Norsvin enters the Spanish and Portuguese markets
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In this respect Batallé has established a new 550 sow NORSVIN® nucleus unit in North-Eastern Spain based on high health great grandparent GGP sows imported from Norsvin. The Batallé unit is connected to the Norsvin breeding system in Norway through regular imports of fresh GGP semen.
“Batallé supplies genetics for nine million slaughter pigs in Spain and Portugal annually. We are committed to provide our customers with the best maternal genetics at all times, and in our trials Norsvin Landrace® distinguished itself as a superior breed. We are convinced our alliance with Norsvin will benefit our customers in the future” states Mrs. Mita Batallé Carbonés, COO of Batallé. “Norsvin is a unique breeding company with a strong determination for investments in research and development to the benefit of the entire value chain from farm to fork.”
“In this new agreement with Batallé, Norsvin has secured a professional and outstanding distribution network for our genetics in the Spanish and Portuguese markets,” says CEO Øystein E. Jørem in Norsvin. “Batallé’s track record and credibility in the market adds a new dimension to Norsvin’s expansion in the South-European market place.”
Norsvin International AS is a subsidiary of Norsvin, a Norwegian based pig genetic company with activities in Scandinavia, the Baltic Region, Poland and North-America.
Selección Batallé, S.A. is part of Group Batallé, whose activities are in different areas of the pork production chain, located in Riudarenes in Catalonia, Spain.
For further information please contact:
COO Mrs Mita Batallé Carbonés, ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )
CEO Mr Øystein E. Jørem, ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )