Fuji Oil Company Limited

Itochu Feed Mills Co., Ltd

Toshimichi Morikoshi

Futoshi Yokomizo

Tamotsu Suzuki

Hiroshi Horikawa

The present invention is to provide a &#x3b2;-1,4-mannobiose-containing composition which can inhibit colonization ofin animal body and effectively excreteoutside the body and the method for producing thereof, a feed additive containing the &#x3b2;-1,4-mannobiose-containing composition, and a feed blended with the &#x3b2;-1,4-mannobiose-containing composition. The present invention is intended to provide a method for producing the &#x3b2;-1,4-mannobiose-containing composition wherein a mannan degrading enzyme is functioned to a mannan-containing natural material for producing at least 10% by weight of &#x3b2;-1,4-mannobiose based on the mannan before the degradation, the &#x3b2;-1,4-mannobiose-containing composition prepared through the function of a mannan degrading enzyme to a mannan-containing natural material, which contains at least 10% by weight of &#x3b2;-1,4-mannobiose in terms of dry matter, a feed additive containing the &#x3b2;-1,4-mannobiose-containing composition, and a feed blended with the &#x3b2;-1,4-mannobiose-containing composition.

Method of inhibiting salmonella in livestock and poultry

A feeding apparatus aimed at efficiently supplying feed to chicks in a chick box, which can hold the feed in the chick box and can supply the feed to the chicks in the chick box, wherein the feed is supplied to the chicks in the chick box by means of a feeding apparatus which can maintain the feed at the height of the chicks' beaks when they are standing.

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Kuroiso, Japan

Toshimichi Morikoshi