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Research aims to improve fish sustainability with novel ingredients

The research project at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service’s (ARS) 1890 Faculty Research Sabbatical Program.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

AFIA details challenges, opportunities in US feed manufacturing

The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) has released its annual “Our Industry, Our Promise,” report, detailing the operational challenges facing U.S. feed and pet food manufacturers and actions AFIA is taking to address them.

Pile Chicken Feed

Alltech expands poultry team

Steve Britton brings over 25 years of experience in the poultry industry.

Pig Health & Disease

WOAH names USDA facility to lead swine virus research

The World Organisation for Animal Health has designated the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility as the Collaborating Centre for Genomic Monitoring of Viral Swine Diseases.

SEAFDEC expands aquaculture research complex

The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) continues to expand its research complex in Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Pilmico Foods, Gold Coin merge to form Aboitiz Foods

The new company’s 29 facilities are located in the Philippines, China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand and Brunei.

Merger Acquisition 2

Elanco to invest $130M to renovate manufacturing facility

Elanco Animal Health Inc. will invest US$130 million to renovate its manufacturing facility in Elwood, Kansas, Gov. Laura Kelly announced on August 20.

Selko holds mycotoxin event

The event brought together experts to address the growing challenges posed by mycotoxins in animal feed.

Medgene addressing livestock disease challenges

The company is awaiting USDA approval for three vaccines.

Avian Influenza

CDC: US sees 13 human cases of H5N1 since April

H5N1 cases in dairy herds and poultry flocks continues to grow, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Adisseo, Allozymes partner on feed ingredient technology

The companies say the new collaboration has the potential to revolutionize the animal feed ingredient production landscape.

Researchers look to control aflatoxin in corn

Researchers at Arizona State University and their international colleagues have demonstrated a promising sterilization technique that uses X-ray irradiation to reduce Aspergillus flavus viability in contaminated corn.

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