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News
De Heus starts construction of a new animal feed plant in Ivory Coast
Through the ceremonial laying of the first stone, construction has started of a greenfield compound feed factory just outside of Abidjan in the new industrial zone of PK in Attingue’ with an initial capacity of 100.000 MT pa. This factory will produce high quality complete feed, which will expand the current portfolio of Koudijs concentrates and specialty feeds. Production is planned to commence during the second half of 2022.
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Sustainability
Pioneering aquaculture research on the banks of the Mekong river
One of the biggest challenges in aquafeed production today is understanding the precise nutritional requirements for different species of farmed fish and shrimp. That is why the global research centre on the banks of the Mekong river in Vietnam is gathering important data that will shed light on the efficient conversion of feed into animal protein. By optimising the impact of aquafeed, farmers around the world can raise healthier fish and shrimp with less feed costs.
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Vacancies
De Heus Animal Nutrition I Marketing Manager
Marketing Manager at De Heus: contributing towards the sustainable availability and accessibility of safe and healthy food worldwide. You can make a difference in translating customer insights into powerful market propositions.
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Sustainability
An inspiring restoration project with local farmers: Realising the Araguai biodiversity corridor in Brazil
Acquiring raw materials from sustainable sources means protecting natural ecosystems and biodiversity. To support global conservation, De Heus is a long-term partner of the Black Jaguar Foundation. Founded by Ben Valks in 2009, this non-profit organisation works committed to restoration along the banks of the Araguaia River, which connects the Amazon rainforest and the Cerrado savanna in Brazil, two of the world’s most important ecosystems.
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De Heus Animal Nutrition strengthens its position in Indonesia with the acquisition of Neovia Indonesia
On the 2nd of June, De Heus Animal Nutrition (De Heus) completed the acquisition of the compound feed operations of Neovia Indonesia (PT Welgro Feedmill and PT Wirifa Sakti) from ADM. With two compound feed mills located in West-Java and East-Java and total sales volume of 125,000 tonnes in 2019, Welgro and Wirifa focus mainly on the poultry, aqua and swine feed segments. For De Heus Indonesia, the acquisition is an important step in its ambition to become a leading player in the Indonesian animal feed market.
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For us, every day is #WorldFoodDay
Today – October 16 – marks the 75th anniversary of the FAO, the food and agriculture agency of the United Nations, which takes the lead in international efforts to defeat hunger worldwide. These efforts are – unfortunately – as necessary today as they were 75 years ago. Access to safe, affordable, and healthy food is a daily struggle for people in large parts of the world. In 2017 more than 800 million people where still undernourished. This year the Covid-19 pandemic placed extra stress on food supply chains all around the globe.
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News
Masan and De Heus Enter into Strategic MOU Aim to Raise the Productivity of the Animal Protein Value Chain
We are very pleased to announce that on 14th of September Masan MEATLife Corporation and De Heus Vietnam signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a strategic partnership.
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5th Feed Factory Vietnam
Vinh Phuc, De Heus Vietnam starts the construction in Vinh Phuc of its 5th animal feed factory. This will be the 5th factory for De Heus in Vietnam and the 2nd factory in the North after the Hai Phong factory.
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Global QA Officer
Royal De Heus is looking for a QA Officer!
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Food for Thought, Thought for Food
De Heus Animal Nutrition is privileged to reach the milestone of a 100 year anniversary and we therefore feel that it is appropriate to do something in return for the world in which we operate.