# Evonik resumes methionine production in Belgium | Feed Strategy

> Evonik has resumed methionine production at its two Antwerp, Belgium facilities after a force majeure declared on November 12. The shutdown followed a supply problem with hydrocyanic acid (HCN). Evonik said it would serve customers from stock and did not expect an earnings impact.

- Date: 2019-11-26 · published 2019-11-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Europe · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56399-evonik-resumes-methionine-production-in-belgium-feed-strategy
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md)

## Why it matters

A restart of a major methionine source eases the supply squeeze that had lifted feed-amino prices, so the price support from the outage should fade. Buyers should expect methionine availability to normalize.

## Read by commodity

- METH: bearish ▼

## Sources

- feedstrategy.com: https://www.feedstrategy.com/animal-feed-additives-ingredients/feed-additives/article/15440947/evonik-resumes-methionine-production-in-belgium

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