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JBS United: We don’t believe porcine feed ingredients are a vector for PEDv

11-Aug-2014

By Lynda Searby

Despite having joined forces with fellow US feed giant DeKalb Feeds to offer non-porcine swine feed, JBS United rejects suggestions that there could be a link between Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus (PEDv) transmission and the use of porcine plasma in feed.

Multiple mycotoxin interactions need to be better understood, says Biomin

11-Aug-2014

By Lynda Searby

Whilst the setting of maximum levels for fumonisins in maize is an important step, more attention needs to be given to the impact of the occurrence of multi-mycotoxins in feed grains, according to animal nutrition firm Biomin.