INDUSTRY HAPPENINGS

When cage-free eggs are here to stay (Part 2 of 2)

This article is Part 2 of 2 of a series. In the previous partlast week, Elissa Lane, CEO and co-founder of Global Food Partners (GFP), spoke about the challenges to cage-free production and how her consultancy is supporting food businesses and egg producers to make the transition. In this article, Lane shares how the c ...

When cage-free eggs are here to stay

More egg producers in Asia are keen to transition from cage poultry farming to cage-free operations, with most need for support to change coming from the region.

Chr. Hansen Animal Health: Growing a customer-centric culture

With an original focus on the dairy food chain, and on developing bacterial cultures for milk fermentation, that remains central to the company's DNA and business, 147-year-old Chr. Hansen is today pursuing its 2025 Strategy under new CEO Mauricio Graber. "Let's grow a better world. Naturally" calls for a strong focus ...
When cage-free eggs are here to stay (Part 2 of 2)
When cage-free eggs are here to stay
Chr. Hansen Animal Health: Growing a customer-centric culture
LATEST
Friday, January 15, 2021
Early nutrition programming (in ovo and post-hatch feeding) as a strategy to modulate gut health of poultry
Healthy gastrointestinal tract (GIT) is crucial for optimum performance, better feed efficiency, and overall health of poultry. In the past, antibiotic growth promoters (AGP) were commonly used to modulate the gut health of animals. However, considering the public health concern, the use of AGP in animal feeding is ban ...
Friday, January 15, 2021
Pakistan's poultry industry stuck in crisis, says poultry association official
The Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) North Zone's vice-chairman Raja Attique-ur-Rehman Abbasi said the local poultry sector remains in crisis and the government's intervention to control prices may further worsen the current situation.
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Poultry farmers in Asia battle outbreak of bird flu
Poultry farmers in Asia are facing the worst bird flu outbreak in the region in years, with the virus spreading rapidly in Japan, South Korea, and India, Reuters reported.
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Philippines temporarily bans poultry imports from France, South Korea, and the Netherlands
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture has issued a temporary ban on the import of domestic and wild birds including poultry meat, day-old chicks, eggs, and semen from France, South Korea, and the Netherlands following bird flu outbreaks in those countries, The Philippine Star reported.
Thursday, January 14, 2021
37,000 chickens to be culled in Germany due to bird flu
Germany's Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state Agriculture Ministry said 37,000 chickens will be culled after highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu was detected at a farm in Kobrow in the state, located east of the country, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
1.1 million chickens to be culled in Chiba, Japan due to bird flu outbreak
The Chiba prefectural government said it will cull all 1.145 million chickens at an egg-laying chicken farm in Isumi city after a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu was detected there, The Japan Times reported.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Countries stop import of eggs, poultry from Denmark following bird flu outbreak
Singapore, Japan, Russia and the United Arab Emirates have temporarily suspended the import of eggs and poultry from Denmark following the recent outbreak of H5N8 avian influenza (bird flu) in the country.
Monday, January 11, 2021
France extends mass poultry culls in the Landes to contain bird flu
Julien Denormandie, the French Agriculture and Food Minister, said France will extend mass poultry culls to contain the spread of bird flu at the Landes, southwest of the country where most duck farms are concentrated, Reuters reported.
Monday, January 11, 2021
India's broiler chicken prices drop after bird flu detected in six states
India's poultry industry officials said broiler chicken prices have dropped by almost a third in a week, along with reduced consumption after bird flu outbreaks were reported in six states, Reuters reported.
Friday, January 8, 2021
Indonesian chicken producer targets US$85 million IPO
Chicken producer PT Widodo Makmur Unggas (WMU) aims to raise Rp 1.18 trillion (US$84.69 million) to finance its expansion plans through a giant initial public offering (IPO) in a relatively weak but stable market, TheJakartaPost reported.
Friday, January 8, 2021
Peco Foods shifts operations towards value-added poultry processing
US poultry processor Peco Foods announced January 7 that it will shut processing and live operations in three Mississippi locations: Brooksville, Canton (Fulton Street) and Philadelphia (hatchery), Talk Business & Politics reported. The company plans to expand operations at West Point and Sebastopol, Mississippi facili ...
Friday, January 8, 2021
South Korea culls 13.6 million poultry birds to control bird flu
The agricultural ministry of South Korea culled 13.6 million poultry on January 6 as a preventive measure to stop the rising number of highly pathogenic bird flu cases in local farms.
Friday, January 8, 2021
Selling of fish, poultry banned in four subdivisions of Kangra, India
In the interest of protecting the health and safety of the public, Rakesh Kumar Prajapati, deputy commissioner of Kangra, India, prohibited the purchase and export of poultry, birds and fish in the city's four subdivisions, namely, Fatehpur, Dehra, Jawali and Indora.
Thursday, January 7, 2021
China bans poultry imports from France due to bird flu
China's General Administration of Customs said the country has suspended poultry imports from France after multiple highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu cases were detected there, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
600,000 poultry to be culled in France to prevent bird flu spread
The French Ministry of Agriculture and Foods said it is set to cull 600,000 poultry to prevent the spread of bird flu among duck flocks southwest of the country, Reuters reported.
Video >
Technical Paper >
Main causes of changes in liver coloration in poultry
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
In many poultry markets around the world where chicken viscera are commonly sold in supermarkets, the appearance of the liver is very important for marketing purposes. Customers ha ...
Fungisorb - complex sorbent neutralizer of toxins
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
To prevent the development of mycotoxicosis in animals, it is advisable to use mycotoxin binders. Russian manufacturer "Sibbiopharm" Ltd. offers a complex mineral-organic mycotoxin ...
Leaky gut and mycotoxins aflatoxin B1 does not increase gut permeability in broiler chickens
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Previous studies conducted in our laboratory have demonstrated that intestinal barrier function can be adversely affected by diet ingredients or feed restriction, resulting in incr ...
About Us
Company Profile
Our Team
Our Products & Services
Subscription
eNewsletter
Inquiry
Contact Us
Advertise With Us
Partner With Us
We use cookies to understand how you use our website and to improve your browsing experience.
This includes personalizing content and advertising. By continuing to use our website, you accept our use of cookies, updated Privacy Statement and Terms of Use.
Copyright ©2001 - 2021 eFeedLink. All rights reserved.