VIETSTOCK AWARDS – PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS FOR THE LIVESTOCK & AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCE

The 11th prestigious livestock and aquaculture industry awards – Vietstock Awards officially announced the winners on the evening of October 11, 2023, at SECC, Ho Chi Minh City.

As one of the most anticipated programs, the livestock and aquacultures awards – Vietstock Awards are organized by Vietstock exhibition and endorsed by the Department of Livestock Production – The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Ms. Rose Chitanuwat – Regional Portfolio Director (ASEAN). INFORMA MARKETS ASIA, Mr. Duong Tat Thang, Director of the Department of Livestock Production (MARD) and Mr. Tran Dinh Luan, Director General of the directorate of fisheries (MARD).

Vietstock would like to congratulate 14 businesses that won livestock awards and 06 businesses that won aquaculture awards. Vietstock Awards is not only an award honoring outstanding achievements and development, this is also a certification for the continuous efforts of individuals and organizations operating in the livestock industry in Vietnam. VIETSTOCK AWARDS 2023 is pleased to announce the following categories of 14 awards in livestock industry and 06 awards in aquaculture industry:

GROUP OF LIVESTOCK AWARDS (16 categories)

Best Pig Breeder Farm Award: BAF VIETNAM JSC

• BaF Vietnam Joint Stock company was founded in 2017. After 6 years of development, BaF Vietnam is now in the top 5 largest livestock enterprises in Vietnam. With the orientation of developing a closed chain model with 3F – Feed – Farm – Food, BaF Vietnam is fully proactive from the stage of feed production, building a system of pig farms, slaughterhouses and distribution chain directly to consumers.

Best Poultry Breeder Farm Award: EMIVEST FEEDMILL VIETNAM CO., LTD

• As a subsidiary of Leong Hup International Berhad (“LHIB”), the key brand name we use for Leong Hup Group in Vietnam is “Emivest”. Founded in 2009, today Emivest is a vertically integrated poultry business with activities ranging from animal feed production and breeding to commercial farming and food processing.

Best Swine Feed Producer Award: BAF VIETNAM JSC

• BaF Vietnam Joint Stock company was founded in 2017. After 6 years of development, BaF Vietnam is now in the top 5 largest livestock enterprises in Vietnam. With the orientation of developing a closed chain model with 3F – Feed – Farm – Food, BaF Vietnam is fully proactive from the stage of feed production, building a system of pig farms, slaughterhouses and distribution chain directly to consumers.

Best Poultry Feed Producer Award: EMIVEST FEEDMILL VIETNAM CO., LTD

• As a subsidiary of Leong Hup International Berhad (“LHIB”), the key brand name we use for Leong Hup Group in Vietnam is “Emivest”. Founded in 2009, today Emivest is a vertically integrated poultry business with activities ranging from animal feed production and breeding to commercial farming and food processing.

Best Ruminant Feed Producer Award: TH MILK FOOD JSC

• TH Milk Food JSC., is the unit implementing the “Centralized dairy farming and milk processing project on industrial scale” project. Our goal is to find new approaches to “apply science and high technology, combine Vietnamese natural resources and Vietnamese intelligence with the world’s end-to-end advanced technology into dairy farming and milk processing.

Best Local Premix Feed Producer Award: R.E.P BIOTECHNOLOGY JOINT STOCK COMPANY

• E.P Biotechnology Joint Stock Company (abbreviated as R.E.P Biotech) was established in 2004 and is a manufacturer of probiotic products, nutritional-immune products, premixes, veterinary drugs, and sepplement feed for livestock and aquaculture

Best International Premix Feed Producer Award: PROVIMI VIETNAM

• Established in 1927 in the Netherlands, Provimi is one of the first foreign corporations to provide pet nutrition products in Vietnam from 2023. As Asia’s leading manufacturer in the pet nutrition industry Mainly provides nutritional supplements, additives, and specialized nutrition products for the domestic livestock industry and countries in the Asian region. In addition, Provimi also provides comprehensive solutions through “tailor-made” digital nutrition, meeting any needs of each feed factory or livestock farm from analysis and assessment. ingredients, nutritional consulting, formula combinations, ration building, effective use of nutrition on breeds, farm management to improve animal performance, optimize productivity, costs and profits , meeting state regulations and market trends.

Best Swine Farm Award: BAF VIETNAM JSC

• BaF Vietnam Joint Stock company was founded in 2017. After 6 years of development, BaF Vietnam is now in the top 5 largest livestock enterprises in Vietnam. With the orientation of developing a closed chain model with 3F – Feed – Farm – Food, BaF Vietnam is fully proactive from the stage of feed production, building a system of pig farms, slaughterhouses and distribution chain directly to consumers.

Best Livestock Cooperative Award: DAKLAK GOAT COOPERATIVE (DGC)

• The has seven members, a farming area of seven hectares, five hectares of king grass and mulato grass, two hectares of housing and barns. The number of goats at peak time was 2,500. DGC owns one abattoir and chains of supermarkets, restaurants, food shops. The board of directors each have  5–10 years of experience in the goat industry. DGC hosts many activities to support goat eco-system

Best Layer Farm Award: BA HUAN CORPORATION

• Ba Huan is a brand that has supplied a diverse range of poultry eggs and fresh chicken meat for over half a century of development and accompanying Vietnamese in every meal. Ba Huan also invests in research, from the meticulous selection of ingredients to the production, packaging, and distribution of various processed food products at reasonable prices to customers

Best Dairy Farm Award: TH MILK JOINT STOCK COMPANY

• TH Milk Food JSC., is the unit implementing the “Centralized dairy farming and milk processing project on industrial scale” project. Our goal is to find new approaches to “apply science and high technology, combine Vietnamese natural resources and Vietnamese intelligence with the world’s end-to-end advanced technology into dairy farming and milk processing, effectively use land resources, and produce fresh milk products meeting international standards under TH true MILK brand right on the Vietnamese land”.

Best Enterprise Contributing To Chain “From Farm To Fork” Award: FRIESLANDCAMPINA VIETNAM CO., LTD.

• Royal FrieslandCampina with popular brand Dutch Lady, Yomost, Friso, Fristi, Debic, Completa, Truong Sinh, is among the first MNCs investing in Vietnam after Doi Moi and proud to have actively contributed to the socio-economic development of Vietnam in the past 27 years.

Livestock Industry Achievement Award: VIETNAM POULTRY ASSOCIATION

• one of Vietnam’s largest agricultural industry association. Since its establishment, VIPA has played an important role in the production activities contributed by its members and for the development of poultry industry, as well as in Vietnamese agriculture.

Best Livestock Equipment Manufacturer Award: GIA LINH COPERATION

• established on 13/01/2006, from the early days of establishment with limited scale and personnel, up to now, after 17 years of construction and development, we are honored and proud to receive trust and high appreciation from businesses/ farms/ business households not only domestically but also abroad with export orders to a number of countries in the region, being one of the leading livestock equipment manufacturing companies in Vietnam.

GROUP OF AQUACULTURE AWARDS (06 categories)

Best Aquaculture Hatchery Award: DUONG HUNG MIEN TRUNG COMPANY

• Duong Hung Mien Trung Seafood Joint Stock Company has been established synchronously and modernly on an area of 8.5 hectares in Phuong Tan village, Binh Nam, Thang Binh, Quang Nam province. Proud to be the first Vietnamese company to officially export postlarvae to the Taiwan market.

Best Aquaculture Feed Producer Award: GROBEST INDUSTRIAL (VIETNAM) CO., LTD

• Grobest Vietnam is the subsidiary of Grobest Group, who are committed to feeding the world through the development of innovative products to support safe and sustainable aquaculture. Grobest’s aquaculture and environmental protection solutions enforce the industry’s sustainability through our 360o Nutrition Solution dedicated to functional performance feed for aquatic animals

Best Environmental Management Product Enterprise Award: BODE GROUP

• Bo De biotechnology products – Mother Water has the function of improving the soil and water environment contaminated with alum, chemical and organic. We are operating for the 12th year in the field of agriculture with the project of professionalization of farmers nationwide and are implementing a national-level project to build an organic rice – shrimp material area in the Mekong Delta

Best Aquaculture Cooperative Society Award: THANH LOI FISHERY COOPERATIVE

• Thanh Loi Fishery Cooperative was established in 2004 and currently has 650 member households, mainly farming (mainly clams) on a small scale. The cooperative mainly mobilizes capital among its members to invest in buying seedlings for stocking and harvesting when the clams reach commercial size (40-60 heads/kg).

Best Seafood Processor Award: GREEN SEAFOOD

• Green Seafood, was born to reflect the profound transformation in our journey towards an environmentally friendly business model. This journey is not just about producing excellent shrimp products; it’s also about forging a strong connection between humans and nature.

Best Aquaculture Equipment Manufacturer Award: AQUA MINA CO., LTD.

Architect Hong Thai Vu – founder of AQUA MINA Co. Ltd, pioneered the standardization of professional, scientific, and efficient processes for consulting and designing high-tech shrimp farms. AQUA MINA takes great pride in being the exclusive provider of the majority of mobile round tank projects for Agricultural Promotion Centers across the country. These projects are located in various regions.

Congratulations!