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Our peopleRobert Kanyembo - Plant Manager at De Heus Uganda
Robert Kanyembo brings extensive expertise to his role as Plant Manager at De Heus Uganda, leveraging a BSc in Aquaculture and Fisheries, complemented by a Masters in Project Planning Management. With nearly a decade in the animal feed manufacturing sector, Robert commenced his career at Zambeef Products PLC in Zambia, initially focusing on production and sales at Novatek Animal Feeds. His transition to Research and Development saw him pioneering advancements in fish feed quality and performance. Throughout his career, Robert has advised smallholder farmers across multiple countries on aquaculture best practices and nutritional solutions.
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DairyFeeding focused on a net profit per cow
Challenging the cows at the beginning of the lactation period improves their health and efficiency, as well as the net profitgain per cow. Of course the milk production response depends on many factors, including the starting ration, the production level and the dry phase. The cows must be able to cope with the increased feed concentrate level.
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NewsThe grand opening ceremony of the De Heus Can Tho aqua feed mill
On 26 September 2023, at Tra Noc Industrial Zone, Can Tho province, De Heus organized the grand opening ceremony of a new aqua feed mill. The event was attended by H.E. Phung Duc Tien - Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), H.E. Daniel Stork - Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Ho Chi Minh City and Mr. Koen de Heus – CEO of De Heus Animal Nutrition. Besides, key leaders from several MARD departments, local authorities and more than 600 customers, partners, press agencies and De Heus representatives also attended. As part of the grand opening ceremony, the guests were invited to a tour inside the feed mill to gain firsthand insight into how high-quality products for the Mekong Delta pangasius farmers are produced.
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PremixHow collaborating with De Heus produces an optimal result
Marco Antônio Guardabaxo has been a farmer all his life. He’s also a true entrepreneur. Over the years, he’s grown his business into a thriving operation that now includes a huge pig farm and a packaging company. When the health of his pigs started to deteriorate, he collaborated with De Heus. With De Heus premix for pigs he solved the problem and improved the productivity of his animals. Marco Antônio Guardabaxo is owner of Fazendas Pinheiroe Graminha & Rioplastic located in São José do Rio Pardo in Brazil.
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Our peopleĐorđe German - QAQC manager at De Heus Serbia
De Heus Serbia started complying with the requirements of the ISO 22000 standard and its implementation. Certification was successfully completed for both production locations, Šabac and Ćuprija. We discussed this project with Đorđe German, QA/QC manager at De Heus Serbia.
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TestimonialGerman poultry family Specken - From wheat grain to chicken wings
Explore Specken, a German poultry farm with four generations, specializing in meat chickens, sustainable practices, and an in-house slaughterhouse for quality products.
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TestimonialDe Heus helped us adapt rations more efficiently and improve the farm's profitability
De Heus' influence can be felt in some of the day-to-day processes at SAT Etxalde. "Mainly in how we work with the animals, the management in groups and batches of uniform age or lactation.
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Our peopleSanna Jordens - Integrity & Compliance Manager
Every country in which De Heus operates has its own cultural values. This produces complex and interesting issues. Which is exactly what Sanna enjoys. Sanna loves challenges and sees in everything a possibility to reflect on what can be improved. "I am fascinated by people's behaviour, why they do what they do and what drives them. Once you know what motivates someone, you know how best to approach them and what you need to do - if necessary - to change that behaviour."
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Premix | De Heus Animal Nutrition
To provide better nutrition, you need to secure a stable supply of the best ingredients from trusted sources. Find a De Heus location near you.
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New factory Vietnam
Today we proudly opened our newest factory in Vietnam. With a great ceremony and a lot of guests we celebrated this milestone. This new production plant is the 7 th De Heus factory in Vietnam and the second factory in Vinh Long. We opened the first factory in Vihn Long in 2011. De Heus became active in Vietnam in 2008.
