French feed production down 8% in 10 years

Last year, France had 287 factories producing compound animal feed, roughly the same number as 10 years earlier. These factories belong to 187 different companies, slightly fewer than in 2014, according to figures from the Syndicat National de l’Industrie de la Nutrition Animale (SNIA). These factories currently produce an average of 68,000 tonnes of feed per year, which is 10,000 tonnes less than 10 years ago. Over that decade, total compound feed production in the country fell from ju