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📅 September 1–3, 2026 | 📍 Valle del Pacífico Event Center – Cali, Colombia | 🏢 Trade Show  8:00 a. m. – 6:30 p. m.        📅 September 1–3, 2026 | 📍 Valle del Pacífico Event Center – Cali, Colombia | 🏢 Trade Show  8:00 a. m. – 6:30 p. m.

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Trade Show

Open from 8:00 a.m. a 6:30 p.m.

Available throughout the three-day event
Tuesday, September 1
Wednesday, September 2
Thursday, September 3
8:00 AM a 10:00 AM
Lectures / Panel Discussion
Lectures / Panel Discussion
Lectures / Panel Discussion
10:00 AM a 10:30 AM
Snack
10:30 AM a 12:30 PM
Lectures / Panel Discussion
Lectures / Panel Discussion
Lectures / Panel Discussion
10:30 AM a 12:30 PM
Nutrition
Incubaforum
Safety
1:00 PM
Lunch
Lunch
4:00 PM
Snack
5:30 PM
Motivational talk
Show
6:30 PM
Opening Ceremony
7:00 PM
Solidarity Dinner
Main Auditorium
Room 2
8:00 AM a 10:00 AM Lectures / Panel Discussion
10:00 AM a 10:30 AM Snack
10:30 AM a 12:30 PM Lectures / Panel Discussion
10:30 AM a 12:30 PM Nutrition
1:00 PM Lunch
5:00 PM Motivational talk
6:00 PM Opening Ceremony
8:00 AM a 10:00 AM Lectures / Panel Discussion
10:00 AM a 10:30 AM Snack
10:30 AM a 12:30 PM Lectures / Panel Discussion
10:30 AM a 12:30 PM Incubaforum
1:00 PM Lunch
4:00 PM Snack
8:00 AM a 10:00 AM Lectures / Panel Discussion
10:00 AM a 10:30 AM Snack
10:30 AM a 12:30 PM Lectures / Panel Discussion
10:30 AM a 12:30 PM Safety
1:00 PM Lunch
5:30 PM Show
7:00 PM Solidarity Dinner
Main Auditorium
Room 2

Check out our schedule

Schedule subject to change.
8:00 a.m.
Environmental modulation in the
bed management in the
poultry production
Marco A. Dai Prá BRF, Brazil. MV, Master of Science
9:00 a.m.
Outlook for the Colombian Economy: Opportunities for 2026–2030
María C. Lacouture Executive President of AmCham Colombia
Natalia Gutierrez President of CGN
Jorge Bedoya President SAC
Moderate
Fernando Quijano
Director LR
10:00 a.m.
Snack
10:30 a.m.
Panel
Highly pathogenic avian influenza: mitigation strategies
and business continuity in the poultry industry
John Clifford USDA(R)
Juan Lubroth ex-JSV/CVO de la FAO
Luz Marina Bohorquez Líder Programa Sanidad Aviar - ICA
Moderate
Diana Sarita Nieto
Director of the Fenavi-FONAV Technical Program
11:30 a.m.
Panel
Technology as a tool for competitiveness in a changing world:
proactive examples of innovation
María Luisa Escolar Executive Director, Corporate Market Unit, Claro Colombia
Ingrid Perez Director of Agencies in Chile, Colombia, and Peru
Tomas Ríos Director Ongolng, EAFIT
Moderate
Victor Grosso
Caracol News Reporter
12:30 p.m.

Lunch
sales call
5:00 p.m.
Friends
Tatán Mejía y Maleja Restrepo
6:00 p.m.
Opening Ceremony
Welcome cocktail

Nutrition

10:30 a.m. a 11:00 a.m.
Nutritional strategies to reduce nitrogen excretion and their impact on poultry performance, health, and sustainability.
Speaker:
Víctor D. Naranjo Ing. Agrónomo, MSc, PhD.
Evonik Animal Nutrition.
11:00 a.m. a 11:30 a.m.
Gut Health Through the Use of Short-Chain Fatty Acids and Their Impact on Poultry Immunity
Speaker:
Lic. Cecilia Rosario Egresada de la UNAM.
11:30 a.m. a 12:00 m.
Key Points in Modern Chicken Nutrition.
Speaker:
Marcelo Silva PhD Senior Poultry Nutrition Advisor - Nutrensic.
12:00 m. a 12:30 p.m.
Myths and Facts About Reducing Soybean Meal in Chicken Diets
Speaker:
Carlos López Coello MVZ, Esp., MSc, PhD, UNAM.
12:30 p.m. a 1:00 p.m.
Measurement and validation methods for smart, healthy, and sustainable nutrition.
Speaker:
Raul David Guevara Ballesteros Zoot., MSc, Ph.D, UAB.
8:00 a.m.
What's happening in the poultry industry?
Vision for 2030
Nicoló Cinotti Secretary general IPC
Javier Prida President ILH
Moderate
Jordi Montfort
Secretary General of Avianza
9:00 a.m.
Exempt property as a driver of
formalization of the Colombian countryside
Mauricio Reina Fedesarrollo
10:00 a.m.
Snack
10:30 a.m.
Panel RAM
Beyond antimicrobials: decisions that transform poultry production
Randall Singer University of Minnesota
Aida Ivette Rojas Sabogal Coordinación de Grupo de Registro de Medicamentos y Biológicos de Uso Veterinario y de Farmacovigilancia
Arlen Patricia Gomez Ramirez Associate Professor, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, National University of Colombia
Moderate
Aida Prada
Coordinator of Food Safety in Primary Production and Antimicrobial Resistance Mitigation Strategy - Fenavi
11:30 a.m.
The Challenge of Exporting
Carlos Manuel Uribe CEO Flores el capiro
Katerin Mayerly Mejia Verjel Presidenta Corpohass
Moderate
Gabriel Ibarra
Socio Ibarra Rimón
12:15 p.m.
Opportunities in the Halal Market
Wasim al Shaman Chief executive office, HQC
1:00 p.m.
Lunch
4:00 p.m.
Snack

IncubaForum

10:30 a.m.
Welcome and Opening of the Conference
Luis Carrasco Managing Director
Agrinews Communications Group
Gonzalo Moreno Gómez Chief Executive Officer
FENAVI
10:45 a.m.
Introduction to the topics for discussion
Edgar Oviedo Professor and Extension Specialist
North Carolina State University (NCSU)
11:00 a.m.
Factors to Consider Regarding the Fertility of Breeding Females
Edgar Oviedo Professor and Extension Specialist
North Carolina State University (NCSU)
THEMATIC AREA

Innovations and Trends in Poultry Incubation

11:15 a.m. a 11:30 a.m.
Automation Processes in Hatcheries and Return on Investment
Juan Javier Valderrama Broiler Manager at POLLO CIBAO - Sponsored by CEVA
11:30 a.m. a 11:45 a.m.
Take control of the incubation process on day 9; don't wait until day 18
Raul den Adel Director of International Sales
HatchTech
11:45 a.m. a 12:00 p.m
Preventive Maintenance of Incubation Equipment: The Importance of Planning and Scheduling
Carolina Díaz Global and Latin America Incubation Consultant
Jamesway
12:00 p.m. a 12:15 p.m.
Traceability in hatcheries
Rafael Lozano Incubation Consultant
Petersime
12:15 p.m.
Update on automated sex determination on day one and eye vaccination
Carlos Bautista Key Account Manager, Latin America
TARGAN
12:30 p.m.
Panel Discussion: Challenges in Breeding and Incubation
Edgar Oviedo North Carolina State University
Carlos Ardila General Manager
Incubacol
Hernan Niño Niño National Director of Incubation
San Marino Agricultural and Poultry Farm
8:00 a.m.
Shape your future in the exponential age
Paola Aldaz International speaker on innovation, leadership, and digital transformation in Latin America
9:00 a.m.
The Role of Human Resources in the Age of AI
Gustavo Valbuena Senior Partner, People and AI, Walmart
10:00 a.m.
Snack
10:30 a.m.
Salmonella Panel
Salmonella Gallinarum: Toward an Approach
open in the Colombian poultry industry
Marta Pulido University of Mississippi
Luz Marina Bohorquez Aviary Health Program Leader, ICA
Arlen Patricia Gomez Ramirez Associate Professor, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, National University of Colombia
Moderate
Diana Sarita Nieto
Director of the Fenavi-Fonav Technical Program
11:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion: Generational Change
The Future of Poultry Farming in Colombia:
vocation, technology, and new professionals
Moderate
Lina Machado
Poultry Productivity Management Coordinator, Fenavi-FONAV
Moderate
César Pradilla
Executive Director of Amevea
Dra. Lina Peñuela MVZ. Dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science. University of Tolima.
Dr. Ramiro Delgado MV. Director Técnico Nutriavícola SAS.
Dr. Cristóbal Ovidio Muñoz Psychologist. Professor and researcher in the Psychology Program at CES University.
Luisa Fernanda Segura Gómez Eighth-semester student in the Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science program at the University of Tolima
Adriana Pabón Quijano Presidente Junta Directiva, Pollos Savicol SAS
12:30 p.m.
Visit the trade show
5:30 p.m.
Andres López
7:00 p.m.
Solidarity Dinner

Safety

10:00 a.m.
Conference
Microbiological Control: The Foundation of a Safe and Competitive Poultry Industry: Emerging Trends to Strengthen Food Safety and Market Access
Alexandra Calle Nova Southeastern University
10:40 a.m.
Conference
Strategies and Challenges for Reducing the Risk of Antimicrobial Resistance in Poultry Production
Randall Singer University of Minnesota
11:20 a.m.
Conference
Transforming Environmental Monitoring: From Data Collection to Decision-Making
Felipe Zatar LATAM Implementation and Support Manager
AmiHEX
12:00 m.
Panel
Beyond Compliance: Food Safety as a Driver of Competitiveness in the Poultry Industry
Lina Guerrero El Dorado Chickens
12:30 p.m.
Workshop
Case Study
  • Case Study 1
  • Case Study 2
  • Case Study 3
Each speaker will lead a working group.

Market Forum

8:00 a.m. a 10:00 a.m.
Conference
Shape your future in the exponential age
Paola Aldaz Expert Marketing Consultant
10:30 a.m. a 12: 00 m.
Workshop
The Value of Selling
Paola Aldaz Expert Marketing Consultant
1:30 p.m. a 2:30 p.m.
Conference
Understanding the Consumer: The New Rules of Consumption
Luis Fernando Rico CEO deMindMetriks
2:30 p.m. a 3:30 p.m.
Conference
Smart Communication
Rosina Barbastefano Regional Data and Analytics Leader
Burson
3:30 p.m. a 4:30 p.m.
Conference
Marketing 360
Eduardo Ángel Director Creativo de Zelva
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