New study compares raw and kibble diets in dogs
A new University of Helsinki study finds that a kibble diet increases dogs’ blood sugar, lipids, and bodyweight, while a raw meat-based diet improves...
Pooch & Mutt advances dog gut health testing with new lab
Following the purchase of BIOME9 in early 2025, Pooch & Mutt has announced the acquisition of a new microbiome laboratory at AberInnovation to advance...
Stabilization of sensitive poultry processed animal proteins
Poultry Processed Animal Proteins (PAP) and fat are mainly used in pet food recipes for their nutritional value. However, their high linoleic acid content...
Not all encapsulated nutrients are created equal
Encapsulated nutrients can provide consistent, reliable and cost-effective alternatives to traditional feedstuffs. However, how well these products perform in terms of durability, rumen stability,...
Terragen launches first cattle probiotic study in Canada
Terragen kicked off its first international feedlot trial for Terragen’s Probiotic™ for Ruminants (TPR) - partnering with leading Canadian research organisations to test the...
Enhancing competitiveness in pig production
Enhancing the competitiveness of the swine sector requires the optimization of farming practices. Precision nutrition enables producers to align nutrient supply with the animals’...
Rumen stabilization without formaldehyde: Hydrothermal processes for stable proteins
High-yielding cows and beef cattle require large amounts of high-quality protein. Since the microbial proteins in the rumen are not enough to meet this...
Megan Provost joins AFIA as Chief Operating Officer
Megan Provost has been appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer of the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA). She holds a Juris Doctorate from...
Natural innovation for smarter coccidiosis control
The poultry industry stands at a turning point where disease control meets sustainability. As producers strive to maintain performance without relying solely on synthetic...
nextProtein secures €18M for insect protein production
AgTech company nextProtein has secured €18M in Series B funding to scale production of insect protein, aiming to provide sustainable ingredients for the feed...