Capturing the real value of co-products.Conclusions of research commissioned by AB Agri, the agriculture group of Associated British Foods
The results of the research have been published as the "Waste Not Want More Report--The Real Value of Co-Product." Copies of which are available flee flee v. fled , flee·ing, flees v.intr. 1. To run away, as from trouble or danger: fled from the house into the night. 2. of charge from AB Agri. "Our research reveals a mixed level of understanding on what the options are, or the opportunities that a well-planned co-products strategy can provide", says Promar Divisional Director John Giles. All co-products have a value and some are suitable for turning into high quality animal feeds, due to their high nutritional value, for example bread and breakfast cereal breakfast cereal, a food made from grain, commonly eaten in the morning. The oldest type of cereal, known as porridge or gruel, requires cooking in water or milk. The modern breakfast cereals, however, are entirely precooked and eaten in cold milk. waste, and brewers This is a list of member brewers of the Brewers Association. Numbered
having a moderate moisture content, slightly wet to the touch. moist dermatitis see moist dermatitis of rabbits. moist grain storage grain stored at about 30% moisture in airtight silos. and dried animal feeds "worth an estimated 490 million [pounds sterling]. "While significant volumes of co-products are already marketed into the animal feed sector, there is still scope to divert more material from landfill", says Dave Forster, Commercial Director for KW Trident, the UKs leading co-product marketing business. AB Agri has marketed more than 50million tonnes of co-products over the past 25 years. With a variety of distribution routes, extensive animal feeding expertise, and an understanding of the duty of care required when handling material that is to re-enter re·en·ter also re-en·ter v. re·en·tered, re·en·ter·ing, re·en·ters v.tr. 1. To enter or come in to again. 2. To record again on a list or ledger. v.intr. the human food chain, they can help companies maximise the value of their co-products in a sustainable and environmentally acceptable way. Contact AB Agri on tel 01733 422165 or visit www.abagri.com |
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