Tag: antibiotic-free production
Use of advanced technologies and feed additives in connecting gut microbiome maturation to broiler...
The postbiotics could promote butyric acid producing bacteria directly or through cross-feeding mechanisms, while the essential oil compounds could control harmful bacterial, resulting in...
Axitan focuses on antibiotic-free production and improving productivity
UK biotech company Axitan focuses on eliminating antibiotics from animal feed and improving productivity. It is developing a library of endolysins, and associated products,...
How an additive strategy can decrease antibiotics in livestock?
Antimicrobial reduction efforts around the globe have shown that an integrated approach to reducing antibiotics on the farm must consider feed, farm, and health...
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....
Feed additives to decrease antibiotic use in fish and shrimp production
Overall, it can be stated that feed additives can play a vital role in the reduction of antibiotics. Feed additives, however, cannot stand alone...
Oil-Dri receives Brazilian patent for mineral-based feed additive formulation
Oil-Dri® Corporation of America received Brazilian patent for mineral-based feed additive formulation used in poultry and swine antibiotic-free production.
Oil-Dri® Corporation of America, a leading global manufacturer...
Amlan launches two new natural alternatives to antibiotics
Amlan has expanded their broad portfolio of animal health feed additives to include Phylox® Feed, a natural alternative to anticoccidial drugs and vaccines, and NeutraPath®,...