Milling and Grain magazine

20/12/2024

Roger Gilbert speaks to Kade McConville, Executive Director of Intreso Group, an International Treatment Solutions company, in the Rongo Rongo Live Studio. They discuss key topics such as changes he felt should be materialising in the area of fumigation, in relation to the recent EU legislation.

Roger Gilbert speaks to Kade McConville, Executive Director of Intreso Group, an International Treatment Solutions company, in the Rongo Rongo Live Studio.

19/12/2024

Turkey's paddy production and existing stocks are sufficient to maintain market stability, the Turkish Grain Board (TMO) announced. According to the statement, paddy production in 2024 is expected to reach 1 million tonnes (around 600,000 tonnes of rice), up 11.2% from the previous year.

TMO pointed out that the sudden price increases in the paddy market in recent days and the interruptions in product supply may be speculative moments. The

18/12/2024

Oqualim, Qualimat and Qualimat Sud-Ouest merged on December 17, 2024 to strengthen the performance, visibility and recognition of the French animal feed sector on sanitary issues, at three levels: regional, national and international.

18/12/2024

CPM, a solutions provider of process equipment, engineered technologies and aftermarket parts and services, announced the acquisition of Jacobs Global, a premier supplier of aftermarket parts for hammermills and pellet mills.

This strategic transaction will enhance CPM’s product offerings, expand its market reach and add capacity to better serve CPM’s growing global customer base.

17/12/2024

Martin Engineering has announced fresh expansion in Central Asia with a new business unit in Kazakhstan. Based in the country's largest city and commercial centre, Almaty, in the South East of Kazakhstan, the new venture will act as a regional hub enabling Martin to bring its full range of products and services to the fast-growing mining sector across Central Asia.

17/12/2024

Following a comprehensive 12-month assessment, the European Commission's SCoPAFF on Animal Nutrition officially endorsed the upgraded Copa-Cogeca & FEFAC Code of Good Labelling Practices for compound feed.

Inspired by the proposal for the Green Claims Directive, the updated code includes detailed guidelines for communicating the environmental performance of

17/12/2024

FrigorTec, a globally established specialist in industrial cooling technology, is sending a clear signal of growth and loyalty to its location. The groundbreaking ceremony for a new, cutting-edge warehouse at the company headquarters in Amtzell took place on October 9, 2024

17/12/2024

The physical characteristics of alternative feeds are not the first thought in the mind of dairy producers, cattlemen or feed professionals as they plan feed rations. It does however have an impact in the decisions that need to be made when planning and designing the on farm feed storage.

Feed terminology

17/12/2024

ForFarmers, a European-based feed manufacturer, and Remediiate, which uses algae to convert CO2 into animal feed, fertiliser and nutraceuticals, have signed a letter of intent for their collaboration in the United Kingdom.

17/12/2024

Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer, has launched Bactan, an innovative, water-soluble product designed to reduce diarrhoea, wet litter and antibiotic dependency in pigs and poultry

The product has proven highly effective for pigs in reducing post-weaning diarrhoea and enhancing growth - all through its simple and efficient water-based

17/12/2024

Positive connections with the important Chinese barley market were re-established and knowledge exchanges facilitated under initiatives swiftly implemented in 2023 as part of a Grains Australia-invested project.

Initiatives and outcomes from the project included in-market delegations and events attended by a broad cross section of Chinese industry representatives, and

17/12/2024

Axor, a member of Alapala Holding specialising in pasta processing technologies, continues to expand its global footprint with over 170 successful project references worldwide.

Before initiating any project, Axor undertakes extensive feasibility and R&D studies to ensure optimal efficiency and investment value for pasta

13/12/2024

Bulgur Production: Technological Advances & Demand

Bulgur, which is known all over the world with its Turkish name and brought to English with its exact name by the Turks, is among the most nutritious and durable foods according to the American Science Centre.

By Nazmi Yıldız, General Director of Günmak Makine, Günmak Machinery and Screw Conveyor

Bulgur, which is known all over the world with its Turkish name and brought to English with its exact name by the Turks, is among the most nutritious and

13/12/2024

Rice Hulling Revolution: Maximised Results, Lower Costs

One of the main challenges facing rice millers is managing their production costs – something that’s more and more vital in such an increasingly competitive industry. Lower capacity, manually controlled machines, mean higher energy costs, higher rubber consumption and inconsistent performance, along with a larger footprint, while the lack of real-time data makes it much harder for operators to take the decisions that can optimise processes.

by Abhirup Mitra, Global Product Manager for Rice Solutions, Bühler Group

13/12/2024

Natural Sweeteners: Enhanced Weaning Intake

Effective as of July 2024, the European Commission has withdrawn authorization of sodium saccharin feed additives for piglets, primarily due to concerns on long-term accumulation in groundwater. Regulation (EU) 2024/1727 has defined transition periods for saccharin-containing products. Existing stocks of sodium saccharin can be used to produce premixtures or compound feed until 11 July 2025.

Swine producers have relied on saccharin-containing feed additives and other sweeteners to ease the transition from liquid to solid feed. Lifetime performance

13/12/2024

The US grain and feed industry will have several issues to navigate in 2025, including a difficult rural economy, shifting political realities and possible extreme weather on the horizon. That's according to three speakers who addressed more than 500 attendees this week at the 53rd Country Elevator Conference (CEC), hosted by the National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA)

13/12/2024

Innovative Approaches to Food Security- Licensed Warehousing & Expert Labs

Licensed warehousing and authorised classification stand out as critical pillars in the agriculture and food sectors. These systems are developed to ensure the safe and high-quality storage of products, subject to state-regulated processes. In this context, concepts like food safety, product quality, and sustainable agriculture are vital for both producers and consumers. Expert Laboratory, Turkey’s first private sector authorised classifier and accredited laboratory, plays a pioneering role in this field with the services it offers under Bastak Group.

by PhD Ayşenur Akpınar, Bastak Instruments,

Licensed warehousing and authorised classification stand out as critical pillars in the agriculture and food sectors. These systems are developed to ensure

13/12/2024

Mastering Nutrition Formulation: A Guide to Success

Today’s feed industry constantly presents new challenges for nutritionists and formulators who must respond to changing raw material prices, rising expectations for customer service, and an unwavering requirement for product quality.

by bestmix

Whether your focus is on feed, petfood, aquafeed, or premix, the end goal remains the same: delivering high-quality recipes at cost-effective rates. In this