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The European Probiotic Association (EPA) has announced the creation of its Scientific Committee, formed of internationally renowned experts representing different aspects of animal nutrition and microbiology. The members of the EPA Scientific Committee are: Prof. Joaquim Brufau; IRTA (Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries), Spain. ...
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Kurt Wegleitner
Phytobiotics
Kurt Wegleitner, Marketing Director of Addcon, gives an overview of the international Acidifier Summit that took place in Bangkok, Thailand, March 2011. ...
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Phytobiotics may be explained as plant derived products added to the feed in order to improve performance of agricultural livestock. This definition addresses mainly the purpose of use in terms of a feed additive to healthy animals under common practical conditions of production of food of animal origin...
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Engormix.com was present at Nutriciencia, a seminar about enzymes and amino acids held in Buenos Aires, Argentina in October 2010 where Pierre-André Geraert, Innovation Marketing Director for Adisseo, was interviewed by Engormix.com representatives.  Geraert talked about Adisseo research grants. The company encourages the worldwide scientific community through the provision of research grants since 2006....
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Dailone
Be-Long Enterprises Inc.
As per the request of clients, we associated with some big names in poultry industry to study the Choline Chloride market in China and would like to reason as followings for your reference: The decline of global economy and market led to the sharply falling of the price of raw materials. The downturn comes into economy in worldwide to make the market weak, this situation have been effecting the price of basic raw material down sharply, as the key raw materials of Choline...
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Daniele Marzin, Additives Market Manager of Neovia, was present at VIV Europe 2010, Netherlands and talked to Engormix.com about Paralice, a product created to control red mites and keep them away and prevent blood sucking. ...
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Natural clays are crystalline alumino-silicates characterized by their ably to exchange cations without major changes in structure. Zeolite and bentonite are the most common natural clays wed in rabbi production. Natural clays can be used as feed binders hi feed manufacturing. Natural clays can adsorb toxic products of digestion and decrease the accumulation of toxic substance in rabbit tissues, thus decreasing the incidence of internal disorders....
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Didier Jans, Secretary General of  EU Feed Additives and Premixtures Association (FEFANA), talks about the organisation, its future goals and its challenge involving the reauthorization process of feed additives. The interview was recorded in the III global feed & food Congress, held from the 20th to the 23rd of April in Cancun, Mexico. ...
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Nataliya Roth
dsm-firmenich
Feed prices jumped to the record high and further increase is on the horizon. There are several reasons for these circumstances. First of all it is a distinction between diminishing supplies and increasing demand. Diminishing supplies are mainly due to bad crops in...
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Prof.Dr.Hasan Kutlu
Cukurova University
Cukurova University
Dr. Hasan Rustu Kutlu (Cukurova University, Turkey) was present at Dairy Focus Asia 2010 in Thailand and talked to Engormix about Plant Extracts as Rumen Modifiers....
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ABSTRACT A technique was developed to produce crude microbial phytase (CMPhy) enzyme form Aspergillus niger , with the objective to enhance phytate phosphorus (pP) availability in corn and soybean meal based broiler diets. The results of in vitro experiments showed that CMPhy enzyme was most active at pH 2.0 and 5.0, as it results in the release of about 79.0% to 88.0% inorganic phosphorus (iP) as a percentage of total phosphorus (tP) from ground corn and soybean meal....
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[Dublin, IRELAND] - Global animal health company Alltech, is pleased to announce the opening of a state-of-the-art effluent treatment plant for its yeast facility in Serbia. Uniquely the treatment plant will incorporate a cogeneration unit which will produce heat and power for the facility. The green treatment plant which has the full support of the local municipality and the Serbian Government will be the first of its kind in the region to integrate both...
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Improved broiler performance with the aid of organic acids has been reported from many sources. An important limitation, however, is that organic acids are rapidly metabolised from the fore-gut (crop to gizzard) of birds, which will reduce their impact on growth performance. ADDCON's patented poultry product FORMI NDF based on their unique double-salt technology has been proven to be effective in the whole gastro-intestinal tract (presentation at Poultry Nutrition Symposium in...
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TNO has discovered new phytase genes belonging to novel classes of fungal phytases. Phytase is by far the most used enzyme in the feed industry that enhances the nutritional value of animal feed and diminish phosphate burden on the environment. The new phytases have gene sequences quite dissimilar to the currently known phytases. Phytase production Phytase is produced...
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A team of researchers from the Animal Science Department of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has recommended a new poultry feed enhancer to poultry farmers to improve general poultry performance. They undertook studies using a livestock performance enhancer known as 3rd Generation Rumen-Enhancer (RE3); an additive in poultry feeding to all classes of poultry birds for improved performance at lower cost. It is a liquid chemical,...
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BASF has cleared an important regulatory hurdle for the EU market approval of the animal feed additive Natugrain ® TS. The Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health, Animal Nutrition Section, of the European Commission has agreed to the sale of the animal feed additive throughout the EU. Marketing authorization was published in the Official Journal on April 3, 2009 and covers the animal species of broiler chicken, broiler turkeys, laying hens, ducks and...
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FEFANA ( EU Feed Additives and Premixtures Association ) in partnership with its French platform SYNPA ( Syndicat national des producteurs d'additifs et d'ingrédients de la chaîne alimentaire ) recently held a press conference about probiotics as feed additives at the Maison de la Meunerie in Paris. This meeting was an opportunity to focus on the evolution of the European regulations concerning feed additives and more particularly probiotics. Probiotics,...
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Ractopamine hydrochloride is pharmacologically classified as a phenethanolamine β-adrenoceptor agonist. The use of the substance as a feed additive is authorised in different countries (USA, Canada, Japan and Mexico) for growth promotion of fattening pigs and cattle. Ractopamine has not been assessed in the EU so far. Following a request from the European Commission, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) was asked to provide an opinion on the JECFA evaluation for...
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The Camelina Company announces that camelina meal will be available for use as broiler chicken feed. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved camelina in rations for broiler chickens and with this action the FDA allows Great Plains to state that camelina has GRAS ( "generally recognized as safe" ) status. Camelina already is used in feed mixtures for beef cattle and hogs. While high in protein and vitamin E, camelina is also a great source for omega-3...
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