ANIMAL FEED

Probiotic-based solutions highlight swine production as a key sector where microbial technologies can support both animal nutrition and waste management.

Lusaka will become a regional hub for agrifood deal-making, innovation, and partnerships over the next three days.

The facility is expected to begin operations in early Q3 2026.

Cave Animal Health is currently ranked as the world’s fifth-largest animal health company.

The company now operates three connected pet-focused production hubs across Europe, North America and South America.

Fanon said the new facility will help create additional value from domestic raw materials while supporting more sustainable, circular production models.

This partnership merges Trouw Nutrition’s massive animal research data with QuantumBasel’s advanced AI and quantum computing.

The initiative brings together De Heus, VDL Agrotech B.V., Royal Pas Reform, and local poultry sector partners, including Manreet Hatchery.

The facility will enable university researchers to produce controlled feed batches for poultry trials and provide students with hands-on experience in feed manufacturing operations.

The latest publications complete a six-species analysis covering broiler chickens, laying hens, turkeys, swine, beef cattle and dairy cattle.