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Feed Production by Region

US Grains Council Board names next president, CEO

The U.S. Grains Council’s (USGC) board of directors has named Council Director in Mexico Ryan LeGrand as its next president and CEO, effective mid-June.

May 3, 2019

Company News

AFIA names Constance Cullman as president, CEO

The American Feed Industry Association’s Board of Directors has selected Constance Cullman, current president of Farm Foundation, to succeed Joel G. Newman as president and CEO of the association, upon his retirement later this year.

May 2, 2019

Dairy Cattle

Adisseo, Kemin won’t renew ruminant distribution agreement

Adisseo and Kemin have announced the decision to not renew their distribution agreement involving the Smartamine, MetaSmart and Microvit, a Supra Ruminant products in EMEA, beyond its current term – which ends on Dec. 31.

April 29, 2019

Company News

Alltech gift expands capabilities of new Illinois Feed Technology Center

The highly anticipated University of Illinois Feed Technology Center is set to greatly improve the university’s capabilities in animal nutrition. Now, with the gift of a Wenger extruder and auxiliary processing equipment from global animal health and nutrition company Alltech, those capabilities will be expanded even further.

April 26, 2019

Company News

Bunge appoints Gregory A. Heckman as CEO

Bunge Ltd., a global leader in agribusiness, food and food ingredients, has appointed Gregory A. Heckman as CEO, effective immediately.

April 26, 2019

Company News

ICCF publishes two guidance documents

The International Cooperation for Convergence of Technical Requirements for the Assessment of Feed Ingredients (ICCF) Steering Committee is pleased to announce that it has endorsed its first two guidance documents on ‘Stability Testing of Feed Ingredients’ and ‘Sub-chronic oral toxicity testing in laboratory animals’ at its meeting on March 14 in Bangkok. These documents were finalized after a two-month open public consultation, which closed in January 2019.

April 24, 2019

Feed Additives

Biocatalysts wins prestigious Queen’s award for Enterprise

Biocatalysts Ltd is proud to announce that the company has been named one of the best businesses in the country, winning the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation.

April 24, 2019

Company News

Cargill invests US$112 million China corn processing facility

Cargill will invest US$112 million to expand the capacity of its corn processing facility in Songyuan, Jilin province, China.

April 24, 2019

Feed Additives

Evonik announces price increase of MetAMINO

Evonik will increase its net price of MetAMINO (DL-methionine 99% feed grade) worldwide by 7% with immediate effect. All existing contracts and supply agreements will be honored.

April 22, 2019

Company News

IFEEDER celebrates 10 years of research, education projects

The Institute for Feed Education and Research (IFEEDER) is proud to celebrate a decade of service to the animal food industry, conducting many high-priority research and education projects that protect the animal food industry’s license to operate and provide scientific-based information to decisionmakers and consumers so they can make informed policy and purchasing decisions.

April 18, 2019

Feed Production by Region

YPTECH Co. Ltd. is new Japanese distributor for Delacon

Together with YPTECH Co. Ltd., Delacon is now breaking ground in Japan. Since September, the Tokyo home-based YPTECH Co. Ltd. is the exclusive distributor for Delacon’s phytogenic feed additives. The natural solutions are now available in the company’s portfolio for ruminant, poultry and swine.

April 17, 2019

Animal Feed Manufacturers

Cargill opens animal feed premix factory in Jordan

Cargill’s animal nutrition business, Provimi Jordan, inaugurated a state-of-the-art animal nutrition premix plant in Jordan to provide safe, sustainable solutions to meet the changing needs of farmers and feed producers in the Middle East.

April 17, 2019