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Maxi-Lift announces Chris Tarver as strategic accounts manager for US, Canada

Experienced Maxi-Lift team member to strengthen strategic customer partnerships and support continued growth across North America.

Brand Insights

The U.S. Soy Advantage

U.S.SEC

Explore the benefits of soy from the U.S., delivering quality, reliability, nutrition, and sustainability for global animal feed and aquaculture.

The U.S. Soy Advantage

Mergers & Acquisitions

ForFarmers and KPS Food Group joint venture in Poland completed

With the completion of the transaction, the operations of Tasomix and KPS will be brought together under ForFarmers Polska.

Business & Markets

CJ CheilJedang and ADM to form new joint venture

Proposed joint venture will manufacture and market amino acids critical to the livestock industry, supporting U.S. production, strengthening the global supply chain and enhancing U.S. food security.

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Animal Nutrition Views

When should a poultry company independently review its nutrition program?

An external review is most valuable before performance collapses — when costs, specifications, additives and operating practices have gradually stopped working as one system.

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Novus President and CEO Dan Meagher receives 2026 International Visionary Award

The award celebrates the achievements of top global business leaders and their impact on international leadership.

International Trade

FeedMatch Group introduces buyer-first platform for global animal feed procurement

FeedMatch Group introduces a buyer-first platform, helping animal feed buyers structure RFQs, use free tools, source suppliers and compare offers globally.

China soybean buying lifts US exports

Strong Asian demand for soybeans offsets declining wheat shipments in latest weekly trade data.

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Cargill invests $130 million to expand poultry operations in Asia

Investments across Thailand and the Philippines are designed to increase production and grain storage capacity as well expand network of hatcheries, breeder and broiler farms.

Animal feed producer Denkavit achieves GMP+ MI5.7 Feed LCA certification

The global producer of young animal feed and feed ingredients is the first company to receive this new certification from GMP+ International.

Business & Markets

Acquisitions help boost revenue for Boparan Private Office

One of Great Britain’s leading food groups, Boparan Private Office Ltd (BPO), has recorded a 61% year-on-year increase in revenue for its latest year-end financial report.

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Petfood Industry's Phillips-Donaldson to retire, Roembke named successor

Debbie Phillips-Donaldson, who has led Petfood Industry content since 2006, will retire Dec. 28, 2026, with Jackie Roembke stepping in as editor-in-chief.

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DLG establishes regional expert committee for North America

The DLG Regional Expert Committee aims to strengthen the exchange of knowledge and experience between North America and Europe, identify agricultural developments on both sides of the Atlantic early on and jointly develop practical ideas and impulses for productive and sustainable agriculture.

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