Brand Stories

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2011

Qualiko was founded in Ukraine in 2011, where the journey of great taste and quality began

2013

Qualiko entered the Europe with its frozen chicken range

2014

Qualiko brand participates in its first exhibition – Gulfood 2014

2015

First participation of the Qualiko brand in the European exhibition Anuga

2018

Opening the office in the Netherlands

2019

Soon after, Qualiko started operating with a fully owned distribution in Europe

2021

Opening the office in the United Kingdom

2022

MHP, the owner of the Qualiko brand, has been recognised as the number one broiler producer in Europe by WATT Global Media's Top Companies listing

Vertically integrated business model

By using a vertically integrated model, we have the opportunity to significantly reduce our dependence on suppliers and the impact of fluctuations in raw material prices. In addition to cost efficiency, vertical integration allows us to implement a strict biosafety policy, control the quality of raw materials, as well as the final quality and safety of our products – right up to the point of sale.

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Vertically integrated business model

By using a vertically integrated model, we have the opportunity to significantly reduce our dependence on suppliers and the impact of fluctuations in raw material prices. In addition to cost efficiency, vertical integration allows us to implement a strict biosafety policy, control the quality of raw materials, as well as the final quality and safety of our products – right up to the point of sale.

Grain growing

We use our own grain to produce forage enriched with the protein, vitamins and minerals necessary for the healthy growth of our chickens.

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Vertically integrated business model

By using a vertically integrated model, we have the opportunity to significantly reduce our dependence on suppliers and the impact of fluctuations in raw material prices. In addition to cost efficiency, vertical integration allows us to implement a strict biosafety policy, control the quality of raw materials, as well as the final quality and safety of our products – right up to the point of sale.

Production of protein from sunflowers

MHP is the only company in the world that produces protein from sunflower seeds. This ensures cost efficiency and full control over the quality of the forage for our chickens.

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Vertically integrated business model

By using a vertically integrated model, we have the opportunity to significantly reduce our dependence on suppliers and the impact of fluctuations in raw material prices. In addition to cost efficiency, vertical integration allows us to implement a strict biosafety policy, control the quality of raw materials, as well as the final quality and safety of our products – right up to the point of sale.

Forage production

We use our own crops to produce feed for our chickens, providing them with the proteins, vitamins and minerals they need.

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Vertically integrated business model

By using a vertically integrated model, we have the opportunity to significantly reduce our dependence on suppliers and the impact of fluctuations in raw material prices. In addition to cost efficiency, vertical integration allows us to implement a strict biosafety policy, control the quality of raw materials, as well as the final quality and safety of our products – right up to the point of sale.

Parent farms

Parent farms are the first element in our vertically integrated system. The best German producers supply day-old chicks to MHP’s two parent farms. These chicks become the parent stock of our broiler chickens.

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Vertically integrated business model

By using a vertically integrated model, we have the opportunity to significantly reduce our dependence on suppliers and the impact of fluctuations in raw material prices. In addition to cost efficiency, vertical integration allows us to implement a strict biosafety policy, control the quality of raw materials, as well as the final quality and safety of our products – right up to the point of sale.

Hatching eggs

Eggs produced by our parent stock are transported to hatcheries located on our farms.

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Vertically integrated business model

By using a vertically integrated model, we have the opportunity to significantly reduce our dependence on suppliers and the impact of fluctuations in raw material prices. In addition to cost efficiency, vertical integration allows us to implement a strict biosafety policy, control the quality of raw materials, as well as the final quality and safety of our products – right up to the point of sale.

Poultry production

Our production facilities are fully integrated and include our own parent farm, a new hatchery, a modern processing plant and a forage mill.

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Vertically integrated business model

By using a vertically integrated model, we have the opportunity to significantly reduce our dependence on suppliers and the impact of fluctuations in raw material prices. In addition to cost efficiency, vertical integration allows us to implement a strict biosafety policy, control the quality of raw materials, as well as the final quality and safety of our products – right up to the point of sale.

Biogas

In December 2012, MHP launched its first biogas plant with a capacity of 5 MW. This is the first biogas plant in Europe operating on poultry manure and poultry farm waste with such a capacity and technology.

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Vertically integrated business model

By using a vertically integrated model, we have the opportunity to significantly reduce our dependence on suppliers and the impact of fluctuations in raw material prices. In addition to cost efficiency, vertical integration allows us to implement a strict biosafety policy, control the quality of raw materials, as well as the final quality and safety of our products – right up to the point of sale.

Meat processing

The company produces a variety of meat products, ranging from smoked chicken to premium beef and foie gras.

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Vertically integrated business model

By using a vertically integrated model, we have the opportunity to significantly reduce our dependence on suppliers and the impact of fluctuations in raw material prices. In addition to cost efficiency, vertical integration allows us to implement a strict biosafety policy, control the quality of raw materials, as well as the final quality and safety of our products – right up to the point of sale.

Distribution

In the local market, our chilled and frozen chicken is distributed through our 11 distribution centres using more than 450 refrigerated trucks, which ensures quality control from our side right up to the point of sale. Our well-designed international logistics enable us to deliver fresh, high-quality products to all countries in our sales network.

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Vertically integrated business model

By using a vertically integrated model, we have the opportunity to significantly reduce our dependence on suppliers and the impact of fluctuations in raw material prices. In addition to cost efficiency, vertical integration allows us to implement a strict biosafety policy, control the quality of raw materials, as well as the final quality and safety of our products – right up to the point of sale.

Retail trade

Our products are currently distributed through our own franchised stores (in Ukraine), as well as through other stores and supermarkets.

Our Sustainability path

Today, MHP and Qualiko publishes its 2023 Sustainability Report, announcing the achievements in areas including sustainability, people’s wellbeing, caring for the planet, animal welfare and product quality and safety.

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