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Blockchain applications stand to offer the feed supply chain substantial benefits and efficiencies in the goal to improve feed safety and animal health. However, to date, there has been limited application of the technology in the feed industry, notes Dr Jennifer van de Ligt, associate professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota. “Due to food safety events, and the difficulty in traceability back to the point or origin, there is more pressu...

Subscribe Genome skimming approach shows promise in paper comparing DNA techniques By Hank Schultz FDA scientists have advanced the state of the art in the use of DNA identification techniques in a paper focusing on the verification of echinacea supplements. A gene skimming approach tested in the study showed promise over the up-to-now benchmark DNA barcoding techniques. The paper, titled  HPLC‐UV, Metabarcoding and Gen...