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BioCraft gets green light to sell animal cell-cultured ingredients in pet food in EU

1 month ago | feednavigator.com | Jane Byrne

BioCraft Pet Nutrition, a biotech developing animal cell-cultured ingredients for the pet food market, has received registration from the Austrian authorities to use Category 3 animal byproducts (ABP) in the EU. The registration enables it to begin selling ingredients to EU pet food producers. Austrian authorities granted BioCraft the registration for the purpose of multiplying cells to produce pet food.
EU Commission’s proposed changes to sustainability reporting: Simplification or setback for accountability?

1 month ago | feednavigator.com | Jane Byrne

The EU Commission’s recent proposal to revamp sustainability reporting regulations has sparked significant debate. While large multinationals will still be required to report, the proposed Omnibus measures raise the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) thresholds to companies with over 1,000 employees and €50m in turnover, effectively exempting many SMEs from mandatory disclosures.
Experts say controlled vaccination, biosecurity, and early intervention best ways to combat bird flu

1 month ago | feednavigator.com | Jane Byrne

Amid the rapid spread of the H5N1 avian influenza virus in US poultry farms, US secretary of health, Robert F Kennedy Jr, has proposed a controversial strategy. Instead of mass culling infected flocks, he suggests allowing the virus to spread naturally to identify and preserve birds with natural immunity. Kennedy, a well-known antivaccine advocate, has repeated this stance since early March, notably on Fox News, raising alarm among scientists and veterinarians.
Adisseo grants $1m to 3 projects focused on advancing swine nutrition

1 month ago | feednavigator.com | Jane Byrne

The third edition of the Adisseo Research Grant has recognized three innovative research projects, awarding a total of €1m over the next three years. The projects aimed to address key industry challenges, including climate change and the application of the One Health concept in animal production. Adisseo reports that over 50 valuable pre-proposals were received and reviewed by the scientific committee. “This process resulted in the selection of a shortlist of the most promising projects.
Dutch insect pioneer secures €1m in development capital for Asian site

1 month ago | feednavigator.com | Jane Byrne

Protix is investigating the possibility of setting up a Black Soldier Fly (BSF) protein production facility in South Korea in collaboration with a local partner. The Dutch insect pioneer has just received €1m in development capital from Invest International, the investor operating on behalf of the Netherlands, towards a feasibility study for the facility. “Invest International’s financing is crucial for our success, as it provides us with the resources to execute capital-intensive projects.
Trump administration cuts halt key agriculture research, shuttering innovation labs

1 month ago | feednavigator.com | Jane Byrne

In a move that threatens agricultural innovation, the Trump administration’s funding cutbacks have forced Kansas State University to suspend its two Feed the Future Innovation Labs on April 12, ending more than a decade of research. The abrupt halt follows stop-work orders issued in late January by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the US Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service.
Swiss startup shows where deforestation is occurring and how to address it

1 month ago | feednavigator.com | Jane Byrne

AdAstra has launched Orbae, a free platform designed to expose the environmental impact of deforestation and land conversion in agricultural supply chains. It is designed to provide high-accuracy land use change emission factors for agricultural commodities worldwide, available as open data. The idea is to give agribusinesses, policymakers, and researchers insight into where deforestation is occurring and how to address it.
Benson Hill files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

1 month ago | feednavigator.com | Jane Byrne

Soy innovation company Benson Hill, Inc announced today that it and its subsidiaries have voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The company plans to sell its business under Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code, which may include divesting all or part of its assets. Benson Hill said it remains committed to supporting its farmers, partners, and customers throughout the process.
EU oilseed sector faces growing challenges amid policy gaps

1 month ago | feednavigator.com | Jane Byrne

Last month saw Christophe Hansen, commissioner for agriculture and food, unveil the EU Commission’s Vision for the Future of Agriculture. While the strategy introduced several measures, one caught the attention of Europe’s protein crop producers: a renewed ambition to develop a comprehensive plan to address the EU’s dependence on protein imports. However, as Stephan Arens, chair of Copa-Cogeca oilseeds and protein crops working party, points out, this is a familiar refrain.
Tariffs, Ukraine-Russia conflict, and weather shaping grain market dynamics

1 month ago | feednavigator.com | Jane Byrne

Grain markets continue to experience volatility as traders navigate shifting trade policies, CRM Agri reports. Uncertainty surrounding tariffs is keeping trade choppy, with markets striving to assess both immediate and long-term implications, according to grain and oilseed market specialists. Wheat prices, which rebounded from February’s tariff shock, are now finding support as market fundamentals regain prominence.