DDC Exhibits at the 2018 Argentina International Livestock and Poultry Expo

From May 8 to 10, 2018, the Argentina International Livestock and Poultry Expo was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Jiang Wei, General Manager of DDC Overseas Business Division, and Dr. Lei Yan, Director of R&D, attended the exhibition with the company’s products.

At this exhibition, attendees came from Argentina itself as well as from abroad. 100 Multiple companies and exhibitors participated, including Chinese enterprises. 20 Multiple ones.

It is understood that Argentina's population 4000 Ten thousand people, 90% Faith Catholicism. Per capita annual meat consumption is beef. 70 Kilograms, chicken 42 Kilograms, pork 12 Kilograms. Annual feed production is approximately 1600 Tens of thousands of tons , including the sow inventory 40 Ten thousand heads, pig feed 250 Tons. Annual output of broiler chickens 7 Billions of broiler chickens' annual feed 300 Tens of thousands of tons. Laying hen inventory 4000 Tens of thousands, annual laying hen feed 150 Ten thousand tons. Breeder There is 500 Ten thousand. Total annual feed volume 500 Ten thousand tons. Beef cattle feed 500 Ten thousand tons, dairy cow feed 200 Ten thousand tons, other materials 150 Ten thousand tons.

Argentina is rich in raw materials and offers affordable prices—corn costs per ton. 3800 Peso (Chinese Yuan) 1000 Yuan / Tonnes), soybean meal 7800 Peso (Chinese Yuan) 2000 Yuan / Tons), live pig prices 30 Peso / Kilograms ( 7.5 Yuan / Kilograms—enough to break even)—beef on the market 30 Yuan / Kilograms, chicken 20 Yuan / Kilograms. Due to the poor economy, pork is relatively affordable, while beef consumption is declining, and pork consumption is on the rise.

Due to abundant raw materials and a high degree of intensification, feed companies primarily focus on premixes and concentrates. There are relatively few foreign-invested enterprises; instead, local firms dominate the market. Try it out There is a factory in Argentina.

Argentina is also gradually moving toward banning antibiotics, while acidifiers are widely used in poultry feed.