MetAMINO® ATLAS 2.0 and its economic relevance for feed and livestock producers

Evonik has released the 2^nd edition of its MetAMINO® ATLAS.

In this webinar Nils Niedner and Andreas Lemme will guide the audience through the highlights of the latest studies, research results and new scientific insights on the nutritional value of DL-methionine compared to other methionine sources being summarized on 144 pages and grouped into 4 sections: Trials ; Videos ; Amino Acid Recommendations ; Articles & Abstracts.

The need for precise and reliable data has never been greater. Thus, both speakers will address the increasing economic relevance of the bioavailability of methionine to optimize feed efficiency and animal performance in order to move towards a more sustainable and cost-effective operation.    

Nils Niedner
Director Product Management MetAMINO at Animal Nutrition

Short biography

Nils Niedner joined Degussa AG, the forerunner of Evonik, in 1992 as a sales representative and subsequently served as product executive at Degussa Hong Kong and chief representative at Degussa China in Shanghai. In 2000, Nils was appointed global product manager for L-Threonine, L-Tryptophan and L-Valine and, since 2017, he has been Evonik’s global product manager for MetAMINO® (DL-methionine). He holds an MBA from the University of Reading, Henley Business School.

Dr. Andreas Lemme
Service Marketing at
Animal Nutrition

Short biography

Andreas Lemme began his agricultural education in the late 1980s with an apprenticeship to become a farmer. He then studied agricultural sciences at the Georg-August University in Göttingen, Germany, and wrote his diploma thesis on duck nutrition. Subsequently, Andreas moved to Zurich, Switzerland, where he examined trace mineral nutrition in swine at the Federal Institute of Technology. After finalizing his doctoral thesis in 2000, Andreas joined Degussa—today Evonik Operations GmbH—as a poultry nutritionist and worked on numerous poultry-related feeding studies as well as modeling of amino acid recommendations and developing respective software tools. In 2007, he assumed responsibility for the Animal Nutrition Research team at Evonik and in 2013 moved to the European sales platform as regional technical director to manage technical support for the European sales force. In 2017, Andreas moved to Service Marketing as poultry expert. Since early 2021, he has also resumed his role as head of the animal nutrition research group at Evonik Animal Nutrition.

Marieke Ploegmakers
Host and editor All About Feed