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Algiecel adds new CFO, board of directors chair

Algiecel, a Danish microalgae ingredients company developing reliable alternatives to fish-dependent supply chains, has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Mette Ingeman Pedersen as chief financial officer (CFO) and Tove Feld to chair its board of directors.

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AFIA makes staff changes, launches search for director of membership and engagement

The American Feed Industry Association announces Meghan Dicks will transition from her current role as director of membership and engagement to director of regulatory affairs effective September 1, following the retirement of Louise Calderwood.

New World screwworm

Texas ag commissioner to FDA: Approve feed-based ivermectin to fight NWS

The request, submitted on behalf of the Texas Grain and Feed Association, seeks an emergency use authorization allowing ivermectin to be incorporated into medicated feed and mineral supplements for cattle and other susceptible livestock.

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International Trade

NARA urges USTR to address trade irritants through proposed U.S.-China Board of Trade

The North American Renderers Association (NARA) has submitted comments to the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) encouraging the adoption of science-based, transparent trade practices as the agency develops a proposed U.S.-China Board of Trade and new mechanisms to promote reciprocal trade.

DSM-Firmenich ANH brings Verax prediction analytics application in-house

After 7 years of partnership with InsideTracker, the company acquires full ownership of the Verax platform to deepen precision nutrition and health capabilities.

Williamson, Campbell join BioZyme leadership team

Matt Williamson, of Saint Joseph, Missouri, and TJ Campbell, of Brownsburg, Indiana, are the newest hires to the BioZyme Inc. leadership team.

Elanco to launch corporate venture capital platform

Elanco Ventures will invest to advance therapeutics, technologies and One Health solutions.

Pig Health & Disease

Customizable swine flu vaccine could improve disease protection

A new, cost-effective vaccination approach from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln aims to help pork producers keep pace with rapidly mutating swine flu strains.

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New World screwworm

Neogen expands availability of products to combat NWS

Neogen Corp. has announced the expanded availability of FIFRA* Section 2(ee) recommendations for the use of Prozap Insectrin X Concentrate and Prozap Screw Worm and Ear Tick Aerosol as part of New World screwworm (NWS) response efforts.

No people, animals injured in K-State Dairy Unit fire

Emergency crews responded to a structure fire at the Kansas State University Dairy Unit on June 17.

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New World screwworm

USDA invests in projects to strengthen NWS preparedness and response

These innovative proposals, which will receive a combined total of about US$105 million, promise to sharpen detection, accelerate control and eradication tools, and strengthen rapid-response capabilities.

African Swine Fever

Canada establishes ASF zoning arrangement with Japan

This agreement is a significant step in Canada’s ongoing African swine fever (ASF) preparedness efforts, helping maintain access to this important market while supporting measures to contain and limit the spread of disease and protect animal health.

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