Plant-based compounds –specifically essential oils, herbs and spices– are known to have a range of biologically active properties that can be applied to modern animal production. These include anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial and digestion enhancing effects.
Beyond digestion
Michael Noonan, Global Product Line Manager Phytogenics at BIOMIN“There is no doubt that better digestion is a key reason to use PFAs in animal nutrition,” commented Michael Noonan, Global Product Line Manager Phytogenics at BIOMIN. “Digestibility was the emphasis back in 1989 when Digestarom® was first launched— as is evident in the name.”