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Company News

Bunge global headquarters to move to St. Louis

Bunge Ltd., a leader in agriculture, food and ingredients, will relocate its global headquarters from White Plains, New York, to the St. Louis metropolitan area. This move allows the company to leverage shared capabilities and enhance collaboration.

August 14, 2019

African Swine Fever

Right nursery nutrition at right time can lead to future market success

With today’s market prices, disease pressures and global demand for pork, swine producers are feeling the need more than ever to increase the number of pigs that successfully make it to market.

August 13, 2019

Feed Production by Region

Magalage joins Arm & Hammer animal and food production team

Chad Magalage has joined the Arm & Hammer team as a business manager serving multiple countries, including Australia, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea.

August 9, 2019

Feed Production by Region

FDA makes medicated feed info more accessible, user-friendly

As part of the continued effort to improve transparency and public access to information about approved animal drugs, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) has published on the Animal Drugs @ FDA (ADAFDA) website certain medicated feed information, including Blue Bird labels and lists of licensed medicated feed mills and Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) distributors.

August 9, 2019

Company News

Cargill’s omega-3 alternative approved for US cultivation

Aquaculture farmers will have access to a sustainable, plant-based source of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids for aquafeed, now that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has deregulated Cargill’s proprietary canola for cultivation in the United States.

August 9, 2019

Feed Additives

Pestell acquires Pro‐Ag Products, Verus Animal Nutrition

Pestell Group has acquired Pro‐Ag Products and Verus Animal Nutrition through its Pestell Minerals & Ingredients (PMI) business unit.

August 9, 2019

Dairy Cattle

Pat Kahle joins D&D ingredient team

D&D Ingredient Distributors, Inc. recently welcomed Pat Kahle, who has joined the company as Sales Manager.

August 7, 2019

Business & Markets

Perdue AgriBusiness purchases Hart AgStrong assets

Perdue AgriBusiness is pleased to announce it has purchased the assets of Hart AgStrong (AgStrong) for an undisclosed amount. The deal was closed on August 5.

August 7, 2019

Feed Mill Management

NGFA calls USDA’s proposed rules for regulating biotech ‘fundamentally flawed’

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) new proposed rule for regulating plant-based agricultural biotechnology products, as drafted, is “fundamentally flawed” and could contribute to future trade disruptions, the National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) and several other grain- and oilseed-based agribusiness associations said in a joint statement submitted on Aug. 6.

August 7, 2019

Company News

Saudi Arabia takes a step toward a future in sustainable proteins

Unibio and its local partner Edhafat signed an MOU with SAGIA on Aug. 1, beginning the preparations for the establishment of a protein production plant in Saudi Arabia.

August 3, 2019

Company News

Alltech awards young leaders in agricultural communications

During the 2019 Ag Media Summit (AMS), held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on July 27–31, Alltech honored young leaders in agricultural communications with the Livestock Publications Council (LPC) Forrest Bassford Student Award and the American Agricultural Editors’ Association (AAEA) Alltech Cultivating Young Ag Journalists Awards.

August 3, 2019

Mergers & Acquisitions

Phibro Animal Health acquires Osprey Biotechnics

Phibro Animal Health Corp. has acquired the business and assets of Osprey Biotechnics Inc., a privately held developer and marketer of innovative microbial products.

August 2, 2019