Should we worry about mycotoxins in dairy cows?
Unlike what is perceived in the animal industry, the risk of mycotoxin exposure is the highest for dairy cows. Their TMR contains not only...
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...
Mycotoxin screening: The key to mycotoxin management
With multi-mycotoxin contamination becoming a global issue, mycotoxin management is crucial to protecting herd health and reducing economic losses. Randox Food Diagnostics screening solutions...
Preserve & protect – Why grain preservation matters
Optimal preservation strategies coupled with effective storage management are crucial to safeguarding grain quality, preventing spoilage, and maintaining crops’ nutritional value. Reducing grain loss...
Safer feed for safer food: A model reveals how synergistic ingredients...
The synergy of ingredients should always be considered when formulating effective feed safety solutions. For example, the specific metabolic and absorption properties of different...
Mycotoxin risk and mitigation measures
Success in the battle against mycotoxins is driven by developing informed and targeted plans that quickly identify and anticipate mycotoxin threat levels. Therefore, we...
IFIF launches updated Feed Safety E-learning Training
International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF) has launched an updated version of its popular e-learning course ‘Good Production Practices in the Feed Industry’, an online...
Feed microbial quality supports animal health and performance goals
The microbiome is susceptible to variable microbial loads in feed. Decreasing microbial loads in feed leads to changes in the makeup of the microbiome...
Feed processing is the sustainability champion no one knows about (yet!)
Through processing, we alter the physical, chemical, and edible properties of used feed materials, making them usable for animals. Through proper processing, we improve...
Feed safety culture and quality assurance strategies preserve and protect grain
Feed safety breaches can threaten more than animal and human health. A product recall or regulatory violation related to feed or food safety can...