Nutrition

Food & Lifestyle

State Checkoff Aims to Improve Belizean Nutrition with Soy Protein

Kansas Soybean Commission|Jun 17, 2018

Belize is one of the poorest countries in Central America, with high incidence of undernourishment. To improve nutrition there and to help communities encourage healthier…

Animal Nutrition

South America Spotlight: Animal Ag, Aquaculture Choose U.S. Soy for Protein and Energy

Nayeli Vilanova|Jun 14, 2018

Belinda Pignotti, U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) South America contractor, works with animal utilization, feed and production clients, guiding them through their soy selection process…

Food & Lifestyle

Soybean Components Make Soy Foods Enticing When it Comes to Good Health

Mark Messina, Ph.D.|Jun 12, 2018

The dramatic rise in soy research beginning in the early 1990s can be attributed primarily to the new interest in isoflavones. This interest is directly…

Food & Lifestyle

Mexico Culinary Students Choose U.S. Soy

Nayeli Vilanova|Jun 8, 2018

Cooking is more than a favorite hobby for Andrea Aguilar – it’s also her livelihood. The Merida, Mexico native noticed that culinary schools in Mexico’s…

Food & Lifestyle

Soyfoods: Part of a Comprehensive Approach to Lowering Chronic Disease Risk

Mark Messina, Ph.D.|May 28, 2018

A systematic review and meta-analysis published by Canadian researchers highlights the important role plant protein, and in particular soy protein, can have in reducing risk…

Food & Lifestyle

Soyfoods Make It Easy to Eat More Legumes

Mark Messina, Ph.D.|May 14, 2018

The United Nations declared 2016 to be the International Year of the Pulses, placing a focus on the role of these foods in healthy diets…

Composition

How Different U.S. States are Working to Improve Soybean Quality

Jayne Godfrey|May 7, 2018

When buyers consider purchasing U.S. soybeans, it is important that they know that no matter where the product comes from in the country, it will…

Animal Nutrition

Three Generations Of Mexico Feed Operators Choose U.S. Soy For Quality, Sustainability, Reliability

Nayeli Vilanova|May 1, 2018

For a quarter of a century, William Jesus Perez Pavia has run Lorgam, the Merida, Mexico feed mill his father started 45 years ago. What…

Animal Nutrition

Survey Shows Continued Growth in Global Feed Production

Sandra Cowherd|Apr 19, 2018

When consumers around the world sit down for a meal of poultry, pork or beef, they’re probably not thinking about U.S. soybean farmers. However, for…

Animal Nutrition

The U.S. Soy Advantage is Valued by North Asian Customers

Jen Del Carmen|Mar 8, 2018

USSEC Regional Director – North Asia Paul Burke states that his region has 1.5 billion consumers and boasts the highest per capita soy consumption in…