Valio Meijerien Keskusosuusliike

Jouko J Setala

Matti E Harju

Matti K Heikonen

Seppo K Sivela

Eeva-Liisa Syvaoja

Veli M Suominen

Eero P Linko

Aino L Rauramaa

Hannu Kalsta

Juha Nousiainen

The invention relates to a method of encapsulating biologically active substances by gelling them with intestinal mucus (mucin). The invention is also concerned with a capsule produced by the method, its use as a fodder admixture, and a fodder containing such capsules.

Method of encapsulating biologically active substances with mucin, a

The invention relates to a process of preserving forage, a Lactobacillus plantarum strain used in the process, the use of the strain in the preservation of forage, and forage preserved according to the invention. The bacterial strain is preferably used in combination with at least one other preservative, such as cellulase and oragnic acid and/or in combination with at least one other lactic acid bacterium.

Forage preservation

The invention relates to a lactitol-containing feed which stimulates the growth of monogastric domestic animals, especially calves.

Growth-stimulating animal feed, a process for preparing it, and an

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Helsinki, Finland

Jouko J Setala