NEWS FEED & ADDITIVE MAGAZINE March 2023 85 Headquartered in the UK, Devenish is recognised as a leading provider of animal nutrition solutions including premix and feed additives that are designed to improve both animal and human health. In recent years, the company has become a key influencer in driving health and sustainability throughout the food chain in response to the growing consumer demand for safe, nutritious food. Supported by the wider Devenish team including technical and product specialists, Maria Pons will be responsible for growing the business and managing key accounts in Spain. With a Masters Degree in International Animal Nutrition from the University of Zaragoza, Maria is a specialist in pig, poultry, and ruminant nutrition. She has extensive experience in formulating diets for pigs, and in-depth knowledge in the operation of performance farms and data analytics. Speaking about the appointment, Ian Atterbury, Managing Director of Devenish Nutrition International said: “Spain is the leading pig producer in Europe, making up approximately a quarter of the European herd. It is a key focus area for us and I’m very pleased to welcome Maria to the team. “With her experience in both monogastric and ruminant nutrition, she is well placed to support our existing customers and help to grow and strengthen our business in the region,” he added. Read more>> Devenish increases European presence with appointment of new County Manager for Spain Maria Pons Agrimprove announces its knowledge site AllAboutToxins.com Agrimprove, the functional feed ingredient division of Royal Agrifirm Group, announced the launch of AllAboutToxins.com. With a strong team of myco- and endotoxin experts, Agrimprove’s goal is to provide comprehensive information to the agriculture community about toxins and to inspire solutions to improve feed and food safety. Healthy and performing animals require toxin-free feed, Agrimprove experts believe sharing knowledge is imperative to supporting feed and food safety for future generations. Believing that understanding toxins is the first step to reducing their impact, Agrimprove bundled their toxin-related knowledge and solutions into one comprehensive website. The site includes information on several toxins common in agriculture—DON, aflatoxin, fumonisin—as well as lesser-known or emerging toxins like ergots and endotoxins. It also describes the impact of toxins on cattle, swine, and poultry; plus tips for management, testing, and solutions. Read more>>
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