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Six leading Dutch animal feed producers have established a joint cooperation called TrusQ to provide even better food safety assurance in the supply chain. Their "Feed Safety Program" will concentrate on the stream of raw materials.
13 nov 2006
Near Infrared Spectrophotometry (NIRS) equipment implemented correctly in a feed mill enables savings of €2-5 per tonne of feed per year. So says Paul Gerardy of Provimi, who was speaking at the FOSS 50 year jubilee conference in Italy earlier this y...
01 sep 2006
Huvepharma is a fast-growing international company that has expanded as a result of vigorous internal growth coupled with the acquisitions of biovet, balkanpharma-razgrad and intervet's feed additives business. Emmy Koeleman talked to Alain Kanora, ...
01 aug 2006
Biotechnology has the potential to increase yields in agriculture, produce high-quality feed and save resources in the manufacturing of feed ingredients. Determining which process is the most sustainable can be done by the eco-efficiency analysis. C...
01 apr 2006
Knowledge of handling properties is usually based on experience and observation in daily routine processing. Generally, “good” handling properties are appreciated. But what does “good” mean? The optimum would be ingredients and feed additives, which ...
01 dec 2005
Due to the strict feed regulations it is getting more difficult to register new feed additives for the EU market. According to the Danish company Chr. Hansen the strict rules are not a threat but a challenge to distinguish themselves from their compe...
01 dec 2005
Rising international trade has increased demand for transport, especially for ocean freight, since 98% of intercontinental trade is transported by sea. Now with increasing fuel prices and high volatilities in freight rates the profitability of food ...
01 nov 2005
A major task of a producer is to manage the logistics of a large number of commodity flows. Raw materials are delivered in different quantities and batch sizes. A feed mill with an annual output of 100,000 t will realistically have about 500 incoming...
01 nov 2005
Globalisation means that food safety and quality assurance are more important than ever before. An essential part of this is traceability. Feed Mix asked Angela Booth of Abnatech Global in the UK, how to implement quality and safety standards at the ...
01 apr 2005
The report "GMO Free Animal Feed Chains" published in July 2004 by Wageningen University in the Netherlands shows that the realisation of GMO-free feed chains is becoming more and more difficult.
01 oct 2004

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