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Formulation and Process Control

Nutreco NutriOpt for animal nutrition

NutriOpt, by Trouw Nutrition, a Nutreco company, is an integrated package of services and tools designed to help producers optimize animal nutrition through precise real-time analysis, modelling and calculation. NutriOpt offers an economic model and nutritional add-ons specifically formulated for the poultry sector.

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Safer and Smarter Animal Feed Production

Format Solutions, a Datacor Company

Discover how advanced formulation software can revolutionize your production processes, ensuring consistent quality and adherence to industry standards.

Safer and Smarter Animal Feed Production

Formulation & Nutrition

Adifo strengthens BESTMIX market position in the Philippines

At the recent Pig Feed Quality Conferencein Manila, Belgian Adifo signed a distributor agreement for its BESTMIXsoftware with Bro Nutrivet from Batangas Philippines. These products include BESTMIX least-costfeed formulation software, BESTMIX lab information management software andBESTMIX cloud-based Formulation as a Service tool.

Formulation & Nutrition

Lallemand Animal Nutrition promotes staff

Lallemand Animal Nutrition has named MathieuCastex to succeed Henri Durand as global research and development director.Durand will retire this year.

Danisco Animal Nutrition Syncra AVI enzyme and probiotic solution

Danisco Animal Nutrition (part of IFF)

Syncra AVI, from Danisco Animal Nutrition, is a solution designed to fully unlock healthy nutrition benefits from animalfeed. Xylanase, amylase, protease and multi-strain Bacillus are combined to better break down protein, increase digestibility, decrease bacterial levels, and release previously trapped nutrients.

VIV Europe 2014 to put new focus on animal health

VIV Europe 2014 will focus on the increased demand for freshand safe meat products with extended shelf lives and convenient packaging. Theshow will take place May 20-22 at the Jaarbeurs Utrecht Complex in Utrecht,Netherlands.

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Lohmann Animal Health CarnEon

Lohmann Animal Health CarnEon is a brand of L-carnitine that activates the energy metabolism in monogastrics and ruminants. The improved energy supply in the animals has various positive effects, such as efficacy in daily growth and feed conversion ratio in young animals.

Feed additives producer opens new South East Asia office

Phytobiotics Feed Additives GmbH has established the Phytobiotics South East Asia Ltd. company with headquarters in Bangkok.The new office will coordinate the business activities in Thailand, India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Indonesia, Singapore, Taiwan, Myanmar and Malaysia.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Phytobiotics expansion continues with establishment of new company in Thailand

Phytobiotics FeedAdditives GmbH (Phytobiotics) -- a global leader in research, development andsales of quality feed additives for livestock and pets -- has established thePhytobiotics South East Asia Ltd. company with headquarters in Bangkok.Phytobiotics already operates internationally outside its European base withoffices in the United States, Brazil and China, along with a production site inChangsha, China.

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Formulation & Nutrition

Cargill sells Zootech brand to Irish animal health product manufacturer

Cargill sold its Provimi business's Zootech brand and French veterinary sales division to Bimeda, a manufacturer and distributor of veterinary pharmaceuticals and animal health products.The company says the sale of this sales division in France is consistent with Cargill Animal Nutrition's strategy of sharpening its focus on its core animal nutrition solutions and premix activities, as well as concentrating on product lines that can bring the most value to customers.

Reuters reports cattle fed Merck’s animal feed additives lost hooves

In an MSN article from Reuters, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) documents revealed that cattle, previously euthanized by Tyson Foods, had lost their hooves and all were fed the muscle-building drug Zilmax, made by Merck & Co. Inc. The animal feed additive was a common factor in 17 animals that were euthanized, according to the report.

Formulation & Nutrition

Time to review feed formulas

In my years as a commercial nutritionist, I had made it a habit to review all my product formulas twice a year. Now that I work for myself, and I produce my own piglet feeds, I kept this routine and I use the slow time of December (and again in June) to review my formulas.

Feed additive associations comment on updated Bacillus safety guidance

FEFANA (the EU Association of Specialty Feed Ingredients and their Mixtures) and the Association of Manufacturers and Formulators of Enzyme Products (AMFEP) have responded to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)'s public consultation on the updated safety guidance on the assessment of the toxigenic potential ofBacillus species used in animal nutrition.

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