Water – friend or foe? How decreasing water activity and surface...
As a vital component within the feed production chain, water not only acts as a hygiene enhancer in the form of steam, but it...
Moisture optimization: How to safeguard feed quality and feed mill efficiency
In this article, we look at how the right choice of processing aid is key to sustainably boosting feed mill efficiency. A concerted focus...
Heat treatment equipment for salmonella control in animal feeds
The requirement for Salmonella control in animal feeds encouraged numerous equipment manufacturers to develop a solution. Today, we typically recognize 3 heat treatment equipment...
Alternatives to formaldehyde in animal feed for pathogen control
Since the authorities banned the use of formaldehyde as a feed additive, Adiveter has been researching in the development of alternatives for this in...
10 takeaways from a mini-course on managing moisture and water activity
Managing moisture and water activity (aw) during feed production is essential for supporting feed safety, and achieving important quality standards like texture, palatability and...
Annual DSM Mycotoxin Survey points to high risk level
Royal DSM has released latest annual DSM Mycotoxin Survey results detailing the occurrence of fungal metabolite contaminants in feed crops and the potential risks...
Guidance on how to register a mycotoxin binder
The presence of mycotoxins in feed has a negative impact on animal production, animal health, and potentially, consumer health. It has been found that...
Automated moisture/ash determination in feed
A fully automated method with high sample throughput for moisture and/or ash analysis by loss on weight principle…The determination of moisture and ash is...
FDA approves mycotoxin degrading ingredient of DSM
DSM Animal Nutrition and Health announced the FDA approval of a novel enzyme, fumonisin esterase, to help poultry producers manage mycotoxins in feed.
DSM, a...
Practical use of hand-held NIR to evaluate the quality of incoming...
NIR instruments can be used for several applications within the feed manufacturing process. Sending samples to a laboratory at a different location however can...
