http://www.www.alalboutfeed.net Your portal on Global Pig Production en-us http://www.www.alalboutfeed.net http://www.allaboutfeed.net/images/logo_pigprogress_rss.gif 30 158 AllAboutFeed: Your portal on Global Pig Production http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/quaranties-lifted-on-2-dairies-after-bse-tests-show-no-link-to-feed-13242.html The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has lifted the quarantines on two Central California dairies connected with a case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) after investigators found no link between the illness and food the diseased bovine may have eated. Mon, 21 May 2012 13:27:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/korean-animal-feed-company-breaks-ground-on-first-us-project-13241.html CJ Bio America has broken ground on its first US construction project to produce amino acids to supplement animal feeds, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Mon, 21 May 2012 12:16:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/russia-triples-aquafeed-production-in-2011-13240.html The rapid development of the aquaculture sector in Russia in the past year has led to a significant increase in aquafeed production – according to a report by the Russian federal static service (Rosstat). Mon, 21 May 2012 11:47:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/afia-board-of-directors-conclude-spring-meeting-13239.html Nearly 60 members of the American Feed Industry Association’s Board of Directors met to discuss issues of mutual concern and make their concerns known to their legislators during the annual spring meeting in the Washington, DC, area recently. Mon, 21 May 2012 11:14:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/usgc-releases-first-annual-report-on-us-corn-grades-standards-moisture-13238.html The US Grains Council (USGC) presents the first annual Corn Export Cargo Quality Report for the 2011/2012 corn marketing year as a service to foreign buyers and other interested parties. Mon, 21 May 2012 11:04:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/vietnam-low-fish-prices-but-high-fish-feed-costs-push-fish-farmers-out-13235.html In Vietnam the price farmers are getting for their fish has been falling, if they can sell it at all, while the fish feed prices remain high. Causing concern for local fish farmers. Currently farmers stand to lose 4,000 dong (0.15 euro) for each kilo of fish sold. Fri, 18 May 2012 11:11:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/muyang-state-of-the-art-sci-tech-industrial-park-to-open-soon-13232.html On completion of the complex, Sci-tech industrial park will be the most advance production base dedicated to research, development, manufacturing and installation of feed & food machines and associated facilities. Fri, 18 May 2012 11:05:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/people-meriden-appoints-global-aqua-sales-manager-13228.html Meriden has appointed Maarten Jay van Schoonhoven as Global Aqua Sales Manager. The move follows Meriden becoming part of the Anpario PLC group, and a decision to focus the Aqua sector under the Meriden brand. Fri, 18 May 2012 09:43:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/people-ew-nutrition-appoints-new-regional-director-13227.html In order to achieve greater presence in the Turkish, Middle East and African market, the German company EW Nutrition has appointed Radek Nigrin as Regional Director into the team. Fri, 18 May 2012 09:31:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/evonikto-expand-its-threamino-capacity-in-europe-13229.html Evonik Industries plans a capacity increase of ThreAmino (L-threonine) at Evonik Agroferm Zrt.( a 100% affiliated company of Evonik, in Kaba) Hungary. Fri, 18 May 2012 08:56:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/vistacell-appoints-new-distributor-in-italy-13226.html AB Vista has announces a new distribution partner in Italy for Vistacell. From April, Mazzoleni Prodotti Zootecnici has been the sole distributor of this popular live yeast product for use with a wide range of animal species to the Italian market. Fri, 18 May 2012 08:27:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/lol-launches-feeding-program-for-30-piglets-per-sow-13237.html Animal feed company Land O’Lakes Purina has launched a new programme “Feeding for 30”, which builds on the industry goal of achieving 30 pigs per sow per year and aims to promote proper sow management and nutrition practices to boost performance starting in the gestation and farrowing barns and continuing through all growing phases Thu, 17 May 2012 14:49:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/optivite-launches-new-intelligent-water-system-for-all-animals-13233.html A new ‘intelligent’ system, Flogenic, which will automatically chlorinate and make drinking water safe for all animals has been launched by Optivite Thu, 17 May 2012 11:11:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/us-grain-organisations-urge-cftc-to-solicit-public-comments-on-issues-raised-by-plan-to-expand-electronic-futures-trading-13230.html Two of the United States’ leading grain organizations last week (May 10) urged the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to institute a 30-day public comment period to provide time to assess issues related to announced plans by the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) and CME Group to launch expanded electronic trading hours this month for grain and oilseed futures and options contracts. Thu, 17 May 2012 10:09:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/people-ab-vista-appoints-marketing-manager-for-asia-13225.html AB Vista’s Asia Pacific has appointed Elaine Chia as the new Marketing and Customer Support Manager in Singapore. Thu, 17 May 2012 09:22:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/1-8m-injection-into-high-value-protein-feeds-research-project-13231.html A three project aimed at producing a high protein supplement that can be used in diets for pigs and poultry, and to reuse the hydrolysed cellulose and hemicelluloses in either anaerobic digestion or within the fermentation process to further increase ethanol yield, has recieved funding of €1.8m. Thu, 17 May 2012 08:34:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/project-to-produce-ge-pig-with-better-phosphorous-digestion-loses-funding-13236.html Ontario pork has decided to cease funding for the Enviropig research project at the University of Guelph, to produce a genetically engineered pig that is better able to digest the phosphorous and thus reducing it in manure. Wed, 16 May 2012 13:31:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/indian-dairy-co-ops-to-double-cattle-feed-production-13234.html Dairy cooperatives in the state of Gujarat in western Indian plan to double their cattle feed production over the next two years. Wed, 16 May 2012 11:42:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/excentials-introduces-nutrimel-as-exclusive-distributor-for-chile-13219.html Excentials BV, a European based specialty feed additives supplier belonging to Orffa International Holding BV, has announced its collaboration with Comercial Nutrimel Limitada (Santiago de Chile) to develop sales, marketing and technical support of its Excentials’ product range in Chile. Wed, 16 May 2012 10:42:00 GMT http://www.allaboutfeed.net/news/allerpetfood-gets-russian-fssc-22000-certification-13224.html Aller Petfood, a Danish petfood company, has become one of 15 companies in Russia to have the FSSC 22000 certification. Wed, 16 May 2012 09:13:00 GMT