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Nutriad Sanacore

Nutriad offers Sanacore range for animal health and performance. Sanacore products help to reduce the prevalence of bacterial and necrotic enteritis in animals, the company says. According to Nutriad, the products are designed to have an effect on gut morphology, nutrition and pathogenesis of intestinal disease.

Lallemand Animal Nutrition Micro-Cell LA 1 Gram

Lallemand Animal Nutrition US

Lallemand Animal Nutrition offers Micro-Cell LA 1 Gram. Micro-Cell LA 1 Gram is a strain of Lactobacillus acidophilus BT-1386, which colonizes the lower gut of beef cattle, fed all type of rations and competitively inhibits certain bacterial strains, according to the company.

China releases amended animal feed, feed additive regulations

China's amended Management Regulations on Feed and Feed Additives were released November 15 and will be implemented beginning May 1, 2012. The amendments include a series of bans against behaviors with the potential to cause human harm, such as raising animals with the use of Ministry of Agriculture-banned and other materials.

Class action lawsuit brought against AgFeed Industries

A class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired the stock of AgFeed Industries Inc. between March 16, 2009, and August 2, 2011, according to reports. The complaint alleges that AgFeed made materially false and misleading statements regarding the company's financial health and in particular relating to its animal nutrition business.

Meriden Animal Health Phyconomix

Meriden Animal Health's Phyconomix is a ready-to-use range of products designed to fulfill the nutritional requirements of growing shrimp and fish larvae. The company says Phyconomix eliminates the need to produce algae within the aquaculture hatchery.

Formulation and Process Control

Milk Specialties Global Animal Nutrition ROC program

Milk Specialties Global Animal Nutrition's Ration Options for Consultants program is designed to help nutritionists and dairy producers replace high-cost commodities without compromising production. Through the ROC program, consultants work with the company's Dairy Technical Services team to lower ration costs by eliminating high-priced feeds, such as corn and cottonseed, and replace the nutritional value with alternative ingredients.

Milk Specialties Global Animal Nutrition Energy Booster Mag

Milk Specialties Global Animal Nutrition offers Energy Booster Mag. The product is an energy-dense, rumen-inert fat supplement with dietary magnesium and a melting point of 159 F for warm climates, according to the company.

Trouw Nutrition International Farm-O-San range

Trouw Nutrition International

Trouw Nutrition International's Farm-O-San range includes 20 products for animal health. The products provide nutritional solutions to specific health issues such as immune system deficiencies or digestive problems.

Adisseo animal nutrition to make initial public offering in Hong Kong, Paris

Bluestar Adisseo, an animal nutrition company and one of the largest producers of the poultry protein methionine, aims to raise around $1.5 billion in a Hong Kong-Paris dual initial public offering listing, according to reports. Adisseo plans to list itself on the markets in Hong Kong and Paris in September, with hopes of attracting European investors, reports say.

Danisco research highlights benefit of E. coli phytase in animal nutrition

Danisco Animal Nutrition announced new research in understanding the antinutrient effect of phytate in animal nutrition, which can reduce feed costs for pig and poultry producers. The research from Danisco is published in the Analytical Biochemistry journal.

Danisco Animal Nutrition Axtra XB

Danisco Animal Nutrition (part of IFF)

Danisco Animal Nutrition offers the feed enzyme, Axtra XB. The company says Axtra XB is a xylanase and beta-glucanase enzyme combination, which gives improved feed cost savings and performance for pigs and poultry from mixed grain diets.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Alltech to stream live sessions from Animal Health Symposium

Alltech will host its 27th Annual International Animal Health and Nutrition Symposium on Sunday, May 22, in Lexington, Ky. Dedicated to exploring "The Game Changers" for business and the animal health and feed industries, Alltech says the program includes The Economist’s Tom Standage, Nestlé’s Hans Jöhr, Chick-fil-A’s Brian Coan, J. O’Callaghan of JBS USA and more.

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