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The prosperity of the feed industry cannot be separated from the performance of the livestock industry. The performance of the livestock industry is largely determined by the demand for its products and the costs of supplying this demand. In a mature market – which by any yardstick describes the European Union (EU) meat market – there is little, if any, growth of demand. The combination of limited demand growth and a supply side – particularly the intensive livestock sector – incapable of...
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Kemin Industries, Inc. and Tyson Foods, Inc. have formed a strategic alliance to develop, manufacture, market and sell liquid and dry flavor-enhancers known as palatants, to the North American pet food market, the companies announced yesterday. The alliance, which took effect January 1, combines the expertise, experience and technology of the two companies to provide cost competitive, high quality pet food palatants from the sourcing of ingredients to...
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Singapore-based Zagro Group has acquired the animal nutrition premix business from BASF Taiwan's Animal Nutrition unit under its Fine Chemicals operating division. As part of the acquisition, Zagro will take over the entire running of BASF Taiwan’s animal nutrition premix business including ownership of its manufacturing facility in Nankang Industrial Zone, Nan-Tou City, Taiwan, spreading over a land area of 4920 square meters. This acquisition is expected to lift Zagro's top and...
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European Union animal feed makers have switched massively to cheaper maize (corn) after wheat prices soared due to tight world supplies, traders said on Monday. The switch has been so large that large volumes of EU wheat normally used as a feed ingredient could be freed to allow higher than expected wheat exports in coming months. Brazil has also won major new maize import business from Europe in recent weeks. EU grain markets soared in past months because of tight global...
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AgFeed Industries Inc., a leader in China's premix animal nutrition industry, has announced a premix feed supply agreement with Shanghai Fenghai Enterprises, one of the largest Shanghai hog farm conglomerates. It will supply premix feed for Shanghai Fenghai's annual production of 300,000 pigs. In light of China's severe pork shortage problems, Shanghai Fenghai has been expanding hog production capacity and expects to reach 600,000 annual hog production capacity within two years. Shanghai...
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Animal feed production in Germany increased by 3.6% in 2006/07 reaching a total output of 20.69 million tonnes. The increase was mainly obtained with cattle feed (+4.8% to 6.2 million tonnes) and specifically with pig feed, which increased by 7.5% to 8.4 million tonnes, according to data of the German Feed Millers Association DVT. The increase in sale of compound feed for pigs is a result of the increased number of pigs on German farms. Fewer cows, more...
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Novus International Inc. has formed a new company to produce products for the equine, canine and human health markets. The new company is called Arenus and it will begin to produce and market products in the United States this year. "Arenus supports the Novus vision to help feed the world affordable, wholesome food by building upon its research and understanding of animal health and nutrition. Arenus will bring the Novus approach of improving health through nutrition to...
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