Product News - Modern Poultry

Enviro Tech secures EPA registration for granular disinfectant that fights viruses, bacteria

Enviro Tech has received a label amendment from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) allowing the use of PeraGuard® AH, a dry formulation of peracetic acid, to be used to disinfect surfaces from bacteria and viruses, including avian influenza A (H3N2).

BinSentry introduces software add-on to help producers track, respond to slide-management issues

BinSentry, an ag-tech company that develops artificial intelligence tools for animal-feed supply chain efficiency and sustainability, recently introduced Critical Event Management (CEM) — a new software add-on to their leading feed inventory-management platform.

USDA authorizes Boehringer Ingelheim to import two live aMPV vaccines for emergency use

USDA has authorized Boehringer Ingelheim to import two of the company’s live-virus vaccines for emergency use to help protect US poultry against avian metapneumovirus (aMPV) — a highly contagious respiratory viral infection that can result in severe respiratory symptoms and increased mortality in poultry.

Bacteriophage ‘cocktail’ significantly reduced Salmonella in Brazil study

A recent study in Brazil showed that the technology behind a proprietary bacteriophage “cocktail” developed by PhageLab can significantly reduce the presence of Salmonella in poultry farms.

New probiotic shown to improve digestion in poultry, swine

A novel probiotic has been developed as a direct-fed microbial in both poultry and swine feed to improve gut health and weight-gain efficiency, according to the University of Arkansas.

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BinSentry launches new platform for grain-inventory management

BinSentry has launched ProSense HD, a new, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered, inventory-management platform aimed at commercial poultry operations, feed mills and other grain handlers.

Study reveals ‘invisible’ cause of feed outages resulting in higher FCR

New research by BinSentry has found that most feed outages are caused by bin slide-management errors, not running out of feed on-site. The study identified — for the first time anywhere — a new category of feed outages.

Boehringer Ingelheim introduces aMPV vaccine for US chickens, turkeys

USDA has given Boehringer Ingelheim the green light to import TUR-3, a killed vaccine currently licensed for use throughout Europe for Newcastle disease, avian paramyxovirosis type 3 and turkey rhinotracheitis.

Artificial intelligence can help steer poultry producers through complex microbiome data

An interview with Manuel Da Costa, PhD, poultry strategic marketing and technology lead for Cargill Animal Nutrition

Ceva producing aMPV experimental autogenous vaccine using US-origin isolate

Ceva Animal Health has started antigen production for an experimental autogenous vaccine to fight the emerging avian metapneumovirus (aMPV) disease.

New tools aid detection of C. perfringens, total viable bacteria in poultry

Ancera has released two new microbial-detection tools designed to identify and enumerate Clostridium perfringens and total viable bacteria (TVB) in poultry.

ImagoAI collaborating with USDA to develop a handheld mycotoxins test

ImagoAI Inc. — a company based in Milpitas, California, specializing in hyperspectral imaging and AI technology — says it is collaborating with USDA to develop a hand-held device called GalaxyLyte, which makes mycotoxin testing accessible anywhere.