Feed additives

Force majeure has been claimed by the manufacturer of niacin. The damage is said to be severe and it might take considerable time to restore. Photo: Canva

08:00 | Analysis

Vitamin markets: Niacin manufacturer claims force majeure due to a fire at plant

The threonine market is currently experiencing a downward trend as suppliers fight for market share. Photo: Canva

07:00 | Analysis

Amino acids markets: Threonine prices weakening, but lysine sulphate firming

The current situation has created a patience game between suppliers and buyers. Photo: Canva

12-02 | Analysis

Vitamin markets: Vitamin C suppliers eager to rise prices

Threonine market is declining as suppliers face excess inventory and limited demand for Q2, leading to weak prices across most regions. Container prices are also falling. Photo: Canva

12-02 | Analysis

Amino acids markets: Lysine is mostly stable but threonine weakening further

Current supply of vitamin E appears adequate as actual trade does not support increases. Photo: Canva

05-02 | Analysis

Vitamin markets: Vitamin E – stable but suppliers actively trying to hike prices

Historically low FOB China prices suggest potential market stabilisation when demand increases in Q2. Photo: Canva

05-02 | Analysis

Amino acids markets: Threonine market in decline as suppliers compete for market share

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03-02 | Article

Feed antibiotic alternative from agri-waste shows promise

A weaned piglet is exploring its trough. This animal was not included in the WUR trials. Photo: Bert Jansen

31-01 | Article

Pigs can detect deficiencies in amino acids and change feed

The Dutch Better-Life 1-star label is a novel concept that is based on the use of a slow-growing breed. Incorporating insect products as local ingredients may further increase the sustainability of this type of chicken meat production. Photo: Jan Willem van Vliet

30-01 | Article

Partial replacement of soybean oil by insect oil in broiler diets

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29-01 | Analysis

Vitamin markets: Vitamin E prices stable but suppliers are eager to push prices higher

Feed Additive Markets

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12-11-2021 | Analysis

Q1 2022 forecast: Increase in feed additive prices

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05-11-2021 | Analysis

Feed additive market: Supply chain disruptions continue

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