Sustainable animal feed We are also looking at making animal feed much more sustainable.
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Rapeseed is an alternative protein to soybeans for animal feed.
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Soybeans are often used to make animal feed ingredient soymeal.
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Another third of our corn crop goes to animal feed.
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France produced 20.4 million tonnes of animal feed in 2016.
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The yellow variety is used almost exclusively as animal feed.
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He later owned a business selling ingredients for animal feed.
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That produces two products for farmers: fertilizer and animal feed.
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Perhaps the Mexican-raised chickens eat imported animal feed, he speculated.
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"The Chinese need to satisfy their animal feed uses," Reilly said.
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Soybeans are crushed to make soymeal, a key animal feed ingredient.
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The oilseed is used to make cooking oil and animal feed.
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Developing new sources of animal feed (insects, grasses, legumes etc) is critical.
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After a week, those larvae are ready to turn into animal feed.
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Winter barley, sown in the autumn, is mainly used for animal feed.
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Processors crush soybeans to make food oil and meal for animal feed.
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Rapemeal is a commonly used protein substitute for soymeal in animal feed.
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Soybeans are crushed into protein-rich animal feed ingredient soymeal and soyoil.
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China permits the import of GMO soybeans for use in animal feed.
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If unfit for human consumption, it can be used as animal feed.
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What that means is farmers will have to find alternative animal feed.
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The nation mainly uses soybeans to make soymeal, an animal feed ingredient.
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CPF has livestock, aquaculture, animal feed and restaurant businesses across 17 countries.
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It can be transmitted in pork products, animal feed or by people.
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For weeks, she said, she and her daughters subsisted on animal feed.
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The smaller chicken flock would lead to a drop of another 80,000 tonnes in demand for animal feed, bringing the total drop in animal feed demand due to bird flu this year to about 330,000 tonnes, SNIA said.
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It typically buys U.S. soybeans to process into soymeal, a key ingredient in animal feed, to supply its livestock industry, but began diversifying sources of protein used in animal feed following a trade dispute between Beijing and Washington.
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It typically buys U.S. soybeans to process into soymeal, a key ingredient in animal feed, to supply its livestock industry, but began diversifying sources of protein used in animal feed following a trade dispute between Beijing and Washington.
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It can also be transmitted in pork products, animal feed or by people.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese animal feed maker Beijing Dabeinong Technology Group Co Ltd (42.2016.
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Factories crush the oilseed to make meal - a key ingredient in animal feed.
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His business cards said he was the director of an animal-feed association.
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His farm, which exports animal feed, belongs to DAL Group, Sudan's largest conglomerate.
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Some of the sorghum is expected to replace corn in animal feed rations.
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Around 22013% of a worm is protein, making it ideal for animal feed.
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The global market for animal feed, he reckons, is already worth €180bn ($228bn).
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China crushes soybeans for animal feed ingredient soymeal for its massive livestock herds.
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Northern Ireland sends large volumes of dairy products, live animals and animal feed.
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Argentina also struck a deal to export soymeal (basically, animal feed) to China.
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Sometimes it was still impossible to eat and we used it as animal feed.
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The two sites would focus on storage, with additional animal feed output in Cagny.
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"Expensive animal feed will have to be purchased," Rukwied told German TV channel ZDF.
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Additionally, the use of fish as animal feed puts pressure on our ocean ecosystems.
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Some of the wheat is for animal feed, but most is simply for eating.
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The nutrient-rich cake isn't wasted, though, and is often used as animal feed.
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The by-products of the process are used for animal feed, fertiliser and fuel.
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Disruption to the supply of animal feed has had a devastating impact on livestock.
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Seralini's team tested the standard animal feed used in rat experiments around the world.
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For graphic on prices of ingredients for animal feed in China jump click reut.
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Today, America's commercial fishermen serve a global market for animal feed and table fare.
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DDGs are a byproduct of corn processing that is increasingly used in animal feed.
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"Our goal is to make the world's best insects, not animal feed," Jakob says.
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Without animal feed, steak exists only as a memory, and eggs become black-market contraband.
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So if it weren't for Imperfect, it would go to landfill, compost, or animal feed.
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Traders said the plant is one of Germany's main producers of soymeal for animal feed.
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Chinese buyers mainly use soy to churn out cooking oil and ingredients for animal feed.
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Other scraps go to Flying Pigs Farm, one of its pork suppliers, for animal feed.
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The good markets I had for biofuel production, animal feed, and exports have been diminished.
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The heatwave heavily damaged animal feed grains, with straw and hay in very short supply.
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The country stockpiles other staples, too, such as sugar, rice, edible oils and animal feed.
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Soybeans are crushed to make cooking oil and soymeal, a protein-rich animal feed ingredient.
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Further, soybean meal accounts for about 17 percent of protein sources used in animal feed.
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Lower demand also has processors rendering more offal into animal feed, according to the federation.
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Disruption to supplies of animal feed has had a devastating impact on the nation's livestock.
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In addition to biofuel, the company uses some of those leftovers to make animal feed.
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Continually increasing demand for animal feed crops is one of the chief causes of global deforestation.
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As the world eats more meat, livestock producers need more animal feed, raising demand for soyabeans.
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It will be able to process 250,000 tonnes of wheat per year for animal feed products.
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They will be used to store uncontaminated animal feed when the poison comes, tentatively in 2020.
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China has also been seeking alternative sources of critical ingredients in animal feed, such as rapemeal.
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A rapid shift away from soybeans could create "chaos in the animal feed sector," Puette warned.
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For example FAIRR will be actively looking at the pharmaceutical companies that make antibiotics for animal feed.
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Revenue in 2018, which includes agricultural products as well as animal feed, grew to 46.5 billion reais.
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Volatility brings opportunities for arbitrage; depressed American prices mean bigger margins on processing soyabeans into animal feed.
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"German domestic demand, especially for animal feed, is again more important than exports," the German trader said.
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Growing demand in China, where the meal is used as animal feed, has also driven up prices.
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Marine plants and algae are routinely used to make fertilizer and animal feed, which gives it value.
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Produced alongside each gallon of biofuels are co-products, including high-protein animal feed and corn oil.
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But the country's huge demand for oil and animal feed makes it tough to stop importing overnight.
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Their farmers are using less protein in their animal feed -- which is a primary use for soybeans.
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In addition to its use as an animal feed, sorghum can form the base of gluten-free foods.
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The researchers analyzed 13 samples from the dairy farm, including water, animal feed and five actual milk samples.
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Other conventional items packed in facilities will be shipped away to the landfill, compost, animal feed, or processors.
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Farmers are likely to use more wheat instead of corn as animal feed in some regions especially Europe.
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So it is put to use as animal-feed or compost, or simply thrown away in a landfill.
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The harvests themselves also are in increasing demand to make everything from beer to animal feed, he said.
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Meanwhile, officials say that the grain shortage has also deprived farmers of animal feed and sent prices soaring.
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Masan's latest wheeze is animal feed, as it hopes to gain from the rising consumption of fresh meat.
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Many farmers are using grain maize for on-farm animal feed instead of selling the crop, it said.
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Brazilian beans also boast higher protein levels than U.S. supplies, making them more attractive for animal feed producers.
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China is the top buyer of U.S. sorghum, which it uses for animal feed and to make liquor.
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Malnourished children are eating animal feed and leaves, in some cases only miles from warehouses full of food.
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This may hamper efforts to encourage farmers to cut soymeal and turn to alternative ingredients for animal feed.
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Avril, controlled by French oilseed growers, also produces other oilseed-based products such as biodiesel and animal feed.
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Because of the high protein content, almost all of the world's soybean meal is used for animal feed.
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Seventeen percent of barley is used for beer, he said, while the rest goes mostly to animal feed.
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Next to the alpaca enclosure, a repurposed phone booth dispensed handfuls of animal feed for a Canadian quarter.
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The changes will affect products including meat, poultry, pet food, seafood, animal feed, baby formula, dairy and biotech.
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Afterward, the algae is harvested to be turned into animal feed or as an ingredient in consumer products.
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China began buying U.S. sorghum, which it uses for production of baiju liquor and animal feed, in 2008.
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China turns soybeans into cooking oil and soymeal, used in animal feed for the world's biggest pig herd.
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The country used 71 million tonnes of soymeal to make animal feed in the 2017-18 crop year.
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Sharp declines in wheat prices could prompt livestock producers to use cheap wheat as animal feed, instead of corn.
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The winter barley crop, used mostly for animal feed, will fall 18 percent to 7.4 million tonnes, it said.
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The cut to the barley stocks forecast reflected slight increases to projected animal feed demand and intra-EU exports.
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The decrease in China's hog herd, the world's largest, suggests a drop in demand for soy-based animal feed.
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As a rising middle class consumes more meat, that gap worsens, for animal feed is mostly made of grain.
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Provided the levels of contaminants are not too high, the mussels could be used as animal feed or fertiliser.
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Germany's government is considering special aid for livestock farmers to help them overcome the rise in animal feed prices.
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China said it will switch up its animal feed rations to no longer rely so heavily on U.S. soy.
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It's also added to animal feed and human foods like cheese, baked goods, and artificial flavorings as a preservative.
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The two French sites are also still needed for sugar storage and the group's animal feed business, he said.
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As discussed on Tuesday's show, nearly 40 percent of what food grown in the U.S. goes to animal feed?
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Soymeal is a crucial animal feed ingredient for pork producers and the country is the world's biggest pork consumer.
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The EU imports tens of million tonnes of GMO crops and products every year for use in animal feed.
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Demand for imported soybeans, however, is likely to remain firm due to strong demand for soymeal for animal feed.
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The obvious solution to the problem might therefore seem to be to add this chemical directly to animal feed.
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If not rotting in a dump or fertilizing a garden, the grounds end up in animal feed and biofuels.
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The winter barley crop, used mostly for animal feed, is forecast to fall 3.0 percent to 8.74 million tonnes.
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It expects that deal to give it a leading position in the $20 billion global animal feed additives market.
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As discussed on Monday's show, nearly 40 percent of what food grown in the U.S. goes to animal feed?
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The big picture: The Chinese are reliant on U.S. soybeans for animal feed — primarily for pigs — and cooking oil.
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LONDON (Reuters) - BP is returning to the animal feed business a quarter of a century after exiting the sector.
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A large percentage of corn (the top crop) grown in Nebraska is for animal feed, primarily cattle and hogs.
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Although authorized for food and feed, in practice the EU-approved GM strains are exclusively used in animal feed.
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SORGHUM China began buying U.S. sorghum, which it uses for production of baiju liquor and animal feed, in 2008.
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Maize is the country's staple crop, while soybeans are used in the production of cooking oil and animal feed.
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SORGHUM China began buying U.S. sorghum, which it uses for production of baiju liquor and animal feed, in 33.
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American farmers are meeting the growing global demand for food, energy and animal feed with unparalleled efficiency and productivity.
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You can refine it into different ingredients: animal feed, refined flours and high-fructose corn syrup to name three.
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"In many regions we are suffering from a massive shortage of animal feed," Kloeckner said at a press conference.
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PARIS (Reuters) - About 22016,25 tonnes of animal feed will not be needed in France this year due to the bird flu outbreak that has led to the widespread culling of duck flocks and an order to partially halt poultry rearing to stop the virus, animal feed industry group SNIA said on Tuesday.
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Most of the surpluses are used for animal feed, in some cases to drive the growth of industrial animal production.
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But the pastoralists are now using bare-bones hydroponics units of metal and plastic to grow barley as animal feed.
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But it does allow the import of GMO crops, such as soybeans for use in its huge animal feed industry.
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The protein system is over-dependent on soy for animal feed, and the cultivation of soy in turn drives deforestation.
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The decrease in China's hog herd, the world's largest, suggests a drop in global demand for soy-based animal feed.
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In Thailand, it has badly affected the country's corn crop, much of which is sold to the animal feed industry.
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The other crop that farmers typically turn to during periods of drought or low rainfall is the animal feed sorghum.
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Food producers can increase efficiency by implementing rainwater harvesting, using sustainable animal feed and capturing biogas from cattle, Tan said.
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The winter barley crop, used mostly for animal feed, will fall 18.1 percent on the year to 7.38 million tonnes.
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Over the past fiscal year, the demand for protein and animal feed was the biggest boost to Cargill's bottom line.
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The other that crop farmers typically turn to during periods of drought or low rainfall is the animal feed sorghum.
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Most of the country's production comes from dry mills, which crush corn into ethanol and distillers' grains for animal feed.
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In another, Cacá and a cowboy frolic in a box of animal feed, which he insists is fit for consumption.
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Most of the available evidence, however, shows that the main contamination problem is with pet food, not all animal feed.
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Grain traders said animal feed wheat in north Germany costs more than milling wheat used for human consumption as bread.
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Astral, which also manufactures animal feed, said in a statement Chris Schutte would undergo the high risk surgery on Aug.
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More than a few people told me that white cornmeal is for people and yellow cornmeal is for animal feed.
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Pet food and animal feed are Tractor Supply's biggest and most important business because they drive repeat trips to stores.
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In some cases, land required to be kept fallow and not used for production may be used grow animal feed.
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A second source said the government was drafting new industry guidelines for animal feed and may cut recommended protein levels.
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The guidelines would "ensure the safety of animal feed maintained and fed to animals on the farm," the agency wrote.
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The guidelines would "ensure the safety of animal feed maintained and fed to animals on the farm," the agency writes.
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Enormous quantities of wild fish are also used to make animal feed, so this could also help ease global overfishing.
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Researchers and zookeepers sometimes mix glitter with animal feed to track animals (polar bears; elephants; domestic cats) via sparkly feces.
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Spent grains are often used for animal feed, and many American craft breweries got their start with secondhand dairy machinery.
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"97 percent of agriculture in America is crops and most of those crops are going to animal feed," said Wadiak.
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In the case of meal, used as animal feed, Brazil's biggest clients are European countries like Holland, France and Germany.
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Rapeseed is an alternative protein to soybeans for animal feed "There is just great volatility in the market," said Pan.
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Soybeans shipped to China are processed or crushed into animal feed for the swine and poultry industry and other uses.
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Specifically, bacteria could replace most of the protein component of animal feed, the part that right now mainly comes from soybeans.
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Supplies appear large, but much of last year's wheat crop was seen as fit only for animal feed, due to disease.
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According to the World Wildlife Fund, 75% of the world's soy is used as a source of protein in animal feed.
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CPF, which has livestock, aquaculture, animal feed, and restaurants businesses across 17 countries, is owned by Thailand's richest man, Dhanin Chearavanont.
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No, they did not (and neither did farmers gleefully incorporating antibiotics into animal feed to fatten poultry and cattle for market).
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For soymeal, which is used as animal feed, access will be a "more complicated" achievement, she said on Twitter, without elaborating.
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Though it does not have supply management for dairy products, it subsidises maize and cotton seed, which go into animal feed.
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And the spread of African swine fever in China's hog herd has reduced demand for soymeal, a protein-rich animal feed.
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The crop, also called rapeseed, is crushed in China, Canada's biggest canola export market, to produce vegetable oil and animal feed.
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They feared they would lose their largest export market for the crop, which is used primarily for animal feed and liquor.
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Arkansas delayed inspections of animal feed and allowed overtime to handle the dicamba cases, which is not normal practice, Walker said.
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"The significant rise in animal feed prices in past weeks has brought German poultry farmers into great difficulty," the ZDG said.
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White maize is the main source of calories for many South Africans while sorghum is used in animal feed and alcohol.
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Pelz also said that outbreaks of African swine fever in China could dampen demand for soybeans used to make animal feed.
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The latter noted the growing share of global crops given over to animal feed and considers the effects on food prices.
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Crushers worry that any extra buying will boost prices and further erode margins as demand dwindles from the animal feed industry.
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At the same time, food producers like Tyson reported record profits as animal feed costs fell $190 million this year alone.
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Evonik makes specialty chemicals used in numerous industries and products ranging from amino acids for animal feed to absorbants for diapers.
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However, canola meal is mainly shipped to the United States for use in animal feed, especially in the California dairy industry.
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The Rhine is an important shipping route for commodities including oil products such as heating oil, grains, animal feed and coal.
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While some is repurposed as animal feed, compostable products or heating fuel, little has been exploited for its value as food.
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Demand for soybeans, which are often used as animal feed, has softened since China's hogs have suffered from African Swine Fever.
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Record U.S. ethanol production has led to a build-up of its byproduct – distillers' dried grains (DDGs) – another common animal feed.
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They also have a vast stockpile of food, medicine, animal feed and cooking oil, which they have maintained since the 1920s.
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The United States is China's No. 2 supplier of soybeans, which are processed to make cooking oil and animal feed, after Brazil.
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They can diversify into food-manufacturing: Cargill, the most successful, derives two-thirds of earnings from its animal feed and protein business.
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The Rhine is an important shipping route for commodities including grains, animal feed, minerals, coal and oil products such as heating oil.
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In Nigeria the amount of maize used for animal-feed shot up from 300,000 tonnes to 1.8m tonnes between 2003 and 2015.
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DDGS are a co-product of ethanol production and are used as an ingredient to provide protein and energy in animal feed.
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Officials tend to keep quiet about how dependent China already is on imported GM soyabeans for its animal feed and food oil.
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The combination of poor harvest yields and shriveled grassland has led to spiraling costs for animal feed, putting pressure on livestock farms.
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China can't outright cut off its American supplier just yet, as its oil and animal feed industries couldn't meet demand without it.
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COFCO Biochemical uses corn to produce ethanol, citric acid, amino acids and distillers dried grains for animal feed, according to its website.
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Now they're not saying that—there are cricket farms coming in, maggot facilities used for animal feed, and other things coming up.
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The island is a major importer of corn, wheat and soymeal for animal feed, as well as iron ore and crude oil.
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Wysocki was looking for uses for wheat bran, a byproduct in the wheat grain milling process, other than animal feed or compost.
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The resulting protein liquid could then be used for animal feed, in cosmetics or, ultimately, as a food source for humans, too.
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Beijing allows imports of GMO soybeans and corn for use in animal feed, even though it does not permit planting of them.
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American growers supplied one-third of the soy that China shipped in last year, mainly to produce cooking oil and animal feed.
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The harvest of winter barley, largely used for animal feed, is expected to rise 33.2% on the year to 9.82 million tonnes.
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AgriProtein is among a small number of start-ups that are using insect larvae to produce protein-rich ingredients for animal feed.
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The other, Olam Global Agri (OGA), will include grains and animal feed, edible oils, rice, cotton and commodity financial services, it said.
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Word of the Day : a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed _________ The word granary has appeared in eight articles on nytimes.
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FGV said it expects additional revenue of 45 million ringgit in 2020 from its integrated farming, renewable energy and animal feed businesses.
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Soybeans, used to make meal for animal feed, were the United States' biggest agricultural export to China last year worth $12.7 billion.
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The company, a poultry producer which also makes animal feed, said headline earnings per share (HEPS) for the full year ended Sept.
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Kim Jong Hee, who has been raising insects since 2000 for animal feed, began farming mealworms and crickets for people in 2013.
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China, the world's top soybean importer, buys 60 percent of the commodity traded worldwide to crush into soymeal used in animal feed.
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Beijing announced even higher anti-dumping duties on imports of certain animal feed from the United States than it proposed last year.
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Hulot did not name the products, but soybeans are a protein-rich crop from Brazil often used in animal feed in France.
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In 2010/11, heavy rains in December saw much of the east coast crop downgraded to animal feed - reducing Australia's exportable surplus.
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Analysts said this would be due to concerns ASF - a highly contagious haemorrhagic fever among pigs - could be transmitted via animal feed.
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Rising Asian demand — for soy sauce, tofu, animal feed — has fueled the explosion of the soybean industry across Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.
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Farmers hope to sell more in Europe, where soyameal for animal feed is in high demand because of the high cost of wheat.
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MOFCOM is also conducting an anti-dumping investigation into U.S. exports of distiller's dried grains, an ethanol by-product used in animal feed.
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Now wheat is eating into demand for corn - also a staple animal feed and already under pressure from its own ample global supplies.
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China imports more than 215 percent of soybeans traded worldwide, crushing them to make cooking oil and protein-rich animal feed ingredient soymeal.
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The disease has been found in 50 countries, sending international pork prices rocketing and hitting animal feed markets such as corn and soybeans.
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The Rhine is an important shipping route for commodities including minerals, coal and oil products such as heating oil, grains and animal feed.
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The disease has been found in 50 countries, sending international pork prices rocketing and hitting animal feed markets such as corn and soybeans.
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China needs enormous amounts of animal feed and has historically protected its soy crushing industry by importing raw soybeans to be processed locally.
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Mandloi has also been hurt by a 22% fall in soybean prices this year, as poultry farmers slashed purchases of the animal feed.
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ABPA said it will take weeks to normalize operations at those plants, some of which have not received animal feed for 50 hours.
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The investigation found evidence of dioxin contamination at BRF's Mineiros plant producing feather meal, an animal feed ingredient, as late as October 2017.
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African swine fever has reduced China's pig herd by more than 40%, resulting in lower demand for the key animal feed ingredient soymeal.
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FAO has released $400,000 to spend in Kenya on training, vaccination, animal feed and encouraging people to sell animals before they fall sick.
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The EU allows the import of more than 50 GM crops and, while approval covers human consumption, they are exclusively used as animal feed.
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The FDA altered its policy for flagging animal feed shipments with salmonella in 2013 to focus on specific strains known to cause animal disease.
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China warned that higher prices due to trade conflicts with the United States would curb demand as farmers switch to alternatives for animal feed.
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Traders said pressure for some form of grain export restraint has been coming from Russian livestock farmers complaining about rising costs of animal feed.
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For example, a team of scientists from Kansas State University determined threshold levels of contamination for the virus to be transmitted through animal feed.
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Livestock takes up the most space, with land used to grow animal feed and for grazing using nearly 80 percent of all agricultural land.
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Soy milk, soy flour, soy protein, tofu and soy-based animal feed are worth billions of dollars in protection, according to the White House.
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Gingko Bioworks developed a technology to make a variety of products ranging from perfumes and sweeteners to animal feed supplements - all thanks to microorganisms.
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Evonik has been trying since 2014 to make a big acquisition that could bolster growth and reduce its dependence on the animal feed business.
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Profitability in the animal-feed segment was up, while sales of day-old chicks (DOC) returned to significant profit after losses in 2014-2015.
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These include whey and fish meal, used as animal feed, along with some lubricants, according to a statement from the Chinese Ministry of Finance.
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If water gets into those storage bins, those crops can no longer be used for food, animal feed or even ethanol, Mr. Newton said.
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It has also dropped a ban on rapeseed meal imports from India, further helping to diversify sources of protein for use in animal feed.
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The others are an animal feed made using oil extracted from larvae, and a fertilizer made with a blend of larvae and garden compost.
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The vast majority is processed and exported as animal feed in a commodities trade that serves a global appetite for hamburgers, chicken and pork.
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Brazil is the largest beef exporter in the world, and 80 percent of the soy it grows in the Amazon goes to animal feed.
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The company uses French rapeseed as its main feedstock for biodiesel, in a process that makes animal feed as co-product known as rapemeal.
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Sugar cane grows in surrounding fields, women carry animal feed in bullock carts through narrow lanes, people chatter outside a store, and cows loiter.
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The next big import item on the list could be oilmeals, an animal feed, which India used to export in large quantities until last year.
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Expectations of higher soybean supplies come as deadly spread of African Swine Fever across China is curbing demand for protein-rich animal feed ingredient soymeal.
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The stable stocks forecast included reduced forecasts for animal feed demand and exports within the EU, offsetting the increased outlook for exports outside the bloc.
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In addition, many products hardest hit by the U.S.-China trade fight - such as soybeans - are used for animal feed, not food for human consumption.
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Transport restrictions are preventing much-needed animal feed such as soybean meal from getting delivered to poultry farms, according to analysts and Chinese state media.
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However, the outcome of the negotiations remains uncertain, while the spread of African swine fever in China has reduced demand for protein-rich animal feed.
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Beijing earlier said it would introduce anti-dumping duties of 33.8 percent on DDGS, the animal feed that is a byproduct of corn ethanol production.
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Its overall soy imports have decreased as African Swine Fever kills millions of pigs, decreasing demand for soy that is crushed in to animal feed.
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In the Beijing suburb, where piles of discarded vaccines and animal feed now sit unneeded, Zhang says he's contemplating building an organic pig farm nearby.
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The fire did not impact the processing portion of the plant, where soybeans are crushed into soybean oil and soymeal, an animal feed, Burns said.
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China does not permit planting of GMO food crops but allows imports of GMO soybeans and corn for use in its massive animal feed industry.
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Washington is a net exporter of farm products, notably of meat and animal feed, but normally also wants its counterpart to accept its farming standards.
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The winter barley crop, mostly used for animal feed, will increase 33.6% on last year's drought-reduced harvest to 9.85 million tonnes, the association said.
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We now produce so much animal feed that China recently imposed unwarranted trade restrictions on U.S. exporters in order to protect their own domestic producers.
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The agriculture ministry said it would consider a temporary shutdown of slaughterhouses and animal feed factories if necessary to limit the spread of the virus.
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The EU imports more than 35 million tons of soybeans yearly for mostly animal feed and produces less than 1 million tons of the crop.
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The cabinet has approved allowing some ecological compensation conservation areas, land kept fallow as meadows, to be used for cultivation of animal feed, Kloeckner said.
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SAO PAULO, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Cargill Inc's Brazilian unit has reached a deal to acquire a domestic maker of animal feed products, an executive said.
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With animal feed so scare, farmers are selling cows for as little as $50 compared with at least $400 they would get in better times.
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The agriculture ministry said it will consider a temporary shutdown of slaughterhouses and animal feed factories if needed to contain the spread of the virus.
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Privately owned Cargill will expand its operations across the agricultural trading and supply chain, edible oils, dairy, meat and animal feed, the government statement said.
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In the 1950s, the soy industry was just beginning to explore how soy could be used in animal feed and how isoflavones could affect animals.
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Most animal feed is made from soy which is blamed by some for deforestation as farmers try to meet increasing global demand for the crop.
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The response to the disease is "extremely challenging" because the virus can survive for months in meat products, animal feed and swill, said the FAO.
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China's imports of sorghum, another main ingredient for animal feed, dropped 24 percent in November from a year earlier to 2040,116.33 tonnes, customs data showed.
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China does not generally allow the growth of genetically modified crops for human consumption, though its farmers and processors use them for oils and animal feed.
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The FAO report said almost 1.5 million households engaged in agriculture lacked access to critical inputs such as seeds, fertilizer, fuel for irrigation or animal feed.
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"We were happy with our animal feed activities but it was too local," Pierre-Christophe Duprat, ADM's president for Europe, Middle East and Africa, told Reuters.
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Demand for the oilseed has fallen after an epidemic of incurable African swine fever killed millions of pigs in China, the world's top animal feed consumer.
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The company said that while they do sell unused products for animal feed, the plant in Yorkville, Illinois—where these particular Skittles were produced—does not.
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For example, in South Korea it is mandatory for food waste to be separated by households so it can be recycled into animal feed or compost.
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Almost four-fifths of all agricultural land is dedicated to feeding livestock, if you count not just pasture but also cropland used to grow animal feed.
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The second source said their firm was also purchasing more domestic distillers' dried grains (DDGS), a byproduct of ethanol production used as an animal feed ingredient.
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The world's top consumer of the oilseed is seeking various ways to cut soymeal in animal feed including turning to alternative meals and reducing protein levels.
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With soymeal prices soaring on trade war worries, analysts say Chinese farmers and feed producers will be more motivated to cut soymeal use in animal feed.
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His father, who owned an animal feed store in the southern city of Beersheba, sent him to study at a prestigious Arabic school in northern Israel.
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"Wheat exporters like Germany and Scandinavia may need imports from the rest of the EU this year, especially for animal feed wheat," one German trader said.
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"Germany is usually one of the EU's biggest wheat exporters but will swing to an importer this season especially for animal feed," another German trader said.
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The higher maize prices have also increased animal feed costs amid a constrained consumer environment restricting the costs that can be passed on to the consumer.
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The FAO report said almost 1.5 million households engaged in agriculture lacked access to critical inputs such as seeds, fertiliser, fuel for irrigation or animal feed.
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China does not permit the planting of genetically modified food crops but does allow GMO imports, such as soybeans, for use in its animal feed industry.
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Dayun, about 30km from Yucheng, used to focus on producing animal feed but now markets itself as Sweet Town after the opening of a chocolate factory.
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Novozymes had been doing well until recently by selling enzymes that replace chemicals in detergents and also help in the production of bioethanol and animal feed.
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China does not allow the planting of genetically modified food crops, but imports of GM crops such as soybeans and corn for animal feed are fine.
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The Agriculture Ministry has ordered villages all over the country to take down the roadblocks and checkpoints and to allow movements of animal feed and livestock.
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In Ethiopia's Tigray region, near the Eritrean border, where the majority of population rely on agriculture, it is a crucial source of food and animal feed.
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That retaliation was set to include 25 percent duties on a range of U.S. products including soybeans, crushed in China to make soymeal for animal feed.
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The Drews' company, AgriProtein, says its maggot meals are an environmentally friendly alternative to fish meal, a widely used animal feed made with ground dried fish.
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Soon enough, researchers would conduct more studies on these estrogenic effects in various farm animals, and the animal feed industry would develop an interest in soy.
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The estimate consists of 6.629 million tonnes of white maize, the staple crop, and 6.197 million tonnes of the yellow variety mostly used for animal feed.
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Scientists warn of the dangers of using antibiotics in animal feed, which has been linked to antibiotic resistance and the troubling explosion of antibiotic-resistant infections.
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Decadt belonged to a prominent family that owns a venerable animal feed business in Staden, a town of 11,000 some 123 miles (100 kilometers) west of Brussels.
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Beijing increased punitive tariffs on January 12th on imports of a U.S. animal feed ingredient known as distillers' dried grains (DDGS) from levels first proposed last year.
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Once there's enough bacteria, they get dried out into a powder that can be added to the other animal feed components such as hay, grains, or minerals.
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Researchers at Georgia Tech, alongside an Atlanta-based startup called Grubbly Farms, are researching how to create more environmentally friendly animal feed from black soldier fly larvae.
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China, the world's top consumer of the oilseed, is seeking various ways to cut soymeal in animal feed including turning to alternative meals and reducing protein levels.
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The spread of African swine fever in China's hog herd has reduced demand for soymeal, a protein-rich animal feed, in the world's biggest importer of soybeans.
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Soybeans, which are used to make cooking oil and animal feed, are the top U.S. agricultural export to China, with the trade worth $12.7 billion in 2017.
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However, specs actually cut outright longs in soymeal in the week ended July 4, suggesting that they were still largely pessimistic on the protein-rich animal feed.
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Most of it is used for animal feed—all those cows producing organic milk and turning into organic steaks must themselves be raised on an organic diet.
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After outlining the main uses of soybeans from tofu to animal feed to biscuits, the bean turns its focus to its central role in the trade war.
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Entocycle's darlings are black soldier flies, which transform food rubbish — things like spent beer grains, potato peelings, and fruit and vegetable waste — into viable animal feed pellets.
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During ethanol production, most of the protein and fat in every kernel of corn — a third of every bushel — is returned to the marketplace as animal feed.
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The sales of the oilseed, which is crushed to produce vegetable oil and animal feed, risk weakening Canada's negotiating stance with China, since they show trade continues.
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Imports of distillers grains, a byproduct of ethanol production used as an animal feed ingredient, fell 94.5 percent to 20,818 tonnes during July, according to the data.
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Animal feed wheat for September delivery in north Germany was on Wednesday quoted at around 224 euros a ton, about 12 euros more expensive than bread wheat.
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Corn is used mostly for animal feed and industrial products like starch and sweeteners and a move to biotech crops could be less contentious than with soybeans.
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Soybean prices in the US collapsed and farmers' incomes took the hit as prices of corn and wheat, also used for animal feed, fell along with soybeans.
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The free animal feed made his pigs fat and happy, it saved uncountable pounds of perfectly edible food from being wasted, and best yet, it was free.
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The plant's cottonseed cannot be used as food for people or as animal feed yet in the United States because it lacks Food and Drug Administration approval.
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China's agriculture ministry demanded over the weekend the removal of road and highway blockages in rural areas that have prevented the movement of livestock and animal feed.
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DSM on Monday said it had teamed up with Dutch scientists and animal feed producers to measure the effects of Bovaer in different dosages and different diets.
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It is transmitted by ticks and direct contact between animals, and can also travel via contaminated food, animal feed, and people traveling from one place to another.
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Yellow corn, which is used for animal feed, has fared slightly better than white, though it too has been reduced by nearly 30 percent from recent average.
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Sanergy harvests waste from toilets it operates in a franchise network in Nairobi's sprawling slums and feeds it to fly larvae, which become high-quality animal feed.
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"Previously… we planted cereals only for our own (animal) feed, and even then sometimes what we produce is not enough," recounted Kes, 44, who is also a priest.
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While the country does not permit planting of GMO food crops, it does allow GMO imports such as soybeans and corn for use in its animal feed industry.
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Demand for animal feed in China will therefore fall, and a drop in the production of corn may not immediately impact local prices, people in the industry said.
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The animals have not been raised for their meat so it's more likely they'd head to a rendering plant to be turned into animal feed or other products.
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Swine fever is transmitted by ticks and direct contact between animals, and can also travel via contaminated food, animal feed, and people traveling from one place to another.
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"All of us are rapidly waking up to the significance and the magnitude of this event," says one boss at Archer Daniels Midland, an American animal-feed firm.
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China does not permit planting of GMO food crops, but it does allow the import of GMO soybeans and corn for use in its huge animal feed industry.
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The virus is transmitted by ticks and direct contact between animals, and can also travel via contaminated food, animal feed and people moving from one place to another.
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It can be argued that part of that collapse was due to a reduction in their prey, menhaden, which is also '"reduced" into animal feed and dietary supplements.
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In collaboration with the Good Kitchen accelerator program, Entocycle aims to revolutionize the $150 billion animal feed industry, eventually replacing environmentally destructive solutions like fish and soy meal.
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The disease is transmitted by ticks and direct contact between animals, and can also travel via contaminated food, animal feed, and people traveling from one place to another.
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Mosaic's expansion in Brazil - bolstered by the recent announced acquisition of Vale SA's fertilizer unit - also gives it access to phosphate demand growth in animal feed, he said.
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Domestic Sourcing Raises Costs: The government has also introduced restrictions on the import of corn, a key raw material for animal feed, to encourage domestic sourcing of corn.
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The refinery was commissioned in 1996, when it ran on locally sourced cobalt and produced cobalt carbonate used in animal feed — long before the EV revolution took hold.
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No such restriction applies to soya used in animal feed and cooking oil, so they now largely come from foreign crops with bioengineered traits such as pesticide resistance.
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New Chinese animal feed protein content guidelines suggest soybean and soymeal use could drop sharply, although oilseed traders said rising prices would have a larger impact on use.
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Peanut hulls can be used as animal feed and have high fiber content with low moisture, so GI obstruction would be a concern with high amounts of consumption.
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The 48-year-old victim had entered the crocodile farm in the Sorong district and was thought to be picking grass for animal feed when he was attacked.
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The disease is transmitted by ticks and direct contact between animals, and can also travel via contaminated food, animal feed and people moving from one place to another.
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Brazil is also the second-largest producer of soybeans in the world, and about 22005 percent of the soy grown in the Amazon is used for animal feed.
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The United States is the world's second-largest producer of pork after China, the second-largest soybean producer for animal feed after Brazil and the largest beef producer.
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The China-driven rise in soybean prices in Brazil has also pushed up costs for local businesses that need to buy soybeans for animal feed and other uses.
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The Philippines was the first in Asia to approve commercial cultivation of a GM crop for animal feed and food in 2002 when it allowed GM corn planting.
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The larvae are then sold to animal feed millers, who grind them into powder mixed with other ingredients to create a balanced diet for poultry, pigs and fish.
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Five years ago, Beijing temporarily stopped accepting shipments of genetically modified American corn, another important animal feed, prompting Chinese farmers to buy other crops like sorghum and barley.
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It is about a corporate-dominated, industrialized food system that's focused on animal feed, processed foods, and biofuels and insufficiently attentive to soil health, environmental degradation, and biodiversity.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Wednesday slashed its forecast for 2018/19 soybean imports as farmer reduce their use of the bean in animal feed because of the Sino-U.
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China produces about 16 million tons of soybeans annually, but it imports more than 80 million tons each year of the commodity used commonly for animal feed and oils.
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Animal feed, hotel, web and merchandise companies are making some cash too, even if they are giving an unspecified portion back to the park and indirectly to charity organizations.
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The acquisition, first reported by Reuters, would make ADM a major player in the global animal feed industry, which the company says has sales of more than $20.7632 billion.
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Exploding population and rising protein consumption are driving the need for more efficient agriculture to meet rising global demand for animal feed, clothing fiber, biofuels and other farm products.
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They seem unperturbed by price rises: wheat-eating kept growing even as the grain became more expensive between 2009 and 20143, although its use as an animal feed declined.
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Massive culling of hogs in China because of African swine fever is also "a major source of uncertainty" for the industry's animal feed suppliers, Chief Executive Greg Heckman said.
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Tuesday's deal is the third in two months for Minnesota-based Cargill, after it bought a feed mill in Thailand and the animal feed business of Southern States Cooperative.
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SN sold its 60 percent stake, according to a statement from Selecta, one of the world's largest producers of soy protein concentrate, which is used to produce animal feed.
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The deal with U.S. based Huber will widen its customer base to include makers of toothpaste, animal feed and paints, and give it better access to Asia, especially India.
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To make matters worse, China is also grappling with an outbreak of swine fever, which has dragged down its soybean demand as the oilseed is used for animal feed.
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The land - in the Bolivian Amazon and Brazil's savannah - is largely being cleared to grow soy crops for animal feed to help meet the growing global demand for meat.
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Prices of soymeal and rapeseed meal used in animal feed jumped on the sorghum deposit news as traders worried China had penalties in store for other U.S. agricultural products.
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We also do well to protest the widespread use of antibiotics in animal feed to accelerate cattle and poultry growth to meet our ever-growing demand for dietary protein.
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In a statement, the government's food committee said it would adjust a customs tax on the raw materials used in animal feed to lower the cost of meat production.
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Experts say Beijing may not be ready to deploy that tactic, though, given China's reliance on imports of the oilseed to make animal feed for its vast livestock sector.
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The renewed interest in the oilseed, used in animal feed, follows Beijing's pledge at the weekend to buy more U.S. goods from its top trading partner, including agricultural products.
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DSM, which currently produces vitamin E in Switzerland, said the joint venture would strengthen and diversify its supply chain for the vitamin, an essential ingredient in animal feed products.
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Soybean imports are also expected to gain in 2016 after jumping more than 14 percent in 2015, reflecting strong demand for soymeal, a key ingredient in animal feed production.
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In the late 1970s he urged the Food and Drug Administration to ban antibiotics from animal feed in order to reduce the creation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria on farms.
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Dozens of flights have been canceled, fresh food supplies in supermarkets have dwindled and millions of chickens and pigs have been culled because of a lack of animal feed.
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Analysts and traders expect Chinese pork output to continue to fall next year due to the impact of swine fever, which should curb demand for soy-based animal feed.
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The tit-for-tat trade threats have already disrupted trade flows across the commodities industry from sorghum to coal and inflated prices of animal feed ingredients such as soymeal.
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The changes will reduce barriers for products including meat, poultry, pet food, seafood, animal feed, baby formula, dairy and biotech, likely increasing American exports to China in those categories.
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This happens because carbon dioxide, which contributes to global warming, is released into the atmosphere when forests are cleared to make room for animal feed production and livestock grazing.
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It would be "devastating" if ASF entered the United States, not only for hogs but for grain handlers and farmers who grow crops used as animal feed, Perdue said.
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Chinese demand for soybeans, which are processed into animal feed and cooking oil, has eroded as half of China's hog herd has been wiped out by African swine fever.
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Shipments this year have dropped as a highly contagious African swine fever outbreak has ravaged the world's largest pig herd, curbing demand for soybeans for use in animal feed.
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And the cows had likely caught it from eating animal feed made with the infected brain matter of other cows as well as yet another animal vulnerable to prions, sheep.
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Yet scrapping those barriers could open Britain's door to genetically modified crops and animal feed with antibiotics, which are banned in the European Union but common in the United States.
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Once, while carrying a load of mud at a factory that crushes bones for animal feed, she slipped and fell into a 10-foot trench, her leg buckling beneath her.
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To top it off (and maybe make the idea of eating mealworm margarine a little less unappetizing), fats made from insects are already used in some types of animal feed.
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The virus spreads easily between pigs, which can also catch it from ticks, contact with contaminated surfaces or by eating infected food (cheap animal feed in China often contains pork).
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Massive culling of hogs in China because of African swine fever is also "a major source of uncertainty" for animal feed suppliers, Bunge Ltd Chief Executive Officer Greg Heckman said.
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The forecast for yellow maize, which is used in the production of animal feed, came in at and 6.37 million tonnes compared with CEC's June estimate of 6.33 million tonnes.
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At the same time, the spread of African swine fever in parts of China has curbed demand for protein-rich soymeal as animal feed, potentially reducing China's overall import needs.
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It is also worth noting that the animal feed byproduct of ethanol production – distillers' dried grains (DDGs) – recorded the largest January export volume on record in 2017 of 937,628 tonnes.
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The increased global purchases of cheap, poor quality wheat for animal feed come as a combination of bumper crops and low prices increase its appeal compared to alternatives like corn.
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The Irish Times reported that, outside the capital, Chadians were eating boiled leaves and animal feed, and digging up anthills to search for whatever grains the insects had dragged home.
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Specifically, the scientists say farmers could cut their irrigation of industrial crops used primarily for animal feed and biofuels, such as hay, field corn, soybeans, sorghum, millet, rapeseed and switchgrass.
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U.S. meat processor Tyson Foods reported higher quarterly earnings and revenue on Monday, beating analysts' estimates, on strong demand for chicken and beef and lower costs to buy animal feed.
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China imports 60 percent of the oilseeds traded worldwide to make meal for animal feed for its massive livestock herd, with about one-third typically coming from the United States.
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Cargill invested in feed additive company Delacon in July, bought the animal feed business of U.S. farm cooperative Southern States in August and expanded feed milling in Thailand in September.
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To increase the availability of other types of animal feed, China's customs authority removed inspection requirements on a variety of agricultural byproducts, including peanut meal, cottonseed meal and rapeseed meal.
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JOE KERNEN: China was out today with a list of U.S. products it plans to exempt from tariffs, including items like animal feed ingredients and lubricants and some cancer drugs.
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Meanwhile, falling demand for animal feed ingredient soymeal as Africa swine fever spreads through many of China's pig herds will likely dampen the nation's appetite for soybeans over the longer term.
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There is additional pressure on the soybean market following the spread of African Swine Fever in several parts of China which has curbed demand for protein-rich animal feed ingredient soymeal.
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But the farmers argue that they have already been hit particularly hard by broader reforms, including an abolition of fuel subsidies and hefty increases in taxes on fertilizer and animal feed.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Cargill Inc has issued a voluntary recall of nearly 150 tons of animal feed, a spokeswoman said on Tuesday, after North Carolina regulators found aflatoxin in a testing sample.
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China has blamed the use of food waste as animal feed for the spread of swine fever and has banned the practice in provinces that have reported outbreaks, according to Reuters.
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The 2017 summer harvest is expected to consist of 8.747 million tonnes of white maize, the regional staple, and 5.980 million tonnes of the yellow variety, used mostly for animal feed.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's finance ministry said on Thursday it will adjust tax rebates on a wide range of export products including soymeal, a widely used animal feed ingredient, from Nov. 1.
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Moreover, conventional dairy farms rely on shipped-in animal feed, such as corn and alfalfa, which is produced using tons of pesticides and fertilizers and transported using carbon-polluting fossil fuels.
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The poll sees the 2019 harvest consisting of 5.56 million tonnes of the food staple white maize and 5 million tonnes of yellow maize, which is used mainly in animal feed.
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Animal feed production uses about one-third of the world's cropland, and it consumes 12 percent of the fish produced, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
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According to the Food and Agriculture Organization, insect meal could replace from 25 percent to 100 percent of soybean meal or fish meal used in animal feed with no adverse effects.
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It aims to transform up to 50% of the pulps - a byproduct of the sugar beet that can be also used in animal feed - of its Arcis-sur-Aube, Commissaire said.
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The agency's plan includes distributing seeds and animal feed, vaccinating animals, delivering 100,000 sheep and goats to vulnerable households and giving farmers cash for bringing weakened and unproductive livestock to slaughter.
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The move also comes as Cargill has shuttered animal-feed mills in China, in part because the rapid spread of the fatal hog disease African Swine Fever (ASF) has reduced demand.
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Hebei Power Sea Feed Technology last year bought thousands of tons of US soybean meal, an animal feed processed from soybeans, but said it has now switched to shipments from Brazil.
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China does not allow cultivation of any GM varieties of corn or other staple food crops although it does permit the import of some GMO crops for use in animal feed.
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On Tuesday, the company opened one of the largest known farms dedicated to producing insects for use in animal feed, as it looks to boost output of cheap, environmentally friendly protein.
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The deal will help Evonik sell versatile silica additives to a wider customer base, including makers of tooth paste, animal feed and paints and will give it better access to Asian markets.
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Currently, strict rules mean only one GM crop, a variety of maize, is grown in Europe and while the EU allows the import of others they are exclusively used as animal feed.
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Demand for barley, used in both animal feed and brewing, has risen since China said in early February it would investigate alleged dumping of another feed grain, sorghum, by the United States.
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HAMBURG (Reuters) - German poultry farmers are seeking price rises from supermarkets because this summer's drought has caused a surge in the cost of animal feed grain, producer association ZDG said on Friday.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese animal feed maker Tangrenshen Group said on Tuesday that tests on feed made by one of its units had ruled out the presence of the deadly African swine fever.
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"You cannot substitute corn 100 percent, but I think the animal feed manufacturers and importers will take wheat content to the limit," said a German trader who asked not to be named.
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China's state planner has discussed ways of reducing soymeal levels in animal feed with top feed makers, as Beijing tries to help its farmers cope with a protracted trade war with Washington.
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In April, the ship detoured to South Korea from southern China after the country imposed hefty margin deposits on imports of U.S. sorghum, a grain used to make liquor and animal feed.
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Today, we're taking you inside the U.S. food industry and focusing specifically on animal feed: What's in the diets of animals raised for food, and why might that matter to some consumers?
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Cost Pass-Through Ability: Japfa is able to mitigate risk from rising raw-material costs through a strong ability to pass through cost increases to customers in the key animal-feed segment.
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The GMO found, which is a rapeseed variety grown in Canada, is not authorized for cultivation in Europe, although it is allowed in imports destined for food and animal feed, Lamboley said.
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"I am expecting the wheat harvest to be sufficient for bread production provided exports are cut, but not enough for animal feed," the wheat purchaser at a large German flour mill said.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Cargill Inc shuttered animal-feed mills in China in recent months partly because the rapid spread of a fatal hog disease has reduced demand, a company executive said on Friday.
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Cost Pass-Through Ability: Japfa is able to mitigate its exposure to rising raw material costs through a strong ability to pass through cost increases to customers in the animal-feed segment.
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Among those products, Indonesian palm oil would get full market access in Iceland and Norway, with an exception of palm products for animal feed other than for fish, according to Jakarta's statement.
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Animal feed - 313 percent In addition, 18 percent of U.S. soybean oil exports leave from the Norfolk port region along with 8 percent of meat exports and 5 percent of poultry shipments.
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Earlier on Wednesday, China announced it was exempting 16 types of U.S. products from tariffs, including some anti-cancer drugs and lubricants, as well as animal feed ingredients whey and fish meal.
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Mauritania, where most of the fleet is Chinese-Mauritanian joint ventures, is home to 20 fishmeal factories that grind sea life into exported animal feed, with another 20 planned, according to Greenpeace.
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Currently, most animal feed comes from soybeans and fish meal, and producing it contributes to a range of problems linked to industrial agriculture, including greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation, land degradation and overfishing.
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PARIS, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Several animal feed companies have suspended operations since Friday in France due to strikes over pension reform that has disrupted grain transport, farm office FranceAgriMer said on Wednesday.
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The poll sees the 2018/19 harvest consisting of 5.61 million tonnes of the food staple white maize, and 6.52 million tonnes of yellow maize, which is used mainly in animal feed.
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The pea gin's environmental performance is down to the fact that all useful parts of the peas — from the dehulling down to the distilling — are used to create home-grown animal feed.
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Large-scale factory-farm operations (also known as confined animal feed operations) produce enormous quantities of manure which is stored in lagoons and spread on fields, contaminating the land, water, and air.
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The tariff exemptions apply to various U.S. goods including some anti-cancer drugs, and whey and fish meal, which are used in animal feed, China's Ministry of Finance announced, according to Reuters.
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"STAR is just the beginning," she added, saying that other maize buyers needed to improve their supply chains, particularly the animal feed industry, which consumes almost two-thirds of national annual production.
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The dried algae can then be mixed into animal feed or fertilizer, or can be used as an ingredient in a growing array of consumer products, such as moisturizer and nutritional supplements.
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Producers of biodiesel, made mainly from rapeseed, said the EU proposal would cut production of rapeseed meal, a byproduct used as protein in animal feed, and worsen the EU's large protein deficit.
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China's Commerce Ministry said in a statement the investigation into sorghum, used in animal feed and liquor, had revealed that anti-dumping and anti-subsidies penalties would inflate living costs for Chinese consumers.
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Profitability for the company's main animal feed business segment has been resilient, while margins for its breeding and commercial farming operations improved significantly in 2015 following the government's measures to regulate chicken supply.
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Last week, Brazil's biosafety regulator CTNBio approved three U.S. GMO corn varieties for import and use in animal feed, which was expected to unleash a wave of corn shipments from the Gulf ports.
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Shares of South Korean animal medicine suppliers, Eagle Veterinary Technology and Cheil Bio rallied as much as 23% and 16%, respectively, while those of animal feed maker Woosung Feed jumped more than 12%.
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The spread of African swine fever has not only damaged the Asian pig population and the pigmeat market in China, but also hit the international pork market and animal feed markets like soybean.
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Soybeans, crushed to make cooking oil and protein-rich animal feed ingredient soymeal, were the biggest U.S. agriculture export to China last year at a value of $12.3 billion, according to the USDA.
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China allows imported beans to be used by crushers to make soymeal for animal feed but none of the beans, all of which are genetically modified, are permitted for use in food products.
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The buyers of the beans, which are used to make meal for animal feed and oil for cooking, are not known, and the cargoes may have been booked before the tariffs were introduced.
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Not only can the larvae of black soldier flies be made into animal feed, but they also gobble down food waste during their short lives, doubling the environmental benefits of Entocycle's automated system.
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After the Trump administration imposed tariffs on steel and aluminium imports in March, in mid-April China announced a 179% preliminary anti-dumping duty on imports of American sorghum, a niche animal feed.
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Barley is primarily used for animal feed and alcohol production and the development of a "gluten-free" barley is expected to boost Australia's ability to capitalize on the growing global gluten-free market.
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India lowered import taxes on an additional 400,000 tonnes of corn to 15%, the government said on Tuesday, to counter a rise in animal feed prices in the country following drought last year.
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In another real-life example of the world's interconnected economy, the Saudis increasingly look to produce animal feed overseas in order to save water in their own territory, most of which is desert.
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates pets food as animal feed—the same regulations for animals produced for meat and eggs—instead of overseeing the sector as it does food for humans.
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In the months ahead though, China will struggle to replace the U.S. beans, forcing processors, which crush the beans to make oil and animal feed, to pay the extra duty or find substitutes.
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Liu has built New Hope from a small chicken farm into the country's top animal feed producer, with businesses extending to banking and property and annual sales topping 90 billion yuan ($13.83 billion).
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Mo was employed as director of the international business of the Beijing Dabeinong Technology Group Co, Ltd,, a part of Da Bei Nong Group that runs businesses covering seeds, animal feed and livestock.
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U.S. export prices have pushed even higher this week as sellers have bet on a bonanza, but Chinese crushers already face razor thin margins to turn beans into animal feed or cooking oil.
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China's pig herd shrank by 41% in September versus a year ago, according to data from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, reducing demand for soymeal, a key ingredient in animal feed.
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We believe margins will improve from 2Q17 based on government directives to poultry companies to reduce the domestic chicken supply and Japfa's ability to pass-through higher costs in the animal feed segment.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany has confirmed it will relax some environmental conservation rules to help farmers overcome a sharp rise in animal feed prices after this summer's drought, the agriculture minister said on Wednesday.
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Fungus in farming Another way to reduce pollution is by adding enzymes to animal feed, helping animals break down nutrients such as phosphates, which farmers add to enhance animal bone health and growth.
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ZURICH, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Switzerland will cut import tariffs on animal feed and offer interest-free loans to help farmers deal with a heat wave and drought, the federal government said on Monday.
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One of the sources said the appointment was a sign of continuity and smooth transition at the maker of animal feed additives, high-tech plastics, clear acrylic sheet and super-absorbers for diapers.
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The country has managed to maintain high soybean inventories even as buyers shunned U.S. cargoes through the Brazilian shipments, and as African swine fever has decimated pig herds, sapping demand for animal feed.
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The animal-feed producer is selling new shares worth up to 2.92 billion rupees in the IPO, while its main shareholder Godrej Industries is selling secondary shares of up to 3 billion rupees.
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And the trade war could have long-term ramifications as China looks to cut total full-year soybean purchases for the first time in 15 years, seeking alternatives to soymeal in animal feed.
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Exporters of these animal feed ingredients must be inspected and approved by Russian authorities and also registered with the Chinese regulator, the General Administration of Customs said in a statement on its website.
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"It was pretty obvious to me that the prudent thing to do would be to take low levels of antibiotics out of animal feed," said Dr. Hansen, the former state epidemiologist in Kansas.
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Many years later, when he worked as an animal-feed trader in Hamburg, he didn't tell friends that he was Jewish and held his tongue when he heard them make anti-Semitic comments.
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The exemptions will apply to U.S. goods including some anti-cancer drugs and lubricants, as well as the animal feed ingredients whey and fish meal, the Ministry of Finance said in a statement.
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But in the medium term, the trade spat may have a negative effect on the meat industry because it is likely to boost the cost of animal feed, Valor quoted Maggi as saying.
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In fact, Cooks Venture founder Matt Wadiak says that the vast majority of our crop production in the United States is used for ethanol or animal feed, which indexes toward corn and soy.
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China's imports of soybeans are set to drop as African swine fever saps demand for the animal feed ingredient, making it easier for buyers to keep shunning U.S. cargoes amid the trade war.
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Last April, Reuters reported that several ships carrying cargoes of sorghum, a niche animal feed, from the United States to China changed course after Beijing slapped hefty anti-dumping deposits on U.S. imports.
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The aim was to lobby China to resume purchases of rapeseed meal, a key ingredient in animal feed, and to drum up interest in the country's other major agricultural products, the two said.
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Scrapping those barriers could open Britain's door to genetically modified crops, animal feed with antibiotics and chlorine-washed chicken products that are banned in the European Union but common in the United States.
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Novozymes, whose clients include Procter and Gamble, is a world leader in enzymes that replace chemical agents in detergents and enzymes used in the production of food, animal feed and corn-based bioethanol fuel.
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Last week, ADM said it was considering a sale, partnership or other options for some U.S. dry mill plants, which primarily produce ethanol and animal feed, due to poor margins and low energy prices.
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The threat of the tariffs alone have already cut off U.S. soybean imports, and pushed up prices from other suppliers such as Brazil, supporting the price of soymeal, a widely used animal feed ingredient.
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The shutdowns in China's provinces have hit supply chains, with transport restrictions preventing much needed animal feed such as soybean meal from getting delivered to poultry farms, according to analysts and Chinese state media.
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Novozymes, whose clients include Procter and Gamble, is a world leader in enzymes that replace chemical agents in detergents and enzymes used in the production of food, animal feed and corn-based bioethanol fuel.
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The savviest traders are shifting towards value-added products: Cargill makes most of its money from making animal feed and proteins; ADM has carved a niche in food ingredients such as sweeteners and colouring.
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A study of American farm data in 2014 estimated that, calorie for calorie, beef production requires three times as much animal feed as pork production and produces almost five times as much greenhouse gases.
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And, because the circle of life can be weirder than The Lion King led you to believe, when these roaches die, their bodies will be powdered and used as extra protein for animal feed.
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Though it is not harmful to humans, there is no vaccine and it has many possible ways for transmission including direct contact between animals, animal feed and people traveling from one place to another.
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CHICAGO, July 12 (Reuters) - Cargill Inc shuttered animal-feed mills in China in recent months partly because the rapid spread of a fatal hog disease has reduced demand, a company executive said on Friday.
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From Shandong province in the east to Guangxi in the south, factories have struggled for the past year with sinking demand for animal feed as pig farmers cull herds because of declining meat prices.
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In the meantime, we're taking you inside the U.S. food industry and focusing specifically on animal feed: What's in the diets of animals raised for food, and why might that matter to some consumers?
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Lack of animal feed may cause one billion birds and 20 million hogs to die, Brazilian meat group ABPA said, adding that more than 150 poultry and pork processing plants had indefinitely suspended production.
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Tyson, a top U.S. poultry processor, said it accepted full responsibility and would take immediate corrective action for the accidental release of an animal feed ingredient into the City of Monett's wastewater treatment system.
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Andrés Ortiz, 79, who runs an animal feed and supply store with his son in the town of Cataño, said sales of fowl feed have gone down 53 percent in anticipation of the ban.
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GENEVA, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Euronext plans to launch futures contracts for durum wheat and animal-feed barley next year, extending its coverage of agricultural markets, the European exchange's head of commodities said on Wednesday.
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Factors important to our Stable Outlook include sustained government intervention to maintain a demand-supply balance for chicken in Indonesia and Japfa's ability to pass-through costs to customers in its animal feed segment.
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The United States shipped 4.76 million tonnes of sorghum to China in 2017, worth around $1.1 billion, accounting for the bulk of Chinese imports of the grain used in animal feed and Chinese liquor.
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Rising demand for a protein-rich diet in China has since 2001 triggered a six-fold jump in imports of soybeans, which are crushed to make soymeal, an animal feed ingredient, and cooking oil.
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In the agricultural sector, the United States has been unable to get Beijing to lift anti-dumping measures on U.S. broiler chicken products and an animal feed ingredient known as distillers' dried grains (DDGS).
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Be smart: China has a huge demand for U.S. soybeans — both for cooking oil and as animal feed — and won't be able to bolster its growing capabilities or find a new supplier anytime soon.
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PARIS, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Animal feed maker Neovia said on Thursday it had purchased an Ecuadorean shrimp-feed maker Balnova in a bid to boost its presence in the world's fourth largest producing country.
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CPF, Thailand's largest meat and animal feed producer, was also experimenting with meat alternatives, Prasit said, citing market interest in products like Beyond Meat, the California-based producer of plant-based alternatives to meat.
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He'd spent thirty-five years at a local animal-feed manufacturer, working his way up from a feed bagger to a truck driver and, in his fifties, a manager, making thirteen dollars an hour.
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The lobbying highlights how countries are rushing to deepen trade ties with China, the world's largest agricultural market, as hefty tariffs on U.S. goods, including soybeans, threaten supplies of ingredients used in animal feed.
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While the baking company sends its excess to churches, animal-feed producers and City Harvest, which feeds the poor, Mr. Sugerman was happy to send Toast any leftovers that those organizations could not redistribute.
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Analysts have warned that curbing U.S. bean imports or imposing tariffs on them would likely increase prices of the oilseed, which is used to make animal feed, hurting China's crushers, feedmakers and pig farmers.
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It will also create mega integrated farms that produce everything from animal feed to meat and will be equal in size to the hog stations that have transformed the U.S. market in recent decades.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's government is considering special aid for livestock farmers to help them overcome a sharp rise in animal feed prices after this summer's drought, German agriculture minister Julia Kloeckner said on Wednesday.
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"We don't need everybody to eat insects," said Robert Nathan Allen, founder and director of Little Herds, an educational nonprofit in Austin, Texas, that promotes the use of insects for human food and animal feed.
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Perdue on Monday said that a number of agricultural issues were on the table in trade talks, including poultry access, issues over beef exports, feed grains, ethanol and an animal feed known as distillers grains.
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Processed soy products such as soybean meal animal feed and soybean oil, used for food and fuel, could also reach export facilities along the Gulf Coast and East Coast via river barge, rail or truck.
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Shares of South Korean animal medicine suppliers, Eagle Veterinary Technology and Cheil Bio rallied on Friday as much as 23% and 16%, respectively, while those of animal feed maker, Woosung Feed jumped more than 12%.
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Evonik, controlled by a public-sector trust, has been seeking to cut its dependence on volatile animal feed ingredients and had been under pressure to return cash to shareholders if it could not secure deals.
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"Everything is on track so people will not be exposed to yellow maize ... There will be white maize available for human consumption and yellow maize for animal feed," Zokwana told Reuters in a telephone interview.
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Lack of animal feed may cause the deaths of one billion birds and 20 million hogs, Brazilian meat group ABPA said, adding that more than 150 poultry and pork processing plants had indefinitely suspended production.
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The world's second-biggest economy, which ships more than 60 percent of soybeans traded worldwide, bought record volumes of the beans in 2017 as the country's demand for protein-rich animal feed ingredient soymeal grows.
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Imports had also been buoyed as feed producers increasingly switched to using wheat from corn after the government curbed the use of foreign corn in animal feed in a bid to protect local corn farmers.
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And because more than half of the crops raised in the U.S. are used for animal feed, pollution from the agriculture industry that affects the water supply can be tied pretty directly to animal agriculture.
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PARIS, June 18 (Reuters) - Archer Daniels Midland Company plans to cut 127 staff at its recently acquired Neovia animal feed business in France to eradicate job duplication, a spokesman for the company said on Tuesday.
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BayWa, one of Europe's largest soybean buyers for animal feed production, is increasing soybean purchases from the United States as part of the fallout from the U.S./China trade war, Lutz said without giving figures.
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His startup company Ecovalgue plans to work with resort towns to collect some of the up to 20,000 tonnes that wash up on the Normandy coasts annually for use in cosmetics, animal feed and bioplastics.
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This would lead to a drop in demand for animal feed of between 240,000 and 250,000 tonnes, including maize (corn) - the main component of duck feed - and compound feedstuffs, SNIA economist Bruno Toussaint told Reuters.
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Being old, though, the drug is cheap, and for that reason it has become popular to add colistin to animal feed in some countries, like China, in order to produce cheaper pork and other meats.
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Wheat utilization is also set to rise, the FAO said, as demand grows for its use in animal feed in the EU, Indonesia and the United States, but also for food consumption and industrial usage.
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That less-than-discerning diet makes them helpful for waste reduction and pest control; after making quick work of a manure pile, the larvae's leftovers can be used as compost or processed into animal feed.
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BEIJING, Oct 230 (Reuters) - Animal feed-to-sausage maker Tangrenshen Group said its profits attributable to shareholders may rise as much as 24.4 percent this year on higher feed sales and output from pig farming.
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In a sign Beijing is seeking alternative supplies of the commodities as it hit U.S. imports with extra tariffs, China had dropped import tariffs on a range of animal feed ingredients from several Asian countries.
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And so, although rye is extraordinarily hardy and easy to grow, it was abandoned by many Scandinavian farmers, grown mostly for animal feed and as a cover crop to plow nutrients back into the soil.
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A Mars corporate environmental manager told the AP that, yes, the candy giant sometimes sells its unused products to a company that turns them into animal feed, but it never deals directly with individual farmers.
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In response to US tariffs of up to 25 percent on Chinese imports, China retaliated by imposing up to 25 percent tariffs on US goods, including soybeans produced in the US largely for animal feed.
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The White House has agreed not to raise tariffs in January if it can broker a deal with China by early March, while Beijing has announced cuts to some tariffs on animal feed meals and autos.
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Brazil's government agreed to institute minimum freight rates as part of a deal to end a truckers' strike in late May that paralyzed roadways and held up deliveries including animal feed, industrial inputs and consumer products.
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N) is in exclusive talks to take over French animal feed business Neovia for 0.85913 billion euros ($20.8591 billion) as part of the U.S. farm giant's strategy to expand in the fast-growing animal nutrition sector.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Archer Daniels Midland Company plans to cut 127 staff at its recently acquired Neovia animal feed business in France to eradicate job duplication, the head of the group's animal nutrition department said on Tuesday.
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The news came as the listed unit of China's top animal feed producer New Hope Group said first-half profit fell 20.9 percent to 1.1 billion yuan ($166.8 million) as fears about bird flu hurt business.
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Genetically modified (GM) "transgenic" crops such as corn and soybeans have infiltrated processed foods, animal feed, and biofuels for many years, and the battle over them has long divided the public in the US and overseas.
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Analysts have said a quarantine in the region, which is a major grain exporter via its Black Sea ports, could limit the transportation of grain due to concerns the fever could be transmitted via animal feed.
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DSM has made a profitable switch from bulk chemicals to sustainable food ingredients and materials, growing sales of animal feed products to around 30% of its 9 billion euros ($9.8 billion) in total sales last year.
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In fact, China took trade action against some U.S. agricultural products last year, including anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on U.S. imports of distillers' dried grains, a corn-based ethanol byproduct used for animal feed.
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Fast food giant McDonald's and U.S. agricultural powerhouse Cargill Inc are among many large companies studying using insects for chicken feed to reduce reliance on soy protein in the $400 billion-a-year animal feed business.
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Australia's east coast drought left soils so dry that many farmers kept fields empty to avoid large-scale crop losses, while others who did sow crops produced grain that was suitable only for use as animal feed.
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U.S. soy shipments have suffered further this year as an outbreak of the fatal African swine fever hog disease in China has ravaged the world's largest pig herd, curbing demand for soybeans for use in animal feed.
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"It seems to me that the future demand for grains for animal feed, human food and biofuels will more likely be a more important determinant of grain prices, and thus the cost of malting barley," he said.
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Industry observers are pessimistic the ban will be lifted, much to the dismay of American farmers who would love to be paid more for the 20bn chicken feet they produce every year, which currently become animal feed.
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In saying soybean imports would also rise, Juncker was effectively just reflecting market conditions, as Chinese curbs have driven down the price of U.S. soy, making it attractive to European farmers who use it in animal feed.
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A recent rebound in maize and soybean prices, two important ingredients in animal feed that represents about two-thirds of poultry production costs, could also put pressure on LDC this year if the trend continued, he said.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Strong global demand for beef and animal feed fattened grain trader Cargill Inc's profits in fiscal year 2018, which were also boosted by trade tensions and South American weather woes, the company said on Thursday.
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Soybeans, crushed to make cooking oil and the protein-rich animal feed ingredient soymeal, were the biggest U.S. agriculture export to China last year at a value of $12.3 billion, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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At the end of the 18th century, the story goes, a Massachusetts farmer decided to fashion a broom for his wife from the long seed tassels of Sorghum vulgare, a corn look-alike cultivated as animal feed.
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Other recent examples of Europe's more aggressive approach include a ban on the use of pesticides that appeared to be killing bees, prohibitions on the inclusion of some antibiotics in animal feed and restrictions on waste incinerators.
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The La Nina - which brings cooler, wetter weather for much of Australia's key wheat growing region on the east coast - had in 2010 decimated the region's crop and downgraded the quality of the grain to animal feed.
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Hulot also criticized the import of some protein-rich products used in animal feed, saying he wanted to stop French livestock becoming reliant on products from Brazil that were produced in ways that damaged the Amazon rainforest.
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The startup is looking to leverage the simple housefly as a solution to the global food crisis, helping curb starvation by creating high-quality organic fertilizer and animal feed in a manner that's much quicker than existing methods.
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Poor growing weather, including a heatwave and lack of rain, has damaged crops in France, Germany and the Baltic Sea countries, while a shortage of animal feed is also looming after damage to maize (corn) crops and grass.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. hog farmers are ramping up safety procedures and leaving animal-feed ingredients imported from China in storage in an attempt to keep out a highly contagious swine disease that is sweeping through Asia and Europe.
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Germany's crop of winter barley, largely used for animal feed, is set to fall 3.2 percent on the year to 9.3 million tonnes as yields are expected to be lower than last year's high levels, the association said.
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SINGAPORE, March 12 (Reuters) - * China's 2017/18 soybean imports are expected to climb above 100 million tonnes, a senior industry analyst said on Monday, as strong demand for animal feed boosts consumption in the world biggest hog market.
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Soybeans, crushed to make cooking oil and the protein-rich animal feed ingredient soymeal, were the biggest U.S. agriculture export to China last year at a value of $12.3 billion, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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The move comes after the Ministry of Commerce hit imports of the U.S. grain used in animal feed and liquor with a 178.6 percent deposit from April 18 as a trade spat between the world's top economies escalates.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - One of China's top animal feed producers said on Tuesday an affiliated firm has culled nearly 20,000 pigs due to a suspected case of African swine fever, according to a report by the China Securities Journal.
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The ministry denied export limits were discussed but traders, some of whom were at the meeting, said curbs might be imposed later in the season following complaints from domestic meat producers about the rising cost of animal feed.
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Most of its goats are malnourished and too scrawny to be used commercially for meat, animal feed is too expensive to maintain a sustainable business and much of the soil is too depleted for trees to grow back.
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Last week, the charity Save the Children said in an assessment of the conflict that at least a quarter-million children lived in besieged areas of the country and that some ate animal feed and grass to survive.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China will impose anti-subsidy duties of between 10 percent and 10.7 percent on imports of U.S. animal feed ingredient known as distillers' dried grains (DDGS), the Commerce Ministry said in a preliminary ruling on Wednesday.
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South Korea's insect industry was worth 304 billion won ($278 million) last year, nearly double from 2011, although food for humans accounted for just 6 billion won of that with the rest coming from uses like animal feed.
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Just over a third of the EU's imports of soybeans and soybean meal, mainly used in animal feed and in the production of soy milk, came from the United States, with Brazil remaining the main origin of EU imports.
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She fears the U.S.-China soy trade is now "permanently damaged" as China shifts its purchases to Brazil, uses less soy in animal feed and consumes less pork as African swine fever kills of millions of the nation's pigs.
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In early estimates for the 2018/2019 season, farmers have planted around 13 percent of the country's yellow maize, which is mainly used in animal feed, and between 70 to 80 percent of the white maize, pushing prices higher.
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At least two trading houses have started buying more rapeseed meal, an alternative ingredient used to make animal feed, in case the oilseed is a target of retaliation by Beijing, sources at the company familiar with the strategies said.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Commerce is set to review its anti-dumping tariffs on imports from the United States of distillers grains (DDGS), an animal feed ingredient, according to a document issued by the China Alcoholic Drinks Association.
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The higher capex is aimed at increasing corn drying and storage capacity for the animal feed segment, and expanding its market share in the breeding and commercial farming segments where the company sees an opportunity due its cost efficiencies.
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When Beijing launched a probe last month into imports of U.S. sorghum, a grain used in animal feed and liquor, it was viewed as a warning shot that Beijing was ready to target farm states that voted for Trump.
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The statement did not mention the escalating trade spat between Washington and Beijing, but the results also highlight the impact of the dispute as import duties on U.S. soybean imports curb supplies and drive up prices of animal feed.
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Iowa is home to some of the most fertile soil in the world, used mostly for endless acres of homogenous, genetically modified corn and soybeans, destined to become animal feed, high fructose corn syrup, and partially hydrogenated soybean oil.
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The company said on Sunday that it planned to begin producing fresh juice and animal feed in May this year - projects that could also help to advance Qatar's goal of increasing food security for its population of 2.7 million.
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German exports of goods to the United States in 2019 hit an all-time high, the Federal Statistics Office data showed, even though Germany also bought more U.S. vehicles, animal feed and pharmaceuticals in a modest rebalancing of trade.
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The report said children were forced to eat animal feed and leaves when food was sometimes just a few miles away in warehouses outside the besieged area and children had been forced underground to play and go to school.
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Mexico's poultry industry uses about 10 million tonnes of corn and 3 million tonnes of soybean meal as animal feed each year, said César Macías, head of the National Union of Poultry Farmers, who is also in the delegation.
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BEIJING, March 3 (Reuters) - New Hope Group, the owner of China's largest animal feed business, does not see a major impact from the African swine fever epidemic sweeping through the country's hog herd, group chairman Liu Yonghao said on Sunday.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - A protein shortfall in this year's U.S. soybean crop has forced processors like Bunge Ltd to cut the amount of the nutrient they can guarantee in soymeal, prompting concerns that animal feed costs and meat prices could rise.
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The dispute has fueled concerns that soybeans, the United States' most valuable export to China, might be caught up in the row after Beijing launched an inquiry into imports of U.S. sorghum, a grain used in animal feed and liquor.
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At the beginning of the year, Evonik wrapped up the acquisition of Air Products' specialty additives division for $3.8 billion, a maker of ingredients for insulation foams, sun lotion and coatings, to reduce dependence on the volatile animal feed business.
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DERIVATION SUMMARY A close peer for TBLA is PT Japfa Comfeed Indonesia Tbk (Japfa, BB-/AA-(idn)/Stable), whose rating is supported by the earnings stability provided by its animal-feed segment, which accounts for around 35% of overall revenue.
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Monsanto's global sorghum breeding business will be a part of the joint venture called Innovative Seed Solutions LLC, which will initially be focused on sorghum, a drought-tolerant grain crop that is used as animal feed and to produce ethanol biofuel.
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The drop would drag down China's pork output by 30 percent in 2019 from last year, Rabobank said in a statement late on Thursday, boosting demand for meat imports and sapping appetite for animal feed made from commodities like soybeans.
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CHICAGO, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Unseasonably mild weather around the United States is keeping pastures green and slowing feed consumption rates by livestock, exacerbating an animal feed glut that has dragged grain prices in many areas to the lowest levels in years.
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It is thought to account for about 15% of greenhouse-gas emissions, if you count the forests that are felled to create fields for growing animal feed, the methane in cow farts and the fuel that is burned moving everything around.
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The Euronext market was weighing the competitiveness of Russian wheat which could hit French exports against high prices for U.S. corn which could lead to significant new demand for wheat to be used in animal feed, a Euronext trader added.
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TestBioTech welcomed the ruling, calling it "an important step towards strengthening the precautionary principle in the EU." The EU allows the import of more than 50 GM crops and, while approval covers human consumption, they are exclusively used as animal feed.
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But Brown insists that by using the product as a direct source of protein — rather than as animal feed, as has typically been the case — Impossible Foods can speed up an otherwise "inefficient" process and reduce the overall use of soy.
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No timeline was given for the removal of the 11 percent tax, but such a reduction on the animal feed ingredient, a byproduct of corn-based ethanol, had been widely rumored in the market for months ahead of Trump's visit.
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Adding to those gains, a drought in Argentina, the top exporter of soymeal and soyoil, cut the soy harvest there, pushing more hog and poultry producers in Asia and Europe to buy high-protein soy animal feed from the United States.
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Brazil's pig farmers normally can buy cheap local soybeans, a key ingredient in animal feed, because the nation is the world's second-largest soy producer - but now they pay record prices in part because of the rush of Chinese buyers.
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Prices of soymeal and rapeseed meal used in animal feed jumped on the news as the move kindled concerns that China would also impose penalties on soybeans and other agricultural products from the United States as a trade spat escalates.
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Using those crops for fuel can drive up the price of food and animal feed and release more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere as farmers clear land, including rain forests, to grow more of those crops to meet the increasing demand.
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Revenue inched up 1% to 2.29 billion euros, as a 4% increase in sales from nutritional products such as vitamins and animal feed was almost completely offset by lower demand for plastics and other materials in the automotive and construction industries.
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BEIJING, Sept 28 (Reuters) - China will impose anti-subsidy duties of between 10 percent and 10.7 percent on imports of U.S. animal feed ingredient known as distillers' dried grains (DDGS), the Commerce Ministry said in a preliminary ruling on Wednesday.
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The problem has been exacerbated by the trade war with U.S., with tariffs driving up prices of soybeans — used for animal feed — and leading Chinese farmers to slaughter costly breeding swine rather than risk forced culling, said research firm TS Lombard.
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In one room dedicated to ice cream cones, the wall is covered in vague, uncredited trivia — "cones damaged during production are further ground down into animal feed" — and guests can suck on a helium-filled balloon made of heated sugar.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's state planner has discussed ways of reducing soymeal levels in animal feed with top feed makers, sources briefed on the matter said, as Beijing tries to help its farmers cope with a protracted trade war with Washington.
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Now the world's largest consumer and importer of soybeans — used in everything from animal feed to cooking oil — China has seen its growing affluence drive imports of non-traditional food products like olive oil and avocado, presenting new business opportunities.
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China's agriculture ministry cut its forecast for soybean imports for the 2018/19 crop year on Thursday, warning that higher prices due to trade conflict with the U.S. would curb demand as farmers switch to alternative ingredients for their animal feed.
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Sorghum is a niche animal feed and a tiny slice of the billions of dollars in exports at stake in the trade dispute between the world's two largest economies, which threatens to disrupt the flow of everything from steel to electronics.
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Market watchers have hoped a U.S. deal with China could boost corn sales, but ASF is also expected to significantly reduce corn use for animal feed, and Beijing has not made "goodwill" purchases of U.S. corn as it has with soybeans.
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New standards of protein content in animal feed that China announced on Friday will cut the country's annual soymeal consumption by 11 million tonnes and soybeans by 14 million tonnes, according to a statement from the agricultural ministry seen on Sunday.
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Easing trade tensions helped lift Chinese copper futures off 14-month lows, while prices of Chinese farm goods fell amid hopes that supplies of U.S. soybeans, used to make cooking oil and animal feed, may resume if disputes are resolved.
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Frederick Wangombe, an animal nutritionist at Unifeed, a Kenyan animal feed miller that uses Sanergy's black soldier fly product, envisages it replacing fish meal from Lake Victoria, which can contain sand and other impurities, or expensive soy beans from Zambia.
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue said on Monday that a number of agricultural issues were on the table in trade talks, including poultry access, issues over beef exports, feed grains, ethanol and an animal feed known as distillers grains.
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Using an environmental impact model called MAgPIE, scientists estimated that replacing just 2000 percent of animal feed, or 13 percent of the total protein in it, with "microbial protein" could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 7 percent and land use by 6 percent.
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This would incense not just environmentalists (who already hate Mr Trump), but also the oil lobby, which objects to the cost of the ethanol mandate, and big buyers of animal feed, whose bills go up if more corn is used to make ethanol.
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While it still made about 60 percent of its income from animal feed last year, amounting to 45.6 billion yuan, sales from its pig operation grew by 70.5 percent to 3 billion yuan, it said in its 2017 earnings report released on Friday.
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In early estimates farmers have planted around 95 percent of the country's yellow maize, which is mainly used in animal feed and between 70 to 80 percent of the white maize, which is used in human consumption, the Grain SA lobby group said.
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In its latest five-year plan for science and technology to 2020, China for the first time outlined specific GMO crops to be developed, including soybeans - used in food products such as tofu and soy sauce and for animal feed - and corn.
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More than half of the Obama administration's 23 complaints to the WTO have been against China and the two countries are also embroiled in bilateral trade deal discussions and a Chinese investigation into alleged dumping of animal feed grains by U.S. producers.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Soymeal, a chief ingredient in tofu, is set to provide rich nutrition of another kind: China is using the animal feed staple to blaze a trail in commodities derivatives, fueling its appetite for global investment hub status along the way.
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In addition to support for this crucial safety net program, voters also clearly expressed support for sustainable agriculture, particularly opposing funding for concentrated animal feed operations (CAFOs), which are primarily comprised of large industrial farms, and opposition to proposals to eliminate conservation programs.
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Last month, Chai Tai (China) Investment Co, an indirect subsidiary of CPF, acquired a 70 percent stake in China's animal feed producer and chicken meat processor, Fujian Sumpo Foods Holding Co, for 1.7 billion baht, as part of its business expansion in China.
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CHICAGO/BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Friday slapped anti-dumping duties on a U.S. animal feed ingredient known as distillers' dried grains (DDGS) amid an intensifying spat between the world's two largest economies over agricultural trade which totaled over $20 billion last year.
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian pork and poultry processors, who have benefited from strong exports to China amid the African swine fever outbreak, are starting to feel the pinch now at home as prices soar for corn, the main ingredient in animal feed.
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Over-consumption of meat is unhealthy, and also an environmental disaster: rainforests are cleared in Brazil both to provide pasture for beef cattle, but also to grow soya crops for export to markets like Europe where they are mostly used in animal feed.
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ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Food and agriculture group Cargill Inc will invest some $200 million in Pakistan over the coming three to five years in sectors ranging from dairy, to edible oils and animal feed, the prime minister's office in Islamabad said on Thursday.
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The crushing of soybeans to produce high-protein soymeal for animal feed had been the primary use for the oilseed in the United States up until last year, when exports took the No. 1 spot in the face of heightened global demand.
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TARIFFS: China plans to remove import and export tariffs in 2019 on a range of goods, including import taxes on alternative meals used in animal feed, to secure supplies of raw materials amid trade tensions with the United States and boosting outbound cargoes.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday it will maintain anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tariffs on imports of U.S. distillers grains (DDGs), a by-product of ethanol production used in animal feed, after closing a review launched in April.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Oilseed traders in China on Monday played down the potential impact on soy consumption of new government guidelines to lower the protein content of animal feed, saying that rising soymeal and soybean prices would be a far bigger curb on appetite.
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But precisely because it depresses the global price of soybeans, it's actually good news for everyone who buys soybeans — not just edamame lovers but also farmers who use it as animal feed, food processors who use soy oil, and, ultimately, almost everyone who eats food.
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The dispute has fueled concerns that soybeans, the United States' most valuable export to the world's second largest economy, might be caught up in the trade actions after Beijing launched a probe into imports of U.S. sorghum, a grain used in animal feed and liquor.
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BEIJING, Oct 28 (Reuters) - New standards of protein content in animal feed that China announced on Friday will cut the country's annual soymeal consumption by 11 million tonnes and soybeans by 14 million tonnes, according to a statement from the agricultural ministry seen on Sunday.
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No changes to headline or text) CHICAGO, Nov 22 (Reuters) - The CME Group on Tuesday said it will amend its soybean meal futures contract to more closely reflect a lower average protein content of the animal feed traded in cash markets in the United States.
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China's Ministry of Commerce is set to review its anti-dumping tariffs on imports from the United States of distillers grains (DDGS), an animal feed ingredient that is a byproduct of ethanol plants, according to a document issued by the China Alcoholic Drinks Association.
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SAO PAULO, June 17 (Reuters) - Brazilian pork and poultry processors, who have benefited from strong exports to China amid the African swine fever outbreak, are starting to feel the pinch now at home as prices soar for corn, the main ingredient in animal feed.
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Hot conditions across Ukraine in May and June were ideal for a high-quality wheat harvest, pushing up the proportion of food-grade wheat in the crop and creating a shortage of grain for animal feed, which has seen a consequent rise in prices.
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Chief Executive Officer Haris Fadzilah Hassan said in a press conference on Wednesday evening the company is looking at new ventures like planting durian and focusing on the existing production of animal feed and renewable energy from the by-products of producing palm oil.
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On its animal feed business, Liu said on Sunday that his company is actually benefiting from the pig disease as some farmers are now buying more feed from New Hope because they are confident the company's feed was not contaminated with African Swine Fever (ASF).
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Last month, Chai Tai (China) Investment Co, an indirect subsidiary of CPF, acquired a 70 percent stake in China's animal feed producer and chicken meat processor, Fujian Sumpo Foods Holding Co, for 1.7 billion baht ($48 million), as part of its business expansion in China.
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The 2017 crop, which will surpass the highest crop on record of 14.656 million tonnes reached in 1981, is expected to consist of 9.677 million tonnes of the staple white maize and 6.818 million tonnes of the yellow variety, used mostly for animal feed.
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"As a producer of food and animal feed, we are part of the 'critical infrastructure'' that receives special support from politics and authorities to ensure that people in many countries continue to be supplied with food," said Suedzucker CEO Niels Poerksen in a statement.
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Calysta could, however, become an important buyer of gas for BP as demand for protein-based animal feed is expected to rise by 80% by 2050 as the world's population grows and diets change, BP's vice president for long-term planning Dominic Emery said.
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Broker and consultancy INTL FCStone said Monday that China's consumption of soymeal for animal feed could fall by 10 million tonnes on the year, and that it may take up to seven years for the country to return pork production to pre-ASF levels.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Animal feed makers in China, the world's top soybean buyer, will find ways to cope if a deepening trade dispute with the United States hurts imports of U.S. oilseed, the chairman of the nation's top feed maker New Hope Group said on Saturday.
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PARIS (Reuters) - European biofuel producers said a proposal by Brussels to nearly halve the level of crop-based biofuel used in the European Union by 4.93 was a U-turn in policy that would threaten jobs and boost animal feed and crude oil imports.
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It also underscores fears among some of the public that the government is gearing up to gradually loosen laws that prevent the cultivation of any GM varieties of staple food crops, with Beijing already permitting the import of some GMO crops for use in animal feed.
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The use of corn in animal feed in Japan, one of the world's biggest importers of the grain, rose to 48.8 percent in January, compared with 47.9 percent in the same month of 2018, preliminary data from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries showed on Wednesday.
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The approval will allow these GMO soybeans to be used in food or animal feed, but not for planting within the EU. "Any products produced from these GMOs will be subject to the EU's strict labeling and traceability rules," the European Commission said in a statement.
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The disease, which has slashed China's hog herd by as much as half, has boosted margins for processing soybeans into animal feed, but the full impact has not yet been felt by the industry, Ray Young, ADM's chief financial officer, told the Stephens Nashville Investment Conference.
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In April, three massive ships named Eden, Bonanza and Eagle took off from Corpus Christi, Texas, packed with a cargo of sorghum, a grain that the ships' Chinese clients would use for animal feed, or distill into a potent-but-popular production run of baijiu liquor.
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Similarly, in 2015 the Food and Drug Administration issued a rule requiring that animal feed must be as safe as human food, even though a narrower rule focused on pet food would have produced the same public health benefits for humans at a fraction of the cost.
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Reporting an 21 percent jump in its third quarter sales to 26.6330 billion yuan, the company which makes more than 90 percent of its income from animal feed, said feed sales during the year are expected to increase by close to 30 percent to 4.8 million tonnes.
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And, in a sign that China is planning to ramp up soybean purchases from other countries to work around U.S. supplies, Beijing said that it would remove import tariffs on animal feed ingredients including soybeans from five Asian neighbors, Reuters reported, citing China's Ministry of Finance.
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"Some of the areas on which there's a multitude of non-tariff barriers, some of the areas where those have been stripped away are beef, poultry, seafood, rice, dairy, infant formula, animal feed, feed additives, pet food and a variety of other agriculture biotechnology products," he said.
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For soybean farmers, those dollars support research on new uses and new markets, and have increased foreign demand within the animal feed sector, cooking oils, and the emerging field of aquaculture, which will be key as our industry works to provide protein to a growing global population.
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BEIJING, Dec 20 (Reuters) - One of China's biggest animal feed producers said it had used a radio transmitter to combat crooks using drones to drop pork products contaminated with African swine fever on its pig farms, as part of a racket to profit from the health scare.
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Beijing also announced in September anti-subsidy duties on imports of U.S. animal feed ingredient distillers' dried grains (DDGs), which looks to build demand for canola meal if China's stance against DDGs, a byproduct of corn-based ethanol, remains, said Lu Yun, an analyst with consultancy JCI in Shanghai.
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A Smithfield employee said the plant remained closed on Monday Commodity handler Cargill Inc closed an animal-feed facility in Roanoke, Virginia, and another facility in Fayetteville, North Carolina, that handles salt, oils and grains, because they are in active flood zones, spokeswoman April Nelson said on Monday.
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And, in a sign that China is planning to ramp up soybean purchases from other countries to work around U.S. supplies, Beijing said on Tuesday that it would remove import tariffs on animal feed ingredients including soybeans from five Asian neighbors, Reuters reported, citing China's Ministry of Finance.
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The maker of specialty chemicals used in several industries and products ranging from amino acids used in animal feed to super-absorbers for diapers, said it expected adjusted EBITDA of between 2.0 billion and 2.3 billion euros in 2020, broadly in line with 2.15 billion reported for 2019.
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China last week gave state-controlled companies the nod to resume buying the oilseed, used in animal feed, after Beijing agreed on May 19 to import more goods and services from the U.S., its top trading partner, in order to ease the $335 billion trade gap between the two countries.
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Brazil's agriculture minister, meanwhile, said that Brazilian soybean exports to China will definitely decline this year as African swine fever cuts demand for the animal feed, though potential growth in meat exports would offset this, A big harvest expected in both Brazil and Argentina could also swell global supplies of soybeans.
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Soybeans are often used as animal feed in countries where the demand for meat and dairy is high, nickel is used to make stainless alloys for industrial and consumer products, while gasoline, jet fuel and LPG are better indicators of consumption than industrial-related products like diesel and fuel oil.
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Japfa incurred an operating loss for its commercial farming segment (40% of external revenue, 30% of gross) due to an oversupply of broiler chickens that resulted in weaker prices, while margins in the animal feed segment (37% of external revenue, 46% of gross) were squeezed by higher raw-material costs.
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"We will see an increase in the efficiency of ruminant production systems as better use is made of the energy taken in in animal feed, given that methane production accounts for a loss of up to 12 percent of the energy an animal ingests" study co-author David Yáñez said in a statement.
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CHICAGO, June 9 (Reuters) - Bets on U.S. lean hog futures hit a nearly two-year peak, CME Group data showed on Thursday, as investors gambled record-high pork prices in top consumer China will force the country to boost imports and as surging animal feed prices raise costs for U.S. hog producers.
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In addition to greenhouse gas emissions, the food system has environmental challenges, like overtaxed agricultural lands; the dead zones that form each year in the Gulf of Mexico, fueled by nutrient runoff from Midwestern fields growing animal feed; and the pollution associated with concentrated animal feeding operations, or so-called factory farms.
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Here are three examples of efforts underway: A British company trying to revolutionize the animal feed industry When Keiran Whitaker was working as a scuba diving instructor, witnessing the destruction of tropical rain forests, often because of industrial food production, he decided he needed to put his environmental design degree to good use.
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Michael Koenig, a former Bayer AG executive and one of a few foreigners to head a Chinese state-owned company, told Reuters his priorities include improving Bluestar's already strong businesses such as animal feed nutrition, led by its French unit Bluestar Adisseo Co Ltd, and silicon used for electronics and solar power.
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The government of former president Ollanta Humala had limited the 10 miles (16 km) closest to the shore to artisinal fishing to protect reproduction areas and encourage more of the anchovy, rich in protein and omega fatty acids, to be eaten in Peru instead of ground up as animal feed for export.
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He also pointed out that not only can many individual farmers not afford to employ a large workforce just to create animal feed, but in fact, the robotic fodder system "allows our customers to be more efficient so they can grow their businesses, which in turn creates even more agricultural jobs," Chittock said.
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Removes paragraph, bullet saying it is first reported contamination of feed supply.) By Dominique Patton BEIJING (Reuters) - Major Chinese animal feed maker Tangrenshen Group reported on Sunday that feed produced by one of its units was suspected to have been contaminated with African swine fever, raising fears of its spread further across the country.
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S. trade relations * The most actively traded rapeseed meal futures on Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange,, fell 3.47 percent to 2,196 yuan ($315.83) per tonne * The most actively traded soymeal futures on Dalian Commodity Exchange,, fell 1.2 percent to 3,037 yuan per tonne * Both rapemeal and soymeal are important protein sources for animal feed in China.
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The Mighty Earth report, published in 2018, concluded that although parts of the Brazilian Amazon are now off-limits for soy production, soy raised for European animal feed (Europe imported some 27.9 million tons in 2016) has driven deforestation not just across the Cerrado and Bolivia, but also in Argentina and Paraguay's Gran Chaco forest.
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Although it's commonly found in commercial clay mask preparations, the uses for bentonite clay go far beyond cleaning out your pores: It's used in calamine lotion, to remove impurities from food oils, as a fabric softener in laundry detergent, to form animal feed pellets, and — my favorite — it's the ingredient that causes cat litter to clump.
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The company has generally experienced declining profits, but not losses.) By Hugh Bronstein and P.J. Huffstutter ROSARIO, Argentina/CHICAGO (Reuters) - On the banks of the Parana River, machines hum 2287 hours a day in Argentina's grain ports, churning out soy-based animal feed and shooting it straight into the hulls of ships bound for buyers worldwide.
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India gathered officials and industry representatives at its embassy in Beijing to lobby for China to resume purchases of rapeseed meal, a key ingredient in animal feed, and to drum up interest in the country's other major agricultural products, according to an Indian government officials familiar with the meeting and an executive who attended the meeting.
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The company has generally experienced declining profits, but not losses.) By Hugh Bronstein and P.J. Huffstutter ROSARIO, Argentina/CHICAGO (Reuters) - On the banks of the Parana River, machines hum 2287 hours a day in Argentina's grain ports, churning out soy-based animal feed and shooting it straight into the hulls of ships bound for buyers worldwide.
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Sales of potash and phosphate for industrial or animal feed make up a small percentage of some producers' revenue, but margins are bigger than for fertilizer, said Andy Jung, director of market and strategic analyst at Mosaic Co. Potash applications for drilling muds are likely to see robust growth as oil and gas prices improve, Jung said.
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The mood is causing headaches for crushers, said Paul Burke, Asia director at the U.S. Soybean Export Council, forcing them to find new markets for their soyoil, though it had not yet had a noticeable impact on bean imports, as demand for soymeal used for animal feed, the larger byproduct of soybean crush, is still robust as China expands its livestock industry.
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"We are already seeing, however, challenges in terms of the logistics involving the movement of food (not being able to move food from point A to point B), and the pandemic's impact on livestock sector due to reduced access to animal feed and slaughterhouses' diminished capacity (due to logistical constraints and labour shortages) similar to what happened in China," said the FAO.
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