Evonik to close Hungarian amino acid facility
Evonik is shutting down its L-threonine production site in Hungary. The company said the factory in Kaba, which produces L-threonine under the brand name, ThreAMINO, would close at the end of next month.
Archives for April 3, 2018
Pakistan: Increased demand for soybean meal in poultry feed rations
The poultry industry in Pakistan is increasingly using soybean meal in its feed rations, and the USDA is expecting the country’s soybean imports to hit a record 2.5 million metric tons (MMT) in MY 2018/2019.
ADM faces another salmonella contamination incident at Straubing plant
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) has once again detected Salmonella in soybean meal at its crushing facility in Straubing, Germany.
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ForFarmers innovation lead moves to DuPont
Leon Marchal, former innovation and nutrition head at Dutch feed manufacturer, ForFarmers, has joined DuPont.
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Feed equipment firm Skiold continues Asian push
Danish feed technology company, Skiold, has entered the Myanmar market. It said it is providing equipment for a pig farm in that Asian country.
Study shows benefit of alternative feed ingredient for use in swine diets
The co-product flaxseed meal may offer an alternative energy and protein ingredient for use in the diets of growing pigs, say researchers.
Chinese tariffs target swine producers, feed use
China is imposing 15 to 25% tariffs on several US products as part of an ongoing trade disagreement, and the focus of new import duties may bring lasting disruption for feed grain markets and use.