[Lexington, Kentucky] - Alltech’s organic selenium, Sel-Plex®,
recently received free choice allowance in livestock diets from the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
This registration regulation allows producers and beef cattle owners to
offer the mineral in a loose granular form, providing a full range of feeding
applications. Sel-Plex is an organic selenium yeast produced by Saccharomyces
cerevisiae CNCM I-3060.
Selenium plays an important role in beef cattle diets. This nutrient supports
a healthy reproductive system, meat quality, and shelf life for beef products.
Sel-Plex® - Authorised for use in the European Union
[Dublin, Ireland] Alltech is delighted to announce that Sel-Plex - has
just received authorisation as a nutritional feed additive for use in all
species diets, from the European Union (EU) under EU regulation 1750/2006.
Sel-Plex is a selenized yeast produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM
I-3060. Sel-Plex is the only product of its kind to have received this
authorisation.
International panellists to discuss link between government and
agriculture
[Lexington, Kentucky] —
Following the success of two Selenium iCasts in 2006, Alltech has scheduled a new type of Web broadcast called, “Alltech iCast: Solution Series,” for Thursday, April 12 at 8:00 a.m. Irish time. This interactive broadcast will feature the role of government in animal production.
FDA Clears Alltech's Sel-Plex Selenium Source for Dogs
[Lexington, Ky.] – The Food
and Drug Administration recently gave Alltech a letter of non-objection,
allowing the use of Sel-Plex in canine diets.
“Dog owners and breeders have reason
to be excited about this clearance, because Sel-Plex represents a nutritional
breakthrough that will help them ensure optimal selenium status that is
key to the health and well-being of all dogs,” said Dr. Karl Dawson, Alltech’s
director of worldwide research.
