animal feed industry News
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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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ENVEA-SWR at the International Feed Industry Show
From 12 to 14 June the International Feed Industry Show VICTAM took place in Cologne. ENVEA-SWR was exhibiting for the first time this year. We have been exhibiting focused on the animal feed industry: Flow measuring systems for the bulk solids industry – adapted to grain applications. As well as our moisture measurement sensor with new features: integrated temperature reading ...
By ENVEA
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ENVEA-SWR at the International Feed Industry Show
From 12 to 14 June the International Feed Industry Show VICTAM took place in Cologne. ENVEA-SWR was exhibiting for the first time this year. We have been exhibiting focused on the animal feed industry: Flow measuring systems for the bulk solids industry - adapted to grain applications. As well as our moisture measurement sensor with new features: integrated temperature reading & ...
By ENVEA
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Meet Lumex Instruments at Victam – world’s largest event for animal feed industry
Lumex Analytics, Lumex Instruments’ European representative, will take part in Victam International 2019 and Grapas EMEA 2019 exhibitions – the world’s largest events for animal feed, grain milling and processing industries. Exhibitions will take place in Cologne, Germany on June 12-14. At the conference, which will be held during the exhibitions, Lumex Instruments will present ...
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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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How to improve phosphorus efficiency in dairy cattle
The outline of the new legislation on “phosphate rights” for the Dutch dairy sector has just been finalized recently: the phosphate production of the Dutch dairy sector should be decreased by 4-8%, both by decreasing the number of animals as well as increasing phosphorus efficiency on a farm level. In the past years, phosphorus metabolism in dairy cattle already received renewed ...
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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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Optimal risk evaluation across departments in animal feed production
Integrating contract prices for better procurement portfolio evaluation and multiblend formulation The nutritional supply chain is a complex and interconnected ecosystem where risk management is critical. For companies operating in the animal feed industry, managing risk requires a collaborative effort across departments. Procurement and R&D must work closely together to identify the ...
By BESTMIX
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2019 Animal Feed and Food Industry Projections
2018 was a banner year for the animal agriculture industry. It was determined that overall demand in the market had produced a 2% growth rate, reaching an astounding 102.4 billion pounds of meat produced. But where will 2019 take us? Can we expect that same level of growth or will the industry taper off? What will happen with prices for stock and how will that impact the money farmers have ...
By BESTMIX
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Free Worker Safety Education Program Offered at 2015 IPPE for the Poultry Industry
U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) is hosting a “Worker Safety Considerations: Equipment Design, Installation & Operation” workshop at the 2015 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) that will address manufacturer design considerations, new equipment installation and pre-startup safety procedures, machine guarding, lock out and other important safety ...
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Nutritech International and Vitec Nutrition to merge
Nutritech International and Lallemand NZ Ltd (trading as Vitec Nutrition) have announced they are to merge their businesses effective from 1st June 2016, creating New Zealand’s largest supplier of animal nutrition and forage additive technologies. Nutritech International was founded in 1915, celebrating 100 years of advice and support for New Zealand farmers in 2015. The company has been ...
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Commission-funded report blames Europe for global forest destruction
Europe leads the industrialised world in driving global deforestation, according to an independent report released today by the European Commission [1]. European consumption of goods led to a forest loss of at least nine million hectares between 1990 and 2008, an area the size of Ireland. Forests in the Amazon, South-East Asia and Africa were worst affected. Major industrialised economies, along ...
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Spanish Technical Seminar for Maximizing the Efficiency of the Poultry Industry Offered at 2015 IPPE
U.S. Poultry & Egg Association is hosting the “Seminario Técnico para Maximizar la Eficiencia de la Industria Avícola” (Technical Seminar for Maximizing the Efficiency of the Poultry Industry), which will be presented entirely in Spanish. The program will discuss methods for improving economic efficiency in the areas of breeding, incubation, grow-out and health. The ...
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Meat and Poultry Research Showcase Scheduled for 2014 IPPE
As part of the 2014 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) education schedule, the Meat and Poultry Research Showcase will provide cutting-edge scientific presentations in practical applied ways, exploring the latest research in the meat and poultry industry. The Showcase will be held from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. on Thursday, Jan 30. The registration fee for the program is $150 for ...
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Biosecurity Important to Poultry Operations Worldwide
“If you have a set of biosecurity rules and procedures so exhaustive that the document would do serious damage if dropped on your foot, you don’t have a plan, you have a problem. Biosecurity rules are intended to reduce risk, but if they are incomprehensible, overwhelming, ignored, outdated or essentially useless, it’s time for an overhaul,” suggested David Shapiro, DVM, ...
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Leading corn and soybean experts meet to discuss new approaches and promote more sustainability in future cultivation
Against the backdrop of a growing world population, the global demand for corn and soybean products is rising steadily. To further increase agricultural productivity without compromising the environment, a sustainable intensification of corn and soybean production is needed. On October 30 and 31, more than 200 experts and representatives from corn- and soybean-growing countries across the globe ...
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ADM to Acquire GrainCorp
Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) announced today that it has completed due diligence on GrainCorp Limited (ASX: GNC) and intends to make a cash offer to acquire the outstanding common shares of the company for A$12.20 per share under the terms of the takeover bid implementation deed signed with GrainCorp last week. “We believe the offer delivers strong value for both ...
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The Importance Of Grease To Animal Feed Pellets
The feed pellet machine is a important machinery to make animal feed pellets, this article will introduce the importance of grease to animal feed pellets. No one doubts the importance of grease for the nutritional value of animal feed pellets, which has always been a very common feed ingredient used in feed. However, due to the large differences in the composition of fats and oils, this is a ...
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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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Food prices lower for longer
Agricultural commodities are going through a period of lower and less volatile prices, according to the FAO Food Outlook released today. After several dramatic upward price spikes from 2007 through early 2011, most cereal and vegetable oil prices are on a trajectory that is both steady and declining, the Outlook reports in a special feature. Among the reasons are high inventory levels, sharply ...
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