Exhibiting at VIV Asia 2025

MiXscience, headquartered in Bruz, France, is a leading player in the global animal nutrition and health sector. As a subsidiary of the French agribusiness cooperative group Avril, MiXscience integrates scientific research, nutritional expertise, and data-driven innovation to support sustainable and efficient livestock production across poultry, swine, ruminants, and aquaculture sectors.

Core Business

MiXscience specializes in the formulation and manufacturing of premix, basemix, and nutritional specialties designed to enhance animal performance, welfare, and feed efficiency. Their core business combines precision nutrition, microbiota modulation, and data-driven advisory services, positioning the company as a strategic partner for feed manufacturers, integrators, and animal producers worldwide.

Product and Service Offerings

MiXscience’s product portfolio is structured into four main categories:

• Premix
  Tailor-made vitamin and mineral blends adapted to species, production stages, and regional raw materials. These are formulated with nutritional precision to support growth, immunity, and productivity.

• Basemix
  Concentrated blends of protein, energy, and micro-ingredients, serving as a complete supplement for compound feed production.

• Nutritional Specialties
  Functional feed additives that address specific challenges such as gut health, mycotoxin control, immune modulation, and performance optimization. Includes flagship solutions like MiX-Amune and A-Live.

• Innovative Feed Solutions
  Species-specific programs built on scientific trials, digital tools, and performance analytics. These include:

  • VSTAR Technology: For swine feed intake optimization
  • Poultry Performance Pack: Gut health and productivity enhancement
  • Ruminant Metabolic Pack: Transition phase management for dairy cows

Specialisation and Core USP

MiXscience’s unique value lies in its integration of research-based innovation with practical field applications. Their R&D division collaborates with universities, research centers, and experimental farms to continuously develop and validate nutritional solutions. Each product is backed by:

• 100+ scientific publications and field trial results
• Precision analytics using MiXscience's digital tool suite
• Microbiota and metabolomic studies for gut health diagnostics

Another key differentiator is the company’s holistic approach to sustainability, offering solutions that reduce antibiotic use, lower nitrogen emissions, and improve feed conversion ratios, contributing directly to climate-friendly livestock production.

Financial Strength and Global Reach

MiXscience is part of the Avril Group, which reported €8.3 billion in turnover in 2023, with over 7,500 employees operating in 21 countries. Within this structure, MiXscience represents a core pillar of the animal nutrition division, delivering robust financial backing and operational stability.

MiXscience:

• Employs over 300 people, including 50+ R&D and technical experts
• Operates 5 production sites in France and partners with facilities across Europe and Africa
• Serves customers in over 60 countries across Europe, Africa, Asia, and Latin America

Shipment and Export Data

According to data aggregated from Volza and Export Genius, MiXscience consistently exports:

• Over 12,000 metric tons of premix and additives annually
• Across more than 30 international markets, including Algeria, Vietnam, Ivory Coast, Brazil, and India
• Average consignment values between €15,000 and €60,000

Notably, MiXscience’s export shipments to North and West Africa have increased by 28% year-on-year from 2021 to 2023, driven by demand for antimicrobial-free feed solutions.

Target Market

MiXscience caters to:

• Industrial feed manufacturers
• Integrated farming groups
• Livestock cooperatives
• Animal nutrition distributors
• Large-scale poultry, swine, dairy, and aquaculture operations

They also provide support to veterinary consultants and nutritionists looking for advanced, research-backed solutions.

Capabilities

• Customized formulation based on local raw materials and production goals
• In-house laboratories for raw material analysis and quality control
• Experimental farms for field trials in poultry, swine, and ruminants
• Digital services: rationing tools, predictive modeling, feed software
• Regulatory support for international markets

Their advanced technical service teams support product implementation, troubleshoot field issues, and deliver training to partners globally.

Certifications and Compliance

MiXscience meets rigorous international standards:

• FAMI-QS certified for feed safety and quality
• ISO 22000 food safety management systems
• GMP+ for feed manufacturing standards
• Certified sustainable soy sourcing aligned with RTRS (Round Table on Responsible Soy)

All products comply with European and international regulatory norms for feed and additive safety.

Customer Testimonials

A poultry integrator in West Africa shared:

“MiXscience helped reduce our feed conversion ratio from 1.9 to 1.75 while cutting antibiotic use by 40%. Their tech support and microbiota diagnostics made a significant difference.”

A swine producer in Eastern Europe noted:

“VSTAR Technology helped improve sow appetite post-farrowing and we saw a 12% improvement in piglet weaning weight.”

Major Achievements

• Developed and launched MiX-Amune, a patented immune modulator used in 15+ countries
• Contributed to EU-funded research on antimicrobial resistance reduction in livestock
• Recognized as a Top 5 Animal Nutrition Innovator in Europe by FeedInfo News Service (2022)
• Partnered with NGOs and cooperatives to support climate-smart farming in Africa
• Invested €4 million in 2023 to upgrade R&D infrastructure, expanding its metabolomic research capabilities

With a robust foundation in science, commitment to sustainability, and extensive global partnerships, MiXscience continues to lead the transformation of livestock nutrition toward more efficient, healthier, and environmentally responsible farming systems.