… Nutraceuticals Nutraceutical is a “food, or parts of a food, that provide medical or health benefits, including the prevention and treatment of disease.” Objective A- Development of Digestive Health Improving Nutraceuticals • Minibioreactor (in vitro test) •100 strains screened from 2000 isolates•576 Prebiotic –probiotic blends to be tested• Encapsulation •Freeze … through Sanford Profile clinics• Nutraceutical •Licensing•Private label product B- Development of direct fed microbials to improve swine health • Minibioreactor (in vitro test) •50 blends screened from 1000 isolates•Production of beneficial metabolites & effect on microbiome• Encapsulation •Freeze drying•Stability•Scale up• Pilot study(in vivo test) •Determine …