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FSAI investigating Salmonella outbreak linked to duck eggs
03-05-2011 The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) is investigating an on-going outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium DT8 linked to the consumption of duck eggs in Ireland.
Irish poultry processor cuts production
18-04-2011 Irish poultry processor, Cappoquin Poultry, has temporarily cut back production by 25% in response to the rising cost of production, coupled with price cuts by supermarkets.
Campylobacter research in broilers underway in Ireland
03-03-2011 A two-year research project seeking to cut the level of campylobacter in live broiler hens before they leave the farm, is about to be launched in Ireland.
Irish minister outlines assistance to pig and poultry sectors
01-03-2011 The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in Ireland, Brendan Smith, has confirmed a number of initiatives to support the intensive pig and poultry sectors.
New Combi-RT poultry loader from Combilift
09-02-2011 Combilift launched its Combi-RT poultry loader. This new machine was developed with feedback from Keyo Agricultural Services, one of the UK’s largest providers to the poultry processing...
Poultry meat earnings on the increase in Ireland
26-01-2011 Irish poultry exports had a better year in 2010 with stronger prices for fresh/chilled poultry meat helping the value of trade, according to a report by the Irish Food Board.
High-intensity pulsed light cuts Campylobacter on poultry
17-01-2011 High intensity pulsed light (HILP) technology is effective in decontaminating the surface of both meat and food contact materials in packaged chicken, new research has claimed.
FSAI study reveals inadequacy in chicken fillet use-by dates
14-12-2010 The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued the results of a survey into the microbiological quality of raw chicken fillets that were distributed to butchers in gas flushed bulk...
Alltech aiming at 50,000 entries for young scientist award
02-11-2010 The Alltech Young Scientist Program ensures that students pursuing degrees in science are recognised. This program has continued to have an increase in entries every year with the company’s...
Alltech highlights importance of Research & Development
29-10-2010 ...for animal welfare, but think that it will also have negative effects. These were some conclusions of a poll at the poultry solutions conference of Alltech in Ireland, earlier this week.
Irish Salmonella outbreak linked to duck eggs
16-09-2010 ...cases in August. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to date to 24 and it is now the largest food poisoning outbreak of salmonellosis recorded in recent years in Ireland.
Annyalla to open Wrexham hatchery
16-08-2010 An Irish poultry firm is planning to open its first UK plant in Wrexham, producing 600,000 chicks a week.
Ireland: €29 mln welfare help for poultry farmers
30-06-2010 Irish minister for agriculture, fisheries and food, Brendan Smith, has announced details of 2 new on-farm investment schemes designed to improve the standards of animal welfare for poultry...
Aviagen supports Moy Park with Irish customer tour
14-05-2010 Aviagen recently joined forces with Moy Park to present a series of seminars to customers across Ireland.
World premiere of Petersime BioStreamer™
25-03-2010 Western Brand, Ireland
Irish hatchery Western Brand is the first broiler hatchery in the world to be fully equipped with this new incubation technology. The company is building a new...
Almost all Irish chicken is contaminated
19-03-2010 Nearly all chicken produced in Ireland is contaminated with dangerous bacteria, according to a new EU study. Retailers are being urged to package chicken in special leak-proof bags to...
Combilift’s new forklift for live poultry handling
29-01-2010 Combilift, involved in customized forklifts, makes its debut with the COMBI-LR at the 2010 International Poultry Show in Atlanta.
Ireland turns chicken waste into electricity
09-01-2008 ...that poultry litter and bone meal
are to be used as the energy source of a new power station to be built in
Northern Ireland. The power station is estimated to cost around €134m.
Irish company sells primary UK poultry operations
05-01-2007 In a drive to combat flat earnings, Ireland's largest
food company, Kerry Group, has sold its primary poultry processing operations in
Britain and Ireland.
