LATEST NEWS
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Egypt exports 60% protein corn gluten meal to African markets
This first export introduces another potential plant-protein source for African feed manufacturers.
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South Africa poultry industry calls for vaccination to protect feed value chain
The South African Poultry Association wants vaccination, renewed anti-dumping duties and higher chicken consumption to drive industry growth.
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Norway introduces poultry by-products in salmon feed
Norwegian feed producers are exploring poultry-derived proteins to reduce reliance on marine ingredients, but questions remain over sustainability, animal welfare and consumer acceptance.
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France reports first human case of Shamonda virus
The death of a seriously ill patient has prompted investigations into a virus that primarily affects livestock, with potential implications for animal health and dairy productivity.
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Sudan, Qatar firm explore livestock investment, including veterinary facilities
The proposed partnership aims to develop modern livestock production facilities, including breeding and veterinary care infrastructure.
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Thai Union’s i-Tail acquires US pet treat maker for $160M
The acquisition gives i-Tail a US manufacturing base and expands its dog treat portfolio.
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Volare opens Finnish insect protein plant with 5,000-tonne capacity
US$16.6 million facility will supply insect protein and oil for feed and other markets, with customers including aquafeed producer Skretting already signed up.
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Canadian salmon feed contains 80% non-fish ingredients
Canadian salmon farmers report growing use of alternative feed ingredients, including algae oils, insect proteins and fermentation-derived proteins.
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Elanco appoints Jamie Preston as chief people officer
Preston joins from Eli Lilly with 23 years of experience as Dave Kinard prepares to retire at the end of 2026.
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Nigeria advances feed policy to address poultry production costs
Proposed measures include alternative feed ingredients, improved storage infrastructure and financing to strengthen feed security and support poultry businesses.
