Land O’ Lakes Launches Feed Additives Business, PMI Nutritional Additives

Minnesota-based Land O’Lakes announced the launch of its new feed additives business, PMI Nutritional Additives, which will create products that will benefit livestock in nutritional utilization and gut health.

The business will initially design feed solutions that will optimize the performance of poultry, swine, dairy cattle and beef cattle, however additional products will be introduced at a future date.

“Within the animal production industry, Land O’Lakes’ animal nutrition business delivers proven feed solutions backed by extensive research know-how both in-house, through our animal nutrition Ph.D.s, and in the field,” says Dave Hoogmoed, chief operating officer for animal nutrition in a company statement. “With our nutritional additives business, we’re extending our research capabilities, partnerships and distribution to meet the needs of a growing segment of customers.”

“This is a natural and exciting extension of our quality, innovation and expertise,” adds Tim Makens, general manager of PMI Nutritional Additives. “We really view this as another way we can work with our partners to ensure the highest levels of performance in America’s livestock.”