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Agriculture Technology

COVID-19 bears investments for feed startups

COVID-19 has prompted investors to take a closer look at ag startups that weathered the crisis. Here's how feed companies can cash in on the opportunity.

August 7, 2020

Animal Feed Manufacturing

FDA inspections resume with precautions for COVID-19

After a four-month hiatus due to COVID-19, the FDA has resumed inspections of food and feed facilities — with conditions and additional safety precautions.

August 3, 2020

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Concerns remain as FDA moves food safety plan forward

Industry groups agree in principle with the FDA food safety plan, but worry about agency's ongoing desire to integrate “modern” technology into the rule.

July 29, 2020

African Swine Fever

Study: Multiple feed additives effective against ASF

Research identifies two classes of feed additives that may mitigate the spread of ASF, but efficacy in certain feed fingredients remains in question.

July 29, 2020

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Electronic certification streamlines feed exports

Inclusion of Current Good Manufacturing Practice Certificates in FDA's new electronic certification program should enable more U.S. feed exports.

July 27, 2020

Agriculture Technology

Startup aims to help farmers start raising insects

The latest insect meal startup is taking a new approach, selling farmers the equipment they need to start raising their own insects.

July 20, 2020

Feed Production by Region

Invasive locusts used for animal feed in Pakistani trial

Pakistani pilot programs pays community to catch swarming locusts, which are dried and sold as animal feed containing more protein than soybean meal.

July 16, 2020

Feed Additives

Microbial additives firm nets $46M for US expansion

California-based Ascus Biosciences plans to use latest round of funding to expand sales capacity, bring microbial feed additives to U.S. markets.

June 23, 2020

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Food safety, traceability rule to get COVID-19 makeover

FDA's new food digitization and traceability rule, once slated for early 2020 release, will be revamped to take COVID-19 into account.

June 22, 2020

Feed Additives

How COVID-19 will reshape feed industry supply chains

Economists predict increased emphasis on resilient supply chains will push feed industry away from manual labor, toward localization after COVID-19.

June 8, 2020

Animal Feed Manufacturing

2 insect meal startups close Series A funding deals

Both startups aim to make insect meal for aquafeed and poultry, and have plans for rapid expansion in the next few years.

May 29, 2020

Feed Additives

COVID-19 forces slowdown in insect farming, research

Insect farming — not yet a concrete part of conventional food systems — finds itself in a regulatory grey area, bringing research and development to a halt.

May 1, 2020