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A method and apparatus for the sterilization of animal feed, wherein a bactericidal agent is mixed with steam for contacting and conditioning animal feed prior to a compaction process as, for instance, a pelletizing process. In one embodiment, chlorine gas is introduced in the burner of a direct fir

A method and apparatus for the sterilization of animal feed, wherein a bactericidal agent is mixed with steam for contacting and conditioning animal feed prior to a compaction process as, for instance, a pelletizing process. In one embodiment, chlorine gas is introduced in the burner of a direct fired steam generator to produce a mixture of steam, chlorine, and products of combustion which are introduced to a feed mixture in a blending unit prior to pelletizing, resulting in sterilization of the animal feed.

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A method for the pretreatment of feed products which are compacted, comprising the steps of: producing a mixture of steam and a vaporized bactericidal; contacting said mixture with a feed to form a uniform intimate feed mixture of steam, bactericidal, and feed; and subsequently delivering and formin

A method for the pretreatment of feed products which are compacted, comprising the steps of: producing a mixture of steam and a vaporized bactericidal; contacting said mixture with a feed to form a uniform intimate feed mixture of steam, bactericidal, and feed; and subsequently delivering and forming said feed mixture into a compacted feed product.