NEWS 12 FEED & ADDITIVE MAGAZINE November 2025 As part of Lallemand Animal Nutrition Services, Lallemand Animal Nutrition is launching a comprehensive educational program on ruminant digestive welfare, featuring the newly relaunched ruminantdigestivesystem.com in an enhanced interactive format. The program aims to provide nutritionists, farmers, advisers and veterinarians with valuable training information on critical topics related to the entire ruminant digestive tract and its impact on overall cattle welfare and productivity. Previously focused on rumen health, the relaunched platform now expands to cover the complete ruminant digestive system, Lallemand highlights. The redesigned website introduces interactive learning resources alongside a forward-thinking educational format. These enhancements ensure nutrition professionals remain at the forefront of ruminant digestive health science through ongoing education and access to innovative technical resources. “The future of ruminant production lies in sustainable practices that support herd health naturally,” said Laurent Dussert, Global Category Manager for Ruminants at Lallemand Animal Nutrition. “We’ve transformed years of research and field expertise into an accessible learning platform that equips professionals with practical strategies to optimize digestive health across the entire tract helping reduce reliance on conventional treatments while maintaining strong animal welfare and performance.” Read more>> Lallemand launches ruminant digestive health program The Global Forum for Animal Feed and Feed Regulators, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF), concluded with the successful 18th International Feed Regulators Meeting (IFRM). The forum was held from October 2-3, 2025. The joint forum and IFRM brought together national and regional feed regulatory authorities, representatives of FAO Members, producer organizations, the scientific community, development organizations, private sector leaders, international financial institutions, donor agencies, civil society, technical media, and grassroots organizations. Participants exchanged experiences and explored how the feed sector can contribute to the sustainable transformation of the livestock sector, with a strong focus on innovation, safety, and collaboration. The forum was officially opened by QU Dongyu, Director-General of FAO, alongside Constance Cullman, Chair of IFIF, and the Ministers of Nigeria and Uganda. Their interventions highlighted the pivotal role of the feed sector in delivering sustainable livestock transformation and global food security. The first session provided a global outlook on feed production and trade, followed by national perspectives from Nigeria, Uganda, the USA, and Uruguay. FAO’s Assistant Director-General, Thanawat Tiensin, outlined the organization’s support to national programmes and policies. A high-level panel with representatives from the African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), the European Federation of Animal Science, the International Finance Corporation, and IFIF discussed collaborative priorities for the future. Read more>> FAO and IFIF conclude 2025 global animal feed forum Photo: IFIF
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