Tag: animal nutrition
The future of antibiotics in poultry feed
With alarming predictions on what antibiotic resistance could do to people’s health and livelihood, the poultry industry is taking steps to reduce antibiotic use...
Global success to reduce antimicrobial consumption in farm animals
Antimicrobials were formerly used in animal production for growth promotion and disease prevention, resulting in high usage levels. Significant measures to reduce antimicrobial use...
Seaweed has a positive influence on the gut microbiome of swine
Intensive swine production systems have, for many years, utilised in-feed antibiotics and therapeutic levels of zinc oxide to support gastrointestinal health and animal performance....
Multiple modes-of-action may help when AGPs are removed
Poultry producers are working to reduce antibiotic use and maintain performance. Intestinal health is important for overall animal health, especially as antibiotics are removed....
Feeding behaviour: Understanding the science behind feed palatability
When developing new diets, manufacturers must achieve a balance between nutrition quality and sensory appeal because feed with the high nutritional quality might not...
Dr. Eckel and Evonik become partners on phytogenics
Dr. Eckel and Evonik, two leading representatives of the animal nutrition and health industry, have cooperated on new phytogenic products. First product from this...
Argenta acquires Pen & Tec
Combined knowledge, experience, and expanded service offerings for customers around the globe.
By Dawn Botha, Technical Marketing Manager at Pen & Tec Consulting
On 6 July...
World Compound Feed Market
Research show that the demand for animal protein continues to rise around the world, including meat, milk and fish due to the increasing world...
Novus acquires Agrivida to develop new feed additives
Novus International acquired biotech company Agrivida, with which it started a commercial partnership two years ago. Novus aims to develop products that can revolutionize...
BioZyme® launches new brand for fermentation products
BioZyme ®, offering Amaferm® based supplements natural prebiotic for animals, has launched its new product AO-Biotics®.
BioZyme® announced its new product AO-Biotics®, a line of...