# Vitamin and amino acid price shifts

> Kemiex reports show European amino acid prices with potential for declines, while vitamins B3, B12 and D3 hold firm and vitamins E and A soften. BASF plans to restart Ludwigshafen ingredient production by Q1 2025 after a July fire and explosion, and a Chinese DL-methionine producer temporarily halted operations after a dust explosion.

- Date: 2024-09-18 · published 2024-09-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/28654-vitamin-and-amino-acid-price-shifts
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md), [Lysine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LYSINE.md)

## Why it matters

The Chinese methionine outage and BASF restart timing affect methionine and feed additive supply, though the global impact is expected to be limited, leaving methionine prices mixed.

## Read by commodity

- METH: neutral
- LYSINE: bearish ▼

## Sources

- nutraingredients.com: https://www.nutraingredients.com/Article/2024/09/18/vitamin-and-amino-acid-price-shifts/

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