Soybean meal supply crunch puts pressure on livestock, poultry sectors: CLFMA

The Compound Livestock Feed Manufacturers Association raised concerns over a shortage of soybean meal, a key protein ingredient in animal feed, saying the supply crunch is driving up feed costs and putting pressure on the poultry, aquaculture and livestock sectors. Soybean meal prices have increased by over 40 per cent in recent weeks to around […]
Corbion launches LUMIâ„¢ Set to help bakers reformulate away from titanium dioxide

Regulatory and customer pressure around titanium dioxide (TiOâ‚‚) is accelerating across the United States. Multiple states have passed or are advancing legislation that could restrict the ingredient in certain food applications or channels, and restrictions on its use in products sold in retail, CPG, and school food channels are growing. For commercial bakers who rely […]
WPI inflation rises to 9.68 pc in May as fuel, food, manufactured items see price spike

Wholesale price inflation shot up to 9.68 per cent in May, from 8.26 per cent in April, led by a sharp spike in prices of fuel and power, manufactured and food items. The Commerce and Industry Ministry on Monday released the Wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation data revising the base year to 2022-23, from 2011-12 […]