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NewsDe Heus India Breaks Ground with State-of-the-Art Plant in Rajpura, Punjab
Chandigarh, Oct 1, 2023: Farmers in Punjab and Haryana who are cultivating traditional crops are looking for ways to increase their earnings and diversify their crops, or shift to horticulture, dairy, poultry, fishery and piggery, etc. We are setting up a state-of-the-art plant at Vividha Industrial Park, Rajpura, Punjab to produce quality animal feed, and bring best farm practices to help farmers increase their earnings. This is the first major investment by a Dutch company in Punjab.
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PoultrySmid family takes on the challenge
In 1990, Jenneke and Hergen Smid from the Netherlands got married. In 1996, they built their first free-range barn and in 2020 they are renovating the farm together with their sons to prepare it for the future. Jenneke: "We were ready for a new challenge ourselves, but we are delighted that we can do this with our children."
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Our peopleAlberto Maigler Moreno - Veterinarian and Technical Manager for Small Ruminants
Alberto Maigler believes that small ruminants are "a key sector" with "incredible potential". He says this with full knowledge of the facts, because this young veterinarian, who already has a long professional career, is the technical manager for small ruminants at De Heus Spain. "It’s very satisfying to see how our farmers are achieving results thanks to our work," he says.
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Our peopleMarcin Wojno - Warehouse Manager
Marcin Wojno has worked for De Heus since 2011, having joined the team at the Łomża plant as a warehouse manager. He already had experience in both team management and working in a warehouse, but had no idea about the feed industry and production. However, he was interested by the job and the company with its established position on the market, respect for its employees, and the potential development opportunities and independence. So, he decided to apply.
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Food Safety & Quality | Feed for Food by De Heus
Learn how De Heus safeguards food safety and quality through stringent feed production standards and continuous improvement across the feed-to-food chain.
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TestimonialOut with the dairy cows, in with the laying hens
Read how Hendri Teunissen from the Netherlands experienced working with De Heus Feed. Discover how our feed solutions can benefit your business too.
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PoultryPoultry | De Heus Animal Nutrition
As a poultry farmer, you aim for the best technical and economic results. Click here to find out how De Heus can help you.
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Our peopleArturo Peña Cuervo - Veterinary Surgeon and Area Manager
Arturo was born in Badajoz in 1987 and trained as a Veterinary Surgeon at the University of Extremadura. After 7 years doing clinical work with farm animals across Extremadura, he joined De Heus in 2017, becoming part of the team as Area Manager. He currently lives in Mérida, close to De Heus’ factory in La Garrovilla.
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KaliberRearing calves when the seasons get difficult
Calf rearing deserves extra attention in zones that are known for warm summers and cold, humid winters. Calves are particularly sensitive to various diseases when it gets cold, including gastrointestinal disorders, lung disorders, runny noses, coughing and the flu.
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Our peopleAisha Senya - Quality Manager
Aisha has a background in Food Technology and has been working in the food supply chain in Ghana for over 15 years. She joined De Heus Ghana in October 2019 as Quality Manager. After working for her previous employer for more than 11 years, she was keen to climb the quality ladder. This was when she signed up to work with Koudijs. “My young family had become slightly more independent. And for me it was the right time to grow my ambitions. Since the company was new in Ghana, I wanted to be part of its success story.”