Name: NestFresh: Reducing male chick culling through “Cheggy” technology in the egg industry
Uploaded: 2025-01-17T00:00:00+00:00
Duration: 9 min 27 s
Description: US-based NestFresh has adopted in-ovo sexing technology to reduce male chick culling, supporting animal welfare. Vice president Jasen Urena speaks to us about how they use non-invasive hyperspectral measurement to identify the sex of chicks early in incubation. He also sheds a light on the company’s plans to expand to regenerative organic products.

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NestFresh: Reducing male chick culling through “Cheggy” technology in the egg industry

17 Jan 2025 | NestFresh

US-based NestFresh has adopted in-ovo sexing technology to reduce male chick culling, supporting animal welfare. Vice president Jasen Urena speaks to us about how they use non-invasive hyperspectral measurement to identify the sex of chicks early in incubation. He also sheds a light on the company’s plans to expand to regenerative organic products.

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