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Eminent poultry expert, Dr. Ken Laughlin dies

26 Apr 2012 - Dr Ken Laughlin, one of the world’s most respected animal welfare and poultry breeding experts, has died after a period of illness. Read more >>

Poultry farmer installs UK’s largest solar project

26 Apr 2012 - One of the UK’s largest solar PV projects has been installed on a poultry enterprise in the Midlands, at a cost of £1.2m. Read more >>

IMV holds first seminar on poultry reproduction

26 Apr 2012 - Reproduction biotechnology company, IMV technologies organised its first seminar on poultry reproduction in its new headquarters in l’Aigle,France, on the 18th and 19th of April. Read more >>

Bakhmatyuk: “Ukraine to become the largest exporter of eggs”

26 Apr 2012 - Oleg Bakhmatyuk, owner of Avangard, Ukraine’s largest egg producer, has expressed confidence that in the next few years, Ukraine has all chances to lead global egg exports. Read more >>

Russia: Cherkizovo sees strong increase in poultry sales

26 Apr 2012 - The sales volumes in the poultry division of Russian poultry producer Cherkizovo increased by 42% to approximately 75,860 tonnes of sellable weight for the first quarter of 2012, according to figures reported in their latest trading update. Read more >>

India: Suguna Poultry diversifies its product range

25 Apr 2012 - Suguna Poultry Farm, a major maker of poultry and poultry-based products in India, has announced plans to diversify into ready-to-eat and ready-to-cook products. Read more >>

US opposition to laying hen welfare bill gathers momentum

25 Apr 2012 - Opposition to a planned bill to provide for a uniform national standard for the housing and treatment of egg-laying hens is growing, despite the optimism expressed by the United Egg Producers and the desires of over 90% of US egg producers. Read more >>

Indonesia: Ceva Indonesia discusses Newcastle disease

25 Apr 2012 - Ceva Animal Health Indonesia (Ceva Indonesia) recently conducted a seminar about Newcastle disease (ND) in Bogor. This seminar is part of C.H.I.C.K Day program which has been routinely conducted by Ceva since 2010. The seminar was attended by around 100 participants from the broiler and layer sector. Read more >>

Pierre Stals of Marel Stork passes away

25 Apr 2012 - Pierre Stals of Marel Stork passed away unexpectedly on Saturday 21 April. Read more >>

US poultry processor strengthens its workforce

25 Apr 2012 - US poultry processor, OK Industries, is increasing the size of its team by 110 positions in Fort Smith and 72 positions in its Heavener, Oklahoma operation and is undertaking a $7 million renovation project to enhance its processing capabilities. Read more >>

Taiwanese poultry workers test positive for AI

24 Apr 2012 - Three poultry farm workers in Taiwan have tested positive for the H5N2 avian influenza strain despite not displaying flu symptoms, the country’s disease control authorities have announced. Read more >>

Hubbard extends it distribution network in Indonesia

24 Apr 2012 - Hubbard has concluded a Grand Parent Stock agreement with Sujaya Grou., based on Kalimantan-Indonesia, for the production and sales of the Hubbard Classic in Indonesia. Read more >>

Fourth annual Aviagen Technical Meeting held in Brazil

24 Apr 2012 - Aviagen Latin America held its fourth annual Technical Meeting, which included its Brazilian consultants, on March 12-15th in Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Read more >>

Philippines’ Aquino addresses domestic poultry issues

24 Apr 2012 - The stunted growth of poultry and other industries in the Philippines, along with issues of unfair completion surrounding the illegal imports of meat and meat products has prompted Department of Agriculture to schedule meetings with industry leaders. Read more >>

People: Cobb makes global animal welfare appointment

24 Apr 2012 - Dr Kate Barger has been appointed director of world animal welfare for Cobb. Read more >>

US demand for dark poultry meat rises

23 Apr 2012 - Demand for dark poultry meat is on the rise in the US, increasing prices for the product and helping the industry recover from a 2011 slump. Read more >>

FDA banned antibiotics found in poultry feather meal

23 Apr 2012 - Researchers at the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Arizona State University have found traces of antibiotics banned by the US government used in poultry feather meal. Read more >>

Support for USTR’s call to open Indian poultry market

23 Apr 2012 - In comments filed with the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR), the National Chicken Council, USA Poultry & Egg Export Council, and National Turkey Federation expressed their strong support for USTR’s action via the World Trade Organization (WTO) to have India remove its non-tariff trade barriers for US poultry and related products. Read more >>

EuroTier 2012 remains bound for success

23 Apr 2012 - The international EuroTier 2012 exhibition to be held in Hanover from 13 to 16 November is attracting more suppliers of machinery and equipment, farm inputs and animal breeding from home and abroad than ever before according to the stand booking figures to date. Read more >>

Poultry consumption on the rise in Sri Lanka

23 Apr 2012 - The per capita poultry consumption in Sri Lanka is to increase to 8 kilo grams within the next five years in line with the increase of purchasing power of the citizens, Ceylon Grain Elevators (GRAN), the country’s largest poultry producer has said. Read more >>
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