Feed Industry

Feed refers to the sector that provides balanced nutrition for livestock such as poultry, cattle, sheep, aquaculture, and pet animals.

a. Key Components of Feed

1. Feed Ingredients
   Corn, soybean meal, wheat bran, molasses, fish meal, rice bran, and other base materials.

2. Feed Additives
   Enhance growth, feed efficiency, and animal health:

   • Vitamin & mineral premixes

   • Enzymes (phytase, xylanase)

   • Probiotics and prebiotics

   • Amino acids (lysine, methionine)

   • Growth promoters

   • Pellet binders (bentonite, CMC)

   • Mycotoxin binders

3. Functional Feed
   Special formulated feed:

   • Growth booster feed

   • Immunity enhancer feed

   • High-protein feed

   • Stress-reduction feed

b. Feed Manufacturing Process

• Milling

• Mixing

• Conditioning

• Pelleting

• Cooling

• Packaging