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Thursday, January 21, 2021
China Trace Minerals: Prominent rise in copper, zinc sulphate prices (week ended Jan 18, 2021)
Expanding hog feed consumption lent support to the trace mineral markets in conjunction with rising output costs. Prices of copper sulphate and zinc sulphate were higher by 45% and 40% respectively compared with a year ago.
Friday, December 18, 2020
China Trace Minerals: Prices of copper, zinc products strengthen (week ended Dec 14, 2020)
Trace minerals markets remained firm amid limited output and high production expenses. Prices of copper sulphate, zinc sulphate and zinc oxide strengthened over the week in review.
Sunday, November 29, 2020
Factors to consider when feeding higher levels of copper in broiler production
Can feeding higher levels of copper in broiler diets cost-effectively support poultry gut heath and help manage challenges such as heat stress? To address such questions, Trouw Nutrition, a Nutreco company, is sharing research data suggesti ...
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Effects of Copper, Zinc, Iron and Manganese Hydroxymethionine Chelate on Growth and Immunity of Procambarus clarkii
Procambarus clarkii, alias red crayfish or freshwater crayfish, is a world's leading species of freshwater crayfish cultures.
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
Effects of hydroxyl methionine chelated copper, zinc, iron and manganese on growth and immunity of Red Swamp Crayfish
Procambarus Clarkii, Red Swamp Crayfish also known as freshwater crayfish is the most popular cultured freshwater crayfish species in the world. It is native to North America and introduced via Japan to China in 1929. Through advancement of ...
Thursday, July 26, 2018
EU lowers maximum copper level in pig feeds to 25 mg/kg
The revised maximum permitted levels of copper in complete pig feeds are now officially lowered to 25 mg/kg for all ages of pigs, after publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. This is in line with European Food Safety Aut ...
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Micronutrients shares research insights into copper availability at IPPE
Micronutrients, the company that pioneered hydroxy trace minerals, continues to invest in research to advance the study of nutrient availability in poultry.
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
The role of zinc, manganese and copper in rumen metabolism and immune function: a review article
Trace minerals are dietary elements required by the body in minute amounts, ranging from 0.10 to 50.0 mg/kg dry matter in beef cattle diets. These trace minerals are all necessary for the biochemical processes of the body that support prope ...
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Effect of diet supplementation with chelated zinc, copper and manganese on hoof lesions of loose housed sows
Hoof lesions are very common among sows and have been associated with lameness, early removal and compromised welfare and productivity. Although housing conditions and management can have an external effect on hoof health status, the role o ...
Friday, February 17, 2017
Why copper and zinc favour antimicrobial resistance
Antibiotics have been added to pig diets for some decades. They are used to treat sick animals and to prevent bacterial infections, but also to enhance the performance of the animals: their growth promoting effect is known since the 1950s. ...
Friday, February 10, 2017
Animine: New software to address copper balance on pig farms
Copper is widely used as a growth promotor in piglet feeds, according to Animine.
Friday, September 9, 2016
Copper is key for piglet performance
The element is essential to a functional immune system and optimal health. Adding supplemental copper to nursery pig rations can improve daily gain and feed conversion ratios. More importantly, choosing the right type of copper is necessary ...
Thursday, August 11, 2016
EU agency calls for less copper content in cattle feed
The EU's food safety agency is calling for the reduction in the maximum copper content in feeds for piglets, cattle and dairy cows.
Wednesday, June 15, 2016
Animine: Study reveals high bioavailability of CoRouge copper
June 15, 2016 Animine: Study reveals high bioavailability of CoRouge® copper Animine presented for the first time bioavailability data of the company's new copper source, CoRouge®, during the sixth International Symposium in Catania, Italy, ...
Thursday, August 27, 2015
Copper is key for piglet performance
The element is essential to a functional immune system and optimal health. Adding supplemental copper to nursery pig rations can improve daily gain and feed conversion ratios. More importantly, choosing the right type of copper is necessary ...

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