Bonilait
BONILAIT
Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, France
About
Founded in 1956, Bonilait is a dairy industry manufacturer based in Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, France selling ingredients & cultures.
Bonilait is a French manufacturer of dairy ingredients and nutrition products for animal feed. It produces re-fattened whey powders and high-fat, vegetable-oil-enriched milk powders for milk replacer manufacturers, as well as milk replacers, milk-protein premixes (noyaux laitiers), liquid feeds, lick buckets and nutritional products for calves, heifers, lambs and kids. Bonilait processes over one billion litres of whey a year from partner cheese makers, operates several industrial sites in France, and exports to more than 50 countries. It was founded in 1956 as the Union Laitière du Haut Poitou and renamed Bonilait in 1989. The company is part of the Sodiaal dairy cooperative group. It promotes the ONCE A DAY calf-feeding technique and the Cow-Start heifer-rearing application.
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Dairy products served
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Aliments d'allaitement (milk replacers)
Milk replacer
Milk-based feed substitutes for the milk phase of young calves, heifers, lambs and kids.
Poudres de lactosérum ré-engraissé
Whey powder
High-fat, vegetable-oil-enriched whey powders for milk replacer manufacturers, spray-dried and homogenised in liquid phase.
Noyaux laitiers
Dairy premix
Milk-protein-based cores formulated to be incorporated into milk replacers or concentrates for young animals.
Vitactif Colostrum
Colostrum replacer
Nutritional product to supply colostrum nutrients to newborn ruminants when maternal colostrum is insufficient.
Cow-Start
Herd management app
Application for calf and heifer rearing that tracks indicators from birth to first calving, without manual data entry.
Aliment liquide (molasses liquid feed)
Liquid feed
Molasses-based liquid supplement that improves intake and digestion of forages in ruminants.
Seaux à lécher (lick buckets)
Mineral supplement
Mineral and vitamin lick buckets for cattle, sheep, goats and equids, sold under the LACTA FRANCE brand.
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Standards, references & customers
Reference installations
GAEC Renard
ONCE A DAY calf feeding technique (milk replacer mixed with whole milk)
GAEC Henry
ONCE A DAY calf feeding technique (milk replacer in single preparation)
Exploitation Eric MARDAGA
ONCE A DAY calf feeding technique (milk replacer in single preparation)
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ISO 22000
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Halal
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RSPO
