First botanical additive authorized in EU
The dry grape extract developed and commercialized by Nor-Feed becomes the 1st botanical sensory additive authorized for animal nutrition by the European Commission. Nor-Feed...
Grape pomace may fight challenge of the disease faced by farmed fish
A team of researchers from the Federal University of Santa Maria and the State University of Santa Catarina in Brazil explored the use of...
Layer feed efficiency improved by red algae
December 2014: Research is ongoing to identify areas where algae can improve animal performance, health and welfare.
Algae (also called seaweeds) are considered an important...
Seaweed – Research focus of start-ups and international animal nutrition companies
While carbon dioxide tends to be a significant focus of controlling climate-affecting emissions, methane produced by livestock such as bovines is also considered a...
A discovery to lower methane emissions from livestock
A scientific team identifies the rumen enzymes that control the main energy source for methane-producing microbes.
In the global quest to reduce greenhouse gases, finding...
Feed supplement may reduce cow methane emissions
International team of researchers found positive effects of supplement added to the feed of high-producing dairy cows reduced methane emissions by 30 percent and...
Metamorphosis: A Technique for Sustainable Fish and Animal Feed
Food waste feeds the larvae of the black soldier fly, which in turn has the potential to become sustainable feed for fish and animals....
Red seaweed – A potential ingredient in Animal Feed gets funding from BASF Venture...
Sea6 Energy Pvt Ltd - a Bengaluru-based firm engaged in the production and processing of tropical red seaweed has raised USD 18.5 million (about...
German University investigating the influence of insect and microalgae feeds on meat quality
Worldwide there is a growing demand for animal products for human nutrition, despite vegan and vegetarian diets becoming more popular in Western countries. Changing...
Brachiaria: Wonder grass holds key to drought-resistant animal feed
It produces 19 tonnes of green fodder per acre, and about nine tonnes after drying.It produces 19 tonnes of green fodder per acre, and...
