The poultry industry of Bangladesh is poised for significant growth in the coming decades, driven by increasing population, rising incomes, and a growing preference for poultry products due to their nutritional value and affordability. To meet the demands of the future, the industry will need to adopt a sustainable, innovative and long-term plan, said Shamsul Arefin Khaled, president of the Bangladesh Poultry Industries Central Council (BPICC), an apex body of the poultry related associations. Mr. Khaled made this statement in a policy planning workshop titled “Sustainable Growth of Poultry Industry in Bangladesh and Roadmap for 2050”, which was organized, in Dhaka on 5 December, by BPICC with support from the Bangladesh Trade Facilitation Project (BTF).

BENGALURU, INDIA (December 2, 2024) – The NOVUS commercial team in South Central Asia has one of its own leading the way.

Dr. Koushik De, who has been with the intelligent nutrition company for 12 years, was recently named sales director for the poultry business in South Central Asia (SCA). Working from the office in Bangalore, India, he is charged with driving sales and strategy, working closely with the technical services and sales teams on how to best support customers with solutions like MINTREX® Bis-Chelated Trace Minerals, CIBENZA® Enzyme Feed Additive, and AVIMATRIX® Feed Solution among others.

BANGKOK, Thailand – Aviagen® Asia Pacific and its long-time Indian River® grandparent breeding stock customer, Bounty, recently teamed up to deliver the latest in poultry management advancements to Bounty’s parent stock and broiler customers in the Philippines. This effort marked the “Reliability and Performance” seminar series, held on Oct. 28 in Luzon and Oct. 30 in Mindanao.

 

Nov. 25, 2024 – BANGKOK, Thailand – Aviagen® recently hosted its first-ever simultaneous Training Association meetings for its three iconic brands—Arbor Acres®, Indian River® and Ross®—in Bangkok. Over 200 participants from 50 customer companies came together for this landmark event, all united by their shared commitment to advancing poultry management and production across the region. Over the course of three days, attendees took part in 56 sessions led by 25 regional specialists and managers, supported by global experts and external speakers.

Bangladesh Poultry & Fish: I think in every area where you do it starts with education and education. Basically, that’s the power, you know, to go to the next directions and the development. Now what is strong is of course we know our equipment; we know our technology and what we can support. And countries, they’re in different stages and what we want to do with such educations, we can basically help to lift up the animal nutrition sector together with the society here that we can speed it up to develop into the next levels.

Nov 8, 2024 – BANGKOK, Thailand – Pussalla Meat Producers (Pvt) Ltd, the exclusive Ross® distributor in Sri Lanka, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Aviagen® Asia-Pacific to enhance knowledge sharing. Under this agreement, Aviagen experts will develop tailored improvement plans for Pussalla, focusing on the distributor’s specific performance and management needs.

Pussalla has already seen significant improvements in chicken performance and health following a review by