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Gary Partridge has given many presentations on feed enzyme technology and betaine application in farm animal nutrition. (Image source: DuPont)

DuPont Industrial Biosciences subsidiary Danisco will discuss how feed enzyme technologies can maximise profits for swine producers at the International Poultry & Pig Show (IPPS) at Nagoya City in Japan on 10-12 June 2015

Shrimp are sought-after for materials such as chitin and chitosan that are found in their shells. (Image source: RafaelOrtegaDaz/WikimediaCommons)

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London’s School of Engineering and Materials Science have extracted a product from shrimp cells, which was applied on zinc-oxide nano rods to make solar cells

The product will be tailored for poultry, while Novozymes and Adisseo will explore future opportunities to expand into probiotics for both poultry and swine. (Image source: Pixabay)

Adisseo and Novozymes have entered into a partnership to develop and market probiotics for poultry

The findings have been published in the Journal of Virology and is the first study to look at an H7N9 vaccine in chickens, the animals the disease originates in. (Image source: Schwanengesang/Pixabay)

Researchers in the USA have developed a vaccine H5N1 and H7N9 strains of avian influenza — rampant in Southeast Asia — using the Newcastle disease virus strain

In 2012, China stopped the import of beef from Brazil due to the fear of mad-cow disease. (Image source: Pixabay)

After China lifted a three-year embargo on Brazilian beef exports, the South American nation is set to begin exporting the meat to China from early June

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