OUR EXPERTISE
Each member of Nobis Consulting Network is an expert in his field. Members of the network use each other’s expertise to tackle multidisciplinary projects. Important principle for the members of the network is confidentiality.
AGRICULTURAL MARKET RESEARCH
Organising and conducting both (international) quantitative and qualitative market research for firms in the agri, feed and food sector. Conducting market research among agricultural entrepreneurs, veterinarians and consumers.
SUPPORT OF ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS
Design and support in evaluating feed additives, raw materials and nutrient demands by use of animal experiments.
FEED AND FOOD CERTIFICATION
Company support in starting up, implementing and maintaining quality assurance systems according to HACCP, IFS, BRC and GMP+.
ANIMAL HEALTH AND FOOD
Binnen het netwerk is veel ervaring en kennis over de wisselwerking tussen diergezondheid en voeding o.a. de wisselwerking tussen voeding en respectievelijk darmstoornissen, immuunrespons en skeletontwikkeling.
INNOVATION
Supporting innovation throughout the production chain. Development of new concepts, fundraising and acquisition of subsidies. Providing project content and project management where required.
PLANT AND SOIL HEALTH
Our network supports all issues related to plant health. This includes biotic quality (plant pathogens and soil life) and abiotic quality (soil chemical and physical aspects).
PROCES AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY IN FEED AND FOOD
Consultancy in raw materials and process technology. Expertise is available in the following operations: milling, mixing, agglomeration, cooling and drying, control of feed manufacturing plants. Area’s of expertise are feed, food, solid bio fuels and fertilizers.
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
In the network is experience on cereal-, protein- & meat technology. This knowledge is available for product development of foods and ingredients for food and feed of both animal derived and and vegetable derived products.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Supply of knowledgeable project managers with people skills and a focus on the project target.
REGISTRATION OF FEED ADDITIVES
Support for European companies in registering feed additives according to regulation 1831/2003.
RISK MANAGEMENT
Risk assessment and risk management with respect to feed and food safety.
PRODUCT DAMAGE ASSESMENT
Independent assessment of damage to feed and food stuffs due to damage (e.g. transport damage or material breach).
TECHNICAL MARKETING SUPPORT
Development of a marketing strategy and support with respect to generating new ideas, strategy development, market identification, quick scans and bringing relevant parties together.
TRAINING AND EDUCATION
Each member of the Nobis Consulting Network provides training and education in their field of competence.
FEED FORMULATION AND RAW MATERIAL EVALUATION
Using feed evaluation systems, nutrient demands and knowledge of (local) raw materials to formulate feeds for ruminants, pigs and poultry, taking into account the animals housing systems and its physiological state.
PUT NUTRITION SCIENCE INTO FEED PRACTISE
Optimize and guide nutrition research and translate research findings into practical feed recommendations.
SILAGE MANAGEMENT & FEEDING STRATEGIES
Advise on silage management and feeding strategies, including production on own farm.
SOIL FERTILITY
Interpretation of soil analysis reports and soil improvement.
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Develop and implement a strategy to connect with key stakeholders and actively respond to social issues
REGISTRATION OF PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS
Support for companies in registering plant protection products in Europe according to regulation 1107/2009.
REGISTRATION OF BIOCODES
Support for companies in registering biocides in Europe according to regulation 528/2012.
CIRCULAR AGRICULTURE
Circular agriculture is a form of sustainable agriculture in which the cycle of substances is closed. This means that all substances that disappear from an area due to agriculture are also returned to the area.
