Food is one of humankind's few most basic needs. Those of us who are in the business of ensuring this vital need is met, no matter where we are in the food chain, are faced with a broad array of decisions: how to best ensure a safe, sustainable food supply in our neighborhoods, in our country, and around the globe. Vast data exists around food production, but to date little of it has been consolidated and interpreted in a meaningful way – until now. Jeff Simmons, president of Elanco, has compiled "Food Economics and Consumer Choice: Why agriculture needs technology to help meet a growing demand for safe, nutritious and affordable food" (pdf)
. This seminal paper provides facts, figures and rationale to demonstrate why a growing global population needs to have access to the best technologies in order to be able to feed the world not only today, but in the future.
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Deal Provides Strategic Fit For Elanco, Lilly's Animal Health Division
Elanco, the animal health division of Eli Lilly and Company, has announced that Lilly has signed an agreement to acquire the European rights to a portfolio of certain Pfizer Animal Health products. The products, including vaccines, parasiticides and feed additives, are used in both the production animal and companion animal markets.
Elanco to market products, services to the food-animal industry through Elanco Food Solutions.
Presentation showcases how technology can help feed the world.
Elanco President Jeff Simmons Featured Speaker at World Food Prize Symposium.
A site has been chosen at I-70 and Ind. 9 within Greenfield
city limits.
An agreement has been signed to acquire the worldwide rights to the dairy cow supplement, Posilac®.
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Elanco markets products to improve the health and production of animals in more than 75 countries.