Staff Correspondent : Yelanc Pharma, in collaboration with Bioproton Pty Ltd., successfully hosted a high-profile technical seminar titled “Unlock Valuable Nutrients to Maximize Production and Profitability” today (May 13) at Le Méridien Dhaka, Kuakata Hall. The event brought together poultry farmers, veterinarians, feed millers, researchers, and other industry professionals to explore advanced nutritional strategies aimed at boosting poultry performance and profitability.
The seminar opened with a warm welcome speech by Dr. Sthitadhy Choudhury, Head of Operations at Yelanc Pharma. He expressed appreciation to the attendees and emphasized the importance of industry collaboration in achieving sustainable progress in the poultry sector.
Dr. Juhani Von Hellens, General Manager of Bioproton Pty Ltd., addressed the event through a video speech, in which he welcomed participants and expressed his strong support for the partnership between Bioproton and Yelanc Pharma. He highlighted Bioproton’s commitment to developing innovative feed enzyme solutions and their dedication to supporting the poultry industry globally through sustainable technologies.
Delivering the keynote address, Dr. Darwin Horyanto, a renowned animal nutritionist from Bioproton, discussed the significance of unlocking non-digestible nutrients in feed to optimize bird growth, improve feed conversion ratios, and reduce production costs. He introduced Bioproton’s advanced enzyme technologies that break down complex feed ingredients, enabling better nutrient absorption.
Dr. Horyanto also showcased Bioproton’s flagship enzyme-based products—Natuzyme X, Natuzyme P, and Natuzyme MG—designed to enhance nutrient release from various feed components. These formulations support improved digestion, gut health, and feed efficiency. He emphasized that such innovations not only improve economic returns but also contribute to more sustainable poultry farming by reducing waste and environmental impact.
Dr. Mohammad Al Amin, Technical Director of Yelanc Pharma, delivered an insightful presentation on the company’s mission, current initiatives, and future outlook. He highlighted Yelanc Pharma’s dedication to providing science-driven solutions that support efficient nutrient utilization. Dr. Al Amin also emphasized the critical role of safe protein production and enhanced productivity in securing food security and meeting the growing demand for quality animal protein.
“Our goal is to provide the tools and knowledge poultry producers need to unlock the full potential of their feed. By doing so, we can ensure healthier birds, better yields, and a stronger poultry industry overall,” Dr. Al Amin stated.
The program was further enriched by the presence of Kbd. Md. Mozammel Haque, Country Manager of Bioproton Pty Ltd., along with other high-ranking officials from both Yelanc Pharma and Bioproton. Their participation reinforced the strong collaborative spirit driving this initiative.
The seminar featured an engaging open discussion session, where participants exchanged field experiences and addressed practical challenges in feed management. Attendees appreciated the timely, research-based insights provided throughout the event.
This joint initiative by Yelanc Pharma and Bioproton Pty Ltd. reflects their shared commitment to enhancing food safety, animal health, and environmental sustainability. Through innovative feed additive technologies and meaningful knowledge exchange, both companies continue to empower the poultry industry with tools for greater productivity and profitability.