Danone details methane emissions reduction planDanone, announces today a global action plan to reduce absolute methane emissions from its fresh milk supply chain by 30% by 2030. Sustainability
Fonterra expands seaweed feed trialIn partnership with Australian company Sea Forest, Fonterra is looking at the potential Asparagopsis seaweed has in reducing methane in a grass-fed farming system. Ingredients, Sustainability
DSM receives positive EFSA opinion for methane-reducing feed additiveThe EFSA opinion confirms that the feed additive, Bovaer, reduces enteric methane emissions from dairy cows and is safe for the animal and the consumer. Regulatory, Sustainability
UK livestock needs action on methane now to avoid ‘soundbite’ solutionsThis is the warning from Nigel Miller, chair of Ruminant Health & Welfare, who says the methane pledge agreed at the COP26 summit is a tough but ‘feasible’ step in a climate change transition marathon. Sustainability
Share the good news about dairy emissions, says RABDFThe dairy industry is being tasked to get behind a drive to spread accurate facts about greenhouse gas emissions from the sector ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, UK at the end of October (31 Oct). Sustainability
New research review finds climate impact of methane may be overstatedA review commissioned by the Global Dairy Platform (GDP) suggests the true climate impact of methane may be overstated since current metrics don’t recognise key differences between greenhouse gases. Sustainability