Commodity Trading
Dairy UK explains forest-free feed policy
Milk processor trade association Dairy UK has added further detail to its earlier announcement that all feeds supplied into the UK dairy supply chain that contain forest-risk commodities will be expected to meet recognised...
New Cefetra bulk agri-hub at Tilbury
Forth Ports has opened a major, new bulk storage and handling facility at the Port of Tilbury for its long-term customer Cefetra to import feed materials. The purpose-built facility at Berth 43 has a floor space of around 14,000...
FEFAC warns of 20% soyameal shortfall
The combined effect of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), European drought and military disruption to Black Sea trade flows could reduce Europe’s feed soya supplies by 20% in the 2026/2027 marketing year, warns European feed...
Robin Appel launches sustainable oat programme
Independent grain merchant Robin Appel has launched a new short closed-supply chain for sustainably-grown oats with processor Framptons. A group of 15 participating oat growers will have their farms measured across six environmental...
FEFAC calls for EU feed drought mitigation measures
European feed trade association Fefac is calling for EU measures to mitigate the effect of this summer’s heat and drought on forage and feed crop production. Data from Fefac's national feed industry member associations confirm...
Dairy UK to require deforestation-free feed from 2027
Dairy UK, the trade body representing UK milk processor companies and co-operatives handling some 80% of domestic milk production, is to require all dairy feed to be free of forest-risk ingredients from the end of 2026. The AIC has...