IDAH Innovation Center
We listen and understand your needs – that’s why we offer an “Experiment Now, Decide Later” solution. Verify your new formulation and product ideas before spending significant up-front investments.
IDAH provides extrusion trials for the following product prototyping:
- Aqua Feed (shrimp feed, floating, slow sinking, and sinking fish feed)
- Pet Food
- Textured Vegetable Protein (TVP)
- High Moisture Meat Analogue (HMMA)
- Extruded Snack
Together, we can!
Feed Miller & IDAH
As a feed miller, you are always finding ways to differentiate your products from the crowd. IDAH Innovation Center allows feed millers around the world to verify new formulation and product ideas without making significant up-front investments.
Consultant & IDAH
As a consultant, you are always looking for new business opportunities and solutions. What better way to introduce new solutions to your client than with actual validated production results at IDAH Innovation Center?
Nutritionist & IDAH
You as a nutritionist are continuously seeking the right new formula to deliver the most optimal results. IDAH Innovation Center will ensure that your nutritional prototypes are rapidly developed and validated.
Industry Newcomers & IDAH
Learning is a process that never ends. IDAH Innovation Center is your gateway to the feed industry: helping you significantly reduce your ramp-up period. It provides a perfect environment to learn, refresh, and build personal connections within the global feed industry.
3-DAY EXTRUSION TRAINING PROGRAM
DAY 1
- Introduction to Extrusion Process
- Extruder Design and Configuration
- Extrusion of Aquatic Feed and Pet Food
- Density Control of Extruder Feed
DEMONSTRATION:
- Micro Aquatic Floating Feed on Twin Screw Extruder
- Marine Fish Sinking Feed on Twin Screw Extruder
DAY 2
- Overview of Ingredients in Extrusion
- Vacuum Coating Extruder Products
- Pre-conditioning for Extrusion
- Extrusion Troubleshooting
DEMONSTRATION:
- Pet Food on Twin Screw Extruder
- Vacuum Coating of Pet Food
DAY 3
- Extrusion of Textured Vegetable Protein (TVP)
- Understanding Co-extrusion
- Quality Control
DEMONSTRATION:
- Making Chunk-type TVP on Twin Screw Extruder
- Co-extruded Pet Treat on Twin Screw extruder