Amlan International Strengthens Technical Team to Support Business Growth in China

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwired - Feb 10, 2014) - Amlan International, a wholly owned subsidiary of Oil-Dri Corporation of America (NYSE: ODC) dedicated to animal health, recently hired Dr. Bowen Zheng to provide technical support in China. Dr. Bowen joins a growing team of Amlan International experts headquartered in Shenzhen, China, who are focused on educating producers on the benefits of Amlan gut health products for livestock. 

As Technical Services Manager, Dr. Bowen Zheng brings over ten years of experience in ruminant health and nutrition, and feed research. He managed trial farms at China Agricultural University (CAU) during graduate school while also researching ruminant nutrition and feed. Dr. Zheng studied melamine toxicity and participated in the melamine regulation of China. He has worked at Sino-US R&D Center to CAU and engaged in the management of large-scale intensive dairy farm. In 2013, Dr. Zheng finished postdoctoral research in Clinical Veterinary Medicine of CAU.

Amlan International sells disease management solutions that help livestock producers achieve peak performance in their operation. Calibrin-Z broad spectrum toxin binder is the company's breakthrough product for bacterial and fungal toxins control for improved performance in livestock.

Amlan and Calibrin are registered trademarks of Oil-Dri Corporation of America.