Animal Feed
ForFarmers profit up in Q3
A third quarter trading update from European feed manufacturer ForFarmers reveals a higher profit despite lower revenues and volumes produced in comparison to Q3 2022. Consolidated Group results, including UK operations, for the July...
Greater role for former foodstuff feeds in Europe
The European Former Foodstuff Processors’ Association (EFFPA), the umbrella body for national former foodstuff processor bodies such as the UKFFPA, has marked its 10th anniversary. A conference to mark the milestone in Brussels last...
Reduced profits for AB Agri and Sugar
AB Agri’s full year profitability fell over its latest year, as product price increases failed to fully offset lower monogastric feed volumes. The Agriculture division of Associated British Foods posted an operating profit of £32 million on revenues of £1.84 billion...
European development manager for UFAC-UK
Feed supplement manufacturer UFAC-UK has appointed Dirk Van Kessel to a new position at the company created to build on upcoming and existing market opportunities across Europe. Mr Van Kessel is experienced in both ruminant and...
Fortified insect protein trial for poultry diets
A feasibility study led by scientists at Nottingham Trent University and agri-tech company Flybox will rear fly larvae on food waste that has been nutritionally enhanced with natural minerals before being added to broiler poultry...
Fera studies insect protein from foodchain wastes
Fera Science is investigating the rearing of black soldier fly (BSF) larvae from four different food chain waste streams, for potential use as a sustainable animal feed protein material. The research, commissioned by the Food...