ANIMAL FEED

New fiscal measures and investment projects aim to boost local production and reduce dependency on imports.

This expo will be the perfect place for stakeholders to discover new technologies in the feed industry and form valuable partnerships.

LDC’s expansion in Hamburg is crucial in advancing its animal feed and pet food business, offering a diverse portfolio of products essential to this industry.

Costa Rica will now join Ecuador, Chile, and the United Kingdom on BioMar’s list of ASC-certified production sites.

According to industry reports, a 90-kilogram bag of maize now costs KES 4,800 (US$42.72), with projections suggesting it could rise further to KES 5,500 (US$48.95) in April.

The partnership is with Germany-based Naturmühle Vechteland, known for its dedication to sustainability and excellence in organic feed production.

The study compared a conventional salmon diet with a 4% ProteinX insect meal, replacing soy protein concentrate.

This acquisition complements EW Nutritions existing gut health portfolio, which includes products such as Ventar D, Pretect D, Activo, and Activo Liquid.

Protix’s proposed facility in South Korea would be twice the size of its current site in the Netherlands, upcycling up to 130,000 tons of food waste annually.

The study highlights the growing need for local fish feed production, given the dramatic increase in imported fish feed by 375% from 2020 to 2023.