China halts US sorghum investigations, deposit collection
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced Friday that it is ending its anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigations into US sorghum.
Archives for May 18, 2018
Kenya: New Evonik analytical service aimed at lower feed costs
Last week saw German chemical group, Evonik, inaugurate its first animal nutrition laboratory in Nairobi in Kenya. The facility is equipped with near-infrared spectroscopy (NIR) technology.
USDA ditches organic checkoff program
Citing a lack of industry census, the USDA has scrapped efforts to develop a national research and promotion [checkoff] program for US organic production.
NAFTA negotiations pass legislative deadline
The prospect of revising the 24-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) this year appeared to fade yesterday (May 17) as a deadline set by congressional Republicans passed.
EU body: No risk to animal health from glyphosate residues in feed
EFSA says it finds no reason for concern over glyphosate residues in feed in terms of cattle, sheep, pig, poultry and horse health.
Can public-private tie-ups end tropical deforestation?
EU feed trade group, FEFAC, is part of an international steering group looking to achieve a set of commitments and advance new partnerships to help tackle commodity driven deforestation by 2020.