Feed & Additive Magazine Issue 52 May 2025

NEWS FEED & ADDITIVE MAGAZINE May 2025 89 The 69th European Feed Manufacturers' Federation (FEFAC) Public Annual Meeting, themed “New EU Vision for a More Competitive and Sustainable Livestock Economy & Outlook on Transatlantic Green Feed & Grain Trade Challenges and Opportunities”, will bring together industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders to discuss key developments in the feed sector. The meeting will take place on May 29, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM at Villa Aurelia in Rome. ASSALZOO President Silvio Ferrari and FEFAC President Pedro Cordero welcome all members and stakeholders and partners to attend the 69th FEFAC Annual Public Meeting, presenting the main theme of this edition. Having now a confirmed program, speaker lineup, and practical information, FEFAC announced that Brigitte Misonne, Acting Director, Markets, DG AGRI, European Commission, has agreed to provide a keynote presentation on the “New Vision for EU Agriculture and Food” online. This will include a specific focus on the announced longterm EU livestock strategy while respecting planetary boundaries. Massimiliano Giansanti, COPA President, agreed to share his key recommendations on how the New Vision should enable the livestock sector's transition to more competitive and sustainable production systems, to provide more resilient and affordable food supplies. Roxanne Feller, European Livestock Voice President (ELV), Paolo Zanetti, ASSOLATTE President - European Dairy Association (EDA), and Marcello Veronesi ASSALZOO & FEFAC Board Member will join the 1st panel discussion to explore the opportunities for the value chain partners to contribute to the successful implementation of the new long term strategy of the EU livestock and aquaculture sectors. Read more>> Barentz Animal Nutrition, a manufacturer of animal feed and proprietary products such as MegAnion® and K-Carb Plus®, announced the continued investment into its technology, equipment, and people with the addition of a new dryer to increase efficiency. This investment is expected to allow Barentz Animal Nutrition to deliver more product and value to its customers. “The investments we have made in our Rosemount, Minnesota, USA, facility help us become a more efficient operation, providing more capacity for our growing customer base and creating a better work environment for our employees,” said John DeVos, Barentz North America Animal Nutrition President. Established in 1953, Barentz has operations in more than 70 countries with a strong presence in Europe and North America, and a rapidly growing network in Latin America and Asia-Pacific. The company sources branded specialty ingredients from leading manufacturers worldwide and its ingredient experts provide value-added technical support which includes pre-mixing, blending, ingredient formulation and ingredient testing from its customized formulation centers and application laboratories. Read more>> FEFAC invites all industry stakeholders to its 69th Annual Public Meeting Barentz increases capacity with new investment

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