Biomin poultry additive recognized at Hannover event
A poultry feed supplement from Austrian producer, Biomin, was given a silver medal in the EuroTier 2016 Innovation awards.
Its Poultry Star additive is made from the combined use of probiotic microorganisms and the prebiotic, fructooligosaccharides.
It is said to promote early intestinal colonization and a healthy intestinal flora by increasing the resilience of day-old chicks and poultry of any age to pathogenic microbes.
The product received EU approval as an intestinal flora stabilizer in 2015.