Animal Feed
Primary Diets expands into Poland
AB Agri has acquired a Polish starter diets business as part of a strategy to grow its presence in central and eastern Europe. The company, a division of Associated British Foods, is the UK’s largest pig starter feeds supplier through its Primary Diets brand. Dr Ian...
read moreYelo opens Stratford rapeseed crush plant
The UK’s first full scale oilseed rape crushing plant for 30 years is now operational, and should be up to full capacity in time for the 2019 harvest. It will trade as Yelo Enterprises. The company opened the plant to the industry’s feed raw material buyers and...
read moreSFT NexGen conference
The Society of Feed Technologists (SFT)’s second annual NextGen Conference takes place on Thursday 28th February at the Windmill Village Hotel, Coventry. The conference is a training day and introduction to the animal feed industry delivered by leading names in the...
read moreForFarmers rolls out digital services to UK livestock farmers
The acquisition of the UK’s largest animal feed manufacturer by ForFarmers, the leading European feed company of Dutch and co-operative heritage, over six years ago has opened up new opportunities for the domestic business, including a move into digital livestock...
read moreStrong summer lifts NWF Agriculture at H1
NWF Agriculture, the animal feed division of the Cheshire-based NWF Group, has reported 8% revenue growth from the last half year of trading, but it warns that rising feed costs are starting to affect demand. The Group’s Feeds division made an operating profit of £0.7...
read moreADM completes Neovia feed acquisition
US multinational crop trading and processing company Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has completed its €1.54 billion purchase of the Neovia feed manufacturing operation from the French co-operative InVivo. The integrated business will be one of the world’s largest...
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