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27 July 20262 min reading
Texas A&M University concludes 11th annual pet food extrusion short course
The five-day hybrid course brought together global pet food professionals to explore advanced extrusion technology, formulation strategies, and process optimization. Organized by Dr. Mian N. Riaz, the program bridged scientific principles with practical industrial applications.
24 July 20263 min reading
From precision nutrition to predictive modelling: Trouw Nutrition shares latest poultry research at World’s Poultry Congress 2026
Showcasing its latest scientific breakthroughs at the 27th World’s Poultry Congress in Toronto, Trouw Nutrition highlighted how precision feeding, predictive modelling, and gut health strategies can optimize flock resilience, nutrient efficiency, and economic returns for producers.
21 July 20262 min reading
AI solutions for grain trade take center stage in IGC-backed global challenge
Artificial intelligence is moving beyond theory and into practical grain trade applications. Winners of the Smart Global Grains Trade Challenge 2026 showcased technologies designed to improve price forecasting, trade documentation and post-harvest logistics, highlighting AI’s growing role in strengthening global food and feed supply chains.
21 July 20262 min reading
UK takes critical step: Authorization of “Patent Blue V” feed additive set to be revoked
The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has proposed revoking the authorization of the feed additive “Patent Blue V,” commonly used as a colorant, due to safety concerns. Launched for stakeholder consultation, this move is poised to shift the dynamics within the UK and European feed markets.
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01 July 20267 min reading
Global fertilizer markets move from supply shock to gradual rebalancing
Following a severe global supply shock triggered by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, fertilizer markets are shifting toward a gradual rebalancing. Driven by the mid-June US-Iran MoU, a sharp correction in nitrogen prices has accelerated a bearish market outlook, while persistently high production costs and climate risks weigh on 2026 farmer fertilizer demand.
17 June 20268 min reading
Turkish feed sector gathers at USSEC’s Istanbul seminar, experts discuss U.S. soy and artificial intelligence
The two-day technical seminar organized by USSEC Turkey on April 2–3, 2026, in Istanbul brought together global experts and feed industry decision-makers around the shared denominators of raw material quality and next-generation technologies. This strategic gathering provided participants with a concrete roadmap for competitive advantage, spanning from the field to smart factory transformation. The formula for profitability was effectively rewritten across the core themes of sustainability, ration stability, and digitalization, highlighted in presentations by leading academics and consultants.
11 June 20268 min reading
Counting the cost of heat stress
Global modelling predicts $39.94 billion annual losses from heat stress by the end of the century under a high emissions scenario, but with heat stress already having the potential to cost $1.5 billion annually in the US dairy sector, what can Europe do as it faces similar losses in yield, fertility, feed efficiency and health that are expected with rising Temperature Humidity Index (THI).
11 June 202614 min reading
Aquafeed industry enters a new era driven by technology and sustainability
Rising seafood demand, sustainability pressures and rapid advances in feed technology are reshaping the global aquafeed industry.
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21 July 20265 min reading
Anis Alam on how ARASCO bypasses the Hormuz crisis and eyes Africa
Speaking exclusively to Feed Planet between London Grain Week and IDMA Istanbul in June, amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, Anis Alam, GAFTA Council Member and Chief Grain Procurement Officer at ARASCO, reveals how the Middle Eastern giant is mitigating rising logistical costs, managing vessel diversions to the West Coast, and why the global feed industry is eyeing Africa as its next strategic breadbasket.
17 June 202611 min reading
A new era in feed formulations: The industrial transformation of methane into sustainable protein
Converting natural gas and biogas into high-quality single-cell protein, U-Loop® reactor technology offers a powerful alternative to fishmeal and soy protein concentrate in the global feed industry.
15 May 202618 min reading
Feed raw materials as a transcontinental geopolitical issue; insects on the path to becoming an alternative protein
In an era where traditional feed raw materials are shaken by geopolitical risks, insect protein is shifting from a 'niche' alternative to a strategic necessity.
15 April 20266 min reading
GAFTA pushes digital documentation and sustainability in a volatile grain trade
GAFTA’s new President Brian Arnold tells Miller Magazine the association will prioritize sustainability and the shift to digital trade documentation, highlighting progress on e-phyto certificates while urging wider legal recognition of electronic bills of lading and stricter contract discipline to reduce delays and disputes.
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20 July 202611 min reading
The Bosphorus is the Hormuz of global agri-commodities
The major gathering of the grain and feed industry, IDMA Istanbul 2026 Exhibition, took place at the Istanbul Expo Center from June 25 to 27. During the fourth session of the concurrently held ‘IDMA Global Grain and Milling Forum,’ the feed sector was analyzed on global, regional, and national scales. Featuring high-level panelists, this critical session addressed key strategic topics ranging from global supply crises and new EU environmental regulations to Turkey’s biosecurity sensitivities and the practical realities of livestock production.
16 February 202615 min reading
Global animal nutrition industry between risks and opportunities in 2026
Geopolitics, regulation, animal health risks, and cost pressures are setting the tone for animal protein and animal nutrition markets in 2026. This market outlook explores how these forces are reshaping production, trade flows, feed economics, and sustainability strategies across global supply chains.
16 February 20266 min reading
Europe’s feed market at a crossroads: Regulation, disease and global supply pressures
Europe’s feed market is moving through the 2025/26 season under uncertainty, driven by regulatory developments, animal disease risks and shifting global supply dynamics.
20 January 20266 min reading
Gut health in poultry: Where have we been; where are we going?
Poultry performance is inseparable from the functional integrity of the gastrointestinal tract, yet the concept of “gut health” has expanded to a point where it no longer offers sufficient precision for modern production systems.
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21 July 20266 min reading
Strategies for reducing the “Farm-to-Fork” carbon footprint in sustainable livestock and feed production
In the delicate balance between food security and the climate crisis, the livestock sector and its lifeblood, the feed industry, stand at a critical turning point. By addressing the entire supply chain extending “From Farm to Fork” with a holistic approach, from regenerative agricultural practices in the field to green steps in logistics, and from energy efficiency in feed mills to next-generation smart additive technologies that increase digestibility in the ration, reducing the carbon footprint in animal production is no longer a commercial preference but an ecological imperative.
21 July 202610 min reading
Energy efficiency in the feed sector: Sustainable and low-cost production strategies - 1
Energy consumption, which constitutes the largest operating expense in compound feed production after raw material costs, has become the most critical agenda item for feed mills in line with narrowing profit margins and carbon emission targets. In these facilities where electrical and thermal processes are intensively carried out, correct engineering optimizations to be implemented in grinding and pelleting lines, which hold the vast majority of total energy consumption, both unlock the door to sustainable production and radically reduce operating costs.
21 July 20263 min reading
Energy efficiency and sustainability in feed production
In a feed industry strained by narrowing profit margins, sustainability is no longer a commercial choice but an economic necessity. In its July cover story, Feed Planet lays out field-driven strategies, ranging from process engineering to smart nutritional technologies, designed to radically reduce operational expenses.
17 June 20265 min reading
Europe’s feed sector faces diverging demand as ASF evolves
While total EU feed production remains broadly stable, demand patterns are increasingly diverging across species and regions. ASF-related herd losses are pressuring pig feed demand, while poultry and cattle feed remain more resilient, prompting feed producers to adjust formulations and procurement strategies.

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From precision nutrition to predictive modelling: Trouw Nutrition shares latest poultry research at World’s Poultry Congress 2026

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Texas A&M University concludes 11th annual pet food extrusion short course

From precision nutrition to predictive modelling: Trouw Nutrition shares latest poultry research at World’s Poultry Congress 2026

AI solutions for grain trade take center stage in IGC-backed global challenge

UK takes critical step: Authorization of “Patent Blue V” feed additive set to be revoked

Global fertilizer markets move from supply shock to gradual rebalancing

Turkish feed sector gathers at USSEC’s Istanbul seminar, experts discuss U.S. soy and artificial intelligence

Counting the cost of heat stress

Aquafeed industry enters a new era driven by technology and sustainability

Anis Alam on how ARASCO bypasses the Hormuz crisis and eyes Africa

A new era in feed formulations: The industrial transformation of methane into sustainable protein

Feed raw materials as a transcontinental geopolitical issue; insects on the path to becoming an alternative protein

GAFTA pushes digital documentation and sustainability in a volatile grain trade

The Bosphorus is the Hormuz of global agri-commodities

Global animal nutrition industry between risks and opportunities in 2026

Europe’s feed market at a crossroads: Regulation, disease and global supply pressures

Gut health in poultry: Where have we been; where are we going?

Strategies for reducing the “Farm-to-Fork” carbon footprint in sustainable livestock and feed production

Energy efficiency in the feed sector: Sustainable and low-cost production strategies - 1

Energy efficiency and sustainability in feed production

Europe’s feed sector faces diverging demand as ASF evolves

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From precision nutrition to predictive modelling: Trouw Nutrition shares latest poultry research at World’s Poultry Congress 2026