By strengthening its Antwerp logistics infrastructure, Evonik aims to reinforce the overall security of methionine supply across its global customer base.
The innovation will be unveiled at the SPACE 2025 international animal farming exhibition in Rennes, France, from September 16 to 18.
Probiotics such as this strain have gained increasing attention in animal production systems since restrictions on antibiotic use were tightened globally.
This change will undoubtedly prevent 32 tons of polyethylene (PE) waste annually and reduce the packaging’s carbon footprint by 20%.
The agreement gives Manuchar Pakistan, headquartered in Karachi, exclusive rights to distribute MetAMINO®, bolstering its position as a key player in the local animal nutrition sector.
Though Ecobiol® has been available in other regions, this marked the first time the probiotic has been registered as a feed-grade Bacillus subtilis product in mainland China.
The technical upgrade requires a partial shutdown of the two facilities for approximately 8-10 weeks between May and July 2025.
Meanwhile, Veramaris has announced Mark van Nieuwland as the incoming CEO of Veramaris, effective January 1, 2026.