AB Agri has appointed Simon Heath, formerly managing director of its animal nutrition business unit AB Connect, to the new role of chief commercial officer (CCO) to oversee business development and strategy across all divisions of...
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AB Agri posts higher full year figures
Higher feed volumes and rising commodity prices have combined to lift full year profitability and revenues for AB Agri, the agriculture division of Associated British Foods (ABF). ABF says food prices will have...
ABN feed range for hyper prolific sows
Monogastric compound feed manufacturer ABN has developed a new range of pig breeder feeds that it claims will meet the heightened nutrient demands of the hyper prolific sow. The company observes that sow productivity has increased by 0.3 piglets reared per sow per...
KW to market Molson Coors co-product
AB Agri has secured the exclusive right for its KW Alternative Feeds business to market 100,000 tonnes of brewers’ grains produced by four Molson Coors breweries. The plants are at Burton-on-Trent, Burtonwood in Cheshire; Tadcaster and Rock in Cornwall. AB Connect,...
Weak feed markets cost AB Agri
AB Agri has reported a 3% fall in profitability on 10% lower revenues from its latest full year’s trading, but operating margins over the period were higher.
AB Agri warns of flat full year profit
A pre-close period trading statement from Associated British Foods (ABF) warns that profitability at its agriculture division, AB Agri, will be “just below” the operating profit of £60 million reported last year.