Exhibiting at VIV Asia 2025

ICC Indústria e Comércio de Produtos Veterinários Ltda. (ICC Ind. Com. Exp. Imp. Ltda.) is a Brazilian biotechnology company specializing in the development and production of yeast-based solutions for animal nutrition and health. Headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, ICC is a global leader in functional yeast products, exporting to more than 60 countries and playing a critical role in sustainable livestock and poultry production systems worldwide.

Core Business and Product Portfolio

ICC’s operations are focused on the research, manufacturing, and commercialization of high-performance yeast derivatives and additives that promote animal health, productivity, and food safety. The company’s flagship product lines include:

• ImmunoWall:

  • A yeast cell wall-based solution rich in mannan oligosaccharides (MOS) and β-glucans
  • Supports intestinal integrity and immune modulation
  • Proven to reduce colonization by pathogens such as Salmonella spp. and E. coli
  • Applied across poultry, swine, ruminants, aquaculture, and pet nutrition

• RumenYeast:

  • Live yeast additive designed to enhance rumen microbial fermentation
  • Increases the activity of cellulolytic bacteria and promotes fiber digestion
  • Leads to improved feed efficiency and higher milk and meat yields in cattle and sheep

• StarFix:

  • A patented mycotoxin binder composed of yeast derivatives and clay minerals
  • Binds and deactivates a broad spectrum of mycotoxins including aflatoxins and fumonisins
  • Enhances liver function and protects gut health in animals under mycotoxin challenge

These products are used as additives in animal feed to improve immunity, digestive efficiency, and food conversion ratios.

Research and Development

• Advanced R&D: ICC invests significantly in research, partnering with institutions such as University of São Paulo (USP), University of Nottingham, and EMBRAPA.
• Scientific Validation: Products like ImmunoWall are supported by over 200 peer-reviewed studies, demonstrating efficacy in pathogen control, immune response, and gut health.
• Innovation Focus:
  • Gut health modulation
  • Natural alternatives to antibiotics
  • Mycotoxin management
  • Nutritional strategies for climate stress adaptation

Manufacturing and Quality Assurance

• Production Site: Located in Brazil with a vertically integrated plant for yeast processing and formulation
• Certifications:
  • FAMI-QS certified for feed additive safety
  • ISO 9001 for quality management
  • HACCP systems in place for hazard analysis and risk mitigation
  • GMP+ compliance for safe feed production

Global Market and Export Footprint

• International Presence:

  • Exports to over 60 countries across Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa
  • Strategic presence in key livestock markets such as Mexico, Thailand, Egypt, Turkey, and Vietnam

• Distribution Model:

  • Local partnerships with regional distributors
  • Direct engagement with large-scale integrators and feed manufacturers

• Export Volume: Estimated annual export volume exceeds 10,000 metric tons of yeast-based additives

Target Industries and Customers

ICC serves a wide range of animal protein industries including:

• Poultry integrators and hatcheries
• Swine breeding and finishing operations
• Cattle and dairy farms
• Pet food manufacturers
• Aquaculture operations
• Feed millers and veterinary product suppliers

Competitive Advantages

• Scientific Credibility: Backed by globally recognized research and validation trials
• Natural Alternatives: Products aligned with the global shift towards antibiotic-free production
• Specialized Product Lines: Tailored yeast-based solutions for different species and environmental challenges
• Sustainability Commitment: Supports animal performance while reducing the environmental impact of livestock farming

Industry Engagement and Recognition

• Active participant in major global trade shows such as IPPE (USA), VIV Asia, EuroTier, and FIGAN
• Recognized by industry associations such as ABPA (Brazilian Animal Protein Association) and IFIF (International Feed Industry Federation)

Sustainability and Responsibility

• Focus on reducing antibiotic dependence through immune modulation
• Contributes to sustainable animal agriculture by improving feed efficiency
• Implements waste-reduction practices and environmentally responsible sourcing

Strategic Vision

ICC aims to:

• Expand its global footprint by increasing partnerships in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions
• Strengthen its R&D pipeline with a focus on postbiotics and microbiome-targeted solutions
• Continue developing next-generation additives that meet regulatory, welfare, and productivity goals of modern animal production systems

With over two decades of expertise and a dedication to science-based innovation, ICC Brazil is positioned as a global reference in yeast biotechnology for animal health and nutrition.