House Oversight Committee summons FDA chief Califf

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House Oversight Committee summons FDA chief Califf

The House Oversight and Accountability Committee chaired by Rep. James Comer (R-KY) has summoned FDA Commissioner Robert Califf for a Congressional hearing on April 11. Among other issues like drug shortages and tobacco, the hearing will probe the FDA’s role in hemp markets.

Comer was critical of the FDA’s decision in 2022 to defer to C...

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Biodiesel imports and exports on record setting pace

Biodiesel imports and exports on record setting pace

February biodiesel imports reached 54.5 million gallons, according to Census Bureau data released today. This was nearly 8%...

Feed demand offers price support to fat markets

Feed demand offers price support to fat markets

Tallow traded lower into the Gulf market today, down to a low of 40.5 cents lb for max 20%...

Porcine Premium to Ruminant at Multi-Year High

Porcine Premium to Ruminant at Multi-Year High

Please note – Chloe Krimmel is out of the office until Monday, April 8th. In her absence, please contact...

International Animal Fats and Oils 04.04.24

International Animal Fats and Oils 04.04.24

Feedstock prices in Europe continued to move in an uptrend this week, driven mainly by increased demand and overall...

Soybean Export Sales Plunge, Falling Below Expectations

Soybean Export Sales Plunge, Falling Below Expectations

Most CME grain prices saw an upward trend on Thursday. The only grain with a decrease was May soybeans,...

Hide Shipments Fall Short of Slaughter for 13th Consecutive Week

Hide Shipments Fall Short of Slaughter for 13th Consecutive Week

There was minimal trading and bidding activity today, with only two trades reported. Butt branded steers (BBS) traded $0.25...

Soft tone in China’s hide and leather market

Soft tone in China’s hide and leather market

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April 4, 2024

Due to the observance of Easter last week, plus the memorial of the...

Domestic soybean oil exports hit fresh high for year

Domestic soybean oil exports hit fresh high for year

US net soybean oil exports surged to a fresh marketing-year high during the week ending March 28,...

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12.20.2024

45z guidance fails to appear; government scrambles to pass spending bill

45z guidance fails to appear; government scrambles to pass spending bill

The US government spending bill failed twice in as many days. If a deal is not reached by midnight on Friday December 20, some federal services will...

12.20.2024

US animal fats and oils end week softer across the board ahead of holiday slowdown

US animal fats and oils end week softer across the board ahead of holiday slowdown

Prices for US animal fats and oils ended the week on a lower note on Friday December 20, with most markets trending downward ahead of the upcoming holiday week,...

12.20.2024

December cattle on feed down on month, year

December cattle on feed down on month, year

Most US animal protein prices were rangebound for the week, though in wider ranges due to the impending Christmas and New Year's holiday closures.

The only significant price...

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