# Processed animal proteins: Is EU compound feed industry use likely to expand?

> European rendering-sector representatives say use of processed animal proteins in EU compound feed is growing, particularly for pigs and poultry since the 2021 feed ban amendment. They say market and regulatory constraints still limit wider adoption.

- Date: 2023-02-10 · published 2023-02-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/37440-processed-animal-proteins-is-eu-compound-feed-industry-use-likely-to-expand
- Commodities: [Meat & Bone Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MBM.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Wider PAP inclusion in EU feed could displace some soymeal and fishmeal demand over time, though current uptake remains limited and the effect on prices is modest.

## Read by commodity

- MBM: neutral
- SBM: neutral
- FISHMEAL: neutral

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## Sources

- agnavigator.com: https://www.agnavigator.com/Article/2023/02/10/processed-animal-proteins-is-eu-compound-feed-industry-use-likely-to-expand/

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