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The future for Ross is 'golden' in Libya

16 Mar 2010 - Aviagen recently welcomed delegates from Libya’s largest private sector chicken business, Golden Poultry, to Scotland. Golden Poultry are a major Ross customer in Libya, which is one of the fastest growing markets in North Africa. Read more >>

Pete and Gerry's introduces heirloom-breed blue eggs

16 Mar 2010 - Pete and Gerry's Eggs in the US introduces a new brand of premium pastel blue eggs. Called Platine Bleue, the eggs are laid by cage-free Ameraucana hens. Read more >>

AVMA tackles veterinary shortage with new program

16 Mar 2010 - The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), as part of its ongoing effort to boost the number of food animal veterinarians in the US, introduces an educational debt relief program for those veterinarians whose job it is to keep food animals healthy and the food supply safe. Read more >>

Less in-feed antibiotics used in the Philippines

16 Mar 2010 - The usage of antibiotics in animal feed in the Philippines declined sharply last year as the country moved to stop the use of various drugs that could cause health problems for consumers, the government said. Read more >>

AMI addresses hundreds on food safety

16 Mar 2010 - AMI President and CEO J. Patrick Boyle discussed industry advances in food safety and the economic contributions of the meat and poultry sector during a panel discussion at the Annual Farm Forum hosted by US House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) in Piqua, Ohio, USA. Read more >>

ShowCo helps Haiti through pre registration for VIV

15 Mar 2010 - The ShowCo group of companies will be exhibiting at upcoming VIV Europe in the Netherlands from 20-22 April. For quick access to the show, pre-registration is recommended. For this reason, ShowCo offers pre registration via its website. Read more >>

USDA: Pork operations to be included in poultry loan guidance

15 Mar 2010 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced (11 March) that USDA will expand guidance currently in place for loans to contract poultry operations meant to protect them from questionable business practices to include contract pork operations. Read more >>

Smart collaboration for Groupe Kherbouche

15 Mar 2010 - Groupe Kherbouche is to develop a new turnkey GP hatchery project in Algeria, with C-lines and Pas Reform Hatchery Technologies collaborating on the new project that has been approved by Aviagen. Read more >>

Jail and £3 mln fine for egg conman

15 Mar 2010 - A company boss in the UK has been jailed for his part in a scam which saw supermarkets and customers buy battery eggs they believed were free-range or organic, reports Sky News. Read more >>

Foodmate develops label and glue remover

15 Mar 2010 - Foodmate, a food and meat equipment manufacturing and service company, has developed a label remover for crates, totes and boxes. Read more >>

Bird flu spreading in Nepal

15 Mar 2010 - It has been reported that there have been outbreaks of bird flu in different parts of Nepal. Read more >>

Puzzle solved: Chickens that are half male, half female

12 Mar 2010 - A puzzle that has baffled scientists for centuries – why some birds appear to be male on one side of the body and female on the other – has reportedly been solved by researchers. Read more >>

A Smart first for Granja Rosanda in Guatemala

12 Mar 2010 - Guatamala’s Granja Rosanda broiler integration is expanding its current business with the addition of a new Smart hatchery from Pas Reform. Read more >>

Aviagen launches new website

12 Mar 2010 - Aviagen has announced the launch of Aviagen.com, the company’s new website with an innovative and high-powered technical resource that gives visitors access to a robust technical library that is easy-to-use and navigate. Read more >>

FSIS recalls chicken products

12 Mar 2010 - N.Y. Gourmet Salads, Inc., a Brooklyn, N.Y., establishment, is recalling an undetermined amount of various chicken products because the products were produced without federal inspection, the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced. Read more >>

British retailers use misleading chicken labels

11 Mar 2010 - British food companies are selling products that contain meat from foreign countries, but labeling them "British" or "traditional", according to research done by the British newspaper The Independent. Read more >>

Cobb to exhibit at EuroTier 2010

11 Mar 2010 - The Cobb breed will be represented at all the major European shows this year, with Cobb Germany confirming its presence at the EuroTier 2010 exhibition in Hanover from 16-19 November. Read more >>

Eli Lilly to acquire Pfizer animal health parts

11 Mar 2010 - The animal health division of drugmaker Eli Lilly will acquire the rights to a portfolio of Pfizer products in Europe, including vaccines and feed additives. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Read more >>

AveMix enzyme get EU registration for broilers

11 Mar 2010 - AveMix XG-10 is a new EU-authorized enzyme concept for use in broilers. Read more >>

Low pathogenic avian influenza in Denmark

10 Mar 2010 - At a Danish duck farm in Fuglebjerg, Southwest of the island of Sjælland, the presence of low pathogenic avian influenza type H7 has been reported, according to the Danish Ministry of Agriculture. Read more >>
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