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...
Choosing the right mycotoxin test for your business
Mycotoxin testing methods can generally fall into two categories, on-site or rapid test systems, and the more sophisticated laboratory-based detection systems. When making 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...
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...
The underlying of food safety: Feed hygiene
As food safety and consumer awareness increases, feed hygiene has become an integral part of poultry and livestock operations – ensuring that the feed...
Ensuring quality, feed safety and hygiene: A commitment to excellence
The production of insects and the use of insect-based products in animal feed is growing worldwide and safety issues related to insect farming and...
Production with optimal moisture or more expensive raw materials?
Due to moisture losses, feed mills are selling feed which is costing them more and not necessarily providing better performance at farm level. 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...
Improving feed quality while promoting feed safety and milling efficiency
Feed contamination can occur at any stage of the production process, from the sourcing of raw materials to the storage and transport of finished...
