Animal Nutrition News
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Nutreco enters into two joint ventures with Unga Group to expand footprint in East Africa
Nutreco is pleased to announce that subject to the necessary regulatory approvals it has formed two joint ventures with the Kenya-based, largest feed miller in East Africa Unga Group Plc to meet the growing demand for high-quality protein within the East African region. This partnership involves open-ended, Nutreco-managed joint ventures with two indirect subsidiaries of Unga Group: Unga Farm ...
By Nutreco N.V.
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Is microalgae the sustainable food of the future?
The aquatic ecosystem could give our food chain a helping hand. The demand for food is rising and more sustainable production systems are needed. That’s why Europe is opening up to the algae sector. Humans have been eating macroalgae for a long time, but attention is now turning to their smaller cousins, microalgae, for their nutritional potential. In Pataias, Portugal, the company ...
By Necton SA
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Osborne to unveil new small animal performance testing system at World Pork Expo in Des Moines, Iowa, June 9-11
USA - Understanding the correlation between individual animal performance at a young age and performance in the finishing cycle has been lacking within the industry for decades. Historically, methods of testing young, nursery-sized animals has involved individually isolating animals and manual, labor-intensive monitoring of performance characteristics affected by genetics, feed, pharmaceuticals, ...
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BASF and Adifo Software partner on optimizing feed formulation, supporting a more sustainable animal protein production
BASF and Adifo Software launch a new digital solution for the animal agriculture value chain by integrating sustainability analytics powered by BASF’s AgBalance Livestock project into Adifo’s BESTMIX feed formulation software. BASF’s sustainability analytics enable the industry to dynamically assess the life cycle environmental impacts to make animal protein production more ...
By BESTMIX
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Evonik to concentrate MetAMINO production at its three, world-scale, best-in-class hubs
Evonik is to cluster its MetAMINO® (DL-methionine) production at three international hubs (Americas, Europe, and Asia) to maximize economies of scale and utilize robust processes. Evonik to manage all its DL-methionine production from three world-scale hubs in Europe, Americas and Asia. Evonik to strengthen its competitiveness by further improving its cost position. Evonik to ...
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Webcast: How to remain competitive in the face of current and future supply and formulation challenges
Watch the webcast This webinar which has been designed in partnership with Feed Info, examines how to adapt feed supply and production strategies to tackle disruptors like COVID-19 and future unforeseen challenges. For stakeholders from the animal nutrition and feed industry, this webcast provides insight into the different issues that can impact supply and formulation, so that you can better ...
By BESTMIX
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Webcast: How to remain competitive in the face of current and future supply and formulation challenges
This free to attend, 40 minute webinar which has been designed in partnership with Feed Info, will examine how to adapt feed supply and production strategies to tackle disruptors like COVID-19 and future unforeseen challenges. For stakeholders from the animal nutrition and feed industry, this webcast will provide the insight into different issues that can impact supply and formulation, so you ...
By BESTMIX
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CPI Replaces Heat Exchanger at Animal Feed Supplement Manufacturer
Catalytic Products International (CPI) recently completed the rebuild of a CPI QUADRANT SR-13,000 SCFM Recuperative Thermal Oxidizer at a Southern USA animal health and nutrition company for the abatement of odors, VOCs and ammonia from the animal feed manufacturing process. During an annual service visit, the field service technician identified that the primary heat exchanger was showing ...
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The impacts of Covid-19 on the animal feed industry
What about the continuity of animal nutrition plants across the globe? It goes without saying that COVID-19 has disrupted the nutrition industries. The measures that have been taken in the past weeks have affected both our personal lives as the way our industry is functioning. These are challenging times that trigger us to look at business continuity on 3 levels: ensuring continuity in the ...
By BESTMIX
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MILAS: Manage international and domestic shipping options wherever you are
As stated in last week’s blog post, it has become increasingly important for companies in the nutritional supply chain to support day-to-day operations from within a home office environment, utilizing the power cloud technology and mobile devices. With this article, we would like to expand on this idea, by shining a light on how to use cloud technology to manage your international and ...
By BESTMIX
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Insect farming: innovation by Amusca and Mavitec
After a period of engineering, building, and testing, Amusca and Mavitec are proud to present the first scalable, mobile Insect Breeding Unit. A revolutionary idea of Dr. Ir. Walter Jansen of Amusca, an expert in insects. His mission: to produce living insect larvae for the production of protein for the poultry and aqua-feed industries. With the Insect Breeding Unit, the enormous potential of ...
By Amusca B.V.
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Feed Processing Equipment Accelerates The Development Of The Feed Industry
The feed industry is an important industry that supports the farming of livestock and poultry, and it is also an industry that measures the modernization level of animal husbandry. At present, poultry and animals are basically fed with feed pellets, and feed processing equipment has specialized feed machinery and equipment. Feed Processing Equipment Accelerates The Development Of The Feed ...
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Dairy Management Inc. helps Animal Ag Alliance coach students to become confident agriculture communicators
The Animal Agriculture Alliance’s College Aggies Online (CAO) Scholarship Competition is in full swing. More than 300 students and 20 collegiate clubs are competing for $21,000 in scholarships as they communicate about agriculture and food online and at in-person events. To support students competing in this year’s CAO competition, search for the hashtag #CAO19 on social media and ...
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AlgaPrime DHA Expands into Custom Feed by BioMar Supplied to Salmon Group, the Largest Network of Local, Family-Owned Fish Farming and Aquaculture Companies
Corbion, the global market leader in algae-based ingredients, and BioMar, the leading innovator in sustainable aquaculture feeds, announced a new feed partnership with the Norwegian-based Salmon Group, the world's largest network of local, family-owned fish farming and aquaculture companies. Salmon Group represents 44 Norwegian fish farmers and 12% of all fish feed sold to salmon and trout farms ...
By Corbion
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Algae Biomass Organization Announces Agenda for the 2019 Algae Biomass Summit
The Algae Biomass Organization (ABO), the trade group for the algae industry, today announced the preliminary agenda for the 2019 Algae Biomass Summit, to be held in Orlando, Florida, September 16-19, 2019. The new agenda and early-bird registration information is available at: https://www.algaebiomasssummit.org Commercial algae production is being lauded as a new agricultural phenomenon that ...
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Algae Biomass Organization Announces Preliminary Agenda for 12th Annual Algae Biomass Summit in The Woodlands, Texas
The Algae Biomass Organization (ABO), the trade association for the algae industry, today announced the preliminary agenda for the 12th Annual Algae Biomass Summit, being held in The Woodlands, Texas, October 14-17, 2018. The sessions unveiled on the agenda promise a wide range of discussions about the latest advances in algae commercialization and research and the growing impact they are having ...
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Greenbelt Resources Signs Non-Disclosure Agreement with Duckweed DAYS
Greenbelt Resources Corporation (OTC: GRCO) (Greenbelt), the developer of a sustainable ECOsystem model that transforms waste into revenue generating bioproducts, today announced that it has signed a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) with Georgia-based Duckweed DAYS, LLC. Duckweed DAYS is a new entity formed by entrepreneurs to commercialize and further the research carried out by the Andrew J. ...
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Porphyrio NV acquired by Evonik Industries
On 31th October Evonik Industries, headquartered in Essen (Germany), completed the acquisition of Porphyrio NV. Porphyrio NV, a leading provider of cloud based intelligent data management software for the poultry industry, will remain a separate company within the Evonik Animal nutrition Business. The ownership of Evonik will bring significant benefits to Porphyrio’s customers with ...
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Triton Algae Innovations Announces Key Strategic Hire
Triton Algae Innovations, a San Diego-based startup company which has developed a proprietary algae platform to revolutionize the human and animal nutrition markets, has announced the hiring of a widely-respected algae industry veteran and fermentation expert, Dr. Jon Hansen, to serve as Triton’s chief engineering officer. Dr. Hansen has over 27 years deep and broad experience in ...
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New research on the potential of specific yeast fraction in food safety
During the latest Symposium on Gut Health in Production of Food Animals, November 14-16 2016, in Saint Louis, Missouri, Lysiane Dunière, Research scientist at Lallemand Animal Nutrition Ruminant Center of Excellence (Clermont-Ferrand, France), presented a poster on yeast cell fraction potential in food safety1. Laurent Dussert explains: “Farm animals can represent a reservoir of ...
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