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Feed Production by Region

Europe-China project aims to cut mycotoxin losses

Mycotoxins cost the European agriculture industry EUR3 billion (US$3.4 billion) each year, presenting risks to human and animal health throughout the feed and food chain.

Brand Insights

5 Ways to Prepare your Facility for AI Implementation

Easy Automation, Inc.

Learn five key areas to target when laying the groundwork for a potential AI implementation at your facility. Brand Insights from Easy Automation, Inc.

Mycotoxins

Monitoring mycotoxin contamination: Where is aflatoxin?

In the last decade, almost all respectable companies engaged in the production and marketing of sophisticated mycotoxin-neutralizing agents conduct annual surveys, often on a global scale. After studying these surveys for many years now, I am left with a very simple question: where is aflatoxin?

Poultry

Top 6 global mycotoxin threats to poultry

The 2015 BIOMIN Mycotoxin Survey reveals the six biggest mycotoxin risks to birds globally.

Ingredients

Adams & Green Leciol feed ingredient

Adams & Green Leciol is a consistent lecithin-based feed ingredient and source of dietary phospholipids and choline that helps improve livestock health and growth rates, as it makes nutrients easier to digest.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Report: Animal nutrition market to hit $18.9B by 2020

The new report, “Animal Nutrition Market – By Nutrient Type (Amino Acids, Minerals, Vitamins, Lipids, Eubiotics, Enzymes and Carotenoids), By Livestock (Ruminant, Poultry, Aquaculture, Swine, Equine, Pets and Others), By Administration Method (Oral, Topical and Injection) and By Geography (2015-2020),” published by IndustryArc, estimates the market to reach $18.9 billion by 2020.

Mycotoxins

Global mycotoxin threat by the numbers

Biomin recently released the findings of its 2015 Mycotoxin Survey. The survey analyzed more than 8,000 samples from 75 countries. Here are some of the key numbers from the report.

Poultry

3 ways to reduce dietary crude protein and increase profits

Feeding excess protein robs profitability through decreased broiler productivity and health.

Mycotoxins

Poll: Mycotoxins affect 60 percent of feed industry

Sixty percent of feed and livestock industry professionals encountered a problem with mycotoxins in the past 12 months, according to a recent poll.

Feed Production by Region

European Parliament: Farms must fight antibiotic resistance

Late last week, the European Parliament announced that the use of existing antimicrobial drugs should be restricted, and new ones should be developed, in order to fight the growing resistance of bacteria to today’s antibiotics.

Feed Additives

Animal feed additives market to reach $27.9B by 2021

A new report published by Allied Market Research, “World Animal Feed Additives Market - Opportunities and Forecasts, 2014-2021," projects that the world animal feed additives market will reach $27.9 billion by 2021 at a CAGR of 6.5 percent from 2015 to 2021.

Mycotoxins

Mycotoxins severe or high in 60 percent of world regions

Mycotoxin-related threats to livestock production are severe or high in 60 percent of regions worldwide according to the latest BIOMIN Mycotoxin Survey. Those areas registered three or more major mycotoxins at concentration levels known to cause harm in animals. The survey results provide insights on the incidence of the six major mycotoxins in the agricultural commodities used for livestock feed.

Poultry

#tbt: The effect of fumonisin exposure on poultry

The effects of fumonisin exposure on poultry were dramatically witnessed in 1995, when two layer farms were seriously affected. The outbreak was characterized by black, sticky diarrhea; a severe reduction in the birds’ food intake, egg production and body weight; and lameness and death. The mortality rate reached 10 percent, while egg production declined by 20 percent.

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