Sustainable Animal Nutrition: Innovations & Challenges
Sustainability in animal nutrition is essential for reducing the industry’s environmental impact. Through the adoption of alternative proteins, feed efficiency improvements, and emission-reducing innovations,...
Tropical grasses and other forages can boost livestock sustainability – and...
Incipient research on a vast collection of tropical forages – grasses, shrubs, legumes and trees – shows that changing livestock diets can significantly reduce...
Rethinking Sustainability: The hidden impact of feed additives
The Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules (PEFCR) were updated in 2025 to standardize how the feed environmental impact is measured. With this update, the...
Former Foodstuffs Processing: Circular economy solutions for sustainable food & feed...
In the European feed industry, the use of ‘circular feed’ is identified as a key performance indicator for the industry's commitment to sustainability. By...
As the feed industry embraces the circular economy, technology is vital
The adoption of circular economy principles is transforming the animal feed industry. Waste-to-feed innovations, sustainable sourcing, and closed-loop systems are paving the way for...
Measuring the environmental footprint of animal farming
As we navigate the complexities of sustainability, it's essential to understand its origins, its evolving definitions, and its practical implications across different sectors. This...
Gut health solution: From phytogenic to bile salt hydrolase inhibition
Unlike traditional AGPs which reduce diversity of gut microbiota, a gut health solution product having BSHI functionality supports the diversity of gut microbiota. Since...
The impact of cow methane on climate change
The greenhouse gas effect of cow methane is 27 times bigger than the greenhouse gas effect of carbon dioxide. Therefore, methane from cows, despite...
Sustainable Livestock Farming: Progress since 1950
The global population increased by approximately 220%, from 2.5 billion in 1950 to 8 billion in 2023. In the meantime, estimates suggest that, in...
Maximise forage value for better sustainability and profitability
Improving feed efficiency is a viable route to reducing emissions from ruminants and supporting the sustainability of livestock production. Forage plays an important part...
