Georgina Cousillas has more than 15 years of experience in animal nutrition, health and welfare.
Jefo
Animal nutrition and precision feeding solutions company Jefo has announced the appointment of Dr. Georgina Cousillas as its new Global Technical Specialist – Aquaculture.
The new specialist will lead Jefo's global aquaculture technical activities, driving innovation, customer engagement and sector growth from Montevideo, Uruguay.
Cousillas brings more than 15 years of experience in animal nutrition, health and welfare, including extensive expertise in aquaculture nutrition. She will contribute scientific knowledge and market insights to Jefo's global team.
"We warmly welcome Georgina and wish her every success in this new chapter with Jefo," the company said in a LinkedIn post.
The main activity of this Canadian company focuses on the research, development and commercialisation of functional ingredients and feed additives, with a particular focus on alternatives to antibiotic growth promoters.
Its approach is based on Precision Intestinal Nutrition®, a strategy designed to improve nutrient absorption, support gut health and increase feed efficiency through the targeted delivery of active ingredients.
The company develops nutritional solutions for fish and shrimp, including solutions focused on rising raw material costs, reducing the use of fishmeal and fish oil, health issues, production stress and the growing demand for more sustainable aquaculture.
Jefo continues to focus on improving products based on enzymes, prebiotics and fermentation solutions, developed for species such as salmon, tilapia, shrimp and other marine species.
