About Us

  • Opas is a cooperative (the Board of Directors is made up only of farmers with the decision-making power of the members stabilized on the basis of the paid-up share capital), the cost of the pigs is in fact a revenue traced back to the contributing member who has an indirect benefit in terms of profitability as well as guaranteeing the withdrawal of pigs from the market.

  • Opas is the largest product organization in Italy.

OPAS COOPERATIVE HAS NUMEROUS COLLABORATIONS WITH IMPORTANT INSTITUTIONS:

  • MASAF (Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty and Forestry)

  • University of Bologna

  • University of Turin

  • Regions

  • Local health authority

  • C.R.P.A. – Animal Production Research Center

  • OI. Interprofessional organization

  • I.Z.S. BRESCIA – National animal welfare contact

  • 3tre3 ITALIA

  • SUIVET

  • ASSICA

  • CREFIS, Economic Research Center on Pig Supply Chains

COURSES

Training organized by OPAS for its member farmers

Nowadays, knowledge — and therefore training — plays a fundamental role in enabling industry operators to take on greater responsibilities.

The possibility of participating remotely also makes it possible to reach all farmers without the time lost traveling to the training center.