Archives for January 28, 2016

Draft organic feed sourcing rule “unworkable” for UK pig and poultry producers

The organic regulation that is winding its way through the EU legislative process could cause major feed supply issues for pig and poultry producers in the UK, if the latest wording is accepted.

Dispatches from IPPE

Probiotic increases feed intake of lactating sows, finds meta-study

A new meta-analysis of 10 trials has provided “robust” evidence that Lallemand Animal Nutrition’s Levucell SB S. cerevisiae boulardii CNCM I-1079 yeast is effective at improving sow feed intake during lactation. 

Turkish poultry sector has 12 months to eliminate animal protein from feed

Turkish poultry producers now have another year to prepare for a ban on animal by-products in feed as the implementation of new legislation is postponed until January 2017.