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Animal health segment drives Phibro Q1 profit up 43%

Phibro credited its animal health segment for a 43% increase in profit for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2026.

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Brand Insights

Fermentation That Fuels Animal Resilience and Performance

BioZyme Inc.

Building Resilient Animals from the Inside Out - AO-Biotics® with its star brand AO-Biotics® Amaferm® offers proven microbial innovation and decades of fermentation expertise.

Fermentation That Fuels Animal Resilience and Performance

Animal Feed Additives & Ingredients

DSM-Firmenich urges caution when sourcing 25OHD3 ingredients

New standard introduced by the China Feed Industry Association may mean that existing products containing calcitriol impurities, now discouraged in China, may be diverted to export markets.

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Regulatory Updates

Wisconsin proposes substantial revisions to animal health program fee plan

Originally proposed changes to the administrative rules would have increased animal health program fees by as much as 1,700%.

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Animal Feed Manufacturers

Cargill completes expansion of Austria micronutrient production facility

Expansion of Engerwitzdorf, Austria, facility will increase capacity to 30,000 metric tons per year.

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Protix names Maiko van der Meer as new CEO

As CEO of Protix, Van der Meer will advance Protix’s global expansion through strong strategic focus and agile delivery.

Mergers & Acquisitions

ForFarmers and Beukelaar Diervoeders join forces in broiler, pig sectors

ForFarmers Nederland B.V. and Beukelaar Diervoeders B.V. have agreed to join forces in the broiler and pig sector, with ForFarmers acquiring all shares in Beukelaar Diervoeders.

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LDC inaugurates new specialty feed protein production line in Tianjin, China

New line is part of the group’s strategic plans to expand its activities further downstream in the value chain and diversify its offering with value-added products.

Animal Health & Veterinary

Maryland Department of Ag expands animal health diagnostic services

Significant expansion of animal health diagnostic services includes the addition of a veterinary anatomic pathologist to the Salisbury Animal Health Laboratory team.

Neogen names Bryan Riggsbee as chief financial officer

Neogen Corp. has appointed Bryan Riggsbee as its new chief financial officer (CFO) effective November 3.

Alltech units receive Aquaculture Stewardship Council certifications

Alltech Coppens in Nettetal, Germany, and Alltech Fennoaqua in Raisio, Finland, are the first feed mills in their respective countries to achieve certification under the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Feed Standard.

Animal Health & Veterinary

Senators press USDA for details about proposed reorganization plan

A group of Democratic senators has sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden asking for more information on the department’s proposed reorganization plan and how it might affect animal health and disease threats.

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Sustainability in Feed Production

DSM-Firmenich and Bayer join forces on animal protein footprinting

DSM-Firmenich Animal Nutrition & Health and Bayer have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance sustainability in the animal agriculture sector.

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