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Forced molting under debate in India

08 Jul 2011 - The Chandigarh administration orders inspection of all egg laying poultry farms to ensure hens are not starved to induce molt. Read more >>

EU backs report in favour of feeding pig protein to poultry

08 Jul 2011 - Members of the European Parliament have backed plans to allow processed animal protein back into EU animal feed. MEPs voted in favour of the Roth-Behrendt report, which recommends allowing pigs to be fed poultry protein and poultry to be fed pig protein. Read more >>

BioChek enters the US market

08 Jul 2011 - European-based BioChek, a worldwide supplier in veterinarian diagnostics, opened its North American headquarters in Scarborough, Maine. Read more >>

AB Vista promotes Alison Williams

08 Jul 2011 - AB Vista is strengthening its global customer relationships from within – by promoting multi-lingual Alison Williams to the role of Customer Service Manager. Read more >>

Great future forecast for Ukrainian chicken industry

07 Jul 2011 - The growing importance of Ukraine as a chicken producing country was reflected in support for the Cobb Germany two-day seminar in Cherkasy on the banks of the River Dniper. Read more >>

PSA celebrating 100th annual meeting: “Gateway to the future of poultry science”

07 Jul 2011 - The Poultry Science Association (PSA) in the USA will conduct its 100th annual meeting this month in St. Louis, Missouri. In keeping with the name of the host city’s most famous landmark, the theme of this year’s meeting will be “The gateway to the future of poultry science.” The meeting is scheduled to be held July 16 – 19. Read more >>

Research supporting efficacy of Clostat

07 Jul 2011 - Clostat is an effective feed microbial to improve poultry performance. This was the result of scientific research which was carried out allover Europe and in Russia. Read more >>

CP launches first upscale hypermarket in Shanghai

07 Jul 2011 - CP Lotus Corporation, a subsidiary of Thailand's based Charoen Pokphand Group and pioneer of China's hypermarket industry, has partnered with Shanghai-base Shui On group to launch its first upscale food supermarket outlet. Bazaar by Lotus, at Xintiandi Style luxury mall in Shanghai, are offering 7,000 products, 70% of which are imported. Read more >>

Brazil improving meat quality for Russia

07 Jul 2011 - Brazilian authorities are making efforts to increase the quality of the meat that is exported to the Russian federation. This also applies to poultry. Read more >>

On farm test to early detect Salmonella

06 Jul 2011 - The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates, each year, about 9.4 million people get sick from contaminated food. A new test may detect Salmonella infection in an early stage, allowing prompt action. Read more >>

Green power from poultry manure

06 Jul 2011 - Green energy technology business ENER-G in the UK is using poultry power to help a chicken farm become more eco-friendly and create a new income stream. Read more >>

UGA wins grant to produce healthier chickens in Africa and Asia

06 Jul 2011 - Georgia’s reputation as a producer of poultry recently got a boost from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which has awarded a $1.6 million grant to the University of Georgia Research Foundation to develop a new disease-resistant breed of chickens. Read more >>

Arasco Foods chooses for HatchTech 3 in 1 concept

06 Jul 2011 - Arasco Foods, Saudi Arabia, and HatchTech have signed an agreement for the delivery of 3 HatchTech productlines. Arasco will double their current hatchery capacity with HatchTech MicroClimer setters and hatchers to 99 mln eggs per year. Besides, they will also incorporate HatchTraveller into their transport fleet for day old chicks. Moreover, Arasco will put the first HatchBrood facility in Saudi Arabia into operation. Read more >>

New version Basket Fans from Vostermans

06 Jul 2011 - Vostermans Ventilation will release a new version of their Basket Fan. For both brands, Multifan and EMI, the fans will be provided with streamlined grills, which are also easy to mount and enable a durable unit. Read more >>

Aabar buying stake in Turkish Banvit

05 Jul 2011 - Aabar Investments of Abu Dhabi is not just interested in glamorous companies such as Glencore, Virgin Galactic and Daimler. It also signed a preliminary agreement to buy 16.3 million shares in the Turkish poultry producer Banvit Bandirma Vitaminli Yem Sanayii. Read more >>

Import of poultry products from Japan resumes, except five prefectures

05 Jul 2011 - The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department in Hong Kong announced that importing poultry meat and eggs from Japan (excluding Fukushima, Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma and Chiba Prefectures) will resume. Read more >>

Thought for Food: student challenge to securing future food supply

05 Jul 2011 - Student teams from London Imperial University, Reading University and Wageningnen University have been selected as winners of the pan-European Thought for Food student challenge. These teams will now prepare to take the global stage at One Young World, the world’s leading forum for young leaders, where they will kick-off a global dialogue on food security for the future. Read more >>

Foodmate US names Tim Morgan as area sales manager

05 Jul 2011 - Foodmate US Inc., the North American distributor for Netherlands-based Foodmate, recently named Tim Morgan as an area sales manager. Read more >>

US Ethanol programme threat to broiler production

04 Jul 2011 - The US broiler industry is under intense economic pressure from the rising cost of feedgrains, much of which is caused by the federal government’s ethanol programme, according to industry leader Mike Welch. Read more >>

Big growth in poultry set to continue in India

04 Jul 2011 - The growth trend in the domestic poultry industry is likely to continue in the present decade, as the demand is growing steadily on the back of favourable socio-economic factors like healthy GDP growth, rising purchasing power, changing food habits, and increasing urbanisation, according to a report by Icra. Read more >>
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