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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,...
Foodmate US names Tim Morgan as area sales manager
05-07-2011 Foodmate US Inc., the North American distributor for Netherlands-based Foodmate, recently named Tim Morgan as an area sales manager.
Scientists find bacteria from Dutch poultry linked to superbugs in people
04-07-2011 Bacteria on raw poultry meat in the Netherlands may be a source of superbugs in people, according to a study that suggests the use of antibiotics in food animals is causing life-saving...
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...
Thai poultry exports to Japan to be increased
29-06-2011 Director-General of the Department of Trade Negotiations, Nantawan Sakuntanak disclosed that International Trade Promotion Office in Japan had reported the case of a poultry factory in...
‘Chicken Tikka Masala’ voted UK’s most popular dish
28-06-2011 British cuisine has never made it to top ranking on a global scale and it is not surprising that the Indian Chicken tikka masala has been voted for as the most popular UK dish.
Research: Cooling eggs to fight against salmonella
23-06-2011 Once eggs are laid, their natural resistance to pathogens begins to wear down, but a Purdue University scientist believes he knows how to rearm those defenses.
Cagle’s cuts jobs at poultry processing plant
22-06-2011 US poultry processor, Cagle's, Inc has reported that it will discontinue second shift operations at its Pine Mountain Valley poultry plant effective on, or within two weeks after, August...
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...
Cantrell expands into Central America and the Caribbean
17-06-2011 Cantrell, a US poultry and food processing equipment sales and service company, is now offering its product line in Central America and the Caribbean.
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.
Good atmosphere on the first day of VIV Turkey
09-06-2011 In Istanbul, Turkey, the VIV Turkey international tradeshow for poultry technologies started today. Visitors from Turkey and primarily the nearby Middle East region, gathered together in a...
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...
Judge rules in favour of Sanderson farms
08-06-2011 The proposed plans to build a poultry processing plant in Nash Country North Carolina by poultry processing company Sanderson Farms looks set to go ahead after court ruling.
Cargill invests in Mason City egg facility
07-06-2011 Cargill has announced a $12.5 million expansion of its egg processing facility in Mason City, Iowa, providing 20 new jobs once completed.
US poultry plant to reopen under new ownership
01-06-2011 A Chicago-based company has purchased a poultry plant in Charles City, Iowa which had been closed since January. The plant should reopen by 1st September creating 100 jobs.
HSA awards scholarship for killing chickens humanely
30-05-2011 The Humane Slaughter Association (HSA) has awarded its first Research Training Scholarship, commemorating the HSA’s Centenary this year, to Jessica Hopkins of the Scottish Agricultural...
VION UK to re-organise its poultry processing operations
20-05-2011 VION Food UK has announced proposals to transfer poultry processing from its factory at Thorne to its sites at Sandycroft in North Wales, and Coupar Angus in Perthshire.
Meyn-Ishida selected for major poultry processing project in Poland
16-05-2011 Meyn-Ishida, the alliance dedicated to the sales of total poultry processing solutions, has just won its fourth major contract since its official launch in January 2011.
US turkey processor receives environmental certification
12-05-2011 US turkey processor, West Liberty Foods has earned the ISO 14001:2004 certification for their manufacturing facility in Tremonton, Utah.
Prinzen TimeLine with new Pallet Loader on video
10-05-2011 Prinzen recently produced a new video of the TimeLine, with their new Pallet Loader. The TimeLine is a tuned processing line for on-farm packing of consumer eggs.
Alternative options for handling seconds
09-05-2011 Modern consumers demand high quality eggs. As a result, packing stations must supply such eggs to the retail outlets. Eggs of a lesser quality such as undergrads and cracks, can easily be...
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.
Cantrell’s new CSP-145 Foot Picker/Scalder increases capacity
05-05-2011
Huge job losses at Canadian poultry processor
04-05-2011 ...will continue the restructuring of operations begun last year at its Iberville poultry products further processing and pre-packaging plant. The changes will result in the loss of 120 jobs.
EC calls for tenders for study on water content in poultry meat
28-04-2011 The European Commission has launched a call to tender for a study on measuring water content in poultry meat after German research suggested the figures on which guidelines are based may no...
Danish poultry processor closes part of plant
20-04-2011 Denmark's largest poultry producer, Rose Poultry, is to close part of its Padborg plant resulting in a loss of 80 jobs.
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.
Protest grows as Dutch Parliament inclines towards ritual slaughter ban
14-04-2011 Six Jewish rabbis from several European countries firmly and emotionally protested against the imminent ban on ritual unanaesthesised slaughter of e.g. cattle, sheep, goats, poultry in the...
People: Scott Hazenbroek president and founder of Foodmate US
13-04-2011 Scott Hazenbroek is the president and founder of Foodmate US Inc., the distributor of Netherlands-based Foodmate’s poultry processing equipment in North America.
Dutch consider banning ritual slaughter without anaesthetics
08-04-2011 For reasons of animal welfare, parliament in the Netherlands is considering a ban on ritual slaughter without the prior use of anaesthetics.
Turning chicken feathers into plastic lessens waste
07-04-2011 US scientists have developed a method to turn chicken feathers into plastic products and are working on bringing the technology closer to the marketplace.
Multivac extends traysealer range of packaging machines
06-04-2011 Multivac expands its traysealer range with several product innovations at interpack 2011 in Düsseldorf in Germany. They offer additional solutions for packing in trays in semi-automatic...
USDA proposes new safety requirement for meat and poultry products
06-04-2011 The US Department of Agriculture is proposing a new requirement for the meat and poultry industry that, once enacted, will reduce the amount of unsafe food that reaches store shelves.
Making coated foods demands process control
05-04-2011 The modern consumer shows a clear preference for convenience. It combines the obvious demand for safe, healthy and tasty food with easy to prepare and variation. Food processors responded...
Scalding and plucking for optimum carcass quality and yield
05-04-2011 Scalding and plucking are very sensitive processes in a processing operation. As such, specific knowledge from plant and maintenance personnel is essential. Permanent care to secure the...
Cone line screening: Improved yield, no bones about it!
05-04-2011 Researchers at the Georgia Tech Research Institute perform in-plant tests of a cone line screening system. This automatically inspects for bones on the frame on the deboning line, providing...
Focus on food safety and quality at IPE
05-04-2011 Traditionally, poultry processing plays an important part at the International Poultry Exposition (IPE) in Atlanta, USA. Also at this year’s edition, which took place in the last week of...
Buyer found for closing Maple Leaf poultry plant
04-04-2011 Eden Valley Poultry, a new chicken processing company comprised of poultry farmers from the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, along with Maple Lodge Holding...
Getting welfare right at catching time
01-04-2011 It is widely recognised that catching and loading end-of-lay hens can be a stressful time, both for the birds and the farmer. Taking proper measures however, will minimise these harmful...
Betagro-Nosan joint venture boosts niche Thai egg market
31-03-2011
Brasil Foods profits grows 125% in 2010
29-03-2011 Brazilian poultry processor Brasil Foods has revealed an increase in profits for the last three months of 2010, according to a recent company release.
VIV & ILDEX tie up in India
25-03-2011 VNU Exhibitions Europe and N.C.C. Exhibition Organizer (NEO) have decided to bring their respective brands of VIV and ILDEX together in India. Both parties, together with Indian partner...
AMI: Environmental recognition awards for meat and poultry plants
16-03-2011 The American Meat Institute Foundation (AMIF) recognised 129 plants with Environmental Recognition awards during a reception at its annual Conference on Worker Safety, Human Resources and...
Australian chicken processor Inghams eyes takeover
10-03-2011 Inghams, Australia's second largest chicken processor, has made an undisclosed offer for Sunnybrand Chickens, located in Byron Bay, Australia.
Making eggs fit for function
03-03-2011 Table eggs have gained an important role in nutrition. They are full of rich and valuable nutrients. Mineral deficiencies may lead to failures in function, however. A consideration of the...
Poultry meat demand on an upward spiral
03-03-2011 The meat market is a global business and poultry meat is a major part of it. But what does the future hold and where are the threats and opportunities? Shifts and patterns are analysed here.
Zinc minimises downgrading due to skin scratches
03-03-2011 Poultry processing companies all around the world worry about the level of carcass downgrades due to skin lesions. Nutritional and management strategies can reduce the incidence of this...
EU Commission launches study on water content in poultry meat
03-03-2011 The EU commission is launching a study to analyse the physiological water content in poultry meat produced in the EU in order to assess whether the limits indicated in the current...



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