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Neogen Announces Sale of Genomics Business to Zoetis

Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG), an innovative leader in food safety solutions, announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its global genomics business to Zoetis Inc. (“Zoetis”), the world’s leading animal health company, for $160 million, subject to customary closing adjustments.

Emerging Companies Invited to Apply for 2026 Animal Health Summit

The KC Animal Health Corridor seeks innovators in companion animal, ag tech and food animal sectors.

COVETRUS AND MWI ANIMAL HEALTH TO MERGE

Cencora (NYSE: COR) and Covetrus, a global animal health technology and services company, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Covetrus and MWI Animal Health (MWI) will merge, creating a combined company offering a comprehensive animal health platform.

J.M. Smucker to invest $20.5M in Kansas pet food facility

The J.M. Smucker Co. and its subsidiary Big Heart Pet Brands Inc. are expanding their Topeka, Kansas, U.S., manufacturing facility with a $20.5 million investment.

Akston CEO Todd Zion Appointed to KC Animal Health Corridor Advisory Board

Akston, the biotech built for pets, announced today that Todd Zion, PhD, co-founder, president and CEO, has been appointed to the KC Animal Health Corridor Advisory Board in the Entrepreneur in Residence seat.

The Connector | February 2026

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