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WebinarsLabelling of -biotics in feed: the European Union perspectiveSpeaker: Manfred LÜTZOW, PhD, Chairman & Scientific Director Summary: Pre- and specifically probiotics are popular product concepts widely accepted in human and animal nutrition and health in Europe. Despite their scientific acceptance, they have not been recognized specifically as regulated products in the European Union. When used in animal feed, any such product may either be […]
Jan 13, 2022
WebinarsLabeling biotics from regulatory rules to marketing claimsSpeaker: Bill BOOKOUT Summary: The end goal for the use of functional ingredients such as probiotics, prebiotic, postbiotics, etc is to benefit companion animal well-being. Key to gaining consumer acceptance is the ability to supply truthful and meaningful information, generally by way of package claims. However, this process can be lined with many traps depending upon […]
Oct 4, 2021
Webinars“Biotics”: What are they and how can they be used?Speaker: Greg SUNVOLD (PhD) Summary: The world of “biotics” includes prebiotics, probiotics, para-probiotics and postbiotics, with each “biotic” having a unique definition and function to support companion animal health and well-being. In order to help you select the correct ingredients for your needs when developing companion animals food products, Dr. Sunvold will take you on a […]
Sep 7, 2021
WebinarsHow a new generation of yeast derivatives could boost your functional claimsSpeaker: Francesca Susca (PhD), Lallemand Animal Nutrition Summary: Yeast derivatives, including yeast cell walls, are well known for their benefits in animal and human nutrition. They are mainly used to (1) help balance the intestinal microflora (2) help stimulate the host’s natural defenses. A few years ago, thanks to an ambitious R&D program on yeast characterization, […]
Jun 6, 2021
WebinarsYeast: from palatability enhancers to functional ingredients. Application and benefits for petfoodSpeaker: Francesca Susca (PhD) Summary: From a palatability enhancer to a source of nutrients and functional ingredients, yeast and yeast derivative products are versatile and natural ingredients to keep in mind when formulating food for pets. Yeast has been utilized as far back as ancient Egypt to leaven bread and ferment wine. Saccharomyces cerevisiae remains […]
May 30, 2021
WebinarsNutritive antioxidants: support for your companion animals health and well-being webinarSpeaker: Michael I. Lindinger (PhD) Summary: The presentation will introduce nutraceutical approaches that are aimed at dealing with the oxidative stress and inflammation that accompanies physiological stress, with an emphasis on normal exercise and normal aging. It is recognized that stress is normal and unavoidable and indeed a requirement for cellular, tissue, organ, and organism adaptation. […]
Mar 28, 2021
WebinarsAntioxidant pyramid and oxidative stressExperts: Francesca Susca and Monika Leukert Duration: 2 hours Summary: Session 1: Oxidative stress concerns humans and pets alike. It can occur from physiological stressful situations, such as growth and intense physical activity. It is also involved in the aging process and linked to the pathogenesis and development of many diseases. In this first session video, […]
Mar 4, 2021
WebinarsPetXpert MasterclassTitle: Antioxidant pyramid and oxidative stress: to each player its role! Speaker: Francesca Susca and Monika Leukert, Lallemand Animal Nutrition Duration: 2 hours Summary: Session 1: Oxidative stress concerns humans and pets alike. It can occur from physiological stressful situations, such as growth and intense physical activity. It is also involved in the aging process and […]
Sep 13, 2020