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Craige Allan will be a moderator at incubaFORUM ASIA 2026 for:
- The ‘Welfare and Sustainability’ block
- The ‘Incubation and Chick Management’ block
The forum will be staged at Trembesi Hotel in BSD Tangerang, Indonesia from April 28 to 30.
Mr Allan, is the founder and Managing Director of AgPro, a consultancy based in Bangkok, Thailand specializing in the animal protein sectors in Asia.
He has extensive experience of over 40 years in the agribusiness sector. With a career spanning based in Australia, Thailand, the Netherlands, and China, he has held various senior regional and global management positions primarily within the animal health and nutrition sectors.
His relevant qualifications, including a Bachelor of Agricultural Science and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Agribusiness.
Welfare and sustainability
The ‘Welfare and Sustainability’ block on April 29 will have presentations:
- ‘From Innovation to implementation: How in-ovo sexing will shape Asia’s egg supply chain’ by Robert Yaman, CEO of Innovate Animal Ag.
- A presentation by Ceva Animal Health
- ‘On-farm hatching with NestBorn: Improvements beyond just early feeding & welfare’ by Erik Hoeven, NestBorn General Manager and Alan Verrees, NestBorn Global Business Developer.
Also, a discussion panel on ‘What can we do to adapt, adopt and thrive amidst sustainability movement’ with panelists including:
- Dr Thanakrid Luupanyalerd, Technical Director, Asia Pacific at Anitox
- Dr Faran Hameed, CEO of Safa Agrifood Marketing
Incubation and chick management
On April 30, the ‘Incubation and Chick Management’ block will have presentations:
- ‘Optimizing incubation efficiency and chick quality: Practical strategies for modern hatchery management’ by Rasel Ahmed, Incubation Specialist.
- ‘Nature as a reference in incubation’ by Eduardo Romanini, Petersime Poultry Hatchery & Incubation Specialist.
Also, a discussion panel on ‘Science and practice for high-quality salable chicks’ with panelists including:
- Keith Bramwell, PhD, Director of Hatchery Consultancy at Jamesway
- Muntaser Salem, founder of HatcheryHUB
For more information about the forum and buying the registration ticket, please visit www.incubaforum.com/asia-2026/
For sponsorship, please contact Arief Fachrudin at avinewsasia@grupoagrinews.com