US Feed Additives Market
ID: MRFR/AGR/19186-US | 100 Pages | Author: MRFR Research Team| December 2023
Livestock sector changes led to significant expansion of U.S feed additives industry used for livestock or poultry farming over the years. Animal feeding requires feed ingredients such as amino acids minerals vitamins probiotics etc., which perform different functions in animalsโ body systems. To improve growth rate; feed efficiency; general health; specific nutritional requirements.
Intensification of livestock and poultry farming system has made demand for animal feeds additive going high. This calls for efficient ways through which producers can supply meat, eggs, dairy products needed by consumers while still maintaining good health conditions for their animals. Feeding animals can be done using targeted nutrition support offered by these feed-additives so as to optimize digestion As well as improve resource utilization in terms of feeds.
USA feed additives market comprises antibiotic alternatives and growth promoters. Increasingly, restrictions on the use of antibiotics as feed supplements for animals based on concerns over antimicrobial resistance has led to an increase in their usage. This trend of natural alternatives to traditional antibiotics being employed including probiotics, prebiotics and phytogenics reflect a broader movement towards more sustainable and ethical farming methods.
In the United States, the poultry sector remains a driving force behind demand for feed additives. The improvement of feed conversion ratios, muscle development facilitation and support in egg production are some of the benefits achieved by broilers, layers and turkeys. Thus it is obvious why different types of feed additives are preferred by poultry producers seeking improved efficiency and productivity.
The US also has a swine and cattle industry that grows from the need for feed additives. It helps enhance growth rates, reproductive performance and feeding efficiency in both swine and beef sectors. Producers who want to optimize animal performance with minimal environmental consequences must pay attention to precision nutrition and use specific feed formulations.
Similarly, the dairy industry is instrumental in shaping the market for feed supplements in the US. The milk yield can be increased by using rumen modifiers or nutritional supplements thus ensuring better quality of the milk produced hence good general body condition of dairy cows. Therefore this kind of product still has demand since there are efforts aimed at enhancing efficiency as well as sustainability throughout the milk production process.
Producers across the U.S have shifted towards plant-based ingredients and algae-derived additions which aim at reducing the ecological footprints in animal agriculture.
The US Feed Additives Market is shaped extensively by government regulation. That they conform to requirements set by other players is ensured through safety & efficacy checks conducted by regulatory agencies. For this reason, producing firms are supposed to comply with complicated sets of rules.
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