Nutritional and Quality Analysis for Animal Health, Performance and Sustainable Farming

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Nutritional and Quality analysis of raw materials/feed ingredients and feed is a fundamental step that assures the animal nutrition chain to promote animal health and performance, optimize production efficiency, ensure product quality, and contribute to more sustainable and responsible animal farming.

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Discover the Benefits of Our Nutritional and Quality Checks for Raw Materials and Feed

Nutritional Balance for Animal Health and Performance: The primary objective of animal producers is to ensure the health and optimal performance of their livestock. Nutrient-rich and balanced feed directly impacts the overall health, growth, and productivity of animals. Analyzing raw materials and feed allows producers to formulate balanced diets and ensure that animals receive the necessary vitamins, minerals, proteins, and energy to thrive.
Cost Efficiency: Feed costs represent more than 70% of the total cost in animal production. Formulating feed with accurate nutritional content helps producers avoid over-supplementing or under-supplementing animals. Precise formulation leads to reduced feed wastage, as well as cost savings by minimizing unnecessary nutrient supplementation.
Environmental Impact: Properly balanced diets can reduce the environmental impact of animal production. By formulating diets that minimize excess nutrient excretion, such as phosphorus and nitrogen, producers can help prevent nutrient runoff into water bodies, which can lead to water pollution.
Regulatory Compliance: Animal feed quality is often regulated by governmental and industry standards. Analyzing feed ingredients and nutritional content ensures compliance with these regulations, preventing legal and reputational issues.
Data-Driven Decision Making: Regular analysis of feed quality and nutritional levels provides producers with valuable data to make informed decisions. Adjustments to feed formulations can be based on real-time data, improving overall production efficiency and animal welfare.

Products and Tools

Hy-D®

Hy-D® is the fast track vitamin D3 source, for a strong skeleton and better performance.
Mycotoxin Analysis

We offer a range of analytical services to customers to assess the mycotoxin contamination of feed materials.