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New version Basket Fans from Vostermans
06-07-2011 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...
Aabar buying stake in Turkish Banvit
05-07-2011 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...
Merck Animal Health new name for Intervet Schering-Plough
30-06-2011 Merck’s animal health division, formerly known as Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health, announced that it will begin using the new name, Merck Animal Health. It will be known as MSD...
Carlos Vega joins Diamond V Latin America
30-06-2011 Diamond V Latin America is pleased to announce the addition of Carlos Vega as Technical Development and Planning Manager.
Iowa State animal scientists to study heat stress in poultry
29-06-2011 Iowa State University animal scientists are collaborating on a study of poultry genetics and management to help chickens deal with increased heat.
Bird flu discovered on Dutch poultry farms
28-06-2011 Bird flu was discovered at two poultry farms in the central Dutch province of Flevoland, the Ministry of Agriculture said.
Kemin opens new innovation and technology center in Belgium
27-06-2011 This year, Kemin is celebrating their 50th anniversary. A milestone of this achievement is the opening of their new innovation and technology center in Herentals, Belgium.
http://www.worldpoultry.net//kemin-opens-new-innovation-and-technology-center-in-belgium-id9038.html
Dr. Steve Chu joins Ceva
27-06-2011 Ceva Santé Animale appointed Dr. Steve Chu as its new Vice President, Global Biology Research and Development
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...
Nutrition targeting animal health boosts productivity and sustainability
24-06-2011 A gathering of top animal scientists at the InnoVision meeting organised by animal nutrition specialist Nutreco saw promising evidence that there is far greater potential for functional...
UK: “Bronze turkeys to dominate this Christmas”
16-06-2011 Bronze will account for two out of every three traditional turkeys this Christmas for the first time for many decades, according to Paul Kelly, managing director of FarmGate Hatcheries.
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...
Butterball donates turkeys for US storm victims
06-06-2011 US turkey producer, Butterball, is donating more than 18,000 pounds of turkey to charitable organisations in North Carolina and Alabama that are supplying food to victims of the severe...
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.
DSM acquires premixing unit in Romania
05-05-2011 DSM Nutritional Products has acquired the premix unit of premix manufacturer Fatrom in Romania. The move expands the company’s global network of premix facilities and offers DSM improved...
Cantrell’s new CSP-145 Foot Picker/Scalder increases capacity
05-05-2011
Butterball: CEO of turkey integrator resigns
02-05-2011 Butterball LLC has announced that its chief executive officer and president Keith Shoemaker has resigned, effective immediately.
Intervet/Schering-Plough names new US turkey distributer
26-04-2011 Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health has appointed Best Veterinary Solutions, Inc., as its marketer and exclusive distributor for turkey products in the United States.
Dietary yeast extracts tested as alternative to antibiotics in poultry
21-04-2011 A dietary yeast extract could be an effective alternative to antibiotics for poultry producers, according to a US Department of Agriculture (USDA) study.
Salmonella prompts recall of US turkey products
04-04-2011 Jennie-O Turkey Store, a Willmar, Minnesota establishment, is recalling approximately 54 960 pounds of frozen, raw turkey burger products that may be contaminated with Salmonella, the US...
LPAI infected turkeys destroyed on US farm
01-04-2011 Thousands of young turkeys are to be slaughtered on a Missouri poultry farm where low pathogenic Avian influenza has been found.
Ziggity develops adult turkey drinker
18-03-2011 Ziggity Systems has developed a new drinker for adult turkeys that is self-cleaning and built-to-survive aggressive turkey behavior. Ziggity calls this new drinker the T-Max.
18th Poultry Nutrition Symposium to take place in Turkey
16-03-2011 The 18th European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition (ESPN 2011) will be organised by the Turkish Branch of WPSA. It is scheduled for 31 October – 4 November at the Altin Yunus Resort Hotel,...
H5N1 detected on turkey farm in Israel
14-03-2011 On a turkey farm in the Israelian village Gush Etzion (South of Jeruzalem), H5N1 has been detected, and over 40,000 turkeys will be culled.
Infection affects embryonic development - Mycoplasma iowae in turkeys: Part 2
03-03-2011 Mycoplasma iowae in turkeys leads to decreased hatchability, late embryo mortality and leg and skeletal abnormalities in growing birds. The history and occurrence of this disease were...
Chick Master hosts Russian hatchery seminar
28-02-2011 Chick Master UK recently organized a seminar for several Russian managers of hatchery operations. The event took place in England and included several technical presentations regarding...
Aviagen appoints new VP of welfare and compliance
24-02-2011 The Aviagen Group has appointed Anne-Marie Neeteson to the position of VP of Welfare and Compliance.
Avian Technology International to distribute Kemin products
23-02-2011 Avian Technology International (ATI) and Kemin Industries have signed a distribution agreement allowing ATI to sell Kemin feed ingredients in Puerto Rico, Trinidad, Jamaica and Panama.
http://www.worldpoultry.net//avian-technology-international-to-distribute-kemin-products-id8530.html
New NTF chairman urges industry to “do the right thing”
22-02-2011 The National Turkey Federation’s (NTF) Board of Directors has elected Rick Huisinga to serve as the federation’s 2011 chairman. Huisinga is executive vice president of Willmar Poultry...
‘Play your strong cards’ says turkey producer
17-02-2011 Farmers and butchers should play to their strengths in competing for the Christmas turkey market, urges Paul Kelly, managing director of FarmGate Hatcheries in his annual letter to poult...
Positive atmosphere and good attendance at IPE 2011
02-02-2011 The international poultry scene met again last week at the annual International Poultry Expo (IPE) in Atlanta, GA, USA. Suppliers and producers from around the world met in a positive...
Christmas period boosts UK turkey meat sales
01-02-2011 ...meat sales in the UK showed growth over the Christmas period with the British Turkey Federation (BTF) reporting an 18% rise in sales, with whole turkeys making up 6.1% of the increase.
IPE to kick off in Atlanta
25-01-2011 The International Poultry Expo (IPE) in Atlanta, USA, is ready to open its doors. Exhibitors and vistors from all over the world will meet in the Georgia World Congress Center. Last...
UK turkey producer enters ready-to-cook market
19-01-2011 UK turkey producer Bernard Matthews Farms is making its first foray into the branded, ready-to-cook fresh turkey market, with the launch of a new range of chilled products created by...
From Siberia to St Petersburg promoting health and nutrition
23-12-2010 Aviagen’s Russian customer support team recently went on the road with a series of veterinary and nutritional seminars. Over a period two weeks, five seminars, attended by over 100...
China bans imports of poultry from Manitoba
22-12-2010 China has banned all poultry and poultry products from the province of Manitoba in Canada after an outbreak of avian influenza disease on a farm.
Website on poultry handling and transportation quality assurance launched
22-12-2010 The Poultry Handling and Transportation Quality Assurance (PHTQA) website in the USA has gone live. PHTQA is a certification programme for the training of poultry transportation and catch...
Wm. Goodyear earns ISO recertification
21-12-2010 The Wm. Goodyear Co. has successfully completed its ISO recertification 9001:2008 from the International Organization for Standardization.
Seaboard Corporation completes purchase interest in Butterball
08-12-2010 Seaboard Corporation has completed the acquisition of a 50% interest in Butterball, LLC, in partnership with Maxwell Farms.
UK turkey producer Bernand Matthews dies
29-11-2010 Bernard Matthews, founder of the UK’s best-known turkey company, has died aged 80 after a long illness.
Canadian turkey farm quarantined
26-11-2010 A turkey farm in Manitoba has been quarantined by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency after several birds tested positive for an H5 strain of bird flu.
HSUS accuses turkey hatchery of abuse
26-11-2010 As a result of an 11-day undercover operation, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has made allegations of abuse against a major US turkey hatchery.
Meyn and Praxair sign agreement on CAS stunning technology
24-11-2010 Meyn Food Processing Technology B.V. and Praxair, Inc. have signed an
agreement regarding the development and marketing of a new Controlled Atmosphere
Stunning (CAS) system for the...
Poultry scientists determine meat quality factors
24-11-2010 Recent work by poultry scientists at The Ohio State University has shown that a number of factors impact turkey breast meat quality and that genetic selection plays an important role in...
Moy Park opens new turkey facility in Northern Ireland
22-11-2010 Moy Park has opened a new turkey processing facility at its Northern Ireland plant, representing an investment of £21m in the business.
High demand for exhibition space at VIV Asia 2011
12-11-2010 From March 9-11, VIV Asia will again take place in Thai capital Bangkok. According to the show organisers, strong interest to participate with more and bigger stands, indicates that the...
Clostridial dermatitis and cellulitis: Devastating effects in turkeys
12-11-2010 According to researchers from Alpharma in the US clostridial dermatitis and cellulitis are emerging diseases in turkeys.
Thanksgiving turkey prices to rise as bird numbers fall
10-11-2010 The turkey’s hitting the table for the annual Thanksgiving dinner are likely to cost consumers even more in 2011, a Purdue University agricultural economist says.
KellyBronze turkeys forge ahead in Scotland
09-11-2010 Supplies of the KellyBronze turkey in Scotland are being expanded with the purchase of an Ayrshire farm within easy reach of butchers and consumers in Glasgow.
Alltech highlights importance of Research & Development
29-10-2010 A majority of poultry specilalists believe in the importance of R&D. Moreover they see the benefits of the upcoming EU cage ban for animal welfare, but think that it will also have negative...
