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Peroxide value (PV) testing has become a passionate topic for the #petfood and #rendering industries. Currently, each industry applies its preferred methodology to measure PVs and most of these methods produce different results, causing wide-spread confusion, costing time and money, and impacting the industry’s #supplychain. Fortunately, one working group with the Pet Food Alliance is seeking to change this by developing a more standardized method for measuring PV. Continue reading on the working group’s progress: https://ow.ly/LhSq50U8iVB #petfoodindustry

Discover how HRS Heat Exchangers' innovative evaporation technology boosts cheese drying capacity! Our case study showcases a European processor's journey from out-of-spec cheese to high-quality protein for pet food and animal feed. #CheeseDrying #EvaporationTech Learn more: https://hubs.ly/Q02rDR-T0

Palatants used in wet pet food may undergo visual and compositional changes due to thermal processing. Explore our latest whitepaper on how thermal processing impacts palatability in wet pet food production. https://lnkd.in/g_J4DmqK #afbinternational #petfoodpalatants

A new solution from Innophos, OptiBind, responds to #poultry processors’ need to make brining more efficient while offering an improved #alternative to sodium tripolyphosphate. #PoultryProcessing #brining #yield https://brnw.ch/21wLdV5

𝘗𝘦𝘵 𝘧𝘰𝘰𝘥 🐾: 𝘢 𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘥𝘭𝘺 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘥𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴, 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘭𝘶𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘮𝘦𝘳 𝘣𝘦𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘰𝘳𝘴. How can packaging adapt to the constantly evolving requirements of this market? An answer is given by the new #packers with 90° infeed supplied by SMI. Suitable for several types of containers, they stand out for #compactness and are characterized by a single-lane infeed, which makes format #changeover operations easy and fast. Depending on the series, they can make #packs in film only, pad+film, tray only, tray+film and wrap-around case. Do you want to find out more about it? Then read the article by "Pet food & animal feed technology" magazine 📰 ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/d_b6wrxe

Our new Fumo-V One, joins our "ONE" line of products, directed at finished feeds to test a panel of mycotoxins with our Vertu touch. One sample prep and Afla, Fumo and DON can be tested within a few minutes. Quick and easy with us validating the procedure so analyst error is at a minimum. #mycotoxins #finishedfeed #feed #animalhealth #animalnutrition

As Turkey Day approaches, you might head to the store to find the perfect bird for your family. When you do, take a moment to check out the packaging. The netting around your turkey is likely Conwed™ Overwrap Netting, which offers several benefits: 🦃 Our netting makes it easier to carry the heavy package while also providing extra protection for the meat during transport and display. 🦃 Using this overwrap netting helps product managers keep costs down by preventing damage to meat products, film wraps, and labels, which can lead to the inconvenience of repackaging. 🦃And, overwrap enhances product display appeal. For many years, Conwed has worked with customers to customize plastic poultry netting configurations to meet their specific needs. If you're facing challenges with your packaging, we'd love to chat and see how we can help! Visit https://lnkd.in/g_srPuTm to view our poultry, meat, and shellfish mesh options or to schedule an innovation consultation. #gratitude #thanksgiving #conwed #netting #turkeynetting #mativ

Doing what you love everyday >> Growing up surrounded by dairy and honing his skills through farm management, Ben Miller brings a unique blend of practical on-farm experience and industry knowledge to the table. 🐄 As a VAS farm performance consultant, Ben is passionate about helping dairy producers get the most out of their herd management technology.  🔓 Read on for his top tips for maximizing dairy data, including:  - Tools he recommends for evaluating herd performance  - Key factors to consider when integrating new technology on the farm  - How to compare your herd’s performance over time and against industry benchmarks  Swipe to dig in! 👉 #dairyfarming #dairytechnology #farmtechnology #dairymanagement #dairycows

𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐞™: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬 At Balchem, we collaborate closely with our customers to develop innovative solutions that address their specific needs. Introducing CholFine™, a revolutionary granular choline product that sets a new standard for extruder feeds manufacturing. CholFine's unique finer particle size, 30% finer than other dry choline products, delivers exceptional benefits for aquaculture and pet food applications: • 𝐄𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐭 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲: CholFine's superior particle distribution ensures homogeneous mixing, leading to superior pellet quality and consistency. • 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠: the finer particle size allows for direct dosing, simplifying the feeding process and reducing labor costs. • 𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠: CholFine's optimized particle size minimizes caking and clumping, ensuring product stability and preventing waste. Discover the full PuraChol™ product line at https://ow.ly/HRK250QOuht #PuraChol #CholFine #CholineChloride #AnimalNutrition #petfood #acquaculture

Decoding the Difference: Food-Grade vs. Feed-Grade FIBC Bags In the vast world of packaging, not all solutions are created equal, especially when it comes to storing and transporting consumables. Food-grade and feed-grade FIBC bags cater to distinct needs, with stringent safety standards-setting them apart. Food-Grade FIBCS: Certified for human consumables, these bags must meet rigorous health and safety standards, employing virgin polypropylene to eliminate contamination risks. Perfect for spices, grains, and legumes, they ensure that your products remain safe and uncontaminated from production to plate. Feed-Grade FIBCs: Designed for animal products, these bags have more flexible manufacturing criteria and can use recycled material, making them a cost-effective option for transporting pet food or livestock feed. Understanding these differences is crucial for businesses looking to make informed choices about their packaging solutions. Whether it's enhancing safety credentials through virgin materials or selecting the right bag type for your product. #isbirsentetik #isbirmewar