Ambassador Eshete Tilahun and his Economic Diplomacy collegues visited CRV, a Dutch dairy farmers cooprative company
Today, 12 May 2026, H.E. Ambassador Eshete Tilahun and his team from the Business Diplomacy section of the Embassy visited CRV, a Dutch cooperatives company, a global leader in livestock genetics, breeding, and innovative herd management solutions.
During the visit Ambassador Eshete held discussion with Mr. Hielke Sportel, General Manager of CRV Africa, focusing on potential areas of cooperation in livestock genetics, breeding technologies, and sustainable dairy development.
The visit included tours of CRV’s embryo collection and testing center as well as modern livestock farms, where the Ambassador observed advanced breeding technologies and best breeds selection systems.
Both sides agreed to strengthen partnerships in livestock development and working together in different modality to Ensure shared benefits through improved productivity of the livestock sector in Ethiopia.
