Hypor Grows R&D team
NETHERLANDS - Hypor is pleased to announce the appointments of Xu Bai and Abe Huisman to the Research and Development team. Both geneticists fill newly created positions, with Abe Huisman as the Program Geneticist based in Boxmeer, the Netherlands and...

Nutreco has signed an MoU to sell the animal breeding activities of Euribrid to Hendrix Genetics
THE NETHERLANDS - Nutreco Holding N.V. and Hendrix Genetics B.V. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding the sale of the animal breeding activities “Euribrid”, including its related Animal Breeding Research Centre, to Hendrix Genetics.

First use of commercial genomic selection
THE NETHERLANDS - Euribrid announces the first large-scale commercial use of "Genomic Selection" technology in poultry. This is also the first time such a large set of DNA markers has been used in commercial animal breeding. The animals for this application...

Hypor Appoints General Manager For JVS In China
CHINA - International pig breeding company Hypor today announced the appointment of Geert Rutten to the position of General Manager China for the Joint Ventures, Sichuan Hypor New Hope Pig Breeding Farm and Shandong Hypor Liuhe Pig Breeding Farm.

Lambert Houwen Appointed Production Manager
CANADA - Hypor Canada today announced the appointment of Lambert Houwen to the position of Production Manager, Hypor Canada. A member of the Hypor Canada team since 2003, Lambert began his career in the swine genetics business with Hypor Netherlands in...

Hypor Appoints Vice President, Hypor America’s
CANADA - Hypor is pleased to announce the appointment of Antonio Panos as Vice President, Hypor America’s.

Hypor Changes Top Management
CANADA - Hypor announces the appointment of Roald van Noort, President and Paul Moonemans, Manager Finance and Control, effective immediately.

Hypor Welcomes Production Manager Sheldon Popadynec
CANADA - Hypor Canada today introduced a new Production Manager.

Hypor's Multiplication Dealer Wins Prestigious Agriculture Award
THE NETHERLANDS - Hypor’s multiplication dealer for northern Holland, Johnny Hogenkamp, accepted The Netherlands most prestigious agricultural award, “Agricultural Entrepreneur 2006,” on March 29, 2006 at a ceremony in Zeist.

Hypor Signs Joint Venture Agreement in China
THE NETHERLANDS - International pig breeding company, Hypor, is pleased to announce the signing of Joint Venture Agreements with two of China's largest agribusiness companies.

Hypor Lines Lead to Show Success
CANADA - Hypor Genetics had great success at the 4th annual Olymel Performance Awards held at the Alberta Pork Congress Banquet & Trade Show March 15th in Red Deer Alberta.

Japan Project Uses World Genetics To Produce Local Pigs
JAPAN - Hypor has embarked on a project with its Japanese counterpart to bring in new genes from the Hypor worldwide gene pool and increase the future genetic potential in the Japanese breeding population. This will give Hypor Japan customers access to...

Hypor Manager Wins Prestigious Industry Award
CANADA - The Alberta Pork industry applauded three industry innovators at the 35th Annual Banff Pork Seminar January 19th in Banff. And Hypor's Tony Charanduk was acknowledged in front of his peers as a deserving recipient when he was presented the 2006...

2006 Brings First Hypor Dealership to USA
US - Hypor is pleased to announce the signing of a joint venture dealership between Hypor Inc and American Swine Genetics. Hypor USA, the name of the venture which will be based in Olivia, Minnesota, becomes the first and only Hypor dealership in the...

Hypor Hogs The China Market With New Sales
CHINA - Hypor’s first China customer meeting has led to the confirmed sales of more than 600 Great Grandparent (GGP) breeding pigs with additional 1,200-2,000 prospective pigs for delivery over the next 12-18 months. Twelve prospective customers joined...

Hypor Partners with Tyson Agro-Ventures
MANILA - Hypor B.V., the Dutch arm of the global pig breeding company Hypor has signed an agreement with Tyson Agro-Ventures Inc, one of the Philippines’ leading livestock integrators, to establish a nucleus pig breeding farm in Philippines’ Visayas –...

Hypor Expanding Presence in Asia
ASIA - Hypor International is very pleased to announce that effective 1 October 2004, Dr. Evaristo Umali Macalino Jr. DMV assumed the responsibilities of Area Manager for Asia, based out of Manila, Philippines. Macalino’s primary focus will be on market...

Hypor Welcomes General Manager for the Americas
US - Hypor announced a new General Manager, Hypor America today. Gerjan Van Alst is transferring from Hypor in Holland to take over the responsibilities of Raf Beeren, who is returning to Holland as Hypor's Project Manager.

Hypor Canada Welcomes New Veterinarian
CANADA - Hypor's new veterinarian assumed his duties today. Hypor Canada is pleased to welcome Dr. Shawn Davidson to the team. He has taken on the responsibilities as Hypor's vet following the departure of Dr. John Harding to pursue new challenges with...