Pas Reform chosen to supply Netherlands hatchery

Institut de Sélection Animale has chosen Pas Reform to equip its new hatchery in the Netherlands with the latest generation SmartPro incubation technologies, to produce Grandparent and Parent stock for the egg industry worldwide. The hatchery will be constructed on the site of the company's current Grandparent and Parent stock hatcheries, to include 50 SmartSetPro setters and 18 SmartHatchPro hatchers.

February 20, 2012

Institut de Sélection Animale has chosen Pas Reform to equip its new hatchery in the Netherlands with the latest generation SmartPro incubation technologies, to produce Grandparent and Parent stock for the egg industry worldwide. 

The hatchery will be constructed on the site of the company's current Grandparent and Parent stock hatcheries, to include 50 SmartSetPro setters and 18 SmartHatchPro hatchers. According to Institut de Sélection Animale, the new hatchery will integrate adaptive metabolic feedback technology and use circadian incubation. Construction is scheduled to be complete in March.

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