The EU could again allow the use of processed animal protein (PAP) in livestock feed
The proposal will allow the use of insect proteins and non-ruminant proteins (collagen and gelatin) in poultry and swine feed.
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Brazil launches Agricultural Observatory Portal
The Portal brings together information from more than 200 databases on crops, climate, and rural credit, as well as information on the fisheries industry and geo-referenced images of rural Brazil.
Titanium dioxide no longer considered safe as feed additive
EFSA has concluded that the additive can no longer be considered safe in animal feed.
EU+UK Compound feed production in 2020 stable
Industrial compound feed production in the EU remained stable in 2020 despite the combined effect of the spread of animal diseases and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Colombia suffers a 55% decline in pork production due to demonstrations
The social crisis affecting Colombia in recent weeks has halved pork production.
Good forecasts for corn crop in Argentina
The Cordoba-Argentina Grain Exchange forecasts that corn production will be the third-best crop in history.
China cracks down on clenbuterol beta-agonist use in livestock
The Chinese government will be cracking down on the use of this beta-agonist in animals with the launch of a three-month special rectification action.
Record global grain production expected for 2021/22
Increased food, feed, and industrial use will increase total grain consumption.
U.S. demand for animal feed strong despite COVID-19
IFEEDER study reveals how COVID-19 has affected the livestock feed industry.
EU: CE authorises eight genetically modified crops for use as food and feed
The Commission has authorised five genetically modified crops and renewed the authorisation for three maize crops.
Significant increase in Chinese corn imports expected
All forecasts indicate that China will significantly increase its corn imports, placing it among the world's largest importers.
Vietnam’s feed production increases as pig herds recover
Vietnam's animal feed production is up over 5% as the pig census reaches levels 85% of those prior to the ASF outbreak.
Stabilizing grain production, a priority for China
The Government of China has issued a directive to establish strict restrictions on converting farmland to other types of land, such as for forestry and gardens.
Argentina lifts suspension on corn exports
Today, the government announced that it is lifting the suspension of corn exports which was imposed on December 30.
Feed additives: new EFSA guidance for renewal of authorisation
European Food Safety Authority guidance on the information applicants need to include for the renewal of the authorisation of feed additives.
Argentina suspends corn exports to ensure sufficient feed production
The Ministry of Agriculture announced the temporary suspension of corn exports to ensure adequate supplies as a raw material, such as for animal feed production.