Growth promoting antibiotics improve average daily gain in broilers and pigs thanks to a combination of better feed conversion and enhanced voluntary feed intake. With a total ban in the EU from January 2006 and dwindling public acceptance elsewhere, there is a need for safe feed additives that stimulate appetite and maintain animal productivity and health. This article can also be found at Feed Mix, volume 11, no. 3
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