How we work

An integrated approach 

Safe, nutritious and tasty meat

To achieve global food security now and in the future, we need to substantially increase our supply of safe, nutritious, and tasty meat, while adhering to the highest animal welfare standards. The Netherlands aims to contribute to this vision by supporting meat producers around the world to optimize the meat chain. By supplying knowledge, expertise and technology, we help meat producers respond to the increasing national and international demand for high-quality, socially responsible and environmentally friendly pig products

Solutions

GITAH Porcino’s innovative solutions concerning breeding, nutrition, propagation, fattening, slaughter, processing and side-stream handling supported by specialized management, I&R and tracking and tracing systems will be deployed to help to optimize the entire Argentina pig chain.

An integrated approach

Each member of the cluster is specialized in a specific part of the pig production and processing chain. From genetics and animal nutrition, flooring systems, housing technology, and farm management tools up to slaughtering, further processing equipment, and side-stream treatment. Supported by a specialist in knowledge exchange. New Dutch technologies, knowledge, and know-how with a focus on cost-efficient sustainable, and animal-friendly pig production. As the development of the pig sector contains different facets, each party will benefit and be reinforced by the presence of additional expertise. Cooperation between the members and the local stakeholders will result in an efficient optimization of the pig sector in Argentina.