Oct. 5, 2023 – 13:30am
SPEAKER PROFILE: Michael Cheng, Global Solutions Director, Famsun
Aqua Feed Factory, Sustainable Development
BIO
Michael Cheng’s twenty-five-year career in both academia and industry has made him globally recognised in pet food and aquafeed world. Equipped with a Master’s degree in Agricultural Machinery from Northeast Agricultural University and a Doctoral degree in Grain Science and Industry from Kansas State University, he started his career as a Research Scientist at Kansas State University Extrusion Center for five years before joining Extru-Tech, INC, where he served as the Director of Sales Asia. Over his ten-year tenure, he became not only an expert in extrusion techniques and their diverse applications, but also in international trade and global sales.
At Buhler Group, Michael oversaw global business development in the pet and aqua industry, and he was instrumental in building relationships with large pet food and aquafeed manufacturers at the global theater.
Currently serving as Global Solutions Director of Famsun-USA Design and Engineering, Michael Cheng continues to build strategic partnerships in the pet and aqua industry globally.
ABSTRACT
A sustainable feed mill aims to balance the nutritional needs of animals with environment responsibility, contributing to a more sustainable and ethical food supply chain, it requires: sustainable ingredients sourced locally; reduced energy consumption and energy from renewable sources; minimize water usage and prevent pollution; apply efficient process to recycle and reuse waste materials; improve animal welfare by improving feed nutrition and living conditions; apply strict measures to ensure feed safety and effectiveness.Join us in São Paulo for the conference – register here
