Feed and Additive

dsm-firmenich Animal Nutrition & Health has expanded its Sustell® platform with a new capability for incorporating farm-level crop production data. The update is intended to provide a more representative view of environmental impacts across the animal protein value chain. dsm-firmenich Animal Nutrition & Health has launched a new environmental footprinting capability within Sustell®, enabling users to calculate end-to-end footprints using their own farm production data.

CJ CheilJedang and ADM have announced plans to establish a joint venture focused on feed-grade amino acid production and marketing. The venture will combine selected facilities, technologies and commercial operations.

Vilofoss will bring its latest livestock solutions to EuroTier 2026, covering nutrition, biosecurity and management solutions. The portfolio includes INFORCE-S®, MYCOSAFE®, X-ZELIT® and poultry-focused solutions. Vilofoss will participate in EuroTier 2026 in Hanover from 10-13 November, presenting nutrition, biosecurity and management solutions for cattle, pigs and poultry. The company will also showcase INFORCE-S®, which received a Silver Medal at the EuroTier 2026 Innovation Awards.

Registration for the Alltech ONE Conference has begun. The event will take place on May 24-26, 2027, in Lexington, Kentucky, where industry professionals will gather to discuss developments across agriculture, food production, sustainability and technology.

Dan Meagher, President and CEO of NOVUS, has been recognized with the 2026 International Visionary Award from Saint Louis University’s Boeing Institute of International Business. The award highlights his leadership at NOVUS and involvement in the global feed and agriculture sectors. Dan Meagher, President and CEO of NOVUS, has received the 2026 International Visionary Award from Saint Louis University’s Boeing Institute of International Business.

Jeremy Patten has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of CPM. He brings extensive leadership experience from global industrial, manufacturing and technology-focused companies. CPM, a leading global provider of process equipment, engineered technologies and aftermarket support, has named Jeremy Patten as Chief Executive Officer. “CPM has strong brands, deep engineering expertise, long-standing customer relationships and a significant global installed base,” said Patten.

SPACE 2026 brought together 100,107 visitors and 1,019 exhibitors in Rennes, France, highlighting water management, feed and nutrition innovations, aquaculture and digital technologies across the livestock sector. SPACE 2026 closed its 40th edition on 17 September after attracting 100,107 visitors to Rennes, France. The figure remained unchanged from 2025, while 1,019 exhibitors took part, with approximately one third of them from outside France.

The new ForFarmers Polska joint venture brings Tasomix and KPS operations together, combining feed expertise with poultry production, slaughtering and food processing activities. ForFarmers holds a 50.5 per cent majority stake in the venture. ForFarmers and KPS Food Group have completed the formation of the joint venture ForFarmers Polska, which was announced on 12 February 2026.

BinSentry has expanded its intellectual property strategy with six PCT filings covering technologies for automated feed bin monitoring. The applications span sensor technologies, AI-powered data processing and automated feed inventory management.

MIAVIT and Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Germany have launched the Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Foundation. The initiative will support long-term projects addressing animal, human, and environmental health in pastoralist communities across East Africa. MIAVIT and Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Germany have celebrated the establishment of the Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Foundation.