Tag: animal feed
Sale of Nutrifeed to Denkavit completed
FrieslandCampina completed transfer of the Nutrifeed animal nutrition activities to Denkavit as of July 1st. The sale was already announced in May. Nutrifeed employees will join Denkavit.
DSM-Novozymes Alliance launches its second-generation protease
The DSM | Novozymes Feed Enzymes Alliance announces the commercial release of its breakthrough second-generation protease, ProAct 360™ for poultry producers.
Global food trade is buoyant, as are prices
FAO’s new Food Outlook report tracks the risks associated with rising import bills amid broad upswing in prices.
Zamira François joins NUQO’s team
NUQO© announced that Zamira François has joined its team as Sales Manager for France.
Use of probiotics in animal feeds and market dynamics
In the last 10 years, the use of probiotics in the feed of farm animals such as pigs, poultry, ruminants, aquaculture feeds, and pet feeds has increased significantly. According to a market research, the total sales volume of feed probiotics, which was 1.19 million tons in 2018, reached 1.26 million tons in 2019. It is estimated that this usage will increase in the coming years for reasons such as protecting animal health, supporting growth, increasing immunity and productivity...
How can probiotic yeast help maintain dairy cow performance during periods of heat stress?
Nutritional strategies to preserve dairy performance under heat stress should focus on supporting nutrient utilization by optimizing diet digestion, while preserving rumen function. In this context, the rumen specific yeast
S. cerevisiae CNCM I-1077 — demonstrated to improve both nutrient digestion and rumen efficiency — has been shown to effectively alleviate the toll of heat stress on dairy production and improve rumination behavior.
Choosing the right probiotic for your animals
The use of probiotics in animal feed and nutrition is growing
with each passing day. However, probiotic companies continue to roll out
new products aimed at the livestock market. As a result, choosing the right
and consistently performing probiotic for your specific needs is often a challenge. This article aims to provide information about "5 facts you need to know before you buy" so that you can choose the right probiotic
for your animals.
A versatile probiotic for dairy and beef cattle: Bovacillus™
Chr. Hansen launches Bovacillus™, a new solution to support dairy and beef cattle health and performance. The product is a versatile probiotic that can be used in all types of feed applications.
New education program on modes of action of probiotics from Chr. Hansen
Chr. Hansen pioneers a new education program on the modes of action of probiotics for feed industry professionals. The company announced that the education is self-learning program to improve the understanding of probiotics. The training program is freely accessible to all.
Preparing economical and nutritious feed formulations with MyNutriOpt
As they make decisions regarding animal feed formulation and production, animal nutritionists, feed formulators, and quality control professionals must address fluctuations in nutrient profiles, quality parameters and commodity prices. MyNutriOpt, the gateway to NutriOpt’s digital suite of solutions and services, delivers real-time information to support collaboration and efficient, informed decision making across the value chain. The system brings together multiple data sets into an easy-to-access resource that can help drive decisions regarding feed formulation, production economics and supplier management.
