Volac

Established for more than 50 years, Volac is British-based, family-owned business and world-leader in dairy nutrition.

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Established for more than 50 years, Volac is British-based, family-owned business and world-leader in dairy nutrition.

The Volac product and youngstock rearing service offering helps dairy farmers to meet their calf growth targets efficiently and produce better milking cows.

The performance-based Lifeguard® milk formula range, colostrum replacements and animal health products, and specialist calf feeding equipment are designed to safeguard youngstock animal health and give calves the best start in life.

Volac's innovative milk formulas are based on Imunopro® - a concentrated whey protein base material unique to Volac and made from British milk that is packed with the vital amino acids, fats, sugars and immunoglobulins so necessary for healthy calf growth and development.

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