With targeted reforms and investment in value-added processing, the sector has the potential to generate up to US$10 billion in economic returns.
Developed by Beijing DaBeiNong Biotechnology Co. Ltd., DBN9004 has been genetically engineered to tolerate two commonly used herbicides.
The plant is designed to manufacture nine feed formulations tailored to meet specific nutritional needs across different stages of bird development.
DSM-Firmenich confirmed in early 2024 that it intends to carve out the ANH division by the end of 2025.
Despite the easing of bans, Brazil’s poultry exports took a significant hit in June, with fresh chicken meat shipments falling by 23% to 314,000 tons.
More than 2,500 exhibitors from China and around the world are expected to fill over 310,000 square meters of exhibition space, surpassing last year’s milestone event.
Currently, most poultry vaccines are produced using embryonated chicken eggs (ECE), a system burdened by high costs, ethical concerns, and supply chain vulnerabilities.
The acquisition strengthens Alltech’s foothold in northern Europe’s aquaculture sector while ensuring Finland’s domestic fish feed supply is safeguarded.
The launch comes at a time when pig producers worldwide are grappling with the challenges of managing early-life stress in piglets, particularly during critical transition periods, such as weaning.
The state-of-the-art 150,000-square-foot facility will be Farmina’s first facility outside Europe, and is expected to create at least 200 jobs.