Introducing Expana IQ Connect. The world’s leading agrifood intelligence – now built into your AI through Expana’s MCP. Find out more here.
You’re about to embark on a journey that will enhance the way you use feed intelligence and animal nutrition data. This page will help ensure a smooth transition from Feedinfo to Expana, as your access will soon be discontinued. Get in touch with your Account Manager for a sneak preview.
Spencer Wicks
CEO – Expana
Volatile markets. Opaque pricing. Supply chain shocks.
Expana is designed for professionals across the animal nutrition and feed industry who need fast, reliable insights to make informed decisions.
Welcome to your new home of feed intelligence – transforming complexity into clarity with expanded global coverage, exclusive forecasts for Methionine and Vitamin E, and verified data you already trust.
Now, with over 300+ feed additive price series, smart dashboards, and cost models, Expana empowers you to turn uncertainty into your competitive edge across procurement, sales, finance, and beyond.
Make confident decisions thanks to almost 1,500 forecasts to guide sourcing, hedging, and pricing. Expana provides more data than your existing Feedinfo subscription.
Prescriptive Forecasts is currently locked for your account; please speak with your account manager to explore this new feature.
Understand true input costs, optimize margins, and even formulate new products virtually. With Expana IQ, cost models can be built in minutes for finished goods you produce – or source from elsewhere. Expana provides more data than your existing Feedinfo subscription.
Cost Models are currently locked for your account; please speak with your account manager to explore this new feature.
Across 35,000+ time series across 900+ commodities – including thousands of proprietary price series you can’t get anywhere else.
Built on 200+ years of expertise, Expana combines trusted benchmarks, forecasts, and intelligence in a fast, intuitive solution designed for high performance.
Get expert analysis and share insights from Expana throughout your organization with our data visualization tools, cost models, and dashboards.
Easily access and analyze data with expert reports, custom alerts, and negotiation packs.
Identify trends and understand where the market is heading to strengthen your approach and long-term strategies.
Get real-time alerts on commodity prices and market analysis to optimize your buying strategy, reduce costs, and gain control.
Improve your management of commodity price risk and minimize supplier costs with our market intelligence software and price insights.
Feed Expana data into your existing systems via API or data tools to improve speed, accuracy, and smarter decision-making.
While Expana brings powerful new tools and expanded global coverage across 35,000+ time series, your core Feedinfo tools will be preserved as part of the transition.
As a reminder, you will need to reset your password when you log in to Expana (see FAQs below for instructions on how to reset your password).
Here’s what you’ll still have access to – just in a smarter, more integrated platform:
Familiar Pricing Dashboards: Track feed additive prices like Methionine, Lysine, Tryptophan, and Vitamin E with the same benchmark data and regional coverage you rely on.
Curated News & Insights: Stay informed with exclusive, timely updates on:
Searchable Archive: Access historical news and pricing data to support long-term analysis and reporting.
Market Data Access: Continue using tools like Plant Status List and Plant Maps to monitor supply disruptions and logistics costs.
Saved Items: Your saved items have been seamlessly transferred to Expana – no setup required.
Resetting your password is easy. Go to platform login page, then click reset password and follow the instructions. If you have any problems, get in touch with our support team.
The Client Success Team is ready to assist you. You can contact us anytime via this support form: https://www.expanamarkets.com/contact/contact-support/.
We’ll be retiring the Feedinfo platform to give you access to a more powerful experience with Expana. Built from the ground up, Expana combines the best of our legacy platforms – Urner Barry, Mintec and Feedinfo – into one unified solution. It delivers broader data coverage, smarter features and advanced tools that simply weren’t possible on the older platforms. You will be given a few weeks’ notice before we turn off the Feedinfo platform.
In Expana platform this information can be found under Markets > Animal Feed. You’ll see information presented as a list with collapsible sections, and can click into e.g. Plants > Plant status list to find the same information as is available in FeedInfo platform.
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All of the columns can be sorted, e.g. to see plants with Status “unplanned shutdown” at the top of the list.
In Expana platform this information can be found under Markets > Animal Feed. You’ll see information presented as a list with collapsible sections, and can click into e.g. Plants > Amino Acid Plants & Projects Map to find the same information as is available in FeedInfo platform.
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In Expana platform the same information that was available in FeedInfo platform can be found under Prices & forecasts, however in a different format; the data is available as individual time series which can be charted and exported to Excel (if required).
In Expana platform this information can be found under Prices & forecasts. for example if you’re looking for a major route like Shanghai – Rotterdam (see image for FeedInfo view)
You can search “Shanghai Rotterdam” in Prices & Forecasts (or on the onboarding page where you choose your favourites).
From the search results you’ll see the most relevant series to your search at the top of the list, and anything not included in your subscription will greyed out with a lock symbol. This should help you to narrow down.
For any help needed with finding freight rates you usually track, please contact your Client Success Team via our Contact Form
If your organisation subscribes to this service then it is included in your Expana platform access – look under Markets > Animal Feed to find the same data, summaries and data visualisations.
If your organisation does not currently subscribe to Supply & Demand Pro then, as part of your migration, you have temporary access to Supply & Demand Pro in Expana under Markets > Animal Feed. Your trial access runs until the latest version of Fundamentals becomes available. After that, you’ll have the option to upgrade.
Watch the video to learn how to navigate to Supply & Demand Pro in Expana:
Or follow the instructions below:
You will still receive this email, and it will contain the same insightful news content in the new Expana style and branding. Upon migration to the Expana platform users will be switched over to the new-look Expana newsletter. When you click on an article to read more, you’ll be directed to the article in the Expana platform.
In Expana platform, FeedInfo users will be provided with access to the News & insights module, however the access to content within that module will be dependent on your organisation’s subscription.
News
Will contain short articles which relate to our benchmark price (EBP) offering. You’ll also see these alongside a price chart if you view via Prices & forecasts, e.g. for Methionine Solid DDP NW Europe:
You will note that articles are tagged with either ‘commentary’, ‘news’ or ‘analysis’.
Back in the News section, you can select by category to narrow down what is shown:
Insights
Will contain something new for FeedInfo users; long-form PDF reports for the categories available to FeedInfo subscribers, including monthly market insight reports for Global Amino Acids, Global Vitamins, Global Minerals and Aquafeed.
Plus, monthly market insights for: Base metals, Steel, Sustainable Packaging Materials and Global and regional Packaging materials.
These reports will combine existing news and commentary insights together with supply and demand analysis by our expert market reporters, an indication of market sentiment for the reporting month and provide a deeper analysis to benefit platform users.
Once a user clicks into the Insights section, you can select by category to narrow down what is shown:
Anything not included in your company’s subscription will show a padlock symbol and you can speak to your Client Success Team via [email protected] to find out more.
Feedinfo will soon be discontinued for all users, following a personalized timeline based on your transition date – typically within a month. You’ll receive notifications within Feedinfo and by email before your access ends. For updates, questions, or feedback, please stay in touch with your Expana account team.
To ensure you receive all important migration updates, please add [email protected] and [email protected] to your allow list in your email settings. Adding these addresses ensures our messages aren’t blocked or sent to your spam/junk folder.
If you’ve already added the addresses and still aren’t receiving emails, please check your spam folder and contact your IT team to confirm that emails from our domain are not being filtered.
FeedInfo users will be migrated to the new Expana platform with notice provided to the user/s via email and on calls with your usual contact in advance. Clients should get in touch with their usual contact (Key Account Manager or Client Success Executive), or alternatively contact us [email protected].
Once logged in you will see the onboarding page which asks for you to select a few favourite commodities in order to personalise your home page.
Use keywords e.g. “lysine” or “methionine solid Asia” or “soybean meal”; choose a couple to get started and it’s possible to change them later on, if needed. If looking for a specific region or incoterm then they can enter that in the search bar. You can search for as many series as you need to.
Click ‘Done’ on the bottom right of the page and you’ll be taken to your customized home page.
We’d love to hear from you! Feel free to email your Client Success Executive or Account Manager with your thoughts or recommendations on Expana and they will pass them onto our Product Development Team. You can also submit feedback through the Support Form: https://www.expanamarkets.com/contact/contact-support/.
Certain features from Feedinfo are not yet available in Expana. If you require support or are unable to locate a key functionality, please contact us below.