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Import of poultry products from Japan resumes, except five prefectures
05-07-2011 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,...
Big growth in poultry set to continue in India
04-07-2011 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...
Russia may ban live poultry imports from Europe
04-07-2011 The Russian veterinary watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor may ban imports of live poultry from Germany, the Netherlands and possibly other European countries in light of reports on an outbreak of...
Bird flu wreaks havoc in poultry industry
01-07-2011 A third of farm-raised chicken in Bangladesh has been decimated by the latest outbreak of the bird-flu, a top poultry farmer said, demanding compensation for the affected farms.
Russian Cherkizovo starts building major poultry complex
30-06-2011 In the city of Elets, in the Lipetsk region in Russia, a foundation stone for the major new poultry production complex of Cherkizovo was officially laid on June 28. The ceremony was...
New layer breed invented in Bangladesh
30-06-2011 The Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute (BLRI) has invented a new type of layer breed. The so called BLRI-1 was invented by conducting research on two Japanese breeds 'Pure Line' and...
Malaysia wants to produce its own poultry vaccines
29-06-2011 Malaysia is exploring opportunities to produce vaccines for the Newcastle disease and Avian influenza, which incur huge losses to the national livestock industry, said Malaysian Deputy...
DSM and Tatenergo JSC open premix plant in Russia
27-06-2011 DSM Nutritional Products and Tatenergo JSC (Republic of Tatarstan) have opened their first premix plant in Russia under its newly created affiliate DSM Nutritional Products Rus. Located in...
Kazakhstan steadily increases domestic production
27-06-2011 According to the Ministry of Agriculture in Kazakhstan, poultry production will reach one hundred thousand tonnes in 2011.
Russia prepares for poultry exports to Europe
22-06-2011 Russia is preparing special conditions for poultry exports to the EU by making a quality control system in line with European standards, the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary...
Bairaha to increase broiler supply in Sri Lanka
22-06-2011 Sri Lankan poultry producer, Bairaha Farms is investing in a new broiler farm in Puttalam at a cost of 360-million-rupee (US$8.01 million).
Indians encouraged to report hen starvation practice
21-06-2011 Humane Society International has launched a confidential whistleblower program in India to allow concerned citizens to anonymously report the practice of starving hens to induce molting.
VIV Russia visitors satisfied with the event
21-06-2011 The preliminary results of the survey held among visitors to VIV Russia 2011 reveal extreme satisfaction about the event, which was expressed in the high average score of 8 given to the...
Newcastle disease outbreak leads to Thai chicken scandal
21-06-2011 A Newcastle disease outbreak in Thailand is reported to have caused the deaths of tens of thousands of chickens which were then slaughtered and illegally sold on to consumers, restaurants...
Enzymes in poultry feed discussed at Indian seminar
20-06-2011 More than 100 delegates attended a seminar in Karnal, India aimed at increasing profitability through the better utilisation of enzymes in feed.
Miratorg plans $500 million investment in poultry production
17-06-2011 Agro-industrial holding Miratorg, one of the largest producers of pork, and owner of a large-scale project for beef production in Russia has decided to organise its own poultry project in...
Thai chicken demands prompts Saha Farms expansion
16-06-2011 Saha Farms Group, a leading Thai poultry producer plans to invest Bt15 billion for expanding production capacity to serve higher import demand for Thai chicken.
People: Jansen appoints sales representative in China
15-06-2011 Following Jansen Poultry Equipment’s strong growth, especially in the Asian markets, the sales and support team has been expanded with David Jia as sales and support representative for...
Cherkizovo redesigns poultry brand packaging
14-06-2011 Cherkizovo, one of Russia's leading integrated and diversified meat producers, is to restyle the packaging of its two leading poultry brands, Kurinoe Tsarstvo, the famous federal brand, and...
Cargill expands poultry processing operations in Thailand
14-06-2011 Cargill Meats Thailand is expanding its integrated poultry processing operations in Thailand.
Russia’s Okskaya extends hatchery operations with Pas Reform
13-06-2011 Okskaya Pticefabrika, in Russia’s Ryazanskaya region, has commissioned Smart technologies from Pas Reform for a new 40 million egg layer hatchery.
Processing sector in India needs high investment
08-06-2011 The meat and poultry processing industry in India requires an investment of by around 1 billion USD (Rs 4,000- 5,000 crore), secretary Ashok Sinha from the Ministry of Food Processing...
Pakistan Poultry Association opposes poultry sales tax reforms
08-06-2011 The Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) has opposed the imposition of Reformed General Sales Tax (RGST) on poultry sector.
Hatchery owners from Japan visiting ISA hatchery in South Korea
06-06-2011 A group of hatchery owners from Japan recently visited Sung Jin Hatchery and ISA Brown in South Korea.
Aviagen China School growing with demand
06-06-2011 Aviagen China School success has grown out of the overwhelming popularity and long term success of the original Arbor Acres School which grew to become the Aviagen School, held every year...
CP Pokphand acquires integrated livestock leader in Vietnam
03-06-2011 CP Pokphand (CPP), a Chinese provider of animal nutrition solutions in the food industry, will acquire a 70.82% interest in CP Vietnam Livestock Corporation (CPVL), a leading integrated...
Charoen Pokphand Indonesia invests in expansion
02-06-2011 Processed chicken producer PT Charoen Pokphand Indonesia (CPI) is to allocate over US$170 million for capital expenditures to support expansion plans.
India replaces maize with wheat in poultry feed
02-06-2011 Wheat stocks in India have exceeded buffer stocking norms, causing the price to plummet and prompting poultry feed manufacturers to substitute wheat for maize in their produce.
South Korea to ban antibiotics in animal feed
01-06-2011 South Korea is planning to impose a total ban on the mixing of antibiotics with animal feed effective from July, Yonhap news agency has reported, quoting the government as a source.
Contract poultry farming proposed in India
01-06-2011 The state cabinet in India is expected to clear a proposal for permitting contract poultry farming, the Times of India is reporting.
Russia to sell largest poultry farms to private investors
31-05-2011 The Government of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Region plans to sell as one lot the Borovskaya Poultry, Chelyabinsk, Nizhnevartovsk, farms as well as feed processing complex Bikor and trading...
Indonesia: Big Dutchman conducts seminar about minimum ventilation
31-05-2011 ...production efficiency. This statement was said by Mr. Jens Koldehoff – Climate Systems Sales Asia of Big Dutchman recently on seminar conducted by PT BD Agriculture Indonesia in Jakarta.
Vietnam halts nationwide poultry vaccination
27-05-2011 The nationwide vaccination of poultry against bird flu in Vietnam has been halted as a new type of the H5N1 virus had rendered the vaccine ineffective the Vietnamese government has said.
Indonesia: Poultry sales boost Malindo’s profits
25-05-2011 The commissioner of PT Malindo Feedmill (Malindo), Mr. Tan Lai Kai, announced high profits for the year 2010, during a recent annual shareholders meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Grimaud confirms Pekin duck GP agreement in South Korea
24-05-2011 Grimaud Freres Selection has agreed to set up a Grand-Parent STAR Pekin duck unit in South-Korea with the Korea Duck Association.
People: Chore-Time Brock appoints regional sales manager
23-05-2011 Carmelo Ferlito has been named regional sales manager for Asia for Chore-Time Brock International, announced Marc Plastow, Vice President and General Manager of the CTB business unit.
Cherkizovo completes acquisition of poultry integrator
19-05-2011 Cherkizovo Group one of Russia's leading integrated and diversified meat producers has completed the transaction to acquire 100% of Mosselprom.
Eggs added to Hong Kong import control
19-05-2011 Hong Kong’s Food and Health Bureau is considering extending the import control regime for meat and poultry to cover eggs, as a preventative measure against avian influenza.
Czech investors to build new poultry complex in Russia
18-05-2011 Czech investors are planning to take part in a new large-scale construction project of a poultry complex in the Saratov region of Russia.
Poultry feed joint venture formed with China
17-05-2011 International livestock equipment company, MS Schippers has closed a joint venture with De Heus Feeds and the Chinese Wellhope Group.
Korean poultry industry strong despite HPAI outbreaks
16-05-2011 Korea’s poultry industry has weathered a series of highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks over the last several months with no noticeable impact on the country’s broiler meat...
Japan to begin culling poultry in no-go zone
13-05-2011 The Japanese government is to cull huge amounts of swine, cattle and poultry in the nuclear evacuation zone surrounding the country’s damaged nuclear plant, several news sources report.
Company update: CPF’s first quarter results jump 70%
13-05-2011 Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) has reported a net profit of 3,479 million baht for the first quarter 2011, jumped 70% compared to the fourth quarter 2010 and increased 8% from the same period...
Russia’s use of poultry imports limited by 2014
11-05-2011 In the next four years, Russia will continue to increase production and exports of poultry and by 2014 will be able to completely abandon import supplies, according to the forecast of...
China facing new poultry scandal
11-05-2011 Almost a thousand live chickens filled with mineral powder to increase their weights have been found in China, becoming the latest food scandal in the country.
Cherkizovo’s poultry division sees first quarter growth
09-05-2011 Russian meat producer Cherkizovo has recently released a trading update for the first quarter of 2011 with promising growth in it’s poultry division.
Indonesia: A correlation between AI and the rainy season
09-05-2011 From January to March 2011, the data from the Directorate of Animal Health of Agriculture Ministry showed a significant increase in Avian Influenza (AI) cases in sector 4 (small-scale...
GFPT makes 1 billion baht poultry investment
06-05-2011 GFPT, an integrated poultry producer in Thailand, is planning to invest 1 billion baht to set up new broiler and grandparent chicken farms to supply its joint-venture processing plant.
Indonesian poultry growth triggers Olmix expansion
06-05-2011 The chief representative officer of Olmix in Indonesia, Guy Jaeckel, said that Indonesia is a big market with a big human population therefore worthy of expansion, writes Arief Fachrudin...
Merial launches poultry vaccine in China
06-05-2011 Merial’s VAXXITEK HVT + IBD, a high-technology vector vaccine which protects chickens against infectious bursal disease (IBD) and Marek’s disease has been launched in China.



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