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Animal Feed for Thought

How ISO/TC 293 could affect world’s feed manufacturers

Animal feed machinery manufacturers may be constrained by the standards proposed by technical committee ISO/TC 293. As a result, animal feed manufacturers may see a freeze in innovation.

September 29, 2016

Feed Production by Region

A. Pedroza of Mexico: new president of Feedlatina

Antonio Pedroza, from Mexico, is the new president of Feedlatina, the group that represents Latin American feed producers.

September 28, 2016

Feed Production by Region

Peru plan likely to boost aquaculture feed sector

A new government policy in Peru that aims to boost output and exports by the aquaculture sector is expected to offer new opportunities for local feed companies and exporters of feed ingredients, such as U.S. soybean products.

September 9, 2016

Feed Production by Region

Animal feed ingredient quality concerns Irish farmers

The president of the Irish Cattle & Sheep Farmers’ Association has expressed concern over the quality of animal feed ingredients being imported into the country.

August 19, 2016

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Key facts from USDA’s WASDE report

The U.S. Department of Agriculture released its newest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates on August 12.

August 16, 2016

Animal Feed Manufacturing

US, EU groups call on lawmakers to approve GM soybeans

Groups from the U.S. and EU have urged the European Commission (EC) to approve three genetically modified (GM) soybean products for import in order to avoid international trade disruptions.

June 13, 2016

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Report highlights evolution in global grain, oilseed trade

The past few years have seen considerable growth in the volume of grains and oilseeds traded around the world, and there have been significant changes in the origin and destinations of these commodities for feed and food use.

May 23, 2016

Latest News

Canada’s Minister of Agriculture concludes mission to Japan, South Korea

Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay recently concluded an agricultural trade mission to Japan and South Korea, where he was joined by representatives from the Canadian meat, grain and oilseed sectors to emphasize the mutual importance of their trading relationships with these countries.

May 3, 2016

Feed Production by Region

China to allow market to set corn prices

An end is in sight for Chinese government policy to support domestic corn production, which has subsidized farmers to produce excessive crops that linger in storage.

March 30, 2016

Feed Production by Region

Corn imports in Brazil point to a complicated outlook

The executive president of the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA), Francisco Turra, warned about the very bad effects withholding corn sales, along with grain imports from neighboring countries, may cause on producers of this cereal grain.

March 22, 2016

Feed Production by Region

Cargill, MV Cargo to build grain terminal in Ukraine

Representatives of Cargill and MV Cargo have formalized their intention to construct grain terminal by signing a share purchase agreement legally committing the two companies and enabling the construction of the facility by MV Cargo to go ahead. The investment is worth approximately $100 million.

February 29, 2016

Feed Production by Region

China Central Document to integrate ag imports, exports

China’s No. 1 Central Document, released January 27 by Xinhua News Agency, this year pledges to integrate the import and export of agricultural products.

February 17, 2016