Animal Feed Additives & Ingredients: Page 117

Nutreco completes acquisition of Micronutrients

Nutreco has completed the acquisition of Micronutrients, pending regulatory clearance. Micronutrients is a global leader in hydroxy-based trace minerals. The acquisition enables Trouw Nutrition, Nutreco's animal nutrition business, to further strengthen its Selko feed additives product portfolio.

Animal feed trends for the week ending January 14

The past week brought us news about Asian investment in the European feed sector, China’s feed production, feed additives, tips for maize silage, Diamond V, Alltech, CHS, and Pancosma & Associates.

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Feed Mill Management

8 common technical additives in commercial animal feeds

Health-related additives occupy the attention of the animal feed industry, but these are not the only additives we use. In fact, there is a great number of other products that confer beneficial effects not on the animal, but on the feed itself.

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Antibiotic-free Production

Alltech completes acquisition of Masterfeeds

Alltech has acquired 100 percent of the outstanding shares of Masterfeeds Inc., in a share purchase agreement with Ag Processing Inc. (AGP). Masterfeeds, a leading commercial animal nutrition company in Canada, is now part of the Alltech family of companies, which includes 12 other companies that Alltech has acquired globally since 2011.

Poultry feed additive may help stop the spread of HPAI

Poultry farmers might want to look to a familiar product to stop the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza through feed additives.

Pancosma & Associates acquires Btech

Pancosma & Associates reached an agreement in December 2015 to acquire Btech, a leading player in the Brazilian feed additives market.

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Pestell Minerals & Ingredients acquires Agri-Feed Products Ltd.

Pestell Minerals & Ingredients, a leading distributor of feed ingredients, has acquired Agri-Feed Products Ltd., a Winnipeg, Manitoba based distributor of feed products with emphasis in Western Canada.

Feed additives company Jefo unveils new philosophy

Non-medicated performance feed additives producer Jefo has unveiled its new global corporate philosophy based on the company’s history and strong corporate values.

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Animal feed trends for the week ending December 24

The past week brought us news about animal feed additives, zinc in pig feeds, and the impact of natural biosurfacant on fat digestion.

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Animal Nutrition Views

3 traits of successful animal feed additives

If you read my blog on the three reasons why some additives fail to succeed, then you’re probably wondering what is my opinion on what makes a successful additive. Here’s my take on successful feed additives.

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New EU regulation for feed additives

The European Commission (EC) has published a regulation establishing a new functional group of feed additives—namely “hygiene condition enhancers." FEFANA welcomes the decision.

Land O’Lakes launches nutritional additives focus

Land O’Lakes Inc. has launched a nutritional additives focus within its animal nutrition business. Known as PMI Nutritional Additives, the business will work with all feed nutritionists, manufacturers, veterinarians and producers seeking to deliver value, efficacy and strong results through their livestock feed.

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