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✷ Cobb Asia announces
new manager: Duncan
Granshaw has been
appointed Cobb-Vantress
Inc. general manager of
the poultry breeding company’s
fast-growing Asian region.
APPOINTMENTS
✷ Hubbard appoints
country manager for
China: Hubbard has
appointed Frank Ling
as country manager for
China. Ling comes with 19 years
of experience working for several
primary poultry breeding companies
in the Chinese market, mainly with
responsibilities for sales and marketing.
external markets, poultry health, genetics and
sustainability, among others.
According to Turra, the objective of
the merger is to strengthen the sector.
This merger has been discussed for almost
two years, even before last year’s major
consolidation of the Brazilian broiler sector.
Before the merger, ABEF had 34 member
companies and UBA 65. After the merger that
number is 85, seeing that some companies
belonged to both associations.
UK university
scholarship addresses
poultry sector skills gap
A new student scholarship scheme by the
UK’s Harper Adams University College in
conjunction with the country’s poultry
industry brings together employers who will
support students by paying up to two years
of fees for their higher education course and
provide them with a paid position for their
compulsory work placement year.
The initiative is expected to improve the
flow of graduates into the sector, where there
is currently a skills gap.
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