Research & Development
Biogenesis Animal Health is committed to research, generation of scientific knowledge and development of copper-based products with the main objectives of solving the real problems faced by the dairy industry worldwide, providing added value to Chilean copper and contributing to the generation, development and export of new technologies from Chile to the world.
Any new technology developed by Biogenesis Animal Health generates products that, as a basis, must meet the following requirements:
They are a practical solution to real problems.
They constitute an economically profitable solution to a problem.
Its components and the final product are natural or organic.
Its components and the final product are harmless.
They do not contain harmful components and are not banned in any country in the world.
They are developed and manufactured in a sustainable way: economically, ecologically and socially correct.
The research and development of both the Cow Guard® line and new technologies and/or products were and are carried out by a team of professionals with extensive experience in the field together with world-renowned scientific researchers from different national and international institutions. Among the researchers involved in the development of Cow Guard® and other major projects we count with:
Guillermo Figueroa Gronemeyer
TM, Doctor in Forestry, Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology (INTA), University of Chile, Chile.
Miguel Salgado-Alfaro
MV, Master in Sciences specialized in Animal Health, Doctor in Veterinary Sciences at Institute of Preventive Medicine, Universidad Austral de Chile, Chile
Luis Fernando Calvinho
MV, Master of Veterinary Medicine, Doctor Philosophy National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA), Argentina.
Sustainable Development
Sustainability: “Development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”.
Biogenesis Animal Health is committed to sustainable development, balancing its environmental, social and economic priorities throughout its processes to ensure that its impact on the environment, culture, society and the economy is positive.
Our development is based on innovative and sustainable practices that seek to influence the different actors in the dairy industry to generate a serious commitment to sustainable growth.
At Biogenesis Animal Healh our commitment is based on:
Report of the Bruntland Commission World Commission on Environment and Development, 1987
Facilitate and sponsor actions and projects that promote sustainability and human development.
To seek a commercial relationship with green suppliers and companies.
Promote the integral development of communities and contribute to the sustainable development of the regions where we operate.
Carry out processes that seek the efficient use of water and energy.
Support and respect the protection of human rights, avoiding our complicity in any human rights violation.
Apply best environmental conservation practices
Promote the awareness of each member of our company and our entire value chain as active agents in building a culture committed to sustainability.
Scientific Publications
Milk treatment prototype based on copper ions awarded FIC 2021 funds
At the Forefront of InnovationMilk treatment prototype based on copper ions awarded FIC 2021 fundsUACh Awards The initiative was awarded along with six other proposals from the Universidad Austral...
Cow Guard® Dry Cow, an antibiotic-free product of mineral origin
At the forefrontCow Guard® Dry Cow, an antibiotic-free product of mineral origin.Now more about this productCow Guard® Vaca Seca, a mineral, organic product, does not contain toxic substances...
Biogenesis continues to innovate and implements a truck to distribute its Cow Guard® product and avoid plastics in dairies.
Biogenesis continues to innovate and implements a truck to distribute its Cow Guard® product and avoid plastics in dairies.A company that surprised the dairy market by creating an efficient breast...
Cow Guard® results after two years of its implementation at Mr. Helmrich’s dairy.
Cow Guard® results after two years of its implementation at Mr. Helmrich's dairy.Incredible results at 24 months: Somatic cell count: 130,000/ml. Mastitis cases (January 2021): 1 case.With 2500 cows...
Report on the evaluation of the germicidal power of cow guard nipple antiseptic
Report on the evaluation of the germicidal power of Cow Guard® nipple antisepticCow Guard® nipple antiseptic was evaluated according to the cleaved teat method (Protocol A of the National Mastitis...
“Wild capitalism is no longer in fashion. Today the die is cast and companies that do not adopt an environmentally friendly strategy are destined to fail.”
Gerardo Berge, Managing Partner of Estrategias Ambientales Asociados, Forbes, 29 August 2013.