E. coli derived additive gets EU approval
The EU Commission (EC) has approved the use of the additive L-threonine produced by fermentation with E. coli for production of feed for all animal species.
Archives for July 27, 2016
Feed Innovation
Irish start-up wants to digitize the feed industry
Contomply is an Irish firm with a new web-based application directly targeting the feed industry.
Integrated poultry plant, feed mill met with lawsuit in Nebraska
A community group in Fremont, Nebraska is suing the city to protest against an attempt by Costco to bring a large poultry processing facility to the area.
Special Edition: Gut Health
Butyrate, botanicals and yeast cell walls – how can they be made more effective?
Recent research insights have helped reveal some of the cell biological mechanisms that are likely behind the beneficial effect of additives such as butyrate products, botanicals and yeast cell walls (YCW), but knowledge gaps remain.
Special Edition: Gut Health
Dairy nutrition research efforts should focus on synergistic effects of feed additives, says US researcher
In the past few years there has been a growing interest in understanding and researching animal intestinal health but more work is needed to improve milk replacer, reduce reliance on antibiotics and assess common performance metrics, says a US dairy...