Netherlands

Verax™ was first introduced for broilers, where it has been credited with enhancing decision-making and reducing reliance on antibiotics.

The product joins other specialized lines in the Kona Bay portfolio, including Kona Bay Speed and Kona Bay Strength.

The acquisition represents an annual volume transfer of around 80,000 tons of compound feed.

Under his leadership, Protix plans to advance its global expansion through a sharpened strategic focus and operational agility.

Its Securing Affordability of Poultry Parent Stocks in Africa (SAPPSA) program, has helped more than 31 million smallholder farmers across Africa access resilient poultry genetics.

ProteinX®, Protix’s premium insect meal, reduces CO₂ emissions by 78% compared to poultry meal and up to 89% compared to soy protein concentrate.

The new design mixer facilitates rapid starch gelatinization, reducing mechanical friction, conserving energy, and yielding high-quality pellets.

At a time when sustainability is becoming a defining factor in global food production, this collaboration stands out as a model for how data-driven partnerships can transform the future of animal agriculture.

The case underscores how avian flu remains a persistent threat to animal health and trade stability.

The training covered topics such as feed management, poultry health, digital tools, and efficient processing.