On March 16, 2022, Minervet S.A. organized a training session for the Guatemalan distributor, Turpilasa, and its customers. Mainly, the conference was focused on the presentation of Miner E, a natural additive indicated to mitigate the main challenges facing the egg industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the introduction, the talk has focused on describing control techniques for egg quality, egg and shell formation, and how calcium deficiency can affect shell quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mineral deficiency, mainly calcium, can lead to the presence of coltsfoot eggs, alterations in the keel and other bones, cage fatigue syndrome and an increased percentage of broken eggs. These parameters negatively affect the profitability of the farm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In this sense, the Minervet team recommended Miner E, a product that is made up of plant extracts with bioactive molecules called shikimates<\/strong>, which improve the absorption of calcium and other minerals<\/strong> at the intestinal level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The product is specially designed for periods of high productive demand<\/strong> (laying peak, late laying stages with a 5% reduction) and its use is indicated in laying and breeding birds for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n