The methionine market grew substantially in 2019 and 2020. Photo: Evonik Industries
The use of synthetic amino acids in pig and poultry diets is increasing. With the use of ileal amino acid digestibility measurements for various feed ingredients, nutritionists can formulate even more precisely. The use of synthetic amino acids, which according to a UN FAO report were first produced about 4 decades ago, continues to increase in feed for both broiler chickens and pigs for several important reasons.
Sustainability and flexibility
One is that they help support sustainable livest
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