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Animal Feed Manufacturing

Protix, Hendrix Genetics to develop insect breeding program

Protix, leader in insect protein production, and Hendrix Genetics, global multi-species animal genetics company, have collaborated in the development of an insect breeding program.

February 16, 2018

Feed Production by Region

Lead Edge Capital invests in GlobalVetLINK

GlobalVetLINK (GVL), a leader in digital animal health compliance solutions, has received a significant investment led by Lead Edge Capital.

February 15, 2018

Feed Production by Region

DSM sees strong fourth quarter in 2017

DSM says it saw strong performance in the fourth quarter of 2017, contributing to an excellent year for the company.

February 15, 2018

Feed Additives

Millennials want protein raised with natural supplements

Millennials, ever interested in where and how their food is produced, want their protein to be raised with the same natural health supplements they would use themselves — and they are driving this trend among the general U.S. consumer base.

February 14, 2018

Feed Additives

Nuscience enters Canadian market under Biotica brand

Nuscience, a member of the Royal Agrifirm Group, has introduced its elite level feed technology suite into the Canadian market, under the Biotica product brand via strategic marketing partnership with Canadian Bio-Systems Inc.

February 13, 2018

Feed Production by Region

Neovia acquires French mineral feed company

Neovia has acquired the Pilardière Group, which is the third largest producer of mineral feeds and nutritional specialties on the French market.

February 13, 2018

Feed Additives

Adisseo completes acquisition of Nutriad

Bluestar Adisseo Co. has completed the acquisition of Nutriad, a global feed additives producer. This transaction is part of Adisseo’s strategy to become one of the worldwide leaders of specialty additives in animal nutrition.

February 12, 2018

Animal Feed Manufacturing

O&T’s organic linPRO provides natural way to enrich foods with Omega-3s

The North American organic market continues to grow and is being led by fresh produce and dairy products. Organic sales in the United States were worth $47 billion in 2016, and organic food sales represent more than five percent of total retail sales. In Canada, over 55 per cent of consumers purchase organic products on a weekly basis. With its new Certified Organic linPRO and linPRO-R animal feed ingredients, O&T Farms is helping its customers serve this growing market segment.

February 10, 2018

Aquaculture

Protix grows first-ever insect-fed salmon

Protix has announced the first-ever full-grown salmon raised on insect-based proteins. This major step toward aquaculture sustainability will accelerate the diversion from fish meal which places a heavy burden on marine ecosystems.

February 9, 2018

Animal Feed Regulations & Safety

NGFA recommends changes to FSMA-related regulations

In a statement submitted this week to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) outlined several existing regulatory requirements that could be changed or eliminated to reduce regulatory burden on the grain and feed industry while still preserving FDA’s ability to fulfill its public health responsibilities.

February 8, 2018

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Cavallo Ventures invests in insect production technology

Cavallo Ventures, the venture capital arm of Wilbur-Ellis, has made an investment in Beta Hatch, a Seattle, Washington-based company industrializing the production of insects as a sustainable protein for animal feed. This is Cavallo Ventures’ first investment in the animal feed industry.

February 5, 2018

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Cargill expands Texas feed mill with $32M investment

To better meet the needs of customers in the growing Texas market, Cargill is investing $32 million in new construction to increase production capacity of its feed mill in Temple, Texas.

February 2, 2018