GERMANY - Big Dutchman has enhanced the well-known CulinaCup system for the feeding of suckling pigs and developed an automatic feeding system. With CulinaFlex, the pig equipment supplier from Vechta sets new hygiene standards. The innovation eliminates impurities and fresh air from the feed drop pipes, thus removing two of the main causes of pathogen formation in piglet rearing.In addition to improving piglet health, the valve also has positive effects on labour efficiency because the pipes no longer require any cleaning. An international expert commission of the “DLG” (German Agricultural Society) announced an innovation award for CulinaFlex.

　　大荷兰人公司对众所周知的乳猪饲养系统(CulinaCup)进行升级，并开辟了一套自动饲喂系统。说到养猪设备供应商CulinaFlex公司，来自德国费希塔县，它树立了一套新的养猪卫生标准。这项创新能够消除饲料杂质和饲料下放管中的清新空气，因此消除了养猪过程中病原体形成的两个主要诱因。除了改善仔猪的健康状况以外，由于新安装的阀门，下放管道不再需要任何清理，大大的提升了人工效率。德国农业社会(DLG)的国际能手委员会宣布CulinaFlex系统获得创新奖。