On September 25, 2024, Vienovo Philippines Inc., a prominent player in the country’s feed industry, marked a significant milestone with the grand opening of its state-of-the-art feed mill plant in Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon.

This cutting-edge facility is expected to not only bolster the local agriculture sector but also contribute significantly to the national food security agenda and the overall economic growth of the Philippines.

The inauguration event, attended by government officials, industry leaders, and local stakeholders, highlighted Vienovo’s commitment to advancing the Philippine livestock industry.

The company’s President and CEO, Mathieu Guillaume, delivered a keynote address emphasizing the company’s mission to provide top-tier feed products that support the agricultural sector and ensure the nation’s food security.

“Vienovo PH is committed to providing our scientific expertise and technological advances in the field of animal feed manufacturing. We realize the importance of feed production not only in this region but across the country.

This is our contribution to helping the Philippines achieve food security,” Guillaume stated.

Economic and Agricultural Impact in Bukidnon and Beyond

The new feed mill plant is set to play a pivotal role in accelerating agricultural growth in Bukidnon, a province known for its agricultural productivity. The investment is expected to generate substantial economic benefits, including job creation and increased local production, helping to uplift the livelihoods of local farmers and ranchers.

Advanced Technology to Meet Local and National Demands

The new feed mill plant, equipped with advanced machinery and technology, is designed to enhance the production and distribution of high-quality feed formulations.

This innovation allows Vienovo to meet the increasing demand from the local livestock market while improving supply chain efficiency across nearby provinces.

The plant’s strategic location in Bukidnon, a major agricultural hub, further ensures convenient access to raw materials and facilitates efficient distribution to surrounding areas.

Nico Bolzico, a member of Vienovo’s Board of Directors and one of the company’s major stockholders, who is also renowned for his in-depth knowledge of animal nutrition, emphasized the importance of the plant’s location:

“We are excited to start our operations here. Vienovo PH has carefully chosen this location because we believe it enhances accessibility to raw materials and facilitates distribution to nearby provinces. This will not only benefit local farmers but also contribute to the overall development of the region’s agriculture sector,” Bolzico shared.

with Nico Bolzico

Commitment to Sustainability

As part of its commitment to sustainable practices, Vienovo Philippines has integrated environmentally friendly measures into the plant’s design and operations. These include implementing effective waste management systems and adopting energy-efficient technologies, further demonstrating the company’s dedication to minimizing its environmental footprint while contributing to sustainable agriculture.

A Bright Future for Philippine Agriculture

The inauguration of the feed mill marks an important chapter for Vienovo Philippines and the province of Bukidnon. It reinforces the company’s role as a leader in the feed industry and a key contributor to agricultural progress in the country. This investment signals a brighter future for the local economy and supports national efforts to strengthen food security.

With its strategic location, cutting-edge technology, and sustainable operations, Vienovo Philippines is set to make a lasting positive impact on both Bukidnon and the broader Philippine agricultural landscape.