April 19, 2013

Balchem facility to increase production for animal nutrition sector

 

Balchem Corporation's latest manufacturing facility, based in Covington, Virginia, US, is expected to increase output for the Animal Nutrition and Health sector by focusing on its new and improved nutrient encapsulation technology.

"This state-of-the-art production facility will help us respond to the dramatic increase in demand for our full line of encapsulated products," said Balchem's Vice President and General Manager (Animal Nutrition and Health), Dana Putnam. "By concentrating on our basic principles of science and technology, we are able to greatly improve our process efficiency, while advancing solutions that improve animal productivity and health."

The Covington plant has the capabilities to produce Balchem's growing portfolio of encapsulated nutrients: ReaShure Precision Release Choline, NitroShure Precision Release Nitrogen and NiaShure Precision Release Niacin.