Inputs GMO-produced vitamin B2
GMO-produced vitamin B2
Supplementary feeding of B-Vitamins is essential in poultry and pig production. B-vitamins are a fermentation product of certain yeasts.
Nowadays, GMO-free yeast products have become scarce, expensive and are exclusively available from overseas, namely for B2 and B12. Here, a critical situation emerges for supplying organic livestock with B-Vitamins as they need to be replaced with vitamins of natural origin.
Here, a critical situation emerges for supplying organic livestock with B-Vitamins as they need to be replaced with vitamins of natural origin.
Through a series of tests and evaluations, SCALE-it will promote a Europe-wide use of a market ready GMO-free Vit B2 product in organic livestock nutrition, providing a science-based knowledge matrix for informed negotiation and decision processes.
