Probiotics

A peer reviewed article by University of Bologna establishes bacillus-based probiotics as a promising strategy to help tackle the increasing problem of antibiotic resistance,...

A recent study conducted in Spain, has confirmed positive results with Actisaf® Sc47, a yeast probiotic developed by Phileo by Lesaffre, on yellow mealworm, helping...

Phileo by Lesaffre has launched Actisaf® Sc50 PET in the USA, the first probiotic ever to remain viable throughout the entire shelf life of...

A recent trial conducted by the International Research Association of Feed Technology (IFF) confirms that TITAN, Lallemand Animal Nutrition’s unique patented yeast protection technology,...

Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has agreed to purchase US-based Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes, a leading provider of probiotic and dietary supplements using probiotic, prebiotic,...

Chr. Hansen has launched a new portfolio of stable live probiotics for use in pet foods and supplements, empowering every pet’s life stage with good bacteria.

In the last 10 years, the use of probiotics in the feed of farm animals such as pigs, poultry, ruminants, aquaculture feeds, and pet feeds has increased significantly. According to a market research, the total sales volume of feed probiotics, which was 1.19 million tons in 2018, reached 1.26 million tons in 2019. It is estimated that this usage will increase in the coming years for reasons such as protecting animal health, supporting growth, increasing immunity and productivity...

Nutritional strategies to preserve dairy performance under heat stress should focus on supporting nutrient utilization by optimizing diet digestion, while preserving rumen function. In this context, the rumen specific yeast S. cerevisiae CNCM I-1077 — demonstrated to improve both nutrient digestion and rumen efficiency — has been shown to effectively alleviate the toll of heat stress on dairy production and improve rumination behavior.

The use of probiotics in animal feed and nutrition is growing with each passing day. However, probiotic companies continue to roll out new products aimed at the livestock market. As a result, choosing the right and consistently performing probiotic for your specific needs is often a challenge. This article aims to provide information about "5 facts you need to know before you buy" so that you can choose the right probiotic for your animals.

Chr. Hansen launches Bovacillus™, a new solution to support dairy and beef cattle health and performance. The product is a versatile probiotic that can be used in all types of feed applications.