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United Feeds is a 50/50 joint venture between Andrews Holdings
and United Dairy Farmers
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Andrews is one of the largest agri-businesses in Northern Ireland,
and has a milling and feed compounding history that can be traced
back to the early 18th Century.
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United Dairy Farmers has over three thousand producers, a milk
pool approaching one billion litres, and is one of the largest dairy
cooperatives in the UK and Ireland.
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United Feeds will be controlled by a board of eight members, four
from Andrews, and four from United, with a rotating chairperson.
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It will concentrate it's manufacture mainly on two modern mills
at Belfast and Dungannon.
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It will produce quality feeds which comply with the highest industry
standards being fully accredited to the UKASTA Feed Assurance Scheme
and Food Standards Agency requirements.
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It is one of the top three feed compounders in Northern Ireland
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United Feeds will look to grow their market share, particularly
within the ruminant sector, through the involvement of United Dairy
Farmers members and by further developing their relationships with
existing customers.
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