Tag: animal nutrition
ADM to buy majority stake in pet-food business P4 Companies
ADM reached an agreement to acquire a 75% ownership stake in PetDine, Pedigree Ovens, The Pound Bakery and NutraDine (P4 Companies), premier providers of...
Wisium extends Polish footprint through ADM’s Premix acquisition
ADM has acquired part of premix manufacturer Mixscience Polska. This acquisition will be a step forward in Wisium’s expansion in Poland and central Europe,...
Alltech Ireland announces new hires for pig and poultry teams
Alltech Ireland announced the appointments of Dr. Hazel Rooney as technical pig coordinator and Paula Mc Cooey as poultry manager. They join Alltech with valuable education and experience in their respective species and will work closely with the sales, marketing and research teams to support customers and partners.
DSM to acquire First Choice Ingredients
Royal DSM announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire US-based First Choice Ingredients for an enterprise value of $453 million.
Darling Ingredients publishes its sustainability report
Darling Ingredients published its updated Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The company, in its report, explains its targets on sustainability, climate change and zero greenhouse gas emissions.
Angel Yeast acquires Bio Sunkeen’s yeast relevant assets
China-based high-tech yeast company Angel Yeast has announced it has established a joint venture company with Shandong Lufa Holding to invest $15.4 million to acquire yeast relevant assets of Shandong Bio Sunkeen Co., Ltd.
Cooperation for sustainability of livestock production
Trouw Nutrition and Wageningen University & Research will strengthen collaboration on sustainability of livestock production.
EU authorizes insect proteins in poultry and pig feed
The European Union has authorized the use of processed animal proteins derived from insects (insect PAPs) in poultry and pig feed. The Commission Regulation (EU) 2021/1372 about the act was published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Biomin publishes book about zearalenone
Biomin has published a research compendium about zearalenone, a mycotoxin associated with reproductive challenges in animals. The compendium provides an overview of the symptoms caused by zearalenone in different animals and the strategies available to counteract them.
SFR puts new roughage reweigher into operation
Schothorst Feed Research (SFR) is now making use of a new roughage reweigher, which is actually a large vacuum cleaner that sucks up and weighs all roughage residues. The data is stored in SFR’s database via Wi-Fi and this makes it immediately visible to test supervisors.
