Afla B1 risk in Austria gone from medium to low The risk profile for Aflatoxin B1 for Austria has been adjusted from risk ‘Medium’ to ‘Low’.
Animine appoints PULTE as new distributor French producer of trace minerals, Animine, has appointed Pulte GmbH & Co. KG as its strategic marketing and...
Large project aims to optimise grass use Millions of livestock farmers around the world depend on grasslands for their livelihoods. Optimisation of the...
Feed labs need to step up in developing countries Feed analysis laboratories in developing countries urgently need quality control systems and should follow good...
Biomin inaugurates new global headquarters in Austria Biomin has opened its new global headquarters in Getzersdorf, Austria. The 11,000 square meter building sets new...
Agrana starts Actibeet production Agrana has started the production of its natural, liquid Betaine ActiBeet. The Austrian based sugar plant has...
Agromed announces PeterLabs as distributor in Malaysia Agromed Austria provider of natural feed additives, announced that it has strengthened its global distribution...
Agrana increases betaine production Austrian company Agrana is going to expand their molasses desugarisation operations at the sugar plant in Tulln,...
VIV Asia sets stage for Biomin’s 2nd mycotoxin conference Biomin partners with AllAboutFeed, Pig Progress and VNU Exhibitions to bring the latest information on...
Delacon restructures and opens new office in India The new year brings many organisational changes for Austrian feed additive company Delacon, alongside changes...
Biomin announces new aquaculture research centre in Vietnam Animal nutrition company Biomin will open a new aquaculture research centre. The centre, which will open early...
2014: All about mycotoxins, insects and antibiotics The new year is just around the corner, but let’s briefly look back on which topics were buzzing in the animal...
Biomin opens Erber Research Center in Thailand Austrian based animal nutrition company Biomin has officially opened the Erber Research Center on the grounds of...
Nutriad makes additions to its sales team Global feed additive company Nutriad has appointed Olaf San as sales manager for Germany, Austria and...
Four countries receive highest animal welfare rating Just four countries – New Zealand, the UK, Switzerland and Austria – are deemed worthy of the highest ‘A’ rating...
"Still plenty of work to do on mycotoxins" An effective mycotoxin strategy entails more than one measure. At the same time, climate change, new feed...
Blog: Direct losses due to DON-induced feed refusal Climate change awareness is growing worldwide as the dramatic effects on biological and environmental processes...
Longer grazing steps increase acidosis risk With the latest research showing that acidosis can be an issue throughout the grazing season, not just in...
Antibiotics: Valuable, use wisely Antibiotics should be used wisely in farm animals. Its use can be reduced by implementing good biosecurity,...
Nutriad tests dog food for mycotoxin presence Animal nutrition company Nutriad has tested several dry dog food samples from Brazil for the presence of a range...
Canada grain sector on top of quality control In June, the World Mycotoxin Forum will take place in Winnipeg, Canada. The location is known as a major grain...
Feed efficiency: Finding ways to improve profitability Dairy farmers are continually striving to find ways to improve profitability, as they are permanently facing...
A global shift to antibiotic free production Livestock sectors around the world are moving towards production systems that are less dependent on antibiotics....
Global state of mycotoxins In the previous issue we presented the mycotoxin situation per continent. In this second, and last, part of this...
Biomin opens new UK business unit Biomin have recently announced that they are setting up a UK business unit which will be overseen by Neil...
Organic acids: Are they worth considering? Animal feeds are routinely subjected to contamination from diverse sources, including environmental pollution...
Mycotoxin Survey Report 2012 (part II) In our previous edition, we presented the 2012 Biomin mycotoxin survey results. This edition is dedicated to the...
Mycotoxin Survey Report 2012 (part I) Scientists have been developing quicker, more reliable and economical analytical methods to identify a wider...
Phytogenics – Digestibility is the key As feed represents about 70% of the swine production cost, the current record-high feed prices are a major...
Fumonisins – Underestimated but controllable by... Fumonisins are frequently occurring mycotoxins with great relevance in animal feed. An effective way to...
Pavo sells horse nutrition with emotion In producing feed for livestock the performance and well being of the animal is a key factor, but with feeds for...
Dietary fibre, the missing nutrient in pig production Modern pig production faces two main challenges: maintaining health and securing consistently high performance....
Eubiotic lignocellulose in rabbit diets Rabbits are physiologically adapted to a high-fibre diet. inadequate dietary fibre may lead to digestive...