Who is DPC?

The Dutch Poultry Centre (DPC) is a leading network organization representing the Dutch poultry sector. Founded in 2003 and based in Veenendaal, the Netherlands, DPC unites over 90 companies and institutes across the entire poultry value chain—from breeding, feed, housing, and health to processing, logistics, and supporting services.

Our Mission

Our mission is to foster connections between stakeholders within and beyond the sector to promote knowledge, innovation, and collaboration. We focus on professional expertise to continuously improve the quality, efficiency, and sustainability of the sector. By actively maintaining international relationships and promoting the Dutch Approach, we strengthen the global position of the Dutch poultry sector. At the same time, we stimulate innovation, education, and sustainable development, ensuring the sector remains future-proof and socially responsible.

What We Do

• Collaboration – DPC brings together companies, organizations, and government bodies to share knowledge, opportunities, and innovations, thereby strengthening the sector.
• Knowledge and Expertise – DPC represents up-to-date professional knowledge, quality, and continuous knowledge exchange as the foundation for growth and professionalization.
• Innovation – DPC promotes innovation and serves as a driving force for sustainable and future-oriented developments within the sector.
• Reliability and Connection – DPC is a transparent, communicative, and reliable partner—both nationally and internationally—representing the Dutch Approach and connecting the Dutch poultry sector.