Press releaseFrom the Author - Page 19International 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.Regulatory UpdatesCFIA publishes new, updated Feeds RegulationsThese modernized regulations include a range of new and updated requirements that will improve the safety of livestock feed and the food production continuum, reflect international best practices, and support innovation within the animal feed sector.Company NewsKristian Hundebøll stepping down as CEO of DLG GroupCOO Jesper Pagh will serve as interim CEO, effective September 1.Carbon Emissions ReductionUniversity gets funding to research GHG reductions for agThe University of Galway has received EUR1.4 million (US$1.5 million) to lead a research consortium to pioneer greenhouse gas reduction solutions for agriculture.Carbon Emissions ReductionMorrisons, Sea Forest partner to lower GHG from beef cattleU.K. supermarket chain Morrisons has partnered with Sea Forest, an Earthshot finalist and science-based environmental technology company, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from beef cattle.Avian InfluenzaStudy: H5N1 stable on milking equipment for at least 1 hourH5N1 virus in unpasteurized milk is stable on metal and rubber components of commercial milking equipment for at least one hour, report researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Emory University.Mergers & AcquisitionsAnitox joins Iluma AllianceFeed safety specialist Anitox is now part of Iluma Alliance, the global business ecosystem dedicated to creating value for the feed and food industry.Previous PagePage 19 of 40Next Page
