Multi-mycotoxin contamination continues to pose a major challenge for global feed production, according to the 2025 Global Mycotoxin Report
The pet food factory will add roughly 30,000 metric tons of annual wet pet food capacity in Brazil, effectively doubling the company’s production capacity.
The long-term goal is to increase local meat and dairy production, reduce imports, improve farmer incomes, and position Nigeria as a leading livestock producer in West Africa.
The initiative will introduce over 2,000 purebred Brazilian cows and new reproductive technologies.
The partnership consolidates EW Nutrition’s footprint in Latin America while strengthening its portfolio of natural, functional feed additives.
The approval clears Bunge’s PRO-S program for use under ASC Feed Standard rules and supports wider use of verified soy in fish feed.
The ten-year agreement provides for the creation of a bank containing 10 million doses of antigens from the two foot-and-mouth disease virus serotypes most prevalent in Brazil.
The soy moratorium bars signatory companies from purchasing soybeans grown on farms in the Amazon biome that were deforested after July 2008.
The soybean meal supplied under the agreement has an estimated carbon footprint between 40% and 70% lower than the Brazilian average.
The certification verifies that soybeans processed at the facility carry a low risk of indirect land use change (LUC).