Feed and Grain Magazine

2 weeks ago | feedandgrain.com | Steven Kilger

New constructionWayne-Sanderson Farms | feed millLocation: Danville, ArkansasPlanned completion: April 2025The US$43 million facility will be located on 21 acres adjacent to the main processing facility and has the capacity to produce more than 8,500 tons of feed weekly.

3 weeks ago | feedandgrain.com | Lisa Cleaver

Mars, Inc. has opened a new $450 million Royal Canin dry pet food facility in Lewisburg, Ohio, U.S. — said to be the brand’s largest factory worldwide. The 450,000-square-foot site is expected to create up to 270 new jobs over the next five years and produce enough pet food to feed approximately 4 million cats and dogs annually. This expansion contributes to Mars' larger investment strategy, which includes over $6 billion invested in U.S.-based manufacturing over the past five years.

3 weeks ago | feedandgrain.com | Lisa Cleaver

The U.S. and China have agreed to a temporary reduction in reciprocal tariffs, easing trade tensions that have impacted the pet food and animal feed sectors. Under the agreement, the U.S. will lower tariffs on Chinese imports to 30% —consisting of a 10% baseline and a 20% penalty linked to chemical ingredient sourcing — while China will cut its duties on U.S. goods to 10%. The adjustments are effective for 90 days.

1 month ago | feedandgrain.com | Steven Kilger

Steven Kilger - 00:01Hi everyone, thanks for listening. My name is Steven Kilger, I’m the managing editor of Feed & Grain Magazine and the host of the Feed & Grain Podcast. Thank you so much for joining me today as we dive deep into the issues affecting the feed manufacturing, grain handling and allied industries. Today’s episode is brought to you by The BinWhip from Pneumat Systems.

1 month ago | feedandgrain.com | Jackie Linden

Sagittarian Agricultural Philippines Inc. (SAPI) is set to receive a loan for the construction of a new feed mill that will likely be leased to the local Charoen Pokphand affiliate.