# High energy costs force DSM to temporarily halt animal grade vitamin A and reduce vitamin E Production | Food Busine ...

> DSM will temporarily halt production of animal-grade vitamin A from January 2, 2023 for at least two months, and reduce output of its Rovimix vitamin E-50 because the two share upstream infrastructure. The company cited high European energy costs and said existing contracts will be honored through allocation. Adisseo has also temporarily shut its DL-methionine plant in Commentry, France, citing energy and raw material costs.

- Date: 2022-11-23 · published 2022-11-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Europe · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/39013-high-energy-costs-force-dsm-to-temporarily-halt-animal-grade-vitamin-a-and
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md)

## Why it matters

European energy-driven production curbs tighten supply of feed vitamins and synthetic methionine, supporting higher prices for these feed additives and raising formulation costs for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- METH: bullish ▲

## Sources

- foodbusinessmea.com: https://www.foodbusinessmea.com/high-energy-costs-force-dsm-to-temporarily-halt-animal-grade-vitamin-a-and-reduce-vitamin-e-production/

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