| TIME: | TOPIC / SPEAKER: | |
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| 08:30 | Registration and Refreshments | |
| 09:00 – 09:10 | Opening - Mr De Wet Boshoff, AFMA Executive Director |
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| SESSION 1: MYCOTOXIN RISK MANAGEMENT - Moderator: Dr Franscois Crots, Technical & Sales Director Monogastric Nutrition, AFGRI Animal Feeds |
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| 09:10 – 09:40 |  | The strengths and weaknesses of mitigation technologies for different mycotoxins - Dr Dieter Moll, Project & Research Team Leader, Biomin, Austria |
| 09:40 – 10:10 |  | Key control points in practical mycotoxin management - Dr Alexandros Yiannikouris, Research Group Director – Chemistry and Toxicology Division, Alltech, USA |
| 10:10 – 10:40 |  | A case study – using a holistic approach to overcome the risk of mycotoxins - Dr Graziano Mantovani, Strategic Marketing & Technology Lead Swine Europe, Cargill Animal Nutrition, Italy |
| 10:40 – 10:50 | Questions & Discussions | |
| 10:50 – 11:20 | Refreshments | |
| SESSION 2: FEED ADDITIVES IN PRACTISE - Moderator: Mr Frans Hagg, Technical Sales Manager, Allied Nutrition |
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| 11:20 – 11:50 |  | Judging the data – the good, the bad and the ugly - Dr Pieter Henning, Divisional Technical Manager: Ruminants, Meadow Feeds, South Africa |
| 11:50 – 12:20 |  | Feed processing versus feed additives - Dr Charles Stark, Jim and Carol Brown Associate Professor in Feed Technology, Kansas State University, USA |
| 12:20 – 12:30 | Questions & Discussions | |
| 12:30 – 13:10 | Presentation of AFMA Awards: • Koos van der Merwe – Student of the Year Award • Student Nutrition Poster Award • Intervarsity Writer’s Cup Award • Prof Rob Gous Scholarship • AFMA Symposium Diamond Sponsor Opportunity |
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| 13:10 – 14:15 | Lunch | |
| SESSION 3: FEED ADDITIVE SCIENCE - Moderator: Ms Chantelle Fryer, Technical Service Manager, Evonik Nutrition & Care |
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| 14:15 – 14:45 |  | Improved feed-additive health benefits through novel encapsulation technologies - Dr Philip Labuschagne, Principle Researcher, Polymers & Composites Group, CSIR, South Africa |
| 14:45 – 15:15 |  | Enzymes as a resource for sustainable animal production - Mr Phokela Segobola, Business Development Manager, Sub-Saharan Africa, DSM Nutritional Products, South Africa |
| 15:15 – 15:25 | Questions & Discussions | |
| 15:25 – 15:40 | Refreshments | |
| SESSION 4: FEED ADDITIVE SCIENCE (continues) - Moderator: Ms Jackie Tucker, Ruminant Team Lead, Chemuniqué |
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| 15:40 – 16:10 |  | Gut health management: Understanding the microbiome and improving gut efficiency - Dr Ahmed Khater, Technical Manager Gut Health Solutions MEA, Evonik Nutrition & Care, Egypt |
| 16:10 – 16:40 |  | Using alternative routes of uptake for Zinc delivery and consequential inflammatory reduction - Mr Tim Horne, Area Manager – Europe and South Africa, Zinpro Corporation, UK |
| 16:40 – 16:50 | Questions & Discussions | |
| 16:50 – 17:00 | Closing Remarks - Mr Wouter De Wet, AFMA Chairperson |
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| 17:00 – onwards | AFMA Meet & Greet function |