From sub-acute ruminal acidosis to endotoxins: Prevention for lactating cows
by Technical Team, EW Nutrition Sub-acute acidosis (SARA) is linked to high levels of ruminal LPS. The LPS cause inflammation and contribute to different metabolic conditions and diseases. Various strategies and solutions can be applied to modulate the rumen microbiota and prevent this risk. In sub-acute rumen acidosis (SARA), the quantity of free lipopolysaccharides (LPS) […]
EW Nutrition launches new xylanase enzyme in Malaysia
Singapore – December 28, 2020 – In its continued efforts to reduce antibiotic use in the region while also improving farm profitability, EW Nutrition launched Axxess® XY in Malaysia on December 17, 2020. Axxess® XY is a next-generation intrinsically thermostable xylanase, with unparalleled stability under high temperatures and especially longer conditioning time. With its ability […]
Martwicze zapalenie jelit: Pełny przegląd
Inge Heinzl, Marisabel Caballero, Ajay Bhoyar Eliminacja martwiczego zapalenia jelit z hodowli zaczyna się od dobrego zrozumienia, co to jest, jak temu zapobiegać i jak złagodzić jego wpływ na produkcję drobiu. Martwicze zapalenie jelit jest chorobą drobiu spowodowaną przerostem Clostridium perfringens typu A i w mniejszym stopniu typu C w jelicie cienkim. Toksyny wytwarzane przez […]
Milk fever: Causes, consequences, prevention
Find out more about On Farm Solutions here Nowadays, dairy cows are real top athletes. This comes with additional challenges for their health and for on-farm management. Many of these problems can be traced back to supply deficits and can be easily managed with appropriate feed supplements. Milk fever is a disease that occurs mainly […]
The hidden danger of endotoxins in animal production
by Technical Team, EW Nutrition Find out why LPS can cause endotoxemia and how intelligent toxin mitigation solutions can support endotoxin management. Each E. coli bacterium contains about 100 lipopolysaccharides molecules in its outer membrane Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) are the major building blocks of the outer walls of Gram-negative bacteria. Throughout its life cycle, a bacterium […]
Are endotoxins behind your low livestock productivity?
by Dr. Inge Heinzl, Editor, EW Nutrition Impaired health status of the animals in stressful situations or an aggravation of the disease after antibiotic treatment? The culprit might be endotoxins. What are endotoxins? Origin Endotoxins, together with exotoxins, are bacterial toxins. In contrast to exotoxins, which are actively secreted by living bacteria, endotoxins (name “endotoxin” […]
Necrotic enteritis: The complete overview
by Inge Heinzl and Technical Team, EW Nutrition Necrotic enteritis is a profit killer in poultry production Necrotic enteritis is the cause of USD 6 billion losses every year in global poultry production, corresponding to USD 0.0625 per bird (Wade and Keyburn, 2015). This controllable disease is on the rise. One reason is the voluntary […]
Understanding and managing Strep suis in swine: The essentials
Strep suis causes vast losses in pig production and threatens human health, too. We still rely on antibiotics to control it – but we will have to change tactics to contain antimicrobial resistance. Streptococcus suis is one of the most economically harmful pathogens for the global swine industry. When I started working in pig production 25 […]
5 principles to consider when designing biosecurity programmes
Biosecurity is the foundation for all disease prevention programs and all the more important in antibiotic reduction scenarios. It includes the combination of all measures taken to reduce the risk of introduction and spread of diseases and is based on the prevention of and protection against infectious agents. Its fundament is the knowledge of disease […]
COVID-19: What we are doing and what you can do
Dear friends, Over the past few weeks, we have all found ourselves facing a situation never before seen on this scale. How are we, at EW Nutrition, dealing with it? In a few words: with responsibility to customers, partners, and employees. To find out what we are doing as a company, but also to find […]
EW Nutrition Launches Top-Performing Bacterial Xylanase Enzyme
Press Release – In December 2019, EW Nutrition has officially launched Axxess XY, a novel, intrinsically thermostable xylanase enzyme that delivers top performance to feed producers and the livestock industry. The revolutionary product was launched at a customer-centric circuit event across five locations in India. In its effort to improve animal gut health, control toxin […]
EW Nutrition Opens New Production Plant in China
Press Release EW Nutrition Opens New Production Plant in China On 29 October, German-based company EW Nutrition will officially open its new production plant in China. The new plant is the next step in the successful development of EWN Biotechnology Shanghai. By offering holistic, science-backed solutions, EW Nutrition supports the Chinese industry in its effort […]