November 28, 2007

Aviagen conducts seminar in Brazil

Aviagen poultry breeding company held a seminar in Brazil to discuss relevant trends in the poultry industry and some prospective issues.

The first international seminar, "Perspectives of the Poultry Industry for 2008" was held in Indaiatuba, Sao Paulo. More than 100 international speakers and delegates from various poultry companies in the region attended.

Aviagen professional gave global updates on various business issues. Panel discussions highlighted the key issues facing the market today and in the near future.

Some of the top issues discussed were the impact of bioenergy on the poultry industry and the top poultry industry companies in 2008.

Dr. Paul Aho, representative from the US market, spoke about projections for exports in that region, mainly to Russia and China. Dr Gordon Butland, one of World Poultry's bloggers, discussed about Asian poultry market.

Ivan Pupo Lauandos, general director for Aviagen, said the seminar presented a wonderful venue to discuss the foreseen changes in Brazil's poultry industry.