Animal wellbeing also depends on the health of its gut microbiota.
Innovative probiotics and postbiotics for your business. Make your dog and cat feeds better with additives for the stabilization of the intestinal flora — EFSA-authorized and market-ready.
NBF LANES is your Business Partner for feeds with probiotics and postbiotics.
NBF LANES supplies probiotic additives and postbiotic ingredients to formulate complete, complementary and dietetic feeds that can claim functions supporting the balance of the intestinal flora of dogs and cats.
Patented and authorized probiotics. We supply L. reuteri NBF 1 and NBF 2, as well as our scientifically studied postbiotics.
Technical-scientific know-how. We help companies create their formulas, making our experience available.
Private-label development. Turnkey solutions for complementary feeds with probiotics and postbiotics according to the client’s requirements.
Three pillars that set apart our offering.
An offering born from forty years of clinical research in functional nutrition: species-specific strains, European authorizations, peer-reviewed evidence.
EFSA authorization 2023.
L. reuteri NBF 1 and NBF 2 authorized as zootechnical additives gut flora stabilizers, valid in 27 European countries. QPS status confirmed.
Peer-reviewed studies.
Documented efficacy of L. reuteri NBF 1 (dog), NBF 2 (cat) and the postbiotic NBF DC PRO in international peer-reviewed journals: Biomedical Journal, MDPI Veterinary Sciences, Animals.
First species-specific.
The first species-specific L. reuteri authorized for dogs and cats. Isolated from the target microbiota, patented for stability in dry pet food.
Probiotics and postbiotics for the gut microbiota.
Three species-specific, stable, authorized solutions. Compatible with industrial pet food matrices.
L. reuteri NBF 1
Zootechnical additive, gut flora stabilizer, authorized for dogs. Species-specific, isolated from the canine microbiota, patented for stability in dry pet food.
L. reuteri NBF 2
Zootechnical additive, gut flora stabilizer, authorized for cats. Species-specific, isolated from the feline microbiota, patented for stability in dry pet food.
L. reuteri NBF DC PRO
Postbiotic ingredient obtained from heat-inactivated L. reuteri NBF cultures. Resistant to extrusion and cooking, safe in any matrix.
The science behind gut balance.
The gut microbiota is an ecosystem of billions of microorganisms. Our species-specific L. reuteri are selected to support its balance, strain after strain.
Backed by peer-reviewed scientific studies.
The efficacy of our strains and ingredients is documented in international peer-reviewed journals. Research conducted on specific targets, real populations, clinical efficacy parameters.
Probiotic characterization of Lactobacillus isolates from canine faeces
Journal of Applied Microbiology · 2019 · Strain characterization · DSM 32203Effects of L. reuteri NBF 1 DSM 32203 Supplementation on Healthy Dog Performance
Biomedical J. Sci. & Tech. Research · 2021 · DSM 32203 (dog)Effects of L. reuteri NBF 1 DSM 32203 Supplementation on Healthy Bouledogue Français Performance
Journal of Applied Microbiological Research · 2022 · DSM 32203 (dog)In Vitro Assessment of Postbiotic and Probiotic Commercial Dietary Supplements for Counteracting Intestinal Dysbiosis in Dogs
Veterinary Sciences (MDPI) · 2024 · Postbiotic & dysbiosis · NBF DC PROEffects of L. reuteri NBF 2 DSM 32264 Consumption on Body Weight, BCS, Fecal Parameters and Intestinal Microbiota of Healthy Persian Cats
Veterinary Sciences (MDPI) · 2024 · DSM 32264 (cat)Modulation of Canine Gut Microbiota by Prebiotic and Probiotic Supplements: A Long-Term In Vitro Study Using a Novel Colonic Fermentation Model
Animals (MDPI) · 2024 · Microbiota & in vitro fermentationMetabolic Profiling of Prebiotic, Probiotic and Synbiotic Supplements in a Canine Colonic Fermentation Model
Frontiers in Veterinary Science · 2025 · Metabolic profile · NBF DC PROA controlled supply chain, batch after batch.
We guarantee viability and stability through a strictly controlled supply chain. Every batch is verified according to international protocols.
Quality Systems
We operate in compliance with international standards for the production of zootechnical additives and feed raw materials.
Control Plan
Rigorous analyses on raw materials and finished products, including the verification of contaminants and microbiological purity.
Verified Shelf-life
Stability studies conducted according to international guidelines to ensure the commercial shelf-life of the finished product.
A benchmark in the functional nutrition of dogs, cats and horses.
Founded in Milan in 1987, NBF LANES is today among the leading Italian players in functional nutrition for companion and sport animals.
The NBF Biome line was created to bring the innovation of probiotic zootechnical additives and postbiotics into the formulations of complete and complementary feeds in the industrial sector.
Are you ready to differentiate your brand?
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