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Interview: Delacon’s CEO Markus Dedl


Impact of butyrate on gut health


How UK broiler farms cut antibiotic use


MRC: The start for new poultry solutions


New protocol for creating vaccines


Column 25 COVER STORY


The availability and the continuous preventive use of coccidi- ostats contributed to a high level of animal health and wel- fare. For now, coccidiostats seem to remain on the EU’s list of feed additives.


12 STRATEGY


The past few years have seen egg farmers in Europe bat- tling to keep up with con- sumer requirements. First battery cages were banned. More recently enriched cag- es have come under scrutiny – could a synthetic egg fit the bill?


INTERVIEW


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Pas Reform’s CEO Harm Langen says: “Even after 100 years, fur- ther development and innova- tion is still our core business. We are far from done.”


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