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UK egg industry launches judicial review proceedings

04 Jan 2012 - The British Egg Industry Council (BEIC) has embarked on the first stage towards launching Judicial Review proceedings by formally writing to Defra to challenge the UK Government on its refusal to ban imports of illegally-produced battery cage eggs and egg products. Read more >>

Irish egg producers hopeful of EU reprieve

04 Jan 2012 - Up to 10 farmers across Ireland could be forced to cull hundreds of thousands of hens this week after the Department of Agriculture informed them they cannot sell eggs from their farms as 'table eggs'. Read more >>

Indian poultry farmers assured govt. assistance

04 Jan 2012 - The chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, India’s main poultry producing state, N Kiran Kumar Reddy has assured local poultry associations that the state government will extend all possible help, support and incentives to the poultry sector in the State. Read more >>

Hong Kong bans Chinese poultry imports after bird flu death

04 Jan 2012 - Poultry imports from part of southern China remain banned in Hong Kong following the death of a man with the same strain of the disease to the version found in wild birds in the city. Read more >>

Brazilian company extends chicken exports to Middle East

03 Jan 2012 - BrazArtis Assessoria em Comercio Exterior, an import-export company based in Brazil, is to expand it chicken exports to the Middle East. Read more >>

Pavlovskaya plans expansion up to 50 mln eggs

03 Jan 2012 - Pavlovskaya poultry farm, a Russkoe Pole-managed company, has announced plans for further expansion with Smart single–stage incubation from Dutch hatchery technology company, Pas Reform. The new facility brings Pavlovskaya’s total capacity up to 50 million eggs each year. Read more >>

Indonesia: Import tariff on animal feed raw materials rises

03 Jan 2012 - The Indonesian Minister of Finance, through regulation number 13/PMK.011/2011, will per January 1, 2012 will charge import duty tariff of 5% on 23 tariff items for animal feed raw materials including 91 types of raw materials. Read more >>

Soya bean shortage concerns Zambian poultry industry

03 Jan 2012 - The Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) has said lack of certified soya beans seed in the country is affecting the production of the crop, which is having a knock-on effect on the poultry industry. Read more >>

FDA silently continues backing certain antibiotics in feed

03 Jan 2012 - The US Food and Drug Administration has decided not to withdraw penicillin and tetracyclines in animal feed, backing away from the agency's initial intention to do so. The news was not announced, but was published in the Federal Register just before the holidays. Read more >>

Ukraine extends poultry meat license for 2012

02 Jan 2012 - The Cabinet of Ministers in the Ukraine has extended the licensing of imports of fresh, chilled or frozen poultry meat in 2012, which was introduced in April 2011. Read more >>

Poultry manure regulations flawed says US environmental report

02 Jan 2012 - A recent Environment Maryland report, highlights significant flaws in Maryland’s current manure application rules and outlining the need for stricter management. Read more >>

Indonesia: GPS and PS broiler imports surged

02 Jan 2012 - Based on the data released by Directorate General of Livestock & Animal Health (DGLA), the imports of grand-parent stock (GPS) and parent stock (PS) broiler in 2011 soared high enough compared to the year of 2010. Read more >>

Farbest Foods announces new turkey plant in Vincennes

02 Jan 2012 - Farbest Foods will soon break ground for a new turkey processing plant in the US Highway 41 Industrial Park in Vincennes, IN. Projected completion date is 2014. Read more >>

VDL Agrotech introduces new male feeding system

02 Jan 2012 - VDL Agrotech has introduced a new feeding system exclusively for males called ‘Matrix’ which will be available from January 2012. Read more >>

Arbor Acres seminar for Korea Grand Parent Breeder customers

30 Dec 2011 - Korea Grand Parent Breeder and Arbor Acres co-hosted a successful technical seminar in October attended by 40 customers on the latest technical advice and continued improvement of parent stock management at the Westopia Golf and Resort in Boryeong, Korea. Read more >>

TPI-Polytechniek website re-aired

30 Dec 2011 - TPI-Polytechniek B.V. has re-launched its website, offering better customer service and support Read more >>

New Hope and ISA Indonesia discuss layer management

30 Dec 2011 - Recently PT New Hope Indonesia, a Chinese based feed producer, in cooperation with ISA Indonesia conducted layer management seminar in Purwokerto, Central Java. Read more >>

Egg producers may struggle to control Salmonella following cage ban

29 Dec 2011 - Egg producers in the European Union may struggle to control Salmonella when the EU ban on battery cages comes into force in January 2012, according to pathogen elimination and mould control company, Anitox Corporation. Read more >>

Alltech Indonesia discusses ‘the game changer’ in Surabaya

29 Dec 2011 - For the first time PT Alltech Biotechnology Indonesia (Alltech Indonesia) chose Surabaya, East Java as the location for Alltech’s Asia Pacific Lecture Tour (APLT) 2011. East Java is known as the largest center of egg and broiler production in the eastern region. Read more >>

Research: Enzymes and layer performance

29 Dec 2011 - Scientists from Nanjing Agricultural University and Purdue University studied the effect of enzyme preparation on egg production, nutrient retention, digestive enzyme activities and pancreatic enzyme messenger RNA expression of late-phase laying hens. Read more >>
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