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ANIMAL HEALTH ANIMAL HEALTH
Zinpro IsoFerm Wins Silver Medal at EuroTier Meyn Celebrates 65 Years of Innovation in Poultry

Innovation Awards Processing
Zinpro®( Corporation,( the( world’s( lead4 Increased Milk Production: By improving fermentation, Zinpro Iso-
ing( innovator( and( manufacturer( of( perfor4 Ferm helps cows produce more milk with fewer resources, consistently On#September#9,#2024,#Meyn,#a#global#
mance( trace( minerals( and( animal( nutrition( achieving 10-12% higher peak milk production. leader# in# poultry# processing# solutions,#
solutions,( is( proud( to( announce( that( its( Improved Feed E"ciency: It enhances the natural rumen function, fu- celebrated#its#65th#anniversary.#Since#its#
dairy(product,((has(been(awarded(the(Silver( eling !ber digestion and protein utilization, often with less dry matter founding#in#1959,#Meyn#has#consistently#
Medal(at(the(prestigious(EuroTier(Innovation( intake, resulting in greater feed e"ciency. pushed# the# boundaries# of# innovation,#
Awards. revolutionizing# the# poultry# processing#
Enhanced Farm E"ciency: The improvements in feed and production industry#with#cuttingDedge#technologies#
The EuroTier Innovation Awards recognize e"ciency contribute to greater farm e"ciency, leading to higher income
the most innovative products in the animal livestock and management over feed costs and an improved bottom line. and#solutions.
industry. The Silver Medal is awarded to products that demonstrate A Legacy of Innovation
signi!cant improvements in functionality, e"ciency and sustainability. Environmental Sustainability: The advancements in e"ciency and For over six decades, Meyn has been Meyn. "We are proud of our past achieve- the poultry processing industry.
Zinpro IsoFerm was recognized for its groundbreaking approach to en- productivity from Zinpro IsoFerm also drive operational and environ- at the forefront of the industry, introduc- ments and are excited to continue driving
hancing animal nutrition and performance. mental sustainability. About Meyn
ing game-changing innovations such as innovation as we look to the future."
“We are honored to receive this recognition from EuroTier,” said Justin Customers and dairy producers implementing Zinpro IsoFerm are the Apollo 4, the Maestro, and the Rapid Looking Ahead: Be part of Founded in 1959, Meyn has become a
Howes, Ruminant Senior Global Marketing Manager at Zinpro. “Zinpro seeing productivity and !nancial bene!ts in their operations. Plus. These products have not only set new tomorrow’s legacy trusted partner in the poultry processing
IsoFerm represents our commitment to advancing animal performance “It’s just nice to come in the parlor in the morning and see our cows full standards in efficiency and quality but industry, known for its commitment to in-
by pioneering technology that is reshaping dairy nutrition. This award is of milk. I love it because it means I’m breeding my cows to the potential have also solidified Meyn's reputation as a As Meyn celebrates this significant mile- novation, quality, and customer satisfac-
a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team.” that they have now. And by using Zinpro IsoFerm it’s really released that pioneer in poultry processing. stone, the company is constantly look- tion. With a global presence and a focus on
Zinpro IsoFerm is a proprietary blend of branched-chain volatile fatty potential in them,” says Pippa Tudor, Hallon Farm. ing to the future, with upcoming product delivering tailored solutions, Meyn contin-
acids (BCVFAs or isoacids) that are naturally used by the rumen microbes Pete Davis, owner and nutritionist at Cows 24-7 says, “We’re just "Our 65th anniversary is a testament to launches in 2025 and beyond. Meyn’s com- ues to lead the way in shaping the future of
to make microbial protein and energy. It’s a breakthrough product that not getting transition disease and we’re getting healthy cows coming the hard work, dedication, and creativity mitment to innovation continues to pave
improves fermentation by feeding the !ber-digesting bacteria in the ru- through. It’s increasing our pregnancy rate which is up about 3½ per- of our entire team," said Joost Weel, CEO of the way for the next 65 years of success in poultry processing. Circle 32 on enquiry card
men, allowing cows to be more e"cient and productive. Isoacids have centage points.”
been recognized as required nutrients for decades, but supplementa- NOVUS partnering with biotech company to
tion in de!cient diets was impossible until now. The innovation award will be o"cially presented at the EuroTier event
6RPH VSHFLÀF EHQHÀWV LQFOXGH on November 12, 2024. Tim Horne, Zinpro Regional Manager for Europe develop new feed additives
and South Africa says, “Our team is thrilled about receiving the silver
Superior Transition Cow Performance: Through enhanced liver func- medal for innovation and we are eager to welcome EuroTier visitors to working to develop came out of conversations with NOVUS custom-
tion in early lactation, cows experience reduced body weight loss, lower our booth where we’ll showcase Zinpro IsoFerm and many other Zinpro ers and deep analysis of industry needs.
ketosis and greater glucose production. product o$erings.” Circle 30 on enquiry card
“Innovation is at the heart of NOVUS. Sustaining thriving livestock
Zoetis and Danone Announce Strategic Partnership to is a challenge, especially against economic, environmental and regu-
latory headwinds,” Shingote says. “We make it our mission to !nd new
Pioneer Sustainable Innovation in Dairy Farming Using and novel ways to support our stakeholders and the industry.”
the Power of Genetics Ginkgo Bioworks is the leading horizontal platform for cell pro-
gramming, providing #exible, end-to-end services that solve chal-
Zoetis( and( Danone( recently( announced( Plus, DWP$ is a multi-trait animal ranking se- lenges for organizations across diverse markets, from food and agri-
a(joint(business(development(plan(to(drive( lection index that reveals the value of critical The#leader#in#intelligent#nutrition,#Novus#International,#Inc.,# culture to pharmaceuticals to industrial and specialty chemicals.
sustainable(practices(on(today’s(dairy(farms( wellness traits, including cow and calf wellness, and#Ginkgo#Bioworks#(NYSE:#DNA),#which#is#building#the#leading#
through(the(power(of(genetics(for(healthier( production, fertility, functional type, longevity, platform#for#cell#programming#and#biosecurity,#today#announced# “Partnering with NOVUS presents an exciting opportunity to apply
cows.( Combining( Danone’s( commitment( livability, calving ability and milk quality traits, a#partnership#to#develop#advanced#feed#additives#designed#to# Ginkgo’s enzyme development services in a very important domain,”
to(environmental(stewardship(with(Zoetis’( plus polled test results. Through this unique meet#the#evolving#needs#of#the#animal#agriculture#industry.#NOD
expertise(in(animal(genetics,(the(partner4 and comprehensive selection index, Zoetis can says Dan Rosmarin, Vice President, Commercial at Ginkgo Bioworks.
ship(aims(to(innovate(the(dairy(industry’s( estimate the potential lifetime pro!t that Hol- 986 ZLOO XWLOL]H *LQNJR (Q]\PH 6HUYLFHV WR EXLOG PRUH HI¿FLHQW “Together, we can accelerate the development of innovative prod-
approach(to(breeding(for(sustainability. stein and Jersey cattle will contribute to a dairy enzymes#that#can#be#produced#costDeffectively. ucts that o"er tangible bene!ts to the animal agriculture industry,
The plan between the two companies is in- operation. Incorporating DWP$ into breeding With the agricultural sector facing heightened volatility, includ- with the potential to enhance both productivity and sustainability.
tended to enable Danone to leverage Zoetis’ and culling decisions helps dairy farmers create ing rising feed costs and tightening margins, NOVUS is committed This partnership will leverage Ginkgo’s research innovation platform
cutting-edge genetic technologies globally. costly diseases and potential to remain healthy future generations of healthy, resilient animals to supporting its customers by optimizing the health and perfor- combined with NOVUS’ animal feed application knowledge, putting
The focus is on integrating sustainable practic- capable of higher lifetime pro!t when com- us on the path to create innovative technologies that meet the evolv-
es into dairy genetics and selection, emphasiz- and productive over its lifetime - aligning with bined with best management practices. 1 mance of livestock. The partnership aims to bring cutting-edge
ing animal well-being, reducing environmental Danone’s ambition to support dairy produc- Zoetis brings innovation to the application technologies to market, enhancing the sustainability and efficien- ing needs of the livestock industry.”
impact, and promoting long-term resilience in tion that prioritizes environmental resiliency. of genetic testing by connecting how genetic cy of animal production systems. These innovations are intended
NOVUS is the intelligent nutrition company providing solutions
dairy farming. “We really look forward to embarking with improvements can help farmers work toward to improve the overall well-being of chickens, pigs, and cows, for the animal agriculture industry around the world. The company’s
“Collaborative partnerships allow us to Zoetis on this journey. Together, we are com- improving environmental, resource, and op- thereby supporting producers in delivering nutritious and afford-
harmonize genetic innovation with sustain- mitted to utilizing genomic testing as an im- erational sustainability outcomes. Recent stud- able animal products to consumers. portfolio includes trace minerals, nutritional enzymes, feed digest-
portant tool for incorporating sustainability at
able practices. Through our partnership with ies analyzing animal performance, genomic ibility and meat quality solutions, and methionine supplementation
Danone, we intend to leverage our respective its core. This partnership aligns with our vision data, and !nancial records clearly indicate the “With the challenges and volatility facing the agriculture industry, a products, as well as a network of experts globally who provide guid-
expertise to set new benchmarks for healthier of creating positive change throughout the potential bene!ts for sustainability, methane multifactorial approach is needed for producers to meet their !nancial ance on management best practices. To learn how NOVUS is Made
dairy value chain,” said Jean-Yves Krummen-
herds that contribute to a sustainable future acher, Chief Procurement O"cer at Danone. reduction, farm pro!tability, and animal wel- goals and end customers to continue to enjoy nutritious and a"ord- of More™,
for the dairy industry,” said Wafaa Mamilli, EVP, fare. 2 Thus helping dairy producers to im-
Chief Digital & Technology O"cer, and Group Impacts of Genetics on Dairy prove sustainable production practices over able meat, milk, and eggs,” says Abishek Shingote, NOVUS Associate VP Ginkgo Bioworks is the leading horizontal platform for cell program-
President for China, Brazil, and Precision Ani- Sustainability time while enhancing animal health and farm of Global Strategic Marketing, Technology and Innovation. “This mul- ming, providing #exible, end-to-end services that solve challenges for
mal Health at Zoetis. performance . 2,† tifactorial approach requires advanced technologies combined with
Zoetis became a member of Danone’s organizations across diverse markets, from food and agriculture to
As part of its commitment to equip dairy pro- global Partner for Growth program in 2023 as The partnership aspires to positively impact application knowledge. The partnership with Ginkgo Bioworks puts pharmaceuticals to industrial and specialty chemicals. Ginkgo Biosecu-
ducers with innovative solutions to help them the preferred provider for genetic testing on the environment, increase cow longevity, im- NOVUS on the path to create new technologies that support health
meet their sustainability goals, Zoetis’ genetic dairy farms, speci!cally leveraging the Dairy prove farm resilience, and meet the increasing and performance consistency in chickens, pigs, and cows.” rity is building and deploying the next-generation infrastructure and
testing solutions and expertise provide the Wellness Pro!t Index ® (DWP$ ® ) from CLARI- consumer demand for sustainably sourced technologies that global leaders need to predict, detect, and respond
ability to predict an animal’s susceptibility to FIDE ® Plus. Only available through CLARIFIDE dairy products. Circle 31 on enquiry card Shingote said the products NOVUS and Ginkgo Bioworks are to a wide variety of biological threats. Circle 33 on enquiry card
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