Reopening is expected to ease tight cattle supplies while remaining subject to disease control measures.
Halal certification initiative is expected to open the Turkish market to Philippine poultry exports.
Jeff Ettinger will continue serving on the company’s board after leading Hormel Foods on an interim basis since 2025.
The company plans to expand beyond Europe into markets including Singapore, the UK, the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Certification comes months after the completion of the US$2.07 billion Sadia Halal transaction in Saudi Arabia.