Feedstuffs articles from August 2002

Feedstuffs archives from August 2002

Congress gives Bush green light on trade.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... WASHINGTON, D.C. -- After almost of decade of hardball politics, the Senate voted 64-34 to give President George Bush trade promotion authority (TPA). It is a major victory for the Bush Administration and brought ringing praise from many...

Meat, poultry production tests consumption theory.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... It's possible that this will be the year in which livestock and poultry producers prove the old wisdom wrong in that perishable production won't be consumed regardless of price. Market observers said last week the markets are overwhelmed...

FSIS revamps notification system for E. coli testing.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A significant policy change was announced July 29 that will alter the way the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety & Inspection Service (FSIS) traces raw materials when a grinding plant has a positive test for...

European markets still too closed, WTO report says.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... Western Europe's markets are still too closed to agricultural imports, even as governments within the European Union operate one of globe's richest farm subsidy schemes, a report released July 26 by the secretariat of the World Trade...

ADM, Tyson may see huge losses from elimination of tax provision. (World View).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... A U.S. banker testified July 30 that U.S. agribusiness giants Archers Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) and Tyson Foods could lose hundreds of millions of dollars in market capitalization if the U.S. Congress decides to simply do away with a tax...

White House opens dialogue on changes to GM regulatory testing, approvals.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Federal agencies are poised to formally begin updating regulations on field testing and food safety assessments on genetically modified (GM) foods and feeds. That announcement came in the Aug. 2 Federal Register, when...

Inside Washington.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Greed by any other name is still greed; it reared its ugly head during the farm bill, and now it's heading into Part II. Once again, western livestock producers and U.S. specialty crop growers better keep their hands on...

British government prolonged FMD outbreak.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... The last of three reports commissioned by British Prime Minister Tony Blair into last year's outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) paints a damning portrait of the slow, bumbling, confused response to the crisis by his government in the...

Biotechnology 'holds promise' for food quality.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... ORLANDO, FLA. -- Plant biotechnology is an important tool to help address nutrition needs in the developing world as well as chronic lifestyle- and diet-related diseases in the developed world, according to Monsanto's chief scientist, reporting...

Senate committee refuses to endorse Dorr.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Thomas Dorr's controversial nomination as U.S. Department of Agriculture undersecretary of rural development suffered a severe setback last Thursday when the Senate Agriculture Committee failed to endorse his confirmation on...

ConAgra unhappy with media reaction.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... WASHINGTON, D.C. -- ConAgra Beef Co. spokesperson Jim Herlihy doesn't like what he hears from a Montana meatpacker who said raw material he bought from ConAgra may have been implicated in positive Escherichia coli 0157:H7 tests in his plant in...

Syngenta files patent lawsuit.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... Syngenta tiled two lawsuits July 25 against several seed companies in a federal court in Delaware to stop what it said is unlawful infringement of U.S. biotechnology patents covering transgenic corn and cotton that are either owned or...

Ethanol turns corner as source of net energy.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A new study by U.S. Department of Agriculture chief economist Keith Collins concluded that ethanol production is energy efficient because it yields 34% more energy than is used in growing and harvesting the corn and...

Pharmacia reports increased animal health sales. (Financial Reports).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... PEAPACK, N.J. -- Pharmacia Corp. has reported increased earnings and revenues for its second quarter and six months, attributing performance to its pharmaceutical strength as well as to growth in its animal health and consumer healthcare...

Sara Lee authorizes dividend. (Financial Reports).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... CHICAGO, ILL. -- The board of directors of Sara Lee Corp. has authorized a cash dividend of 15 cents per share on the company's common stock, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record Sept. 3, according to an announcement. The dividend will be the...

ConAgra authorizes dividend. (Financial Reports).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... OMAHA, NEB. -- The board of directors of ConAgra Inc. has authorized a cash dividend of 23.5 cents per share on the company's common stock, payable Sept. 1 to holders of record Aug. 2, according to an announcement. The payment will be the...

Bemis declares quarterly dividend. (Financial Reports).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. -- Bemis Co. Inc. announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 26 cents per share. The dividend is payable Sept. 3 to shareholders of record at the close of business Aug. 14.

LOL cites competitive pressures, lower milk production. (Financial Reports).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... ARDEN HILLS, MINN. -- Land O'Lakes Inc. (LOL) has reported increased earnings and revenues for its second period but said earnings would have been down substantially without certain extraordinary gains and earnings for its first half were lower...

Rabobank to offer consumer, retail services in U.S. (Business Report).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... Rabobank Group announced last week that the banking group has reached a definitive agreement with VIB Corp., a bank holding organization that provides financial services to agribusiness and consumers in California, to acquire VIB. The...

Pharmacia sets terms for Monsanto spinoff. (Business Report).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... Pharmacia Corp. announced last week that the distribution of the remaining shares it holds in its agriculture business, Monsanto Co., will be handed out to shareholders at 0.170593 share of Monsanto per share of Pharmacia. The distribution...

Moody's begins review of LOL credit ratings. (Business Report).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... Moody's Investors Service last week put ratings of Land O'Lakes Inc. (LOL) into review for possible downgrade, citing the cooperative's deteriorating debt protection and weakening operating performance. Moody's said LOL's core business...

Stock Summary.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... STOCK SUMMARY This Last Week Week Year July 31 July 24 Ago Nelson Stock Indexes Agribusiness 91.2 85.6 82.7 Baking 141.9 ...

Agway restructuring progresses.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... Agway Inc. has forged ahead with its restructuring plan and has made several announcements in recent weeks. Growmark Inc. has signed a letter of intent with Agway for the exclusive rights to negotiate for the acquisition of Agway's...

Hendraix Poultry Breeders, BV. (Names in the News).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... HENDRIX POULTRY BREEDERS BV, the Netherlands -- Dr. Fidel G. Gonzalez has been named area sales manager, Latin America.

Vita Plus Corp. (Names in the News).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... VITA PLUS CORP., Madison, Wis. -- Brendan Corrigan has joined the company as swine nutritionist.

ABS Global Inc. (Names in the News).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... ABS GLOBAL INC., DeForest, Wis. -- Scott Bentley has joined the dairy department as dairy product manager. Bentley was most recently district sales manager in Arizona and California.

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co. Inc. (Names in the News).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... ART'S-WAY MANUFACTURING CO. INC., Armstrong, Iowa -- Lisa M. Fernholz has been appointed treasurer and secretary. Fernholz was most recently manager of finance. William T. Green will retire from the company effective Aug. 30. Green is...

HY-Line International. (Names in the News).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... HY-LINE INTERNATIONAL, West Des Moines, Iowa -- Scott Ewing has been appointed Southeast Asia sales manager. Ewing will be responsible for marketing products and customer support. He was previously with Atlantic Farms.

Merial Ltd. (Names in the News).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... MERIAL LTD., Atlanta, Ga. -- Brian O'Boyle has been named executive director of human resources for North America. O'Boyle will be responsible for the strategic development and implementation of the North American human resources plan. He...

Riceland to buy Louis Dreyfus facility.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... STUTTGART, ARK. -- Riceland Foods Inc., a farmer-owned cooperative based here, announced July 23 that it has signed a letter of intent to purchase LOUIS DREYFUS' rice storage, milling and related assets in New Madrid, Mo. Riceland said it...

E-Markets, Croplan complete first virtual private network integration.(Croplan Genetics)(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... AMES, IOWA -- E-Markets Inc. and Croplan Genetics have announced the establishment of the first Virtual Private Network (VPN) between Croplan and a business partner. The VPN completes a fully automated integration between the Croplan...

Howard Waterhouse.(Brief Article)(Obituary)
August 5, 2002... RIVERSIDE, CAL. -- Dr. Howard Waterhouse, 70, a well-known poultry nutritionist, died June 22 while on a fishing trip to Bridgeport, Cal., with friends from the poultry industry. Waterhouse received a bachelor's degree from the University...

NCC reports 75% of farms have litter plans. (Poultry).(National Chicken Council)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
August 5, 2002... Fully 75% of all chicken farms are operating under litter management plans or are in the process of developing and obtaining plans, according to a survey conducted by the National Chicken Council (NCC). The council said 98.3% of all...

UEP chair. (Trade Note).(United Egg Producers)(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... ATLANTA, GA. -- Mike Bynum, president of Tampa Farm Services Inc., an egg producer and marketer in central and southern Florida, has succeeded to the chair of the United Egg Producers (UEP), according to an announcement. He replaces Dave...

Impact of hen husbandry on prices would be positive even in worst-case scenerio. (Poultry).(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
August 5, 2002... A 100% egg producer compliance with hen husbandry standards that would increase average cage space per bird to 67 sq. in. or more by 2008 -- assuming no new growth in housing -- would increase egg prices from 71 cents/doz. last year to $1.02 in...

Broiler breeder fertility found to relate to chick hatchability. (Nutrition and Health/Poultry).(Statistical Data Included)
August 5, 2002... Broiler breeder fertility is -- somewhat indirectly -- of utmost importance to the overall success of the poultry industry, according to Dr. R. Keith Bramwell, extension reproductive physiologist with the Center of Excellence for Poultry...

Novel ways to improve broiler growth performance reviewed. (Bottom Line of Nutrition/Poultry).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
August 5, 2002... Research has shown that long-term stress in poultry can result in growth depression of young birds and cause weight loss in adults. D. Thomas and C. Cook of Bioengineering Technology Group, HortResearch, Hamilton, New Zealand, reported on...

CAST issues diet modification paper.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... The Council for Agricultural Science & Technology (CAST) released a paper July 22 that outlines the technologies and approaches poultry and livestock producers can employ to decrease the amounts of nitrogen and phosphorus that enter the...

USDA to purchase El Paso dairies; goal will be to safeguard against TB.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In order to create a buffer zone to prevent the introduction of bovine tuberculosis (TB), the U.S. Department of Agriculture authorized July 26 the purchase of dairy cattle operations and a processing plant in the El Paso,...

Betaine may minimize effects of heat stress in broilers. (Nutrition and Health/Poultry).
August 5, 2002... ABSTRACT Strategies to minimize heat stress tend to concentrate on management practices such as providing adequate ventilation or introducing dietary electrolyte supplements. Betaine can be a useful tool as part of an overall strategy to...

NRC permits use of dairy models. (Nutrition and Health/Poultry).(National Research Council)(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... The National Research Council (NRC) has recently granted permission to Feed Management Systems Inc. (FMS) and FARME Institute to use the computer models created in the development of the 2001 revision of the NRC dairy nutrient requirement...

Diagnostic test developed for detection of active cattle warble grubs.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... LETHBRIDGE, ALB. -- A collaboration between Spanish scientists and Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada's Lethbridge Research Centre has resulted in a breakthrough diagnostic test for cattle warble grubs. This new test is 95% accurate for...

Hog industry insider. (A Supplement to Feedstuffs).(contains several articles)
August 5, 2002... Pennsylvania pseudorabies A 600-sow hog unit near Reading, Pa., in Berks County tested positive for pseudorabies in July, the first case in the state in a number of years. The unit was tested after a cull sow tested positive and was then...

Monsanto breaks ground for conditioning plant. (Mill Market).(soybeans)(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... REDWOOD FALLS, MINN. -- Monsanto Co. broke ground July 26 for construction of a new, multimillion dollar, state-of-the-art soybean seed conditioning and packaging facility in Redwood Falls. The plant, to be located in Redwood County, will...

LOL selects AgMotion as e-business partner. (Mill Market).(Land O'Lakes)(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... ST. PAUL, MINN. -- Land O'Lakes (LOL) has selected AgMotion Technologies as its e-business application partner to support its Grain & Ingredient Trading Group. "With the explosive expansion in the ethanol industry, we are excited about the...

Animal feed contract secured in Malaysia. (Mill Market).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... The Weighing & Batching Systems Group of BMH Chronos Richardson has started work on a new animal feed control system for one of the largest chicken feed milling groups in Southeast Asia, according to an announcement. Valued at...

AC Technology acquires servo drive company. (Mill Market).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... UXBRIDGE, MASS. -- Massachusetts-based AC Technology Corp., a developer and manufacturer of variable-speed motor drives, announced July 9 the acquisition of Advanced Digital Inc., a manufacturer of servo drives located in Camarillo, Cal. ...

CSXT launches 2002 grain program. (Mill Market).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... JACKSONVILLE, FLA. -- CSX Transportation (CSXT) announced July 25 the launch of its 2002 Southeastern U.S. Grain Fill'er-Up program. The program offers eligible elevator customers in Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida...

Ingredient market.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... INGREDIENT MARKET The following prices, which include delivery, were obtained last week from feed and grain vendors in the U.S. and Canada. The prices represent current trading values, but are not guaranteed. The second column in the...

Markets move up as estimates indicate disappointing harvest. (Grains and Ingredients).(Brief Article)
August 5, 2002... Corn and soybean markets made solid gains again last week, making up for most of what was lost during periods of rain and better weather the prior week. The gains were made even though weather wasn't all that detrimental to crops. Instead,...

Future Beef's vision coming to what now will be a quick, unmerciful end.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... It's likely that Future Beef Operations will be converted into bankruptcy liquidation this week after failing to resolve heavy losses and substantial subsequent debt--bringing a quick, unmerciful end to a $100 million-plus vision of the perfect...

Agencies plan testing, verification program.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) and Grain Inspection, Packers & Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) announced last week that they are planning to develop additional voluntary testing and process...

NGFA reveals 'troubling' practices by rail carriers.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Grain & Feed Assn. (NGFA) has informed Congress of several "troubling" practices and charges imposed on grain and processing companies by freight railroads that it said reflect the increasing market power of...

USDA report may narrow yield estimates.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... The highly anticipated crop production report due out Monday was expected to show declines in corn and soybean production and maybe tip the scale as to how serious weather issues have been during the growing season. Although the U.S....

Canadian droughts to curtail production of grains, oilseeds. (World View).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... Canada's production of grains and oilseeds will collapse this year as western droughts slash more than 9 million metric tons from average output, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) reported July 31. Grain and oilseed production is...

USDA to require TB testing for Manitoba cattle. (World View).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) will require tuberculosis (TB) testing starting Aug. 17 for breeding cattle and bison that have been in the province of Manitoba, Canada, and are presented...

USDA offers indemnity for Virginia producers. (World View).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service announced Aug. 6 that it will provide $69.2 million to Virginia contract growers and owners for poultry destroyed because of low-pathogenic avian...

Future Beef made 'hill too steep to climb'.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... The fate of Future Beef Operations may have been dealt even before it officially opened for business last year because of four fatal flaws that then were aggravated by the beef demand and economic situation the company encountered starting with...

Bush signs TPA legislation.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... As expected, President George Bush signed into law last week a major trade package that includes trade promotion authority (TPA). The trade package signed by Bush includes, among other things, the renewal of various preferential trade...

Biotech field test, safety plan draw mixed review.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... The Bush Administration's proposal for new safety reviews of genetically engineered crops was quick to gain the support of the biotechnology and seed industries following its release Aug. 2 but drew an equal amount of criticism from...

Inside Washington.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... Despite strong objections from members of Congress and numerous grassroot groups, the Bush Administration last week went ahead with a recess appointment of Iowa farmer Thomas Dorr to the position of undersecretary for rural development. ...

Kent identifies consumer link for historic group of companies. (Business Report).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... DES MOINES, IOWA -- According to Gage Kent, midsized and smaller livestock producers are much like a man in a life raft in which holes suddenly begin popping open: "The first thing he does is plug the larger holes, and then he yells for help....

Nestle to acquire leading producer of meat pockets. (Business Report).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... Nestle Group announced last week plans to acquire Chef America, the leading manufacturer and marketer of frozen, handheld food products in the U.S., including the Croissant Pockets, Hot Pockets and Lean Pockets meat and poultry products. ...

Dean, LOL expand strategic alliance. (Business Report).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... Dean Foods Co. and Land O'Lakes Inc. (LOL) have announced the expansion of a strategic alliance formed in Dean Foods' acquisition of LOL's midwestern milk plants in 2000 (Feedstuffs, June 5, 2000). In the alliance, Dean Foods has access to...

Stock Summary. (Business Report).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... STOCK SUMMARY This Last Week Week Year Aug. 7 July 31 Ago Feedstuffs-Nelson Stock Indexes Agribusiness 89.2 91.2 81.8 Baking ...

U.S. Dollar Equivalencies, Aug. 7. (Business Report).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... U.S. DOLLAR EQUIVALENCIES, AUG. 7 Australian dollar 0.53340 Brazilian real 0.34364 British pound 1.53010 Canadian dollar 0.63355 Chinese yuan 0.12082 Euro 0.96620 Japanese yen 0.00826...

Castle Harlan completes acquisition of Morton's. (Business Report).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... Castle Harlan, an equity investment concern, has completed its acquisition of Morton's Restaurant Group, which operates Morton's of Chicago steakhouses, according to an announcement. The transaction was finalized after a four-month bidding...

Buyout group offers capital, experience to build Burger King.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... A buyout consortium led by Texas Pacific Group has reached an agreement to acquire Burger King Corp. from Diageo PLC in a plan that would aggressively capitalize the world's number-two quick-service restaurant system to support turnaround...

PF Management acquires Pierre Foods.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... CINCINNATI, OHIO -- PF Management Inc. has reported the completion of the acquisition of Pierre Foods Inc. for $2.50 per share, or approximately $14.5 million, in a buyout of the company by its top executives. PF Management originally...

Bunge declares regular quarterly dividend. (Financial Reports).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Bunge Ltd. announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 9.5 cents per share. The dividend is payable Aug. 30 to shareholders of record Aug. 15.

CME Holdings links volatility to volume. (Financial Reports).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... CHICAGO, ILL.--Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (CME Holdings) has reported improved earnings and revenues for its second quarter and six months, crediting its performance to a 41% increase in trading volume in the quarter and a 36%...

Charges, currencies, depressed markets affect Intervet. (Financial Reports).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... ARNHEM, THE NETHERLANDS--Akzo-Nobel, the parent company for Intervet Animal Health, has reported a decline in earnings and revenues for its second quarter and lower sales for its six months, attributing its performance to declines in key...

CHS reports agronomy business rebound. (Financial Reports).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... ST. PAUL, MINN.--Cenex Harvest States (CHS) has reported decreased earnings and sales for its third fiscal 2002 period and three quarters, saying, though, it recorded "strong results" in its key input and output businesses. For its quarter...

Drought affects pasture conditions, hay prices. (Forage Analysis).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... Rising hay prices and the threat of further price increases combined with poor pasture conditions are prompting livestock owners to look for alternatives to reduce their demand for hay. In some cases, roadway ditches and Conservation...

Drenching, glucagon injections investigated for transition cows. (Nutrition and Health/Dairy).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... Among the myriad of topics presented at the recent joint annual meetings of the American Dairy Science Assn., American Society of Animal Science and Canadian Society of Animal Science in Quebec City, Que., were papers on the use of postpartum...

Consider moisture level when deciding time to chop drought-damaged corn. (Nutrition and Health/Dairy).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... Dairy producers are facing important decisions regarding their corn crop and the proper way of feeding it to dairy cattle, said Dr. Michael Hutjens, University of Illinois extension dairy specialist. Many times, the answers to dairy...

A few days at harvest determine silage quality for entire season. (Bottom Line of Nutrition/Dairy).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... The nutrient value of corn silage can vary considerably depending on the maturity of the plant, the dry matter (DM) content of the silage and whether it is processed or not. In the past, the maturity of corn hybrids for silage could be...

Capital markets may offer protection from risk: utilizing capital market price protection vehicles can mitigate risks to the livestock industry posed by the potential spread of disease.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... Over the past few years, North American consumers have been shaken by a series of food scares. By the mid-1990s, bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and foot and mouth disease (FMD) caused worldwide concern. Outbreaks of BSE in Japan, the...

Chinese soybean germplasm could hold key to future yield increases.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... URBANA, ILL.--The soybeans grown today in Illinois are descended from Chinese varieties introduced into the U.S. between 1910 and 1930. Eight of those varieties contribute 75% of the genes in the current varieties grown here. Also,...

Diclazuril combination approved for turkeys. (FDA Notice).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... WASHINGTON, D.C.--The Food & Drug Administration has amended the animal drug regulations to reflect the approval of a new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Schering-Plough Animal Health Corp., Union, N.J. According to FDA,...

Increasing photosynthetic efficiency of crops could lead to boost in productivity.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... URBANA, ILL. -- Genetically altering photosynthesis, or chlorophyll formation during the greening process, could lead to an eight-fold increase in crop productivity, according to Constantin A. Rebeiz, professor of plant physiology at the...

Dairy markets outlook still remains uncertain. (A Monthly Supplement to Feedstuffs).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... The futures markets for milk can't quite make up their mind which direction milk prices are headed this fall. What is known is that farm-gate milk prices will bottom out this August. Outside of that, the market seems to be looking at both...

Hog industry insider. (A Supplement to Feedstuffs).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... ValAdCo sale Christensen Family Farms (CFF), the largest family-owned swine business in Minnesota and one of the top 10 pork producers in the U.S., is in the process of due diligence for the acquisition of ValAdCo, a Minnesota...

Oxytetracycline withdrawal reduced. (FDA Notice).(Brief Article)
August 12, 2002... WASHINGTON, D.C.--The Food & Drug Administration has amended the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of two supplemental new animal drug applications (NADAs) filed by Phibro Animal Health Inc., Fairfield, N.J. According to FDA,...