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SAM Nutrition names Andrew Sears as director of technical sales – ruminant

As SAM Nutrition accelerates the growth of its Nexus portfolio within the ruminant sector, the company has appointed Andrew Sears as director of technical sales – ruminant.

Brand Insights

Optimized phytase dosing: unlocking more value from feed phytate

IFF Animal Nutrition & Health

Learn how optimized phytase dosing with Axtra® PHY GOLD can improve nutrient release, reduce feed costs and maximize feed phytate value in poultry and swine diets.

Optimized phytase dosing: unlocking more value from feed phytate

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Kansas State to name grain innovation center after Western Star Mill

Kansas State University’s Global Center for Grain and Food Innovation will be renamed the Western Star Global Grain and Food Center in honor of J.J. Vanier and a nod to the Western Star Mill.

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Animal Feed Manufacturers

BioMar expands aquafeed capacity in China

BioMar’s aquafeed production facility in Wuxi, China, will be expanded to encompass two lines, doubling capacity and serving new customer segments.

Feed companies lose appeal in Malaysia price-fixing scheme

The four companies involved in the appeal are Leong Hup Feedmill Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Dindings Poultry Development Centre Sdn. Bhd., FFM Berhad and Gold Coin Feedmills (M) Sdn. Bhd. A fifth company, PK Agro-Industrial Products (M) Sdn. Bhd. (PK Agro), did not appeal the ruling.

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Supplementation of B vitamins may benefit stressed cattle

Shoki Hirano, a graduate student in animal science at Iowa State University, has been working on a research project to gain insight into the role B vitamin supplements play in preventing illness in cattle.

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Carbon Emissions Reduction

Study: ‘Grass2Gas’ may be the key to sustainable dairy farms

But researchers found that more sustainable agricultural practices must be balanced with farm operations to improve the environmental footprint of farms.

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Animal Feed Manufacturers

De Heus Kenya completes construction of new animal feed mill

De Heus Kenya will open the KSH3 billion (US$23.3 million) animal feed manufacturing facility in Athi River, Machakos County, Kenya, on February 18.

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Business & Markets

DLG expertise to support the German-Ukrainian Agri-Political Dialogue

With its strong network capabilities and extensive technical and economic expertise in the Ukrainian agricultural sector, the company strengthens the operational delivery of the project.

Animal Health & Veterinary

USDA completes sterile fly dispersal facility in Texas

Facility will increase the range of sterile fly release and bolster preparedness for New World screwworm.

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International Rendering Symposium shows power of science, sustainability at IPPE

The 2026 International Rendering Symposium brought together global leaders from the rendering, animal agriculture, sustainability and communications sectors to tackle a critical industry challenge: clearly, credibly and compellingly communicating the value of rendering in a world increasingly disconnected from agriculture.

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Chris Reynolds to Lead Nutrien’s global sales organization

The appointment comes after a planned leadership transition as Jeff Tarsi, who has led Nutrien’s global retail business through a period of significant growth and transformation, steps into an advisory role.

Sustainability in Feed Production

Sustell partners with Kynetec’s global crop data to advance sustainability

The partnership strengthens the feed raw material data foundation of Sustell, a life-cycle assessment platform, enabling more precise, science-based measurement of environmental footprints across the farm-to-fork animal protein value chain.

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