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OCTOBER 2026
Grand Ballroom, Okada Manila
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The Philippine Society of Animal Nutritionists will hold its 39th Annual Convention on 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 6, 2026, at the Grand Ballroom of Okada Manila, Parañaque City, Metro Manila.
Theme: "Fueling Progress: Shaping Animal Nutrition for a Competitive and Sustainable Future."
Elevate your knowledge, connect with industry leaders, and boost your competence to tackle tomorrow's challenges.
16+
Speakers
1 Day
Event
Okada Manila
New Seaside Drive, Entertainment City, Parañaque City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Many thanks to our partners and supporters. PHILSAN continues to be a beacon of knowledge and expertise in animal nutrition and production.
PHILSAN is an annual convention held in the Philippines that brings together people from all walks of life to celebrate their passions and share ideas. Our goal is to create an environment of collaboration and inclusivity that is open to everyone.
At PHILSAN, you will find inspiring speakers, exciting activities, and unique experiences that are sure to leave a lasting impression. We invite you to join us in our mission of connecting people and fostering meaningful conversations.
6:30 AM
Registration and Networking in Exhibit Booths
8:00 AM
Invocation, The Philippine National Anthem, Safety Orientation
8:15 AM
Official Opening of the Convention
Mr. Timothy Paolo M. Bagui, MSc., RAgr
President, PHILAN 2024-2026
8:25 AM
Message of Support
Senator Francis "Kiko" N. Pangilinan
Chairman - Agriculture, Food, and Agrarian Reform Senator of the Philippines, 20th Congress
8:35 AM
Message of Support | Feed Industry Outlook
Mr. Jerico Rod S. Calibo, MSc.
Vice-President & Convention Chairman PHILSAN 2024-2025
8:15 - 8:45 AM
Building Resilience and Innovation in Livestock and Feed: Strategic Directions from the PDP 2023–2028
Assistant Secretary Michael Garcia
DA-Assistant Secretary for Swine and Poultry Department of Agriculture
8:50 AM
Welcome Remarks from the Chairman, House Rules and Acknowledgements
Mr. Jerico Rod S. Calibo, MSc., RAgr
The PHILSAN Convention Chairman Vice-President 2024-2026
9:00 AM
Leading the Poultry and Livestock Revolution to Feed a Nation
Atty. Kenneth G. Cheng
Chief Executive Officer | Bounty Fresh Group Holdings, Inc.
9:35 AM
Industry Update and Outlook in Swine Nutrition
Dr. Rommel C. Sulabo
Professor 12, Scientist 2 | University of the Philippines Los Baños
10:10 AM
Philippine Dairy Industry: Currect Status and Innovations in Ruminant Feeding
Dr. Arnel N. Del Barrio
Adjunct Professor | University of the Philippines Los Baños
10:45 AM
RA 12215: The importance of Animal Nutrition in Philippine Agriculture
Dr. Karen S. Bautista
Past President | Philippine Association of Agriculturists, Inc.
11:20 AM
Question and Answer Session
Dr. Ameer A. Pahm
Ms. Amelita Galban, MSc.
Plenary Session Moderators
11:40 AM
Introduction of the 2026 PHILAN Outstanding Animal Nutritionist (OAN)
Dr. Josefina Cruz
2025 PHILAN Outstanding Animal Nutritionist Awardee
11:50 AM
To Be Announced
Message from the 2026 PHILSAN OAN Awardee
12:00 PM
Lunch Break | Group Photo | Networking in Exhibit Booths
1:30 PM
Effect of replacing inorganic Cu by chelated sources with Methionine-Hydroxy-Analogue on performance parameters and mineral excretion in broiler
Mr. David Sanchez Torres, MSc.
Senior Regional Technical Services Manager Novus International
2:10 PM
Beyond Iron: Nutritional Strategies to Support Hemoglobin Status in Modern Hyperprolific Sows
Dr. Fabio Catunda
Global Swine Director ADM Animal Nutrition
2:45 PM
Beyond Amino Acids: Bioactive Peptides as Precision Peptidic Modulators in Animal Health and Performance
Dr. Xavier Córdoba Lucio
Director of Nutribiogenics Ultra Bio Corporation
3:20 PM
Histidine: An Underappreciated Amino Acid in Precision Poultry Nutrition
Dr. Jae Cheol Kim
Head-Technical Solution Center CJ Bio
3:50 PM
Micro-encapsulation of all 7 trace minerals towards precision, simplicity and performance
Dr. Kevin Liu
Animal Nutrition Consultant Pure Bioscience Phils. Inc.
4:20 PM
Panel Session
Moderators: Dr. Joice San Andres & Dr. Noel Lumbo
4:50 PM
Coffee Break & Return to Plenary
5:00 PM
Diamond, Platinum, and Gold Sponsors
Awarding of Plaques of Appreciation
5:30 PM
The PHILSAN Feed Reference Standards 5th Edition and Closing of the Convention
Mr. Jerico Rod S. Calibo, MSc., RAgr.
The PHILSAN Convention Chairman Vice-President 2024-2026
5:45 PM
Raffle Draw
PHILSAN Secretariat
6:00 PM
End of the 39th PHILAN Annual Convention