Phytogenic bioactives: Beyond flavoring properties, a modulation of gene expressions
Herbs and spices are food components commonly used in human or animal food for their flavor properties. New findings in nutrigenomics applied to the...
Phytoncides and so much more!
When antibiotic growth promoters (AGPs) were prohibited, questions were raised about alternatives. The market offered various solutions and their compositions (eubiotics), including probiotics, prebiotics,...
When precision feeding for ruminants makes sense?
Precision feeding means feeding each and every animal according to its individual requirements. Not only on average, but at every feeding, every single day....
5 facts why you should use chelated trace minerals in...
The focus in modern egg production is on maximizing animal performance and ensuring high-quality food production. But the growing demand for high performance is...
Feeding for immunity: Why the source of trace mineral matters
Required to develop and support a fully functioning immune system, trace minerals support enzyme production. Their availability is linked to functions such as cellular...
From premix to gut, interactions with minerals can be costly!
Depending on the markets, the industry is using vitamin premix separately from mineral premix, while others are able to mix all micro-ingredients together. The...
Maximize animal health and performance with optimum vitamin levels
When adding vitamins to animal feed, various factors must be taken into consideration for a balanced nutritional approach. This often means that estimating precisely...
Labor vs Automation: A robot making feed?
Monitoring the operation of production systems from a computer screen, locating the error, if any, having data that can evaluate the production quantity/efficiency and...
Automation in the feed production industry: The benefits
“Automating systems within the feed mill industry is the custom made solution that targets the reduction of operating costs, improvement of workers’ safety, reducing...
Efficiency in feed production and control of the pelletizing process
In the feed safety and management system, we need to create critical control points very well and identify really critical points. Otherwise, we may...