The Global Feed Safety Summit, a much-needed in-person event The Global Feed Safety Summit, organised by GMP+ and All About Feed, goes full steam ahead and will focus on...
UK retailer replaces soya with insects to cut carbon... Insect 'mini farms' are to be established on 10 free-range egg farms by a major UK supermarket to provide...
Nigerian poultry farmers call for ban of maize, soybean The Poultry Association of Nigeria has called on the government to ban maize exports to make the commodity...
Alternative home-grown protein sources for poultry Findings into alternative home-grown protein sources could help the UK poultry sector move away from...
BPC shows a need to bring British food 'back to the table' Research commissioned by the British Poultry Council has shown the need for a more holistic approach to putting...
EU set to allow feeding of animal protein to non-ruminants Proposals to overturn the European ban on the feeding of animal protein to farmed animals are set to be adopted...
GM soybean imports aid India’s struggling poultry sector Some relief has been given to India’s poultry industry with the reported approval of the import of 15 mt of...
Russian poultry production and exports are down in 2021 In the first half of 2021, Russian poultry production declined by 2.44% compared to the same period last year,...
Bumper harvest positions Zim’s poultry sector for growth Due to a bumper harvest on the back of a successful cropping season, Zimbabwe’s poultry production for 2021 is...
Relying on soybean meal alone can be risky It’s still early days, but trials for soybean meal replacements in poultry rations through optimising other...
Iran’s poultry industry crisis deepens Iranian government sources report a 10.5% rise in supplies of poultry meat during the first quarter of the...
Feed shortage threatens Ghana’s poultry industry According to the Ghana Poultry Farmers Association, an acute shortage of feed is threatening the survival of the...
Kazakhstan companies face dwindling profitability Large egg farms in Kazakhstan struggle to make a profit now they have to sell eggs below cost price.
Colour of broiler feed put to the test Birds, including chickens, can see in a broad range of the colour spectrum, and some colours can be stimulatory....
Brazilian livestock sector dreads shortage of grains The Brazilian government attempts to calm down the sector, which has been asking for tax cuts on grain imports.
Poultry feed focus at Virtual All About Feed Forum A new kid on the block in the world of online events: the Virtual All About Feed Forum. Poultry feed specialists...
‘Operating at the cutting edge of strategy and execution’ The last 2 years have been intense for Hamlet Protein’s CEO Erik Visser, tasked with realising the company’s...
Guanidinoacetic acid as a viable solution to reduce feed... There has been a sharp rise in global feed prices in recent months, combined with high volatility and unreliable...
EU lifts ban on using animal by-products for poultry feed The EU has lifted its ban on the use of animal by-products for animal feed. The proposed change in legislation...
Benefits of seaweed-based pellet binders in broiler diets High-quality pellets withstand rough handling, such as during transport, storage, and due to conveyance in feed...
Botanical vitamin D tailored for high performance Vitamin D supplemented through feed is not directly available to the animal and must first be metabolised by...
The value of fish silage for broilers The inclusion of fish silage in broiler diets leads to improved growth performance and meat quality. Using...
Looking at sulphur and sulphate levels in poultry diets In its organic form sulphur is an essential element for poultry as it is involved in protein synthesis. However,...
Fresh and responsibly produced meat matters most Delacon has commissioned various consumer surveys among millennials.
Improving shell quality and egg quantity with the right... All the variables need to be right for optimal performance.
Omega-3 from algae for nutritious eggs Fish oil is a traditional source of omega-3, but due to limited global annual production, there is a deficit. A...
Effects of stocking density on broiler production parameters Here we look at the effects of stocking density, one of the most important stress factors affecting production...
Bioprotein production is perking up in Russia Russia may overcome a shortage of protein on its domestic feed market thanks to several independent projects...
Chickens prefer eating insect larvae meal The use of insects as an alternative ingredient in the poultry feed industry is a promising solution to optimise...
Preventing vaccination failure in poultry flocks Vaccines are used to prevent disease outbreaks when a flock is exposed to field disease organisms. From time to...
Algae boosts natural defences in broilers Broilers have to face several challenges throughout their production cycle. Innovative marine algae extracts...
Nutriad CEO on sustainable production and fair pricing Erik Visser has been CEO at feed additives manufacturer Nutriad for 6 years. Under his leadership, Nutriad has...
Watch out for mouldy feed Moulds can enter feed either during cultivation of the raw materials or during storage. They produce mycotoxins.
Correct pan height - crucial for chick health The risk of health problems can increase when chicks can fall into the feed pan - resulting in infections.
VIV Asia 2015 through the lens - UPDATED More booths, more surface, more exhibitors and more visitors. The biennial animal husbandry trade show VIV Asia...