{"id":11222,"date":"2025-05-19T11:09:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T09:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ldc.com\/cn\/?post_type=press-release&#038;p=11222"},"modified":"2025-09-18T19:40:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T17:40:22","slug":"louis-dreyfus-company-inaugurates-new-automated-specialty-feed-lecithin-production-line-in-tianjin-china","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/www.ldc.com\/cn\/en\/press-releases\/louis-dreyfus-company-inaugurates-new-automated-specialty-feed-lecithin-production-line-in-tianjin-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Louis Dreyfus Company Inaugurates New, Automated Specialty Feed Lecithin Production Line in Tianjin, China"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Tianjin, China<\/strong>,May 19, 2025 \u2013 Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) inaugurated today its new automated production line for the processing of specialty feed lecithin, located at the site of its existing oilseeds crushing plant in Tianjin, China, and operating on \u200b\u200b100% renewable electricity\u200b\u200b. Developed with the support of LDC\u2019s R&amp;D center in Shanghai, the new line will help meet growing demand \u2013 in China and globally \u2013 for specialty feed lecithin products such as enzymatically treated lecithin and low-viscosity lecithin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLeveraging LDC\u2019s processing and innovation capabilities, our new production line will enable us to offer customized solutions\u200b\u200b tailored to feed industry requirements, in line with our strategic growth plans to expand into downstream markets with more value-added products, and as part of our ongoing drive to enhance the offer to, and experience of, our customers,\u201d said James Zhou, LDC\u2019s Global Head of Food &amp; Feed Solutions and Chief Commercial Officer for the Group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The line expands LDC\u2019s lecithin offering to include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>enzymatically<\/strong><strong> treated<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong>lecithin<\/strong> that enhances oil and fat-soluble nutrient absorption in animal feeds, contributing to higher feed efficiency and reduced animal husbandry costs;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>low-viscosity lecithin<\/strong> that enables direct blending into feed, \u200b\u200bwithout requiring extreme heating or separate storage tanks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur new automated production line for specialty feed lecithin products reflects our commitment to \u200b\u200blever LDC\u2019s innovation and R&amp;D capabilities, as well as our processing infrastructure, to accelerate the commercialization of advanced solutions that respond to the evolving needs and expectations of China&#8217;s farming industry,\u201d said Shengshu Huang, LDC\u2019s Chief Technology Officer and Head of Specialty Feed Ingredients for North Asia. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u200b\u200bglobal lecithin market\u200b\u200b is valued at approximately US$1.08 billion in 2025,\u200b \u200band projected to reach\u200b \u200bUS$1.46 billion by 2030\u200b\u200b, with an annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.15%\u200b, \u200b\u200bChina remains one of the world\u2019s largest meat producers and consumers, driving \u200b\u200baccelerated demand for high-quality lecithin, widely used by the animal feed sector for its emulsifying, stabilizing and nutritional fortification properties. Among various plant-based alternatives, \u200b\u200bsoy lecithin\u200b\u200b stands out as a preferred choice for the feed industry, offering \u200b\u200bcost advantages and stable supply for large-scale production\u200b\u200b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>###<strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Louis Dreyfus Company<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods, founded in 1851. We leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world, delivering the right products to the right location, at the right time &#8211; safely, reliably and responsibly. Our activities span the entire value chain, from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines (platforms): Coffee, Cotton, Food &amp; Feed Solutions, Freight, Global Markets, Grains &amp; Oilseeds, Juice, Rice and Sugar. We help feed and clothe some 500 million people every year by originating, processing and transporting approximately 95 million tons of products. Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries across six geographical regions, and employs approximately 19,000 people globally. <\/em><em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For more information, visit&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ldc.com\/\"><em>www.ldc.com<\/em><\/a><em>&nbsp;and follow us on social media&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/louis-dreyfus-company\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>LinkedIn<\/em><\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/weareldc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>X<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;<\/em>and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LouisDreyfusCompany\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a><em>.<br><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/louis-dreyfus-company\/mycompany\/verification\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WeAreLDC\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LouisDreyfusCompany\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For further information, please contact <\/em><a href=\"mailto:media@ldc.com\"><em>media@ldc.com<\/em><\/a><em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) inaugurated today its new automated production line for the processing of specialty feed lecithin, located at the site of its existing oilseeds crushing plant in Tianjin, China, and operating on \u200b\u200b100% renewable electricity\u200b\u200b. 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