Medicated Feed Industry Share, Key Players, Application, Statistics, Gross Margin | Forecast
Market Highlights Medicated feed is a mixture of animal feed and veterinary premixes, which are medicinal products containing one or more active substances. Animal feed containing drugs is manufactured and labeled in accordance with regulations set by regional authorities worldwide. Medicated feed in animal diet can be preventive or curative and helps in the treatment of farm animals in a stress-free and safe manner. Based on type, the global medicated feed industry share has been segmented into antioxidants, probiotics, prebiotics, amino acids, and others. The amino acids segment accounted for the maximum market share in 2017 as amino acids in animal diet improve the efficiency of nutrient use and promote growth, development, reproduction, lactation, and well-being in animals. The probiotics segment is expected to grow at a rapid rate during the forecast period as probiotics in animals offer improvement in growth, reduction in mortality, and enhanced feed conversion e...