OptiMate Range
The OptiMate range™ by Blue Pacific Minerals offers ACVM-registered mycotoxin binders and high-performance feed supplements designed to enhance New Zealand dairy herd health, providing essential magnesium, calcium, and probiotics that support rumen function, prevent facial eczema, and improve milk yield for sustainable, year-round productivity across all farming stages.

Optimate™ is an ACVM registered Mycotoxin binder
Mycotoxins are often present is your herd's feed. If you are wondering what effect mycotoxins can have on your herd, see below, it isn't a pretty picture that aflatoxins and zearalenone make.
Liver damage, immunity decreased
Vomiting, low feed conversion, feed intake decreased
Decrease rumen peristalsis, intestinal bleeding, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis
Fecundity decreased, necrosis of ovary
Acute mastitis, milk yield impacted, harmed calves
Other than toxin binding zeolite, what else is in the Optimate™ range?
The OptiMate™ range supports your farm all season;
Pre-Calving:
Calving
Early Lactation
Mid Lactation
Late Lactation
NEW Optimate Empower Protect
SUMMER PROTECTION AT ITS BEST
ABOUT OPTIMATE™ EMPOWER PROTECT:
Contains a unique probiotic blend of Bacillus subtilis and B. licheniformis bacteria to support rumen and gut function
Enriched with zinc and zinc oxide to help protect against facial eczema
Includes betaine to assist with heat stress management and maintain hydration and rumen health during summer
Dispersible granule for convenient feeding
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
Feed Optimate™ Empower Protect via silo, mixer wagon, in shed feeder or on feed pads
Feed 300g per cow, per day
Designed for use in lactating dairy cows during high-risk summer and autumn periods
Introducing NEW
Optimate™ Looselicks
OPTIMAL HEALTH WITH EVERY LICK.
WHAT IS OPTIMATE™ LOOSELICKS?:
Ad-Lib Access - Free-choice feeding ensures animals get the nutrients they need, when they need them.
Supports Growth & Performance - Packed with key minerals and vitamins essential for healthy development.
Balanced Mineral Profile - Provides essential trace elements to prevent deficiencies and support metabolic processes.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
Recommended Dose Rate: 50g per cow per day
Designed to be feed in troughs for free-choice feeding
Ensure continuous access to fresh clean water
NEW Optimate Maize Balancer
MAIZE BALANCER PLUS TOXIN BINDING
ABOUT OPTIMATE™ MAIZE BALANCER:
Includes supplementary calcium, magnesium, and sodium - toxin binding in the form of Optimate™ ACVM approved
Helps naturally balance out mineral imbalances in the diet
Supports overall health and vitality of lactating dairy cows
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
Feed Optimate™ Maize Balancer via silo, mixer wagon, in-shed feeder or on feed pads
Suitable with maize and grass silage dairy meal, dairy blends
Suitable for lactating dairy cows only. Not to be fed 4-6 weeks prior to calving due to the high level of calcium.
Optimate™ Hoof Rescue
ESSENTIAL MIX OF ORGANIC MINERALS, VITAMINS AND AMINO ACIDS WITH THE POWER OF OPTIMATE.
OPTIMATE™ HOOF RESCUE HELPS WITH:
Myco-toxin binding (Optimate™ ACVM Registration Number A011800) for animal health and balancing rumen PH. Acidosis can contribute to laminitis
Reduced foot health problems and strengthen building blocks of hoof walls
Stimulates keratin production, the main structural element in hair and hooves
WHY USE OPTIMATE™ HOOF RESCUE?
Optimate Hoof Rescue includes Zinc Methionine making the Zinc more readily available for absorption through the gastrointestinal tract
Optimate Hoof Rescue includes Chromium Methionine, Chromium is necessary to optimize the activation of insulin receptor so that more glucose can get into the cell.
Optimate Hoof Rescue includes Biotin, Biotin is B-group vitamin and plays a key role in synthesis of glucose, protein and fat. Biotin is necessary for synthesis of keratin, a hard structural protein in horns and hoofs.
Optimate™ Advantage
GIVING YOUR HERD A TOP ADVANTAGE FOR HEALTH AND PERFORMANCE
OPTIMATE™ ADVANTAGE HELPS WITH:
Dispersible granules for easy distribution
Includes magnesium and calcium
Includes five essential trace minerals
Optimate™ ACVM Registration Number A011800 for toxin binding
WHY USE OPTIMATE™ ADVANTAGE?
Simple to use dispersible granules
Includes amino acid, l-methionine, which enhances protein synthesis and essential for absorption of selenium and zinc
Includes organic source of chromium to help improve glucose use and reduces the negative impacts of heat
Optimate™
THE ORIGINAL, NATURAL, ACVM REGISTERED MYCOTOXIN BINDING SUPPORT
WHY USE OPTIMATE™?
Is a natural mycotoxin binder (Optimate™ ACVM Registration Number A011800)
100% natural
No antibiotics
ACVM registered toxin binding properties
For use across varied species
BioGro Certified input for organics
WHAT IS OPTIMATE™?
Optimate™ is a natural animal feed addititive from New Zealand. It is fed to animals as a natural toxin binder.
Optimate™ reduces the negative effects of aflatoxins in cattle, pigs, goats, sheep and poultry. This product is for use in feed that meets industry standards for animal feedstuffs.
It is not for use to modify feed that has unacceptably high levels of mycotoxin contaminants.






