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Aviagen choses Petersime for biggest PS hatchery in Europe

15 Sep 2008 - The Aviagen Group has announced plans to build the biggest PS hatchery ever in Europe near Dresden, Germany. Petersime has been chosen as their partner in this project. Read more >>

Aviagen chooses Petersime for biggest PS hatchery in Europe

15 Sep 2008 - The Aviagen Group has announced plans to build the biggest PS hatchery ever in Europe near Dresden, Germany. Petersime has been chosen as their partner in this project. Read more >>

Report: costs of poultry disease-related policies

12 Sep 2008 - The economic effects of policies resulting from animal and poultry disease outbreaks can be much greater and longer lasting than the immediate effect of the outbreak itself. Read more >>

Lawsuit filed against Pilgrim's Pride

12 Sep 2008 - Chicken growers in Arkansas have filed a lawsuit against Pilgrim's Pride following the company's decision to close its plant in the region. Read more >>

Cobb Germany celebrates 10 years

12 Sep 2008 - More than 40 Cobb Germany colleagues, technicians, sales managers and veterinarians from 20 countries took part in a grand courtyard festival at Baasdorf, Germany, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the company. Read more >>

Students in Uganda to start poultry business

12 Sep 2008 - Five Makerere University students in Uganda have got sh30m (US$18,580) to start a poultry breeding project after winning a competition aimed at teaching them entrepreneurial skills. Read more >>

Report: costs of animal disease-related policies

12 Sep 2008 - The economic effects of policies resulting from animal and poultry disease outbreaks can be much greater and longer lasting than the immediate effect of the outbreak itself, says a recent report by the USDA's ERS. Read more >>

Lawsuit filed against Pilgrim’s Pride

12 Sep 2008 - Chicken growers in Arkansas have filed a lawsuit against Pilgrim's Pride following the company's decision to close its plant in the region. Read more >>

Cobb Germany celebrates 10 years

12 Sep 2008 - More than 40 Cobb Germany colleagues, technicians, sales managers and veterinarians from 20 countries took part in a grand courtyard festival at Baasdorf, Germany, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the company. Read more >>

Groupe Grimaud announces new layer breeding co

12 Sep 2008 - Groupe Grimaud has established a new company, “NOVOGEN”, focusing on the genetic selection and distribution of layer breeding stock. Read more >>

Groupe Grimaud announces new layer breeding co

12 Sep 2008 - Groupe Grimaud has established a new company, “NOVOGEN”, focusing on the genetic selection and distribution of layer breeding stock. Read more >>

Tyson forms JV in China

11 Sep 2008 - US protein giant Tyson Foods announces that it has entered into an agreement with the Shandong Xinchang Group involving the acquisition of its vertically integrated poultry operations in eastern China. Read more >>

CFIA: processors to take apart slicers

11 Sep 2008 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has told all meat processors to take apart and clean their meat slicers. Read more >>

Schering-Plough announces Pfizer closing

11 Sep 2008 - Schering-Plough has announced the successful closing of its previously announced transaction with Pfizer Animal Health, to divest certain animal health products from selected franchises in the European Economic Area to Pfizer. Read more >>

Tyson forms JV in China

11 Sep 2008 - US protein giant Tyson Foods announces that it has entered into an agreement with the Shandong Xinchang Group involving the acquisition of its vertically integrated poultry operations in eastern China. Read more >>

CFIA: meat plants to take apart slicers

11 Sep 2008 - The CFIA has told all meat processors to take apart and clean their meat slicers. Read more >>

Schering-Plough announces Pfizer closing

11 Sep 2008 - Schering-Plough has announced the successful closing of its previously announced transaction with Pfizer Animal Health, to divest certain animal health products from selected franchises in the European Economic Area to Pfizer. Read more >>

Village in Togo closed after suspected H5N1 case

10 Sep 2008 - Togo has imposed a quarantine on a southern village after a suspected outbreak of bird flu killed nearly 4,000 poultry in the small West African state, the government said on Wednesday. Read more >>

Chinese study on Salmonella enteritidis in ducks

10 Sep 2008 - The Avian Diseases Research Centre from the Sichuan Agricultural University in China investigated the pathogenisis of Salmonella enteritidis in experimentally infected ducks. Read more >>

Large poultry fraud in Belgium

10 Sep 2008 - The Public Authorities in Belgium have tracked down a large fraud concerning frozen poultry meat. The fraud involves 1,400 tons of meat being several years old. Read more >>
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