Expert opinion

20-04 | Expert opinion

One-gate soybean meal policy puts Indonesia’s feed industry on edge

12-01 | Expert opinion

Is today’s animal feed manufacturing model facing extinction?

17-11-2025 | Expert opinion

Feed additives evolve: The rise of bioutility and targeted nutrition

Just weaned piglets at a farm in the Netherlands. Photo: Mark Pasveer

12-11-2025 | Expert opinion

What is best for young piglets: Acid binding capacity or calcium solubility?

Consumers of GLP-1 drugs are shifting away from high-fat meats and favouring leaner options such as poultry or fish. Photo: Mark Pasveer

17-09-2025 | Expert opinion

The drug that might force the animal feed sector to rethink its approach

Weaned piglets stood side by side at a trough. These animals were not involved in the described trial. Photo: Henk Riswick

08-09-2025 | Expert opinion

Feeding systems play key role in piglet tail biting

03-09-2025 | Expert opinion

3 steps to build long-term partnerships in new markets

The goal of a feeding strategy should be to promote a consistent intake pattern. Photo: Koos Groenewold

16-07-2025 | Expert opinion

Feeding with foresight: Managing piglet intake for better health post-weaning

16-06-2025 | Expert opinion

Consistency is key: Unlocking the potential of distillers grains

26-05-2025 | Expert opinion

Inside AFIA: Navigating trade and supply chain shifts

The AFIA is optimistic that the Trump administration’s “America First” foreign policies will prioritise fair and science-based trade practices. Photo: Canva

10-01-2025 | Expert opinion

US animal feed industry sees opportunities with new Washington leadership

The delay presents an opportunity to implement the comprehensive traceability and verification systems that are crucial for ensuring compliance. Photo: Canva

06-01-2025 | Expert opinion

EUDR delay: Using the time wisely

14-10-2024 | Expert opinion

Is the metric you measure connected to your goal?

Efficient pig production ticks all these boxes, because it results in more output with less input and assures a good income for the pig farmer. Photo: Canva

02-10-2024 | Expert opinion

Sustainable pig production: Nutrition is key

Importers and traders of soy, among other things, have been preparing for some time to meet the EUDR requirements on time. Photo: Canva

16-09-2024 | Expert opinion

‘Time is running out: Grain sector urgently needs clear EUDR (deforestation) requirements’

10-04-2024 | Expert opinion