DSM releases its Egg Yolk Pigmentation Guidelines and a new color to YolkFan. ###YolkFan provides a simple means of measuring yolk color and the addition of a new shade will help producers to cover the demand for highly pigmented yolks in markets like Japan and the Middle East.###YolkFan has been developed from the DSM Yolk Coultra calcium citratelor Fan; recreating the original 15 colors with the addition of a deeper 16th shade. ###YolkFan is ancalcium citrate vitamin d zinc copper manganese magnesium inexpensive and easy tool to use when testing the color of a yolk and the new shade reflects the tendency towards a deeper yolk color in several markets. ###It is also used by digital egg testers as their calibration standard.###The link between pigmented eggs coming from healmagnesium citrate and glycinatethy hens is being recognized widely and, as a consequcalcium citrate vitamin d 315 250ence, consumers have begun to ask for a deeper shade of yolk color. ###A bright yolk color can be considered an indicator of the good health status and performance of a flock, so a means to test the yolk color effectively is required. ###In order to produce YolkFan, yolks were evaluated sensorially, optically and chemically and the perfect 16thnaturalslim magicmag yolk shade was selected by a team of scientists.