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VIV India moves from Delhi to Bangalore

26 Jan 2009 - After a very well received 1st edition in 2007 in New Delhi, the next VIV India will open its doors in Bangalore, from February 1-3, 2010 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) in Bangalore, India. Read more >>

Tyson Food Service announces new website

26 Jan 2009 - Tyson Food Service has announced the launch of its new website. Read more >>

CPF cooked poultry exports to rise

26 Jan 2009 - Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF) expects to export 95,000 t of cooked poultry products in 2009, 10% more than in 2008. Read more >>

Campylobacter on the rise, Salmonellosis declining

23 Jan 2009 - The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) publish the Community Zoonoses Report, analysing infectious diseases from animals to humans. Read more >>

Tyson acquires poultry rendering company

23 Jan 2009 - Tyson Foods has reportedly completed the acquisition of Central Industries, a poultry by-products rendering company in Forest, Miss., US. Read more >>

Betco introduces Agri-Select Poultry House

23 Jan 2009 - Betco introduces a cost-saving process whereby customers decide what poultry house features are required. Read more >>

Bird flu kills 2 more in Indonesia

23 Jan 2009 - Avian influenza has taken the lives of another 2 people in Indonesia, raising the country's death toll to 115, said the Health Ministry. Read more >>

Pilgrim's Pride aims to sell stake to ADM

22 Jan 2009 - Poultry producers Pilgrim's Pride has plans to sell its stake in a grain elevator business to joint venture partner Archer Daniels Midland, without a court-supervised auction. Read more >>

Sadia reports loss, cuts jobs

22 Jan 2009 - Brazilian meat processor Sadia S.A. will cut 350 administrative jobs, said the company's Chairman Luiz Furlan, adding that these measures will save approx. $18 mln a year. Read more >>

Chinese student dies of bird flu

22 Jan 2009 - Health authorities in China have reported that a 16-year-old male student has died of bird flu in central China’s Hunan city. This is the third death from the disease this year. Read more >>

New case of AI in North Germany

22 Jan 2009 - In the north German region of Cloppenburg, officials have tested one more farm positive of avian influenza (AI). Read more >>

AB Vista – sponsor of Poultry Nutrition Symposium

22 Jan 2009 - AB Vista, international supplier of new generation micro-ingredients for the animal feed industry, announces that it will be Silver Sponsors of the 17th European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition (ESPN). Read more >>

CPK: big purchase with SKOV

21 Jan 2009 - SKOV A/S has entered into an agreement for the supply of complete ventilation systems (Combi-Tunnel) for Charoen Pokphand Public Company Ltd. in Thailand. Read more >>

UK chain bans eggs from caged hens

21 Jan 2009 - England's 3rd-largest supermarket chain, Sainsbury's, announces that it will stop selling eggs from hens kept battery cages. Read more >>

Zaragoza preparing for ninth edition of FIMA

21 Jan 2009 - The Spanish city of Zaragoza is getting ready for the ninth edition of its livestock show FIMA, which is planned for 24-27 March. Read more >>

Anuga FoodTec on track for 2009

21 Jan 2009 - Anuga FoodTec, taking place 10-13 March 2009 in Cologne, Germany, will again present the international food industry with all of the relevant themes in food production - from processing and packing to hygiene, storage and distribution. Read more >>

Double shelf-life for fresh poultry

21 Jan 2009 - Teva-Off, Israel, launches fresh poultry with an 8-day shelf-life. This surpasses all other fresh meat and poultry products available in the marketplace. Read more >>

Botulism strikes Finnish poultry farm

20 Jan 2009 - A poultry farm in western Finland has been hit by a botulism outbreak. Read more >>

Nepal reports first H5N1 bird flu

20 Jan 2009 - Nepal has reported the H5N1 bird flu virus in poultry, the first time the deadly virus has surfaced in the Himalayan nation. Read more >>

Innovative way to inject brine into meat

20 Jan 2009 - Equimex has announced that it has acquired an innovative new way to inject brine into meat, without use of needles. Read more >>
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