NUTRITION, HEALTH & WELLNESS

The Hub will serve as a collaborative platform for scientists, researchers, and industry stakeholders to drive research, innovation, and capacity-building in animal health.

Since December 2020, the country has recorded 475 HPAI outbreaks, impacting over 2.47 million birds.

Ceva’s management team has increased its shareholding and retained the majority of voting rights, ensuring the company remains independent.

Omega-3 oils are widely recognized for their role in supporting cardiovascular health, improving brain function, and reducing inflammation—benefits that are increasingly valued in the pet food sector.

FMD is a highly contagious viral disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals including cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, and deer.

Multimin 90 is the first and only FDA-approved drug to deliver four essential trace minerals—zinc, copper, manganese, and selenium—via a single subcutaneous injection.

The study found that animal health providers (AHPs) primarily diagnose mastitis based on clinical signs and herd history rather than microbiological testing.

KwaZulu-Natal has recorded 165 FMD outbreaks, 147 of which are still active, while the Eastern Cape has reported 40 cases, 39 of which remain unresolved.

The study compared a conventional salmon diet with a 4% ProteinX insect meal, replacing soy protein concentrate.

Industry representatives say the move will help maintain the country’s poultry supply and reinforce confidence in vaccination as a viable method of disease control.