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Research: Mycotoxin inactivators in broiler diets

23 Nov 2011 - Nutriad in Belgium carried out two trials to evaluate the efficacy of mycotoxin inactivators (Unike) in counteracting the negative effects caused by mycotoxins in the diets of broilers. Read more >>

Egypt, Indonesia report recent H5N1 outbreaks

23 Nov 2011 - Egypt reported five H5N1 avian influenza outbreaks in October, and the latest disease surveillance from Indonesia suggests that the highest incidence is in Bali, where three human fatal infections were recently reported, according to an overview from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Read more >>

Canadian poultry farmer pleased with LED lighting

22 Nov 2011 - Quebec poultry producer Maurice Richard recently changed his barn to be illuminated entirely with AgriShift PLE Dim-to-Red LED Poultry Lights for layers claiming. Read more >>

People: Foodmate US names regional sales manager

22 Nov 2011 - Foodmate US, the North American distributor for Netherland-based Foodmate BV, has promoted Matt Foster to Regional Sales Manager for the Central States. Read more >>

Top grandparent award goes to Cobb South Africa

22 Nov 2011 - More than 60 delegates from Cobb franchise distributors in Europe, the Middle East and Africa took part in a week-long technical seminar organised by Cobb Europe at Berlin, Germany. Read more >>

Leading Ukrainian poultry producer set for EU expansion

22 Nov 2011 - Myronivsky Hliboproduct( MHP), Ukraine's largest producer of poultry and one of the largest in Central and Eastern Europe is considering a massive expansion into the EU poultry market through the possible acquisition of meat processing companies in Germany and other EU countries. Read more >>

Chick Master discusses incubation and hatchery in Indonesia

22 Nov 2011 - Chick Master, helped by its Indonesian distributor, Gemilang Poultry conducted a seminar on incubation and hatchery ventilation in Jakarta on November 15. Around 80 participants from hatchery companies attended the seminar. Read more >>

Research: Do not make nest floor slope too steep

21 Nov 2011 - Researchers from the Swiss Federal Veterinary Office, Centre for Proper Housing: Poultry and Rabbits, in Zollikofen, Switzerland studied the influence of nest-floor slope on the nest choice of laying hens. Read more >>

SA producers unhappy about Brazilian poultry imports

21 Nov 2011 - South African chicken producers have been raising their concerns recently about the abundance of poultry imports, particularly from Brazil, which have been killing their business. Read more >>

Aviagen's poultry feed mill increases output yet cuts carbon emissions

21 Nov 2011 - Aviagen's energy-smart poultry feed mill in Athens, Alabama cuts carbon emissions by 558 metric tons a year, while in the mean time feed production has increased by 30 percent. Read more >>

Hatchery-Breeder Clinic returns to IPE 2012

21 Nov 2011 - The Hatchery-Breeder Clinic will be held in conjunction with the 2012 International Poultry Expo. The Clinic is scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, January 24-25, 2012 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Read more >>

French producer impressed by Wiesenhof-Privathof chickens

21 Nov 2011 - The recent launch of the new Wiesenhof-Privathof brand – offering a higher level of welfare for German consumers - was seen by Jacques Liaut, director general of the French chicken meat producer Fermiers du Sud-Ouest, during a visit to Bavaria. Read more >>

Moldova planning 20% increase in poultry production in 2012

18 Nov 2011 - In 2012 Moldova plans to increase its domestic poultry production by 20%. After years of stagnation, the small country now expects the poultry industry to increase production by this level. Read more >>

Baiada Poultry struggling with strike

18 Nov 2011 - Workers at Baiada Poultry in Laverton North in Victoria, Australia, have continued their strike action despite a Supreme Court injunction to stop union officials from blocking vehicles at the site. Read more >>

Canada to implement Free Trade Agreements with Jordan and Panama

18 Nov 2011 - The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, followed through on a commitment made in the June 2011 Speech from the Throne by introducing the Canada-Jordan Economic Growth and Prosperity Act and the Canada-Panama Economic Growth and Prosperity Act to implement free trade agreements with Jordan and Panama. Read more >>

People: Petersime expands management team with Hugo De Ruyck

18 Nov 2011 - In order to support its worldwide growth and to strengthen its customer relationships, incubator supplier Petersime has strengthened its management team with the appointment of Hugo De Ruyck as International Sales and Marketing Manager. Read more >>

Perdue and Helgeson to speak during IPE summit

18 Nov 2011 - The fourth annual Animal Agriculture Sustainability Summit will be held during IPE/IFE Week at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA, with a series of presentations on operational approaches to sustainability that will help attendees identify and discuss challenges for the future. Read more >>

Research: Feed additives and ascites in broilers

17 Nov 2011 - Researchers at the Tarbiat Modares University in Tehran, Iran investigated the control of ascites mortality and improved performance and meat shelf-life in broilers using feed adjuncts with presumed antioxidant activity. Read more >>

People: Kemin welcomes new sales representative

17 Nov 2011 - Kemin has welcomed Wesley Wilson to its vet innovations division. Wilson is responsible for managing distributor and customer relationships in the livestock and poultry industries throughout the United States. Read more >>

Ross Russian seminar and Flock Awards prove successful

17 Nov 2011 - The annual Ross Russian Technical Seminar and Flock Awards Ceremony recently took place in the Tsargrad Resort, located in the southern Moscow region. Over 100 delegates attended the event and were given presentations and the opportunity to visit Aviagen’s Yasnogorsk hatchery. Read more >>
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