The Aboitiz Group, through food business unit Pilmico and the Aboitiz Foundation, is raising the bar for livestock raising and management in Mindanao with the construction of a state-of-the-art research and development facility within the Central Mindanao University compound in Bukidnon. Leading the groundbreaking ceremony are (from left) CMU vice president of the university income generation program Dr. Jupiter Casas, Houston Marketing Inc. general manager Harold Yap, CMU president Dr. Ma. Luisa Soliven, Pilmico vice president for corporate strategy and business development Apol Castro, Aboitiz Foundation first vice president and chief operating officer Maribeth Marasigan and Pilmico assistant vice president for feeds – Mindanao Jefferson Abian.