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Carbon Emissions Reduction

Cargill grant to fund research on methane reduction in cattle

Cargill has issued a US$1 million grant to Colorado State University to help fund the university’s AgNext research program.

Animal Feed Manufacturers

Innovafeed completes Phase 3 of insect plant expansion

With this expansion, the site in Nesle, France, becomes the largest insect production plant in the world.

With this expansion, Nesle becomes the largest insect production site in the world, said Innovafeed.

Innov’Space 2024 highlights innovations

This achievement highlights the diverse range of SPACE exhibitors and the pressing challenges in animal farming.

Saskatchewan puts moratorium on new wild boar farms

The government of Saskatchewan in Canada has updated regulations, putting a moratorium on new wild boar farms.

International Trade

European Commission allows certain GM corn imports for feed

The European Commission (EC) has authorized two genetically modified (GM) corn crops and renewed the authorization for another for human food and animal feed.

Mergers & Acquisitions

American Industrial Partners to acquire Aker Biomarine’s feed ingredients business

The investment will enable the company to further build upon its industry leadership and innovation in the global krill fishery.

Business Handshake 1

Mergers & Acquisitions

Elanco completes sale of aqua business

Elanco Animal Health Inc. has completed the divestiture of its aqua business to Merck Animal Health for approximately US$1.3 billion in cash.

Merger Acquisition 2

Animal Feed Manufacturers

Gold Coin China completes new feed mill construction

Gold Coin China, a subsidiary of Pilmico and Gold Coin Group, increased feed mill capacity by completing its new feed mill in Yunnan, China.

Pile Chicken Feed

Mergers & Acquisitions

Nutreco to acquire AECI Animal Health South Africa

Nutreco said it intends to acquire Chemfit Fine Chemicals Proprietary Ltd. t/a AECI Animal Health in South Africa.

Merger Acquisition

Regulatory Updates

CFIA publishes new, updated Feeds Regulations

These modernized regulations include a range of new and updated requirements that will improve the safety of livestock feed and the food production continuum, reflect international best practices, and support innovation within the animal feed sector.

Kristian Hundebøll stepping down as CEO of DLG Group

COO Jesper Pagh will serve as interim CEO, effective September 1.

Kristian Hundebøll

Carbon Emissions Reduction

University gets funding to research GHG reductions for ag

The University of Galway has received EUR1.4 million (US$1.5 million) to lead a research consortium to pioneer greenhouse gas reduction solutions for agriculture.

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