Features
4 History repeats itself
2009 closed much as it began, at least as far as trying to
restrict what can go into feed in the US is concerned.
12 World Feed Panorama: China
leads a late recovery
Estimates for world feed production show that early
setbacks were followed by volume growth later in
the year in a few countries, most particularly on the
Chinese market.
14 2010 Asia trade shows growing
Victam Asia and FIAAP are boasting more square feet
than in previous years.
16 Back to better business in Asia
Asian consumption emerges almost unscathed from the
recession as the region’s appetite for quality and value
grows.
Departments
6 Feed world news
26Products
20 Grain, oilseed markets cool off
Prices for feed maize and soya are settling into a cold
spell which could be temporary.
22 Energy savings not a dream
French feed manufacturers cut energy costs 20% over
the past two decades with opportunities to gain more.
24 Credit crunch triggers increased
consolidation in Vietnam
Big companies can even exploit the credit crunch to
consolidate their own position at a difficult time, while
their more exposed competitors retrench or disappear.
