Press releaseFrom the Author - Page 32Company NewsAlltech names E. Michael Castle as chief operations, financial officerCastle has been with Alltech for 19 years, most recently serving as chief operating officer and CEO of the Alltech Feed Division.BiosecurityCanada invests in livestock, forage researchThis investment will support 30 new research projects for 2024, with a 14% increase in funding from last year.Feed AdditivesEvonik plant upgrade in Singapore reaches first milestoneMetAMINO production facility in Singapore is up and running after the first step of upgrade is completed.Carbon Emissions ReductionCalifornia dairies receive $18M grant to lower emissionsDairy Plus Program is a new incentive program to incentivize projects to increase dry handling and storage of manure to reduce methane production or projects to capture methane via digesters.Circularity/UpcyclingShoprite uses upcycling to feed 3,000 cattle per dayBy converting 1,000 metric tons of food waste into animal feed over the past six months, the South Africa-based Shoprite Group is providing enough fodder for up to 3,000 cattle daily as part of its commitment to environmental sustainability.MycotoxinsAlltech 2023 US Harvest Analysis shows variable mycotoxin riskThis year, US farmers and producers have experienced droughts, high rainfall and other weather events affecting the corn harvest, making it more critical than ever to analyze mycotoxin risks across the nation.Company NewsProtix to build new production plant in PolandEuropean Investment Bank supports construction with loan.Company NewsAdisseo to consolidate French powder methionine productionThis project aims to safeguard the competitiveness of Adisseo’s powder methionine production activities on a European scale.AquacultureSkretting acquires significant share of Volare’s upcoming factory volumeSkretting has secured a substantial capacity in Volare’s forthcoming industrial factory in Finland for their Norwegian salmon feeds.Circularity/UpcyclingStudy: Changing animal feed reduces use of natural resourcesA new study highlights how the increased use of byproducts in the animal feed sector can lead to significant savings in the use of land and water resources and thus to more sustainable agrifood systems.Carbon Emissions ReductionUS dairy farmers get carbon-asset payments for reducing emissionsMore than US$3 million earned through 2023 by dairy producers for carbon projects initiated with Agolin Ruminant in 2021 and 2022.IPPE NewsShowCo members to present at IPPE 2024More than 35 companies from the ShowCo Association will attend the 2024 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta.Previous PagePage 32 of 43Next Page
