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As livestock producers across Africa and the Middle East seek alternatives to antibiotic growth promoters, feed probiotics have become an essential tool for improving gut…

The infrastructure will also reduce emissions and enable future sourcing of green methanol.

This will reduce antibiotic use and improve animal health.

By strengthening its Antwerp logistics infrastructure, Evonik aims to reinforce the overall security of methionine supply across its global customer base.

The innovation will be unveiled at the SPACE 2025 international animal farming exhibition in Rennes, France, from September 16 to 18.

Probiotics such as this strain have gained increasing attention in animal production systems since restrictions on antibiotic use were tightened globally.

The agreement gives Manuchar Pakistan, headquartered in Karachi, exclusive rights to distribute MetAMINO®, bolstering its position as a key player in the local animal nutrition sector.

Though Ecobiol® has been available in other regions, this marked the first time the probiotic has been registered as a feed-grade Bacillus subtilis product in mainland China.

The technical upgrade requires a partial shutdown of the two facilities for approximately 8-10 weeks between May and July 2025.