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Successful Ross seminar for Sam Hwa customers in South Korea

10 Jan 2012 - Excellent attendance and participation was experienced at the recent Sam Hwa and Ross hosted seminar at Duck San Spa Castle Resorts, located in the central west region of South Korea where Sam Hwa is a long standing Ross distributer. Read more >>

Indian researchers discover micro-organism for chicken feather disposal

10 Jan 2012 - Disposal of huge quantities of chicken feathers could soon be made easier following the discovery of a new micro-organism that can disintegrate the protein in them in around 30 hours. Read more >>

Amlan visits mycotoxin centre with Indonesian customers

10 Jan 2012 - Recently Amlan International and its Indonesian distributor, PT Agri Trading Investment (PT ATI), invited their customers, CJ Superfeed and CJ Feed Jombang, to attend an Amlan seminar and the grand opening ceremony of Asia Mycotoxin Analysis Center (AMAC) in Chaoyang University of Technology, Taichung, Taiwan. Read more >>

People: AB Vista fills pivotal role in Central Eastern Europe

10 Jan 2012 - AB Vista has appointed a new Business Manager to meet increased demand for its products in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). With 12 years of specialist sales experience in this rapidly expanding market, Adrian Kaszuba will help develop and give support to markets across CEE for AB Vista’s growing range of animal feed micro-ingredients. Read more >>

Report suggests brighter outlook for poultry in 2012

09 Jan 2012 - Poultry producers face a positive outlook in 2012, according to international analysts at Rabobank, with margins expected to improve for both farmers and processors. Read more >>

Research: Ventilation unit incorporating a bio-filter and a heat exchanger

09 Jan 2012 - Scientists at the State University of North Carolina and West Virginia University have developed a ventilation unit for poultry farms that reduces ammonia emissions while heating the fresh air being pumped in. Read more >>

People: New FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva

09 Jan 2012 - Two days after taking over, Food and Agriculture Organization's new Director-General José Graziano da Silva told his inaugural press conference that the total elimination of hunger and undernourishment from the world will be his top priority. Read more >>

Aviagen puts winter ventilation top of the agenda

09 Jan 2012 - Aviagen’s central and eastern European technical team recently organised two events for Xavergen and Mach Drubez, two of the key players in poultry production market in the Czech Republic. Over 100 broilers growers attended the events in Havlickuv Brod, close to Xavergen’s hatchery at Habry, and at Mach Drubez’s head office at Litomysl. Read more >>

38th NC layer performance and management test published

09 Jan 2012 - The 38th edition of the North Carolina Layer Performance and Management Test was published recently. In this test, all the major layer strains which are available at the US market, are tested and compared under various conditions. Read more >>

Ufac-UK appoints Philippine distributor

06 Jan 2012 - Ufac-UK has appointed First Fil-Bio I/E Corporation, as their sole distributor in the Philippines. Read more >>

Moldova updates egg labelling to target new sales markets

06 Jan 2012 - Moldova in the next few years is preparing to actively increase exports of eggs, so it is now on the way to bring the domestic legislation into compliance with the requirements of major importing countries of the CIS. Read more >>

FDA prohibits use of some antimicrobial drugs in poultry

06 Jan 2012 - The US Food and Drug Administration has issued an order that prohibits certain uses of the cephalosporin class of antimicrobial drugs in cattle, swine, chickens and turkeys effective April 5, 2012. Read more >>

Elanco improves poultry tonic to boost producer profits

06 Jan 2012 - Elanco has launched a new poultry product that it thinks could prove just the tonic for the poultry industry in the face of rising fuel and feed costs. Read more >>

Scientists urge balance in the war on antimicrobial resistance

06 Jan 2012 - Scientists at the University of Glasgow are urging policymakers to reconsider priorities in efforts to understand and control antimicrobial resistance. Read more >>

Kenyan traders target Uganda for cheaper eggs

05 Jan 2012 - Kenyan traders who have battled increased production costs, have been pushed across the borders to Uganda to buy cheaper eggs for consumption and re-sale in Kenya. As the cost of poultry feeds increased it forced many farmers interested in the egg business to go hunting for cheaper eggs. Read more >>

Research: Chicken's resilience begins in the egg

05 Jan 2012 - Chickens are more resistant to infection if they are hatched at the right temperature. Feeding them straight after hatching also strengthens their resilience at a later stage, concluded Wageningen UR PhD researcher Irene Walstra. Read more >>

Belarus significantly increases prices for poultry and eggs

05 Jan 2012 - The government of Belarus has increased the price for poultry and eggs almost by 25% since January 1, 2012 in order to support national producers. Read more >>

German farmers await compensation from dioxin company

05 Jan 2012 - Harles and Jentzsch, the company responsible for the contaminated feed in the German dioxin scandal is expected to be broken up this month, with farmers hoping to see at least a portion of their damages. Read more >>

Ter Heerdt sells shares to EW Group

05 Jan 2012 - Dutch layer hatchery Ter Heerdt and Lohmann Tierzucht (LTZ) from Germany have signed an agreement for long term cooperation. Read more >>

USPOULTRY updates logo and website

04 Jan 2012 - US Poultry and Egg Association recently updated its logo to "USPOULTRY". Read more >>
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