Evaluating the Effects of Benzoic Acid on Finishing Pig Growth Performance [PDF]
, 2022 A total of 2,106 pigs (PIC 337 × 1050; initially 73.5 ± 4.21 lb) were used in a 101-d growth study to evaluate the effects of dietary benzoic acid level on grow-finish pig growth performance and carcass characteristics.
DeRouchey, Joel M. +5 more
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EFSA Journal, 2015 VevoVitall® consists of 99.9 % benzoic acid. It is already authorised in the European Union as a zootechnical additive for weaned piglets and pigs for fattening. VevoVitall® is intended to be used in pigs for reproduction to reduce the pH of their urine.
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP)
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Effect of Calcium Carbonate Level with or without Benzoic Acid on Weanling Pig Growth Performance, Fecal Dry Matter, and Blood Calcium and Phosphorus Concentrations [PDF]
, 2021 A total of 360 barrows (DNA Line 200 × 400; initially 13.6 ± 0.07 lb) were used in a 38-d study to evaluate the interactive effects of added dietary calcium carbonate and benzoic acid on nursery pig growth performance, fecal dry matter, and blood Ca and ...
DeRouchey, Joel M +5 more
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BioMed Research International, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018 The use of antibiotics as growth promoters in feed has been fully or partially banned in several countries. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of benzoic acid (A), bacillus coagulans (B) and oregano oil (O) combined supplementation on growth performance and intestinal barrier in piglets challenged with enterotoxigenic ...
Junning Pu +12 more
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Weaning Induced Gut Dysfunction and Nutritional Interventions in Nursery Pigs: A Partial Review [PDF]
, 2021 Weaning is one of the most stressful events in the life of a pig. Unsuccessful weaning often leads to intestinal and immune system dysfunctions, resulting in poor growth performance as well as increased morbidity and mortality.
Howe, Samantha +3 more
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Benzoic acid combined with essential oils can be an alternative to the use of antibiotic growth promoters for piglets challenged with E. coli F4 [PDF]
, 2020 Benzoic acid (BA) and essential oils (EOs) (thymol, 2-methoxyphenol, eugenol, piperine, and curcumin) are being studied to minimize the impairment of gastrointestinal functions in weanling piglets.
Abreu, Márvio Lobão Teixeira de +8 more
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Effects of dietary supplementation with benzoic acid and chelated copper, zinc and manganese sources on production performance in piglets [PDF]
, 2023 The aim of this experiment was to investigate the effects of benzoic acid and chelates in which copper (Cu), zinc (Zn) and manganese (Mn) were bound to methionine hydroxy analogue on growth performance, intestinal morphology, intestinal microbiota and
Barea, Roberto +6 more
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Safety and efficacy of benzoic acid as a feed additive for pigs for fattening when used as acidity regulator and all animal species when used as flavouring [PDF]
, 2016 Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of benzoic acid as a feed additive for pigs for ...
A. Chesson +19 more
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Mannan-oligosaccharide and organic acids for weaned piglets [PDF]
, 2017 This study aimed to evaluate the effect of acetic, propionic, and formic (50%) organic acids and mannan-oligosaccharide (50%) on growth performance, digestibility, and faecal score in challenged weaned piglets.
Andréa Machado Leal Ribeiro +3 more
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Efecto de la suplementación de ácido benzoico sobre el desempeño productivo de cerdos destetados [PDF]
, 2023 Con el objetivo de evaluar el ácido benzoico sobre el desempeño productivo e influencia en el perfil hematológico de los lechones post-destete, un total de 24 lechones cruzados (♀ Landrace x Yorkshire X ♂ Pietrain; ± 13.73 lbs) fueron asignados a dos ...
Lamas Cotes, Jose John
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