“SR AFRO CHICKS & BREEDERS LTD has been in operation since 2014. It has been founded by a group of highly motivated people with years of experience in various aspects of poultry rearing between them.
Commercial Layer:
The 150 acre farm in Luweero, Uganda, comprises the poultry commercial layer farming facilities of brooding, growing and laying, all in environment controlled micro climate sheds for a bird population of 1,000,000. Support structures include an administrative block, sanitary facilities and accommodation quarters all enclosed in a well secure facility.
Commercial Breeder/ Hatchery:
The 45 acre farms in Kijaguza and Kakoge, Nakasongola District ,Uganda, house the Broiler Breeder farming facilities of brooding, growing and laying, all in environment controlled micro-climate sheds for a bird population of 40000 with plans to expand the capacity in the future and present production capcity is 200,000 chicks/week .
Commercial Broiler:
The broiler farms with a total acreage of 70 acres are situated all over Uganda producing fresh, high quality chicken. An Abattoir with a capacity of processing up to 16,000 birds per day is located in Bombo, Luwero District. The current bird population is 270,000 with plans of expanding to 600,000 in the near future.
Commercial Poultry Feed:
We have a mash feed mill of capacity 20 tons/hour and a pellet feed mill of 7 tons/ hour capacity. Our silos can store 8,000 tons of Feed in Luwero district. Our Feeds are formulated under the supervision of technical vets at our lab facility.
Food Safety Policy
SR Afro Chicks and Breeders Ltd is committed to produce and supply high quality fresh chicken eggs in shell that are fit and safe for human consumption. We are also committed to achieve continuous customer satisfaction as well as meeting the contractual requirements. This shall be achieved through fulfilling applicable regulatory requirements, continual improvement in hygiene, process control, maintaining good equipment and most of all training our workforce to achieve it all.
Food Safety Objectives
- To always acquire quality day old chicks from internationally reputable suppliers whom SR Afro Chicks & Breeders Ltd validates on annual basis.
- To have efficient onsite veterinary services so as to ensure that morbidity and mortality of birds is reduced to less than 5% in each rearing cycle.
- To operate in a hygienic and safe environment free from any threat to poultry safety hazard in rearing cycle.
- To sample and analyze poultry drinking water service lines for portability twice a year.
- To train key production and quality assurance staff in GMPs at least once in a year.
- To carry out quarterly independent microbial and chemical analysis for eggs.
- To carry out production staff medical examination for communicable disease every after six months.
- To ensure that all incoming raw materials for poultry feed production comply with relevant company requirements/specification or other relevant standards prior to incorporation in feed plant.
Note: SR Afro Chicks & Breeders Ltd is working to keep up with a pace of technology advancement and will periodically verify and review implementation of the policy statement annually.
