Innovad: Session to shed light on the tension between feed analysis and biomarkers in mycotoxin risk assessment
The experts will delve into crucial topics such as feed mycotoxin limits evaluation and the establishment of risk levels for biomarkers.
articles about micotoxins
The feed mill faced with health challenges in pig production
Today's swine industry depends on a supply of properly balanced feed, the quality and safety of which are critical to pig health, welfare, and maximum productive performance.
Main quality control points in feed mills
Quality is essential for the sustainability, reliability, and profitability of any company. In pig production, we can also apply the integral concept of quality starting with the purchase of raw materials and feed.
Agrimprove launches knowledge site AllAboutToxins.com to promote animal health and performance
Agrimprove’s goal is to provide comprehensive information to the agriculture community about toxins and to inspire solutions to improve feed and food safety.
Cargill releases its 2022 global mycotoxins survey overview
Cargill observed a slight increase in mycotoxin contamination levels in 2022 and expects this trend to continue.
What role does feed play in the longevity of breeding sows?
Many factors influence sow longevity and survival. So how important is targeted feed management to a longer life of performance?
DSM to acquire Biomin and Romer Labs
DSM to add world-leading animal nutrition and health specialty businesses with this acquisition.
Risks for animal health related to the presence of fumonisins, their modified forms and hidden forms in feed
The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific opinion on the risk to animal health related to fumonisins and their modified and hidden forms in feed.
New technical online platform for farmers
Feedpreservation.com is a new technical online platform solely about preserving feed and forage.
Spray dried porcine plasma supplementation on immune system in mycotoxin challenged piglets
Spray dried porcine plasma supplementation improve weight gain and minimize immune response in mycotoxine challenged piglets at weaning.
New EU reference laboratories in the field of contaminants in feed and food
Fødevareinstituttet (Denmark) and RIKILT (The Netherlands) will be the new reference laboratories for metals and nitrogenous compounds and for mycotoxins and plant toxins in feed and food.
Specific threat of DON mycotoxin requires targeted approach to protect pig profitability
Produced by the Fusarium moulds that infect growing cereal crops, DON inhibits protein synthesis within the pig.
Biomin Mycotoxin Survey Indicates Higher Mycotoxin Risks in Corn and Feed in 2017
Worldwide, deoxynivalenol and fumonisins continue to top the list of most prevalent mycotoxins. Most countries in Asia have shown an increased risk of mycotoxin contamination.
Clinical case: Importance of mycotoxins control for pig health: diarrhea, edema disease and E. coli vaccination failure in weaners
We were called for clinical problems on weaners that appeared a few days after a feed transition in a farrow-to-finish farm: swelling of the eyelids and forehead, incoordination, dyspnea and sudden death.
Clinical case: Diffuse reproductive problems in high health conditions
The owner contacted us because he has seen a reduction in performance in recent months, although no decline has been identified in any particular parameter. He says that, overall, “the sows are doing worse".
Influence of pelleting and sodium metabisulfite on contaminated feed ingredients with vomitoxin for nursery pig
Pelleting diets and sodium metabisulfite supplementation previously to heat conditioning may reduce the negative impact of vomitoxin in nursery pigs.