Tucker, Ga. – Sept. 19, 2018 – Registration for the Latin American Poultry Summit is now open.
Debuting at the 2019 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta, Ga., USA, the summit will exclusively feature leading industry experts who will address technical topics covering live production and processing issues of greatest priority to Latin American poultry and egg professionals.
Sponsored by the International Poultry Expo – part of IPPE, WATT Global Media and the Latin American Poultry Association (ALA), the summit education sessions will cover broilers and layers, addressing topics such as welfare in poultry production, data management in a poultry farm, advancements in vaccination and health, biosecurity, gut health/microbiome, robotics in poultry production, new technology in feed manufacturing and storage, water as a nutrient source and more. Simultaneous translation in Spanish, English and Portuguese will be offered for attendees.
Attendees of the Latin American Poultry Summit will have an opportunity to access the vast IPPE show floor (registration required) where they can interact and network with producers from around the world, as well as see the latest technology for the feed, meat and poultry industries. This year’s show floor will be largest ever with more than 579,000 square feet of exhibit space and 1,235 exhibitors.
For more information and to register, visit the Latin American Poultry Summit website or www.ippexpo.org.
2019 IPPE SHOW DATES/HOURS:
Tuesday, Feb. 12: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 13: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 14: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
About WATT Global Media
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ABOUT IPPE
The International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) is a collaboration of three shows – International Feed Expo, International Meat Expo and the International Poultry Expo – representing the entire chain of protein production and processing. The event is sponsored by the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA), North American Meat Institute (NAMI) and U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY).
ABOUT AFIA
Founded in 1909, the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA), based in Arlington, Va., is the world’s largest organization devoted exclusively to representing the business, legislative and regulatory interests of the U.S. animal food industry and its suppliers. The organization’s membership is comprised of more than 680 domestic and international companies that represent the total feed industry—manufacturers of commercial and integrated feed and pet food, ingredient suppliers, pharmaceutical companies, industry support and equipment manufacturers. AFIA members manufacture more than 75 percent of the feed and 70 percent of the non-grain ingredients used in the country. AFIA is also recognized as the leader on international industry developments and holds membership in the International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF).
ABOUT NAMI
The North American Meat Institute (NAMI) is the leading voice for the meat and poultry industry. Formed from the 2015 merger of the American Meat Institute (AMI) and North American Meat Association (NAMA), the Institute has a rich, century-long history and provides essential member services including legislative, regulatory, scientific, international and public affairs representation. NAMI’s mission is to shape a public policy environment in which the meat and poultry industry can produce wholesome products safely, efficiently and profitably. Together, the Institute’s members produce the vast majority of U.S. beef, pork, lamb and poultry and the equipment, ingredients and services needed for the highest quality products.
ABOUT USPOULTRY
U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) is the all-feather organization representing the complete spectrum of today’s poultry industry, whose mission is to progressively serve member companies through research, education, communication and technical assistance. Founded in 1947, USPOULTRY is based in Tucker, Ga.
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