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Circularity/Upcycling

University team develops small-scale food waste recycling system

Compared with industrial-scale operations, which require significant infrastructure and staffing, this system is far more affordable and accessible.

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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

Medgene names new sales and marketing manager

Animal vaccine producer Medgene has named Sean O’Hare as sales and marketing manager.

Carbon Emissions Reduction

DSM-Firmenich, Hardeman Egg Group, Agrifirm partner to make sustainable eggs mainstream

The partnership, which combines industry-leading technology and innovation, will give consumers access to eggs which have been produced more sustainably than conventional egg.

Circularity/Upcycling

2026 International Rendering Symposium to explore communication, sustainability, resilience

The International Rendering Symposium, held in conjunction with the 2026 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta, will focus on strengthening science-based communication across animal agriculture, optimizing rendered ingredients for a sustainable feed future and addressing the risks and resilience challenges facing the industry.

Neogen announces 2 senior leadership appointments

Neogen Corp. has announced the appointments of Joe Freels as senior vice president and chief commercial officer, effective January 5, and Dr. Tammi Ranalli as senior vice president and general manager, global food safety, effective January 7.

Alltech names general manager for Thailand, Myanmar and Laos

Chew Boon Kee (BK Chew) has also been appointed APAC key account director.

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NPPC welcomes back Molly O’Connor as director of federal affairs

O’Connor began her career with NPPC as an international trade intern in 2011 and now returns to the organization, bringing more than a decade of experience in federal government relations and food and agriculture policy.

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Samuel Schär begins role as new CEO of Bühler Group

He succeeds Stefan Scheiber, who is being proposed as the new chairman of the board of directors at the upcoming annual general meeting in February 2026.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

EASY BIO acquires US-based BioMatrix

Korean nutrition firm moves to strengthen North American growth strategy.

Sustainability in Feed Production

California Dairy Research Foundation relaunches climate-smart grant

The California Dairy Research Foundation has relaunched its U.S. Department of Agriculture Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities grant, now a part of the Advancing Markets for Producers Initiative.

Phibro Animal Health announces leadership transition

Phibro Animal Health Corp. has announced a leadership transition that will support the company’s continued growth and long-term strategic direction.

Antibiotic-free Production

Researchers introduce healthier alternative to antibiotics in livestock production

Researchers at Utah State University (USU) have reported a safer, cost-effective solution to inflammation-associated diseases in livestock, which could also bring about helpful therapeutics for humans.

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