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BlogMarina Last, Production Planner at Lallemand Felixstowe yeast plant: “We all work together and support each other”The people behind the products: meet Marina Last, Production planner at Lallemand Felixstowe yeast plant. Can you briefly introduce yourself? I am the production planner here at the plant. I started with the company three and a half years ago, and I very much enjoy working with this amazing team! What is a typical day […]
Oct 2, 2024
BlogExpert interview: Carlos Vergara on Optimizing Live Yeast Probiotic ViabilityCarlos Vergara Robles is the Processing and External Production Manager at Lallemand Animal Nutrition and has more than 20 years of experience in the animal feed industry. What are the main challenges in maintaining the viability of live yeast probiotics during feed production? The main challenges to live yeast probiotic viability during feed production include […]
Sep 23, 2024
BlogThe Great Corn Silage Showdown: MAGNIVA Platinum 3 vs. The Yeasty InvadersOnce upon a sun-drenched farm, nestled in the faraway valley of Miner, NY, USA, there existed a mystical research facility known as the Forage Centre of Excellence. Here, clever scientists and wise cows gathered to discuss matters of the utmost importance: the quality of their beloved corn silage. Now, corn silage was no ordinary snack. […]
Sep 18, 2024
BlogEric Legget, Operation Manager at Lallemand Felixstowe yeast plant: “Every day brings new opportunities!”The people behind the products: meet Eric LEGGET, Operation Manager at Lallemand Felixstowe yeast plant Eric, can you briefly introduce yourself? I am the operation manager for the downstream part of the yeast production. I am in charge of all the dry yeast products in the plant, which include active dry yeast (ADY) for brewing, […]
Sep 4, 2024
BlogHow to ensure liquid feed hygiene?In Europe, liquid feed is particularly popular for swine in northern and western countries — including Denmark, the Netherlands, Ireland, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy and Sweden — where a huge proportion of finishers and sows are fed liquid feed. Liquid feed can be associated with lower costs, improved feed intake, increased palatability and better animal […]
Aug 21, 2024
BlogIndustry Testimonial: “With MAGNIVA Platinum 2, I have no waste at all. That’s a huge savings for me” – M. Gambaretto, pig farmerMauro Gambaretto (in the centre) with Lisa Gambetta and Andrea Bazzoli (Lallemand Animal Nutrition). Mauro has been using Lallemand inoculants since 2004 and now uses new silage technologies such as MAGNIVA Platinum 2. Mauro is convinced of its ability to improve the quality and quantity of his HMC. The application of MAGNIVA Platinum 2 is […]
Aug 13, 2024
BlogEmpowering the gut efficiency of fattening pigs to optimize production costs with live yeastAround 70% of the feed price is determined by the costs of energy supplying feedstuff. Therefore, optimizing pig energy metabolism and its physiological status to extract as much energy as possible from the feed nutrients is a leverage to increase producer profitability. Until now, the use of Saccharomyces cerevisiae boulardii CNCM I-1079 (LEVUCELL SB) has […]
Jul 28, 2024
BlogOptimizing dairy cow performance: The role of rumen wall integrityRumen health is essential for an efficient and productive dairy herd. Maintaining the integrity of the rumen wall is key to ensure dairy cows performance and welfare and can have benefits throughout their whole life cycle. Get more milk from cows with good rumen wall integrity Optimal rumen health is crucial for dairy cow success, […]
Jul 22, 2024
BlogEnhancing sheep and goat farming through nutritionSheep and goat farming is a key agricultural sector with room for improvement in efficiency and production. Innovations in nutrition and management strategies are two areas where gains can be made. According to the FAO’s annual food outlook report from June 2023, a 1% increase in global sheep and goat meat production is anticipated, reaching […]
Jul 15, 2024
BlogShireen Moodley, QESH Manager at Lallemand Felixstowe yeast plant: “With yeast, there’s always something new to learn!”The people behind the products: meet Shireen MOODLEY, Quality assurance and control, environmental, health & safety manager at Lallemand Felixstowe yeast plant. Can you introduce yourself? I am the QESH (quality assurance & control, environmental, health & safety) manager at the Felixstowe plant, handling quality control/quality assurance and environmental health and safety. I am actually […]
Jun 9, 2024