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Mar 2110 min read

Feed hygiene protects animals and humans

by Vaibhav Gawande, Assistant Manager Technical Services, EW Nutrition Inge Heinzl, Editor, EW Nutrition Marisabel Caballero, Global Technical Manager Poultry, EW Nutrition The utility value of feed consists of the…

Tags: Clostridium perfringens, E. coli, feed, microorganism, pathogens, salmonella, sanitization

General

Feb 287 min read

Layer production losses: causes, types, solutions

by Dr. Sandeep Dwivedi, MVSc., Astt. Manager Technical Services, EW Nutrition India Consumer demand drives egg production. With 10 billion people on the planet by the year 2050 (1), producers…

General

Feb 285 min read

Antioxidants – Helping pigs to cope with oxidative stress

By Shawn Ma, Regional Technical Manager – Swine, EW Nutrition Increasing human demand for animal products has led to the need for animals to produce as much as possible efficiently…

Tags: Antioxidants, pigs

General Pig

Jan 277 min read

Respiratory challenges in pigs: Plants to the rescue!

by Inge Heinzl, Editor, EW Nutrition Nowadays, intensive livestock farming with high stocking densities causes stress in the animals and affects the immune system9, 13. The increase in respiratory diseases…

Tags: pig

Feed Feed hygiene General

Jan 204 min read

Rancidity in fats and oils: Considerations for analytical testing

by Ajay Bhoyar, Global Technical Manager – Poultry, EW Nutrition Rancidity testing is essential in the feed industry, as a key indicator of product quality and shelf life. It…

Feed Feed mill performance

Jan 64 min read

Shrinkage: Causes, dangers, solutions

by Predrag Persak, Regional Technical Manager, EW Nutrition In light of sustainability requirements, shortage of feed materials, and constant pressure on energy efficiency, we must rethink how we deal with…

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General

Oct 177 min read

IgY supports calves against rotavirus infections

By Kouji Umeda Calves are susceptible to infection by pathogens due to their immature congenital immunity. Bovine rotavirus and bovine coronavirus, pathogenic E. coli, Clostridium, Cryptosporidium, and Eimeria spp are…

Tags: calves, diarrhea, IgY, rotavirus infections

General

Oct 127 min read

IgY technology: using nature to support antibiotic reduction

By Inge Heinzl, Editor, EW Nutrition Lucas Queiroz, Product Manager Globigen For a long time now, IgY technology has been used to provide clear benefits in diagnostics, human medicine, and…

Tags: antibiotic

Feed General Phytomolecules

Oct 68 min read

Effective phytomolecules combine superior processing stability and strong action in the animal

by Inge Heinzl, Editor, EW Nutrition and Ruturaj Patil, Global Product Manager – Phytogenics, EW Nutrition For millennia, plants have been used for medicinal purposes in human and veterinary medicine…

Tags: phytomolecules

Feed General

Sep 304 min read

Feed processing is the sustainability champion no one knows about (yet!)

by Predrag Persak, Regional Technical Manager Europe, EW Nutrition Imagine you’re at a pub quiz dedicated to feed production, and this question pops up: name a process that returns up…

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Feed

Sep 143 min read

Feed producers: here’s how to deal with fats shortages and high costs

By Marisabel Caballero, Global Technical Manager, EW Nutrition COVID-19 and its aftermath, the Russia-Ukraine war, and climate change have all contributed to the current crisis. Energy price increases, supply chain…

Tags: feed

Feed

Sep 53 min read

From basketball to feed milling: a common tactic for winning in 2022

By Ivan Ilic, General Technical Applications Manager, EW Nutrition It has been a rough couple of years for the world. And from climate change to war, all negative impacts…

Tags: feed

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General

Sep 57 min read

Keep coccidiosis under control – naturally!

By Inge Heinzl, Madalina Diaconu, Ajay Awati Often you have an extensive coccidiosis control program in place. You don’t observe any clinical signs of coccidiosis. However, at the end of…

Tags: coccidiosis

General

Sep 19 min read

Antioxidants and phytomolecules mitigate quality degradation in broiler breasts

By Inge Heinzl and Ajay Bhoyar, EW Nutrition Genetic selection for faster growth of breast muscle in broilers may lead to increased incidences of different types of muscle degeneration. Downgrading…

General Organic acids

Aug 18

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Feed

Aug 48 min read

How nutritionists can adjust feed formulation costs – and still keep all value

By Fellipe Barbosa and Marisabel Caballero More than five months after the start of the war in Ukraine, we are facing severe challenges in many aspects of our daily…

Tags: alternative ingredients, by-products, feed price increase

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