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 Mycotoxin Survey: Asia Findings



        Alembic Pharma and Amlan International
 Time period: Jan-June 2025
   by dsm-firmenich
        Join Forces

        In a significant move set to
        revolutionize India's poultry
        industry, Alembic
        Pharmaceuticals and Amlan
        International, the animal
        health division of Oil-Dri
        Corporation of America, have
        forged a strategic
        commercial alliance. This
        collaboration aims to     the strategic importance of   Dr. W. Wade Robey, VP
        introduce cutting-edge    this alliance. “This      Agriculture and President
        poultry health solutions   partnership allows us to   with Amlan International,
        across India, promising   bring scientifically backed,   USA, expressed similar
        enhanced efficiency and   practical solutions to poultry   enthusiasm about the
        sustainability for farmers   farmers across India,” he   collaboration. “This strong
        nationwide.               stated. “With Amlan's     foundation of partnership
        This partnership comes at a   expertise in toxin binders   will open the door for
        crucial time when the     and gut health, combined   innovative and research-
        demand for high-quality   with our strong market    based products, broadly
        protein is soaring. By    presence, we're not just   reaching India's poultry and
        combining their strengths,   introducing new products;   feed milling sector,” he
        Alembic Pharma and Amlan   we're directly addressing key   remarked.
        International will expand   challenges faced by poultry   Amlan International's parent
        access to advanced feed   farmers.”                 company, Oil-Dri
        additives. These innovative
 Afla                             Opening Doors for         Corporation of America,
        solutions are designed to   Innovation              brings over 80 years of
 ZEN    dramatically improve gut   P. Karunanithi, Executive Vice   expertise in sorbent mineral
        health, optimize nutrient
                                  President (Cluster Head),   technology. A global leader,
 DON    absorption, and boost feed   Animal Health Division at   Oil-Dri selectively mines and
        conversion ratios (FCR). The
                                  Alembic Pharmaceuticals,   processes its unique minerals
 T-2    ultimate result? Better                             for both consumer and
                                  emphasized the foundational
        poultry yields and a stronger,                      business markets,
                                  role of gut health in poultry
 FUM    more resilient poultry sector.                      underscoring the deep
                                  production. “Poultry
        Beyond product            production efficiency starts   scientific foundation
 OTA    introduction, the agreement   with a healthy intestinal   supporting this new venture.
        also lays the groundwork for   environment,” he explained.   This collaboration between
 Animal colours indicate the risk posed to the species by the prevalence and concentration of each mycotoxin in all samples   a comprehensive framework
 from this region (light orange = moderate to red= extreme).  “By integrating Amlan's   Alembic Pharmaceuticals and
        encompassing knowledge    innovative feed additive   Amlan International is poised
 Total samples: 1762   Afla   ZEN   DON   T-2   FUM   OTA  sharing, technical training,   technologies into our   to usher in a new era of
 Number of samples tested   1734   1747   1761   1 678   1727   1653  and fostering sustainable   portfolio, we are   efficiency and health for
        growth within India's
 % Contaminated samples   57%   48%   35%   23%   75%   42%  strengthening our   India's poultry industry,
        dynamic poultry landscape.
 Average of positive (ppb)   33   135   528   34   1464   18  commitment to delivering   benefiting farmers,
        Shaunak Amin, Managing    science-backed solutions   consumers, and the nation's
 Median of positive (ppb)   14   44   263   31   723   10
        Director of Alembic       that enhance poultry health   agricultural economy.
 Maximum (ppb)  1031   20153   7236   114   676   340   360
        Pharmaceuticals, highlighted   and performance.”

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