A $2.2 million National Science Foundation grant will establish the center, where scientists will research the farming of insects as a potential source for feeds and food.
Since 2004, the SF/SF program has promoted safety guidelines that help ensure a safe and wholesome feed supply for the growth and well-being of animals.
The 12,000 square-foot facility is optimized with leading-edge equipment, including smart sensors, digital automation tools, a standalone extrusion line and more.
The project will develop and commercialize two breakthrough technologies to produce an environmentally sustainable and low-cost protein while reducing oil and gas emissions.
The company plans to build a new facility with an annual crush capacity of 2.5 million metric tons, which would make it the world’s largest integrated canola crush facility.
The company will conduct highly technical research on black soldier flies and their larvae expanding the knowledge base for alternative uses in animal health and animal nutrition.
The agreement with Natural Biologics will allow the warehousing, logistics and delivery of Nor-Feed products directly within the U.S. for their customers.
The company appointed Mike Steilen as marketing director of the North American team to support the company’s microbial solutions.
After their success in tilapia, researchers will test proteins and oils derived from a combination of marine microalgae to replace traditional fishmeal and fish oil in trout.
Bühler North America expands and strengthens its service network and offerings with the acquisition of Design Corrugating Companies, a leading roller mill and other equipment service company.
The new $50 million premix animal nutrition facility in Lewisburg, Ohio deploys advanced technology not previously used in animal feed production.
The company’s North Carolina site in Franklinton transitions to renewable electricity with the support of local solar projects.
The partnership will allow Kemin offer its products to a wider range of customers while giving Pestell the opportunity to broaden its value-added feed additive portfolio across Canada.
The company appointed Chelcee Hindman and Lamar Rider to further grow its leading position in the North American market.
The company signed a deal with PreZero US to launch a new joint venture, Bioko, an operating entity for nutrient recycling processes in California.
The company elected Woodruff and Howe Engineering to design and develop the U.S. projects using iCell’s patented single-cell protein production process and plans to have the first project in early 2021.
The diet, that showed 58% higher weight gain percentages and a higher amount of DHA in tilapia filets than those fed on conventional feeds, will be tested in rainbow trout.
Gregg Koerner will support Lallemand’s feed additive and forage inoculant customers while continuing to grow relationships with producers alongside the current team.
The new CAT AQUA FeedTech Center will house a complete pilot-scale feed processing line including two feed extruders and a new nutrition analytical lab.
The initial phase of the partnership will focus on Optimal Aquafeed’s deployment of proprietary solutions, developed by Hayashikane, to North and Central American markets.
