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Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Campylobacter levels in retailed UK fresh chickens continue to fall-latest survey
Campylobacter levels in fresh chickens sold in shops in the UK have been greatly reduced, according to the last set of results from the third annual retail survey conducted by the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
Wednesday, October 11, 2017
$125k to fund research on avian flu-stricken broiler chickens, turkeys
The USPOULTRY Foundation has approved $125,000 in additional emergency funding to support avian influenza research and communication.
Saturday, August 26, 2017
Effect of dietary acidifier on growth, mortality, post-slaughter parameters and meat composition of broiler chickens
An experiment with 608 broiler chickens was conducted to investigate the effect of dietary acidifier level on body weight, feed consumption and conversion, mortality, dressing percentage, postmortem carcass traits, tissue composition of bre ...
Monday, August 7, 2017
Zimbabwe hit by bird flu anew, culls 215,000 chickens
Zimbabwe has culled about 215,000 chickens following an outbreak of the H5N8 bird flu, the second to hit the country since May, the Food and Agricultural Organisation said, according to Xinhua.
Saturday, June 24, 2017
Pigs and chickens, fish and milk: Europe's emerging agribusiness exporting machine
- Protein exports have grown by 121% and 8.2% annual rate in the ten years since 2007 - Luck and a strategic redirection of exports into Asia more than compensated for the loss of Russia's market - New emerging exporters like Spain, Turkey ...
Friday, June 16, 2017
Effect of supplementing organic selenium on performance, carcass traits, oxidative parameters and immune responses in commercial broiler chickens
An experiment was conducted to determine the effect of supplementing various concentrations (0, 100, 200, 300, or 400g/kg diet) of organic Se on growth performance, carcass traits, oxidative stress, and immune responses in commercial broile ...
Thursday, June 1, 2017
China farm hit by bird flu, over 20K chickens killed
A private poultry farm in Shaanxi province in northwest China has been closed after being hit by an outbreak of H7N9 bird flu, which killed more than 20,000 chickens.
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Hamlet Protein's specialty protein outperforms fishmeal in colour chickens in Vietnam trial
Production of colour chickens continues to grow in Vietnam and now accounts for more than 70% of the broiler market. That makes a good business case for boosting performance and profitability by using the best possible feed, Hamlet Protein ...
Monday, May 22, 2017
Hamlet Protein's specialty protein outperforms fishmeal in colour chickens in Vietnam trial
Production of colour chickens continues to grow in Vietnam and now accounts for more than 70% of the broiler market. That makes a good business case for boosting performance and profitability by using the best possible feed, Hamlet Protein ...
Thursday, April 6, 2017
Marek's disease in chickens: a review with focus on immunology
Marek's disease (MD), caused by Marek's disease virus (MDV), is a commercially important neoplastic disease of poultry which is only controlled by mass vaccination. Importantly, vaccines that can provide sterile immunity and inhibit ...
Friday, April 22, 2016
Bird flu hits Lebanon, Myanmar; thousands of chickens culled
Lebanon is set to cull hens, chickens and birds after the H5 virus was detected in a poultry farm in Nabi Sheet town in Bekaa Valley in the eastern part of the country, while in Myanmar 23,226 chickens have been killed as of Tuesday (April ...
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
Newcastle disease kills 109,000 chickens in northern Philippines
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Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Restrictions on brine-injected chickens could affect South Africa's poultry sector
Restrictive measures on South Africa's brine-injected chicken portions are not only difficult to implement but would also burden the local industry, said poultry producers in the country.
Friday, March 6, 2015
McDonald's moves to eliminate use of human antibiotics in chickens
McDonald's USA on Wednesday said it would start using chickens raised without antibiotics used as human medicine, a step it said toward "better delivering on (customers') expectations
Friday, February 27, 2015
Campylobacter continues to bug UK fresh chickens
UK poultry meat consumers continue to be bugged by campylobacter, according to the latest set of results of a continuing survey that ends in February.

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