developer undefinedFrom the Author - Page 235PoultrySustainable modern agriculture supported by consumer majorityMore than half of U.S. consumers (66 percent) say it is important that the foods they purchase and consume are produced in a sustainable way, according to 2014 Consumer Perceptions of Food Technology survey results. The majority of consumers also have a positive view of modern agriculture, with more than seven in ten agreeing modern agriculture can be sustainable and produce nutritional, high-quality foods.Company NewsBiorigin Brazilian unit has new operations managerCésar Augusto Porto Martins is the new operations manager for the Biorigin Brazilian unit. He will be responsible for managing Biorigin’s pure culture plant, as well as its sugar and ethanol plant, both located at Quatá, Brazil.PoultryQualiTech adds research, product development directorScott Frazer has joined QualiTech asdirector of product development and research for the animal and plant nutritiondivisions. InFrazer’s new role, he is responsible for leading all aspects of the research, product developmentand regulatory compliance activities for the animal and plant nutritiondivisions.HomeTel-Tru Manufacturing Digi-Tel electronic thermometerThe Digi-Tel electronic thermometer, from Tel-Tru Manufacturing, is ideal for food processing, dairy engineering, and processindustry environments. The thermometers have a temperature range from -70 to 750°F (or -60 to 400°C), and feature stem lengths between 2-½" to 24".Formulation and Process ControlNedap electronic sow feeding systemThe Nedap electronic sow feeding system allows sows to be housed in dynamic or static groups with the benefits of individual animal management, including optimized heat detection, enhanced pen flow and rations customized to meet the individual needs of the sow. With the Nedap electronic sow feeding system, sows are housed in groups and fed individually.Company NewsNuscience building new factory in ChinaNuscience is building a new factory for the production and marketing of its premixes, concentrates and specialty feeds in West Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA), China. The new factory will replace the existing facility and triple the production capacity, and is expected to be operational by mid-2015.Laboratory Products and ServicesHardy Diagnostics Compact Dry bacterial detectionHardy DiagnosticsHardy Diagnostics Compact Dry bacterial detection is a method for cultivating and counting common foodborne microorganisms. CompactDry is a self-contained device containing a membrane matrix saturated with a culturemedium and a gelling agent, and then dried.PoultrySPACE 2014 to present wide variety of experiencesSPACE 2014, which will take place 16-19 September at the Rennes Airport Exhibition Centre in France, will focus on various sectors of animal production, attracting a variety of professionals, especially livestock farmers.SPACE attracts visitors from many countries, making it a truly international experience.Laboratory Products and ServicesFoss Fibertec 8000 fiber analyzerFOSSThe Fibertec 8000 fiber analyzer, from Foss, is a fully-automated solution for unattended determination of crude anddetergent fiber according to standard reference ‘crucible’ methods. The Fibertec 8000 can handle up to six samples simultaneously withoutinterruption.HomeFAMSUN debuts at VIV EuropeFAMSUN, the new brand of Muyang Co. Ltd., made its first public appearance outside China at VIV Europe 2014 in Utrecht, Netherlands, from May 20-22.As world’s demand for quality and safety foods grows, food supply chains have become more connected.Feed AdditivesDr. Eckel adds two to sales staffNodirjon Mamadov and Yuwei Liao have joined the sales staff at Dr. EckelGmbh.IngredientsDanisco Animal Nutrition Axtra PHY FASTkitDanisco Animal Nutrition (part of IFF)Danisco Animal Nutrition's Axtra PHY FASTkit assay detects the presenceof active Axtra PHY phytase in the feed, saving production time. By establishing that Axtra PHY is present in the feed, the production process is sped up.Previous PagePage 235 of 437Next Page
