NEWS 8 FEED & ADDITIVE MAGAZINE July 2023 Mycotoxins have long been recognized as a significant challenge in livestock production, jeopardizing animal health, performance, and overall profitability. However, some in the industry continue to downplay the impact these compounds can have on their operations and/ or rely on misconceptions or outdated information when developing their mitigation strategies. With Mycopedia, Adisseo aims to empower industry professionals, who may not be experts in these toxins but require comprehensive knowledge, to effectively mitigate their adverse effects, with the latest in insights and opinions from academic and industry experts in the field. The official launch of this ultimate Guidebook was held at ESPN in Rimini on June 20th, Italy. Adisseo’s easy-to-navigate guidebook offers industry representatives the opportunity to discover the world of mycotoxins. Unique in its kind, it is also easy for any reader interested in a specific topic to delve into it further with its section on data sources. According to the company, as a tool, it is both handy and timesaving for anyone interested in learning more about mycotoxins in animal nutrition. Read more>> Adisseo presents mycotoxin guidebook Mycopedia Nutrition Technologies welcomed Bunge Ventures, the for-profit principal investing arm of Bunge, a leading global agribusiness, food, feed and ingredients company, as an investor. “We are very excited to have Bunge Ventures as a new investor,” said Tom Berry, Co-CEO and Co-founder of Nutrition Technologies. “Their global network and experience in the agribusiness sector are unrivalled and this investment will allow us to scale our tropical bioconversion system and make insect-based products a mainstay ingredient of the future.” Nutrition Technologies has a proprietary controlled industrial microbial decomposition process that uses Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) to bio-convert food waste and industrial organic by-products diverted from landfills. The company’s patent-pending fermentation technology also provides a scalable platform for a range of insect-based products for crop health and animal feed. Nutrition Technologies manufacture and supply insect meal, oil and bio-fertilisers to help feed the growing agriculture and feed industries around the world. After extensive R&D, they have focused on developing a unique biotechnology approach within the insect sector. This process uses beneficial microbes and BSFL to provide a zero-waste, low energy and low-cost production model. “This has not only resulted in our ability to out-compete competitors on pricing, but also on carbon emissions and sustainability credentials,” said Nick Piggott, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Nutrition Technologies. Read more>> Bunge Ventures invests in agtech company Nutrition Technologies
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