Archives for February 15, 2016

Reports from IPPE 2016

‘I think we have a viable commercial product now,' says US developer of microalgae derived beta glucan

The past 12 months has seen Algal Scientific looking to demonstrate proof of efficacy for its algae sourced ingredient, Algamune, though large scale barn trials. 

Part two in our series looking at the Australian prawn sector

Fish trimmings feed promising for Australian prawn farm

A high-protein feed made from salmon and tuna trimmings has shown promise in a three-year trial at a Queensland-based prawn farm, its manager says.

Aged laying hens may see production, health boost from MOS supplement

Adding mannan-oligosaccharides (MOS) to laying hen diets may improve performance, feed conversion and gut health.

Florida feed company warned on unclear labels, medicated feed management

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently sent a warning letter to Gator Feed Company regarding potential deviations from regulations governing medicated cattle feeds.