Inside Don Pollo’s hatchery in Colombia: Tech and automation at the heart of growth

Inside Don Pollo’s hatchery in Colombia: Tech and automation at the heart of growth

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All birds within the Don Pollo integration are raised sex separate. The hatchery recently moved from manual feather sexing to automated gender sorting. Photos: Fabian Brockötter

Hidden away in the rolling hills outside the Colombian town of Armenia, the Don Pollo hatchery is the centrepiece of the growth of local poultry production. The facility was built in 2010 and recently received capacity and automation upgrades to meet current and future demand in an expanding market. Colombia isn’t the largest poultry-producing country in Latin America, but the sector certainly has potential. According to the National Statistics and Statistics Administration (DANE), the poul

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