The hike in tariffs discourage farmers from continuing to invest in shrimp culture that also incurs upfront costs of land lease, seed and feed.
The boost in animal feed shipments has come even as raw grain exports slowed due to China’s customs restrictions.
As ocean waters warm, migratory species are changing their routes in search of cooler environments.
The product joins other specialized lines in the Kona Bay portfolio, including Kona Bay Speed and Kona Bay Strength.
The commercial rollout follows the completion of NRGene Canada’s Saskatoon-based BSF production facility in January 2025.
Rabobank also pointed to persistent risks from diseases such as Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome virus, Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea virus, and African Swine Fever virus.
By strengthening its Antwerp logistics infrastructure, Evonik aims to reinforce the overall security of methionine supply across its global customer base.
The acquisition represents an annual volume transfer of around 80,000 tons of compound feed.
The company did not disclose the total cost of the investment but emphasized that the expansion represents a key milestone in its global growth strategy.
Since operations began in June 2025, Angel Zhufeng has established partnerships with more than 30 distributors for its novel probiotic formulations.