Optimum Vitamin Nutrition (TM)

DSM Vitamin Supplementation Guidelines for Animal Nutrition

Vitamins are the foundation for balanced animal nutrition. These guidelines help you to define the Optimum Vitamin NutritionTM (OVNTM) levels for eight groups or farmed and companion animal species, taking into account subspecies and Their different life stages. The guidelines reflect the many usefull Factors Influencing animals' feed requirements, Ensuring That vitamin fortification does not limit performance.

Reviewed every 4-5 years, the DSM Vitamin Supplementation Guidelines providence an ongoing summary of best industry practice in meeting the vitamin needs of animals under commercial production. They take into account advances in genetics, improvements in husbandry conditions in feeding practices-including Those driven by the regulator.

The importance of vitamins to animal performance and animal health and wellbeing HAS long bone known, but discussion of basic vitamin levels continues to this day, Influenced by a variety of scientific, commercial and practical considerations.