articles about nutrition
Evonik showcases efficiency and sustainability benefits of portfolio at China Feed Industry Expo 2025
Highlighting the sustainability benefits of portfolio, including market-leading product carbon footprint for MetAMINO®.
Vietnam: Animal feed imports from Argentina increased by 182%
Animal feed imports from Argentina reached over 365.05 million USD in the first two months of 2025.
Brazil: Soybean production in Santa Catarina up 93% in 12 years
In addition to the significant increase in production, the planted area has grown by more than 60% since 2012.
Can blended phytogenics promote growth as effective alternatives to antibiotics in weaned piglets?
Eurolysine launches feasibility study to expand Lysine production capacity in the EU
This initiative reflects Eurolysine’s commitment to strengthening the EU’s sovereignty in essential amino acids for animal nutrition while responding to the growing demand for sustainable and locally produced feed ingredients.
FIGAN 2025
The 17th edition of FIGAN 2025 was a resounding success, consolidating itself as the essential event for the livestock industry in Southern Europe.
The Philippines: Grain and feed production forecasts for 2025
Corn, wheat, and rice production and import predictions for 2025.
U.S. to support Russian food and fertilizer exports
Moscow and Washington agree on measures on maritime security, agricultural trade, and energy infrastructure protection.
China leads in cereal imports, but is to reduce purchases
China imported more than 61 Mt of grain in 2023/24, but is to reduce purchases in 2024/25 due to economic factors and self-sufficiency policies.
Milk supplementation and its mode of administration: Effects on growth performance, welfare, and fecal microbial ecology of suckling piglets
Argentina approved to export pork and offal to Paraguay
Paraguay approves sanitary certificate for pork exports.
Canada strengthens support for ranchers and farmers following China tariffs
Canada is strengthening its AgriStability program in response to China's tariffs on Canadian agricultural and food products.
China's updated feed ingredients catalog open for public comments
China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs announced an updated Feed Ingredients Catalog.
Microbial additive supplementation: effects on growth performance, blood metabolites, fecal microflora, and carcass characteristics of growing-finishing pigs
Nutritional requirements for pigs and update of the Brazilian Tables 2024 (II): Energy and amino acids for growing pigs
For pigs to grow and be productive, their nutrition must provide the intake of energy and nutrients necessary for maintenance and production. The most important nutrients are proteins, fats, minerals, and vitamins. Ingested and recycled proteins will be used for tissue growth and repair, enzymatic and hormonal functions, transport of substances, immune responses, water and electrolyte balance, muscle contraction, cell signaling, and pH maintenance.