Laura Fernandez Laura Fernandez is a freelance writer. Email her at [email protected].From the AuthorAnimal Feed ManufacturersWhy feed mills should use more robots, automationLearn how animal feed producers are using new technology, like robotics and automation, to improve efficiency and add to their bottom line.Animal Feed ManufacturingNew technology uses data for greater energy efficiency, feed qualityFeed industry equipment suppliers and consultants strengthen the connection between energy efficiency, processing time and product quality to improve the bottom line.Animal Feed Regulations & SafetyFeed trailer technology focuses on safety, profitabilityBased on customer feedback, feed truck manufacturers' new feed trailer innovations focus on promoting employee safety and biosecurity.Poultry4 feed formulation software trends shaping animal nutritionFrom handling feed production to quality control to managing marketing and nutritional values, formulation software is helping companies wade through consumer trends and customer demands to stay competitive in today’s feed industry.Animal Feed ManufacturingFEFAC guidelines stress responsible soy imports to EUAs FEFAC gathers a larger share of existing soy programs, the goal is to have a bigger impact on how soy is produced and to achieve a larger market supply of responsible soy for the European feed market.SwineHigh-protein canola: New protein source for pigs, turkeysResearch suggests high-protein canola meal can completely replace soybean meal in swine diets.PoultryInsect protein for animal feed considered in EUThe edible insect sector was a buzz in late 2015 as the European Food Safety Authority published its first risk assessment on the use of insects for human and animal consumption, which states the risks involved with producing insect protein are similar to the risks involved with all animal protein.Feed Mill ManagementFeed traceability systems improve with evolving regulationsTechnologies related to animal feed traceability continue to improve as regulations evolve.SwineUS bumper crops affect enzymes, amino acidsThe U.S. bumper crops of corn and soybeans are threatening the use of enzymes and amino acids in pig feed.Feed Mill ManagementComing in 2016: Three proposed changes to the Veterinary Feed DirectiveThe proposed 2016 changes to the Veterinary Feed Directive include three major updated, including more VFD drugs, increased regulation and new processes.Feed Mill ManagementBiotech’s promise hindered by external factorsThe three main biotech issues facing U.S. feed mills include unpredictable regulations, growing opposition and consumer fear, and global export politics.Page 1 of 1
