Processing
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Spray-drying is a beneficial technological treatment to improve the utilisation of homogenised mixtures of mi lk products and vegetable oi ls as high quality feed ingredients for weaned pigs. This is the conclusion of Schothorst Feed Research in...

31 jan 2007

Three major developments can be distinguished when discussing developments in animal feed manufacturing during the past decade: innovation and cost control, consumers playing a leading role and safety beyond all doubt. In this article, especiall...

19 dec 2006
One cannot do much about the moisture content of grains in the field, but it is possible to influence the cost of drying these grains after harvest. Clever engineering can perfect the drying process for optimum results.
01 mar 2005
Compound feed is often pelleted or otherwise heat treated to form or sanitise the feed. The hot product cannot be stored immediately and needs to be cooled first. This process is more or less taken for granted, but is still an important part of feed...
01 oct 2004
One of the critical processing steps in the production of extruded dry pet food is cooling. The cooling step is required after the drying and liquid-coating processes to remove excess heat. If not enough heat is removed, condensation can occur in th...
01 may 2003

The strict quality control standards imposed on extruded petfoods means that a precise and continuous drying process should be applied, to achieve low moisture, long shelf life products. Flavoured coatings are also commonly applied after extrusion, ...

01 aug 2002

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