Monthly Round Up June, 2025

 

Dear CLFMA Members and Industry Colleagues,

 

Warm Greetings from CLFMA OF INDIA!

 

India’s livestock sector continues to be a cornerstone of our nation's economic progress, significantly contributing to nutritional security, livelihood enhancement, and rural empowerment. At CLFMA OF INDIA, we remain steadfast in our mission to foster sustainable and inclusive growth across the dairy, poultry, fisheries, and allied sectors.

 

As we look back on the month of June 2025, we are delighted to share key highlights, impactful engagements, and collaborative initiatives that shaped CLFMA’s journey forward:

 

CLFMA OF INDIA Celebrates Its 58^th Foundation Day – 8^th June 2025.  Marking more than five decades of dedicated service to the livestock sector, CLFMA celebrated its 58^th Foundation Day on June 8, 2025. This milestone reaffirms our commitment to nurturing a progressive and resilient industry ecosystem.

 

USSEC, USSOY, SOPA, USDA in collaboration with CLFMA OF INDIA successfully organized a Poultry Conference on 10^th June 2025 at Hotel Residency Towers, Coimbatore.

 

The conference began with welcome remarks by Mr. Franklin Manual, Country Team Lead – India, USSEC, followed by insights from Mr. D. N. Pathak of SOPA. Mr. Matthew Clark, Director, Feed guys Resources Pte. Ltd., presented on the Global Soybean Meal Composition and broiler feed economics, highlighting the superior nutritional profile of soybean meal.

 

Key presentations included:

• Poultry and Soybean Outlook of India by Mr. Jaison John, USSEC
• Comparative Advantages of Soybean Meal by Mr. Susil Silva, USSEC
• Modernizing Poultry through Technical Audits by Mr. Atula Mahagamage, USSEC
• Human Capital Development via Soy Excellence Center (SEC) by Mr. Vijay Anand, USSEC
• Soybean Superiority in Poultry Breeding by Dr. Chandrasekaran Duraiswamy
• Importance of Soybean Meal in Poultry Nutrition by Dr. Bhukya Prakash, DPD, Govt. of India
• Differential Analysis of Soybean Quality by Mr. Matthew Clark

 

A dynamic panel discussion was moderated by Ms. Deeba Giannoulis, USSEC, with active participation from industry leaders and experts including CLFMA Treasurer Mr. R. Ramkutty.

 

Mr. R. Lakshmanan, Chairman, Shanti Feeds Pvt. Ltd. and CLFMA Managing Committee Member, offered an industry perspective on feed quality and sustainability. Mr. C. Sarvanan C, South Zone President and Member of PR and Digital Working Committee & Col. Vinay Kumar, CLFMA Executive Director attended the event on behalf of CLFMA OF INDIA, which was concluded with closing remarks by Mr. Susil Silva.

 

The conference saw active participation from around 50 delegates. The Conference proved to be a dynamic platform for insightful deliberations on feed sustainability, nutritional innovation, and soybean’s role in poultry performance.

 

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CLFMA ED Col. Vinay Kumar Visit to Sri Lanka on 19^th – 20^th June, 2025:

 

Col Vinay Kumar, ED CLFMA visited Colombo on 19-20 June 2025 to co-ordinate preparations for the Office Bearers meeting with SLVA & WPSA (Sri Lanka Branch) scheduled on 01-03 July, 2025. A Meeting for the same was held with Mr. Krishnamurti, Dr. Mallawa Arachchi, Dr. Tushara and Dr.Sumdu.

 

Key discussions were held with prominent figures including Mr. Krishnamurti, Dr. Mallawa Arachchi, Dr. Tushara, and Dr. Sumdu, reaffirming CLFMA’s commitment to cross-border collaboration and knowledge exchange within the South Asian livestock community.

 

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At CLFMA OF INDIA, we remain deeply committed to driving innovation, promoting best practices, and strengthening the entire livestock value chain. Your continued trust and collaboration empower our mission to build a vibrant, sustainable future for India’s livestock sector.

 

 

Warm regards,

For CLFMA OF INDIA,

Divya Kumar Gulati

Chairman

 

 

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