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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

Kemin licenses feed additive to mitigate ASF

K-State research shows formaldehyde-based additive can mitigate the transmission of ASF in animal feed, prompting patent and outreach by Kemin.

July 27, 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

African Swine Fever

New ASF vaccine technology appears promising

A new approach to an ASF vaccine prevents death, but researchers say it will be several years before the vaccine is ready for commercial use.

May 28, 2020

African Swine Fever

Real-time DNA test could enable wider screening for ASF

A new test, vetted by Plum Island scientists, makes near real-time screening for African swine fever possible in industrial and institutional settings.

April 21, 2020

African Swine Fever

Sequencing study suggests new means of controlling ASF

Research into the basic functions of the African swine fever virus advances progress toward a vaccine.

March 2, 2020

African Swine Fever

K-State researchers detect ASF using on-farm test kit

A simple on-farm test kit can detect ASF 95% of the time, and is ready for commercial production, researchers say.

February 26, 2020

Agriculture Technology

California team builds new tool for assessing aquafeed

A multidisciplinary team of researchers is at work building open-source, online tool for assessing nutrition, cost and environmental impact of aquafeed.

February 25, 2020

Feed Additives

University research simplifies amino acid production

By removing several unnecessary steps, manufacturers could simplify and improve amino acid production while potentially cutting costs, research suggests.

February 10, 2020

Animal Feed Manufacturing

FDA’s digital food traceability plan criticized by AFIA

Plans to achieve digital food traceability are too reliant on emerging technologies that may be inaccessible to some feed producers, industry group says.

December 10, 2019

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Protein extraction could yield higher-quality fish meal

New research suggests an alternative manufacturing process could improve protein content of fish meal derived from aquaculture byproducts.

December 5, 2019

African Swine Fever

Gates Foundation funds hub for new livestock vaccines

Charitable foundation gives $5.5 million to The Pirbright Institute to research new technologies for livestock vaccine development.

December 2, 2019