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POULTRY


         BIYINZIKA POULTRY AWARDED SECOND ROSS 140 CLUB

         AWARD ROSS 308 CUSTOMER IN UGANDA RECOGNIZED


                       FOR IMPRESSIVE BREEDER PERFORMANCE


                                                                                mance standards. This award is thanks
                                                                                to our teams hard work, dedication and
                                                                                discipline, and highlights that top qual-
                                                                                ity results can be achieved in old, nat-
                                                                                urally ventilated houses. I would like
                                                                                to sincerely thank my production team
                                                                                and the Aviagen Ross MEA team for
                                                                                making  this  achievement  possible,”
          Biyinzika Poultry International Limit-
        ed (BPIL), a Ross® 308 customer from                                    commented  Jeremy  Watson,  Chief
        Uganda, recently received a Ross 140                                    Operations Officer, Biyinzika Poultry
        Club award for their outstanding breed-                                 International Limited.
        er performance.                                                          “The Ugandan market  is very im-
          BPIL is the leading integrated poul-  Performance is consistently high   portant to Aviagen as the Ross 308 is
                                                                                gaining  more and more momentum
        try company and a recognized house-  in breeder flocks, due to the genet-  each day, as we have shipped a num-
        hold brand within Uganda. It was es-  ic developments of the Ross 308 and   ber  of  flocks  to  all  major  customers
        tablished 30 years ago and has vastly   the knowledge and intense efforts of   throughout  2021. Biyinzika Poultry
        grown throughout the years, with an   Ross customers in the region. The Ross   International is a key customer  in
        employee  base  of  over  1,000  and   140 Club recognizes producers who   Uganda and their breeder and broil-
        over 10 production sites. The compa-  achieve a breeder performance of 140   er performance are encouraging other
        ny produces 510,000 day-old chicks   or more chicks per hen housed at 60   players in the market to perform well.
        and 800 tonnes of feed per week and   weeks,  which  Biyinzika  achieved  in   The BPIL production team work very
        distributes this quality breeding stock   their most recent flock.      closely with the Aviagen Ross customer
        and Hazard Analysis Critical Control                                    support team and I believe this is the
        Point (HACCP) certified animal feed to   “We are proud to be exclusive mem-  key to success along with BPIL’s hard
        over 40 branches in Uganda and the   bers of the Ross 140 Club and to collab-  work and dedication. I look forward to
        East Africa region. BPIL also produces   orate with Aviagen®, where we receive   continuing our collaboration with BPIL
        poultry meat products under the Pearl   excellent quality, genetics, service and   and seeing their performance go from
        Chicken brand supplying to 21 Pearl   best return on investment. Receiving   strength to strength,” commented Bu-
        shops, wholesale, retail and food ser-  this 140 award motivates both our farm   lent Tanyildizi, International Commer-
        vice customers.                     management and frontline teams to
                                            continuously progress in our perfor-  cial Manager, Ross MEA.
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             EW NUTRITION LAUNCHES PRETECT D TO SUPPORT

        POULTRY GUT HEALTH DURING CHALLENGING PERIODS



                                              Trials  indicate  that  Pretect  D  of-  lower feed conversion rate. EW Nu-
                                            fers natural support even during    trition  is  also  following  up  on  initial
                                            Eimeria-related  challenges,  making   results  indicating  significant  oocyst
                                            it an effective addition  to programs   count reduction.
                                            focused  on gut  health issues.      “Poultry producers are affected by
                                              “EW Nutrition is a front runner when   reduced animal performance and high
                                            it comes to innovations driving lower   costs for preventive and therapeutic
                                            use of antibiotics and harmful chem-  control,” says Madalina Diaconu, Prod-
                                            icals in the animal production indus-  uct Manager for Pretect D. “What our
                                            try,” says Michael Gerrits, Managing   product brings to the market is an abil-
                                            Director. “The introduction of Pretect   ity to support the natural defenses of
                                            D signifies our commitment to helping   birds. We’re also investigating our
                                            customers make livestock production   product’s ability to impair the growth
                                            more sustainable through best-in-class   cycle of the Eimeria population.” Pretect
          EW Nutrition announces the launch   natural solutions.”               D is developed to be used in combi-
        of a novel gut health solution for poul-  Research with Pretect D conducted   nation with vaccines, ionophores and
        try. Pretect D, a proprietary blend of   around the globe, in research institutes   chemicals, as part of the shuttle or ro-
        phytomolecules, helps maintain bird   and under commercial conditions, ev-  tation program.
        performance and farm profitability.  idenced improved body weight and
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