Cargill, Continental Grain Company, and Sanderson Farms, Inc. have reached a definitive agreement for a joint venture between Cargill and Continental Grain to acquire Sanderson Farms for US$203 per share in cash, representing a total equity value for Sanderson Farms of US$4.53bn

DSM, a global science-based company in nutrition, health and sustainable living, has acquired Midori USA, a biotechnology start-up with a novel precision platform developing breakthrough targeted eubiotics that improve the health and environmental impact of animals

Evonik has developed science-based system solutions for the gut health of broiler chickens, laying hens and weaned to growing-finishing pigs

Carrefour Taiwan has strengthened its cage-free commitment, in partnership with EAST

Danisco Animal Nutrition, a business unit of IFF's Health & Biosciences division, has announced the launch expansion of the industry-leading novel phytase enzyme, Axtra PHY GOLD in Malaysia, Thailand and Australia