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CO2 crisis highlighted ‘need for more localised food systems’

CO2 crisis highlighted ‘need for more localised food systems’

By Oliver Morrison

The UK was facing warnings of food shortages, and even the prospect of a cancelled Christmas, after CF Industries, which supplies most of the CO2 used in the county’s food production, stopped work at two of its fertiliser factories because of gas prices.

AAFCO in warning to industry on use of hemp ingredients in feed

AAFCO in warning to industry on use of hemp ingredients in feed

By Jane Byrne

US organization, AAFCO, has warned that bringing hemp products to market in animal feed through a patchwork of state laws will lead to inconsistent manufacturing guidelines, unsupported marketing claims across the country, and restriction of interstate...

ForFarmers to expand one feed mill in Belgium, close another

ForFarmers to expand one feed mill in Belgium, close another

By Jane Byrne

ForFarmers says it is looking to modernize its mill in Izegem in Belgium, while at the same time close another feed manufacturing facility in that country, in its strategy to ensure more efficient and sustainable production processes.