developer undefinedFrom the Author - Page 44Feed Production by RegionAvimatrix product approved as zootechnical feed additive in EUThe European Commission has published the official regulation approving the AVIMATRIX feed additive preparation as a zootechnical feed additive in the European Union.AquacultureFAO: Aquaculture rate of growth slowsAquaculture now supplies 53 percent of all the fish consumed by the world’s human population, but growth in the sector has slowed in the face of several challenges in meeting the growing global demand sustainably.SwineHow to improve meat quality with feed additivesMeat quality can be improved by feeding animals the right feed additives, according to Alltech research scientist Rebecca Delles, who spoke at the ONE18: The Alltech Ideas Conference in Lexington, Kentucky in May.PoultryPhytogenic feed additives to increase in popularity60 percent say their use of phytogenic feed additives will increase in the next 12 monthsAnimal Feed ManufacturingDe Heus acquires Serbian compound feed plantOn July 4, Royal De Heus signed an agreement for the acquisition of the Serbian compound feed plant Komponenta.Latest NewsGeelen Counterflow supplies 10,000th counterflow systemThis year Geelen Counterflow supplied its 10,000th counterflow system.Mycotoxins2 states have new reports of DON in winter wheatTwo U.S. states have new confirmed reports of deoxynivalenol (DON) in winter wheat: Pennsylvania and Indiana.EquipmentZip-Pak Sensus disruptive closure technology packaging solutionZip-PakThe Zip-Pak Sensus is a packaging solution with disruptive closure technology, which means that the zipper offers both tactile and audible feedback to help the consumer ensure the package is firmly sealed.EquipmentSterling Systems & Controls bulk bag unloading system with integral dust containmentSterling Systems & Controls Inc.The Sterling Systems & Controls bulk bag unloading system with integral dust containment provides operator access to the bag spout for connecting a new full bag or disconnecting an empty bag within a dust containment box. A positive shutoff valve to turn flow from the bag on and off as needed is provided.Feed Production by RegionKenya’s aquaculture sector attracts investorsAgreement has been reached to provide funding to support the development of Kenya’s aquaculture industry, and Victory Farms plans to double the capacity of its tilapia hatchery in the East African country by next year.Feed Production by RegionIndian cattle feed mill to use rice straw as raw materialConstruction is scheduled to start soon on the first cattle feed production facility using rice straw as a raw material in the Indian state of Punjab.Feed Mill ManagementNew load-out system designs address modern challengesDesign-engineer firms are tailoring feed mill load-out systems to meet the labor, transportation and efficiency demands of modern feed production.Previous PagePage 44 of 437Next Page