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IQI Trusted Petfood Ingredients announces new sales manager

As the North American sales manager, Anna Macht brings over 17 years of experience in the Canadian pet food industry.

Avian Influenza

FFAR grant to develop H5N1 waste stream surveillance tool

The Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research is providing Barnwell Bio Inc. a Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research grant to develop a waste stream animal health monitoring system to identify the H5N1 virus in asymptomatic and pre-symptomatic cases.

CBS Bio Platforms earns GMP+ Certification at South Dakota facility

The Volga facility was commended for its well-maintained systems and smooth operations, reflecting the dedication and hard work of the entire team.

VIV Asia 2025: Sustainable animal farming, biosecurity

With over 150 curated sessions led by 300 industry experts, VIV Asia 2025 provides an unparalleled platform for knowledge-building and networking.

Animal Feed Additives & Ingredients

ChainCraft and Royal Avebe team up to make circular feed additives

The partnership aims to open a factory focused on making medium-chain fatty acids by 2027.

Regulatory Updates

Bipartisan bill aims to support Midwest dairy businesses

The Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2025 would strengthen the Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives (DBII) which has, to date, supported more than 250 dairy farmers and processors in the Midwest.

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Regulatory Updates

Bill would allow FDA to collect microbial samples from CAFOs

A bill that would grant the U.S. Food and Drug Administration the authority to collect microbial samples from concentrated animal feeding operations during disease outbreaks or when there is a public health need has been introduced in the U.S. Congress.

Ceres Tag selects Kansas City metro area for North American headquarters

The animal health intelligence company is expanding into the United States for the distribution of its first-of-its-kind direct-to-satellite technology.

SHIC releases final reports on biosecurity studies

The Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) has released final reports on wean-to-harvest biosecurity to reduce disease transmission.

Mergers & Acquisitions

SD Guthrie strengthens European presence with equity interest in Marvesa

The EUR54 million (US$55.7 million) acquisition enhances SDGI’s capabilities in supplying oils and fats to the strategic European animal feed and biofuel industries.

Carbon Emissions Reduction

CH4 Global begins production at world’s first Asparagopsis growing facility

With its proprietary pond-based system, CH4 Global aims to reduce production costs by up to 90% compared to conventional methods, enabling profitable scaling of a seaweed-based feed supplement that suppresses methane production in cattle.

Regulatory Updates

Lee Zeldin sworn in as EPA administrator

The new head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency served in the New York State Senate from 2011 to 2014 and later represented New York’s 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2015 to 2023.

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