes a soy supply chain with lower carbon emissionsThe new soy supply chain was established in collaboration with De Heus, ADM, Bunge and Merieux NutriScience | Blonk.Circularity/UpcyclingResearch explores how manure can be transformed into animal feedA research project at the University of Borås in Sweden explored how valuable substances can be extracted from organic waste – such as animal manure – and how this loop can be closed by producing animal feed.Animal Feed ManufacturersCargill completes expansion of Austria micronutrient production facilityExpansion of Engerwitzdorf, Austria, facility will increase capacity to 30,000 metric tons per year.Company NewsProtix names Maiko van der Meer as new CEOAs CEO of Protix, Van der Meer will advance Protix’s global expansion through strong strategic focus and agile delivery.Mergers & AcquisitionsForFarmers and Beukelaar Diervoeders join forces in broiler, pig sectorsForFarmers Nederland B.V. and Beukelaar Diervoeders B.V. have agreed to join forces in the broiler and pig sector, with ForFarmers acquiring all shares in Beukelaar Diervoeders.Company NewsLDC inaugurates new specialty feed protein production line in Tianjin, ChinaNew line is part of the group’s strategic plans to expand its activities further downstream in the value chain and diversify its offering with value-added products.Animal Health & VeterinaryMaryland Department of Ag expands animal health diagnostic servicesSignificant expansion of animal health diagnostic services includes the addition of a veterinary anatomic pathologist to the Salisbury Animal Health Laboratory team.Company NewsNeogen names Bryan Riggsbee as chief financial officerNeogen Corp. has appointed Bryan Riggsbee as its new chief financial officer (CFO) effective November 3.AquacultureAlltech units receive Aquaculture Stewardship Council certificationsAlltech Coppens in Nettetal, Germany, and Alltech Fennoaqua in Raisio, Finland, are the first feed mills in their respective countries to achieve certification under the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Feed Standard.Page 1 of 45Next Page
