Latest Posts from Animal Nutrition
Learn everything about Hydrolyzed Chicken Protein
Hydrolyzed chicken protein is a nutritious ingredient produced through the enzymatic hydrolysis of chicken viscera, offal, and meat.
Digestibility and Palatability of Chicken Protein Hydrolysate
Animal nutrition is an ever-evolving field, always seeking to offer more efficient and healthy solutions for different species.
Enzymatic hydrolysis: what it is and how it enhances the quality of ingredients for animal nutritional health
Enzymatic hydrolysis is a biotechnological process that is increasingly valued in the animal nutrition industry.
Specialized animal nutrition: understand the key aspects and their benefits
Specialized animal nutrition is an increasingly developed practice, as it helps improve the health and well-being of animals.
What are Bioactive Peptides?
Do you know what bioactive peptides are? These nutrients have been increasingly used in animal nutrition...
Why Use Animal Protein Ingredients in Marine Species Nutrition?
Among various nutrients, proteins stand out as an essential component for the development of aquatic organisms.
Participation in REAM - Colombia
The food industry is constantly evolving, seeking more efficient and sustainable solutions to meet the demands of an increasingly demanding market. In this scenario, BRF Ingredients stands out as one of the leading suppliers of animal nutrition ingredients.
Common Diseases in Shrimp: Causes and Treatments
Aquaculture, especially shrimp production, is an economically and socially significant activity...
How to Develop Hypoallergenic Pet Food? Learn All the Details
Pet nutrition is a growing concern among pet owners, especially when it comes to pets with food sensitivities or allergies...
How dogs’ taste buds work and their choice of food: The Importance of Palatability
When it comes to feeding dogs, one of the most important aspects to consider is the palatability of the food.
Meet B.FreshFy, BRF Ingredients’ new liquid palatability enhancer created by BRF Ingredients
What is Palatability? It was with this in mind that BRF Ingredients presented its new Palatability line at FENAGRA 2024.
Essential ingredients in dog food
At the center of the Animal Nutrition market in Brazil is a constantly expanding sector: pet food.
Aquaculture: new ingredients solve the sector’s challenges
Consultant in the Animal Nutrition sector in several companies, Wilson Boscolo is the guest of BRFi Talks.
Which nutrients are ideal for each stage of the dogs?
Just like humans, dogs pass through different stages of development, from puppy stage to adult and senior.
Diets for Pigs at Every Stage: Ingredients for More Efficient Nutrition.
Raising pigs requires a carefully planned diet to ensure healthy growth, efficient development, and overall animal well-being.
Trends in Fish Nutrition for Sustainable Production
Fish production plays a fundamental role in global nutrition, providing high-quality protein to billions of people around the world...
How BioActio can improve the efficiency for fish and crustaceans
The aquaculture industry has significantly growing over recent years, and the search for efficient nutritional...
The benefits of BioActio Efficiency in the Industry of Animal Nutrition
When thinking about co-products in Animal Industry, feathers are often neglected and ignored as a raw material.
How to promote wellness and efficiency in pig farming
Swine farming is an essential sector for the food industry, and within its animal production system...
Trends and innovations: the future of human and animal nutrition
What is the path that lies ahead for the Animal Nutrition and Food Ingredients? How technological innovations are going to change the food industry?
How precision nutrition contributes to animal welfare
Animal well-being is a growing concern in current society and a consolidated tendency in the Animal Nutrition industry.
FENAGRA 2023: BRFi presents BioActio Efficiency
The International Fair of Agribusiness Feed & Food featured the participation of BRF Ingredients, which not only showcased its entire portfolio...
How BioAtio improves the Tilapia is digestibility?
The aquaculture has a key role in food safety throughout the world. According to the FAO...
Nutritional solutions for gastrointestinal disorders in dogs
Food hypersensitivity is one of the main diseases that affects dogs. Scientific researches point out that this is the third most common...
5 reasons to include BioActio in Animal Nutririon
The nutrition of production animals represents the largest share of farming costs, reaching about 70% of operating expenses.
The benefits of BioActio in High-Performance Formulations
Hydrolysed proteins are a nutritional support highly used in the food industry to enrich food...
Innovation is a foundation stone in Animal Nutrition
Ananda Portella Felix has a doctoral degree in Animal Nutrition at the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR)...
Shrimp farming: how palatability influences breeding
Shrimp feed palatability is a very important aspect for the quality of nutrition. Read more to know how it can directly influence shrimp farming.
How nutrtion can combat and control vibriosis
Animal health maintenance is a constant concern of professionals involved in zootechnical creation. With the development of agricultural sectors, the demand...
BRF TALKS: Expectations for the animal nutrition market
In addition to offering progressively assertive and high-quality solutions to the Animal Nutrition industry, it’s necessary to comprehend the challenges faced...
Protein Sources in Animal Nutrition: Uses and Trends
Production animals need to be nourished with balanced nutrition to achieve proper development levels. Feed (or nutrition) is the most expensive part of the...
How bioactive peptides impact aquaculture
Peptides are organic molecules formed by the union of two or more amino acids through peptide bonds, which occur between the carboxyl group of one amino acid...
What is the current scenario of the Animal Nutrition Market?
What is the current scenario of the animal nutrition market? To better understand the challenges faced by feed producers, in search of s that present an...
How to provide good health and productivity for tilapias?
The world population increases daily and is estimated to reach 8,24 billion people in 2030 [1,2]. Consequently, the supply of safe and affordable food may...
Hypoallergenic pet food and the trend in the pet market
The pet market is a fast-growing segment, and because of this, it seeks new ways to specialize every day to meet the demands of pets and their tutors. The...
Alternatives to improve digestibility of pet food
The pet industry in Brazil is one of the fastest-growing markets, with pet food products accounting for more than 73% of its income. In 2020, the sector as a...
What is digestibility in aquaculture and how to improve it
In order to formulate feed and choose ingredients for fish farming nutrition it is essential to consider not only the quantity of protein necessary for a...
What are the factors that affect animal digestibility?
When formulating feed and foods for animals certain important factors must be considered in order to maintain the efficiency of the product and a good uptake...
The importance of traceability in the industry
Brazil is one of the largest animal feed producers in the world, according to REAVI, and in recent years, the animal nutrition industry has shown great...
BioActio in the development of pet food
Hydrolyzed proteins present several advantages in terms of optimizing the physical, chemical, and nutritional properties of non-hydrolyzed proteins. One of...
Animal Flour: How to potentialize ration formulation for pets?
Ensuring quality food for domestic animals is an increasingly important concern for both pet owners and producers. Between 2013 and 2018, almost 7 million...
How to increase digestibility in pet food
Another factor that must be considered when choosing an ingredient is information about its digestibility. This is an essential element to provide quality...
What are the essential amino acids aquaculture?
For aquatic animals, more important than the protein content required in the diet, is its quality. But how do you measure the quality of a protein to use in...
How palatability impacts acquaculture?
In aqua nutrition, palatability is an important aspect to be taken into account when formulating feeds, considering that this characteristic is intrinsically...
BioActio: key-ingredient to more effective feeds
In recent years, we can observe an increase in the demand for proteins in animal feed application, due to the great importance of this nutrient for...
The pet market growth and its role in animal nutrition
In recent years, there has been a big trend in society as a whole in purchasing pets. According to a survey by the Insurance Information Institute, for...
Aquaculture: what is the importance of bioactive peptides?
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), global fish supply is projected to reach 201 million tonnes in 2030....
What advantages does incorporating Feather Flour offer when formulating ration for fish?
The profitability of aquaculture, especially the fish segment, is deeply related to the type of feed used. A balanced diet rich in proteins that contain...
Animal Nutrition: how to choose the right protein for pets
When choosing pet food, most pet owners have one focus in mind: protein. And actually, it could not be otherwise. Balanced protein intake is an essential part...
How to qualify suppliers for animal nutrition?
It is not possible to obtain a quality product without the raw material and the inputs also having quality. This is an old and extremely true saying...
Poultry Oil: How this source of lipids can benefit the pork production
The success of pig farming is closely related to the efficiency of animal weight gain. For the weight gain to occur with a healthy development of the pigs, it...
Why should pet formulations contain antioxidants?
Antioxidants perform very important functions for the human body and also for food products. Because of this, they are always in evidence regarding scientific...
Common fish diseases: causes, symptoms and treatments
Fish farming has become increasingly important as it meets the demand for high quality animal protein. In addition, the consumption of fish offers consumers...
Enzymatic hydrolysis as an ally of animal nutrition
Why to hydrolyze a protein? What are the advantages that it can bring from a nutritional point of view? The key to this question helps answer why enzymatic...
Salmonella: controll strategies in pig farming
Salmonellosis is an intestinal infection caused by Salmonella bacteria. Very common in pig farms, this bacteria is capable of infecting both animals and...
Pisciculture: What are the nutritional requirements for each stage
Those who are part of the fish farming business are already familiar with the three phases that make up fish farming: fingerling, rearing and fattening. Each...
How the nutritional phases in dogs can impact their ration formulations?
Dogs have very specific nutritional demands for healthy growth and development. From puppies to old dogs, every life phase will bring with it...
Aquaculture: why replace fish oil with animal oil?
In aquaculture, without any doubt, animal feed represents the largest portion of production cost. The formulated feed for aquatic animals has as one of its...
Feline nutrition: how to create a complete and healthy formulation
Cat owners sometimes get lost among the different cat food options available in the market. Which one will be the most pleasing to the feline palate? Which...
How temperature affects pig farming
Pig farming is one of the most profitable areas of animal husbandry. The low initial investment needed, the high meat performance and the pigs ability to...
Palatability: Fundamental Concept for Pet Food
The food taste is one of the main characteristics that determine our choice of purchase. Often, we stop consuming extremely nutritious products because they...
How different diets can impact the weaning process of pigs?
Whoever works in the swine industry knows that the weaning phase is one of the most delicate ones during the life cycle of pigs. Weaning is a transitional...
The importance of suplementation in Animal Nutrition
Over the past 50 years, global meat consumption has increased a lot. Analyzing the results of the sector, there was a growth of 4 to 5 times, going from 71.36...
Major diseases in swine farming: how to avoid them
That Swine Farming has expressive money transactions, job opportunities and other numbers that are related to the production chain, we’ve already heard many...
How to improve Pig Nutririon?
In Pig Farming, the highest cost of production is represented by food. This statement, however, ends up resulting in many pig farmers to make a mistake that...
The importance of Oils and Animal Fat in Pet Feed
No leftover food! Modern consumers seek differentiated food for their pets, with good palatability, presence of essential nutrients, quality ingredients and...
Swine nutrition: 6 variables to pay attention to
Within a productive system of animal husbandry, food management corresponds to the greater part of the costs. Specifically in the pork production , the...
What ingredients to avoid in pet nutrition?
Thinking about better alternatives to improve animal performance and quality of life from feeding is essential. Therefore, it is necessary to consider the...
How BioActio pontecialize nutrition in aquaculture?
In an animal husbandry system, efficient food management is a determining factor in the business success. In an production environment of aquatic organisms...
Bioactive Peptides: A More Efficient Animal Nutrition
Knowing the best nutritional solution is a necessity for breeders and a duty of those responsible for the manufacture of animal feed. Therefore, understanding...