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USDA funds scientific collaboration

USDA funds project to conduct on-farm trials

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Maple Leaf: All sow barns will be open housing this year

Company will complete transitioning all breeding sows in company-owned barns to its advanced open sow housing system by the end of 2021.

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Smithfield, OSHA agree on infectious disease plan creation

Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. has agreed to create a team of internal and third-party experts to develop an infectious disease preparedness plan as part of a settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL).

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Dinnissen and Ottevanger form strategic alliance

With the collaboration, Dinnissen can focus more on high-end processing solutions for food, dairy, chemicals, pet food and pharma. For Ottevanger, the alliance offers the opportunity to strengthen its position in the international feed market.

Feed Production by Region

China registers ASF outbreak on Hainan farm

This was the first time in more than two years that the virus has been detected on a pig farm in this province.

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New rules in China could allow for GM corn

The planned regulatory overhaul for the seed industry could lead to market availability for recently approved GM seed traits developed by Chinese companies.

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New ADM lab in Switzerland to expand R&D activities

ADM has opened a new animal nutrition laboratory in Rolle, Switzerland, that will support the development of science-based feed additives.

Kemin breaks ground on new protein production facility

Kemin Industries has broken ground on a new manufacturing site in Verona, Missouri, to produce clean-label ingredients that are used in a variety of applications for the food technologies sector.

USDA to allow some pork plants to trial faster line speeds

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will allow nine pork processing plants to run at faster line speeds under a yearlong trial.

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Pilgrim’s UK invests in Bromborough pork processing plant

Pilgrim’s U.K. will invest in its Bromborough site to enhance its capabilities and create more local jobs.

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Animal Health & Veterinary

Antibiotic use in UK animal agriculture declines

Two reports published in the United Kingdom in the past week show that the use of antibiotics in food-producing animals continues to fall.

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Skretting, Atlantic Sapphire to build salmon feed plant

The plant will minimize the carbon footprint of transporting the feed to the facility and is expected to cut the company’s logistics costs.

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