Meeting Global Feed Protein Demand: Challenge, Opportunity, and Strategy

• Published in: Annual review of animal biosciences Vol. 7; no. 1; pp. 221 - 243
• Main Authors: Kim, Sung Woo, Less, John F, Wang, Li, Yan, Tianhai, Kiron, Viswanath, Kaushik, Sadasivam J, Lei, Xin Gen
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Annual Reviews 15.02.2019
• Subjects: alternative protein; amino acid; Animal Feed; Animal Proteins, Dietary; Animals; Chickens - growth & development; Diet - veterinary; Dietary Proteins; Dietary Supplements; Environment; feed; food animal; Food Supply; Humans; Livestock; nutrition; Ruminants - growth & development; Swine - growth & development; feed; nutrition; food animal; amino acid; alternative protein

Feed protein supplements are one of the most expensive and limiting feed ingredients. This review offers a comprehensive analysis of how the expected expansion of animal production, driven by the rising world population and living standards for more animal-sourced foods, is creating a global shortag...