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Monday, August 5, 2024
Chicken and pork processors in Brazil expected to produce, export record volumes this year
Brazilian chicken and pork processors are poised to produce and export record volumes of both meat in 2024, according to revised projections by meat lobby ABPA, which represents companies such as JBS and BRF.
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Bird flu detected at commercial chicken farm in Tarlac, Philippines
Chickens at a commercial farm in Tarlac province, the Philippines, have tested positive for bird flu, the Philippine Egg Board Association (PEBA) said, The Philippine Star reported.
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Philippines' pork, chicken imports to rise this year, according to USDA
Pork and chicken imports by the Philippines are expected to increase in 2024 as producers seek alternative markets in the face of falling Chinese demand, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Share prices of China's chicken producers spiked as Brazil suspends exports due to Newcastle disease
Many Chinese chicken breeders logged a big jump in their share prices on July 19 after Brazil's Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply (MAPA) said that it is pausing exports of its chickens to many countries, including China, ...
Monday, July 22, 2024
Philippines' broiler association blames imported chicken for local poultry losses amid price surge
The United Broiler Raisers Association (UBRA) in the Philippines has attributed the flooding of imported frozen chicken to the losses suffered by local poultry raisers, coinciding with spikes in farmgate and retail prices of chicken, The Ph ...
Monday, July 22, 2024
Philippine markets see record rise in chicken price as poultry producers cut production
The price of chicken in public markets in the Philippines has gone up to "a record high," selling for as much as ₱250 (US$4.28) per kilogramme, around ₱5 (US$0.09) to ₱30 (US$0.51) more compared to the week befor ...
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Study finds higher campylobacter prevalence in North Carolina, US, backyard chickens compared to commercial farms
A recent prevalence study published in JAC - Antimicrobial Resistance on the common foodborne bacterium Campylobacter in chickens in North Carolina, US, revealed it is almost twice as common in backyard flocks compared to commercial farms, ...
Monday, July 15, 2024
Kunduz, Afghanistan sees 58.3% surge in chicken production
In the past six months, 3,000 tonnes of chicken have been produced in northern Kunduz province, Afghanistan, marking a 58.3% increase compared to the previous six months, Pajhwok Afghan News reported.
Monday, July 15, 2024
EU broiler production costs may spike by 37.5% with introduction of Better Chicken Commitment, report claims
The introduction of the Better Chicken Commitment (BCC) could lead to broiler production costs increasing by 37.5% in the European Union.
Friday, July 12, 2024
Close to two million chickens to be culled as bird flu found at Colorado, US farm
Nearly 1.8 million chickens will be killed after bird flu was detected at an egg-laying operation in Weld County, Colorado, the United States.
Friday, July 12, 2024
Arkansas, US researchers found chicken bred for water conservation still gain weight despite heat stress
In the first scientific report of its kind, researchers in Arkansas, the United States, showed that chickens bred for water conservation continued to put on weight despite heat stress that would normally slow growth.
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Chicken meat price in Lahore, Pakistan, spikes significantly
The price of chicken meat has risen sharply in Lahore, Pakistan, and other major cities of Punjab, reaching nearly Rs485 (US$1.74) per kilogramme.
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Australian fast-food chains criticised for poor chicken welfare standards
Australian fast-food restaurants, including KFC, Nando's, and Starbucks, have some of the lowest chicken welfare standards in their supply chains compared to their counterparts in the UK and the US, according to a new ranking report, Retail ...
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Argentina's economic strain shifts meat consumption from beef to chicken
Argentina, renowned for its high beef consumption, is experiencing a significant shift as households turn to cheaper chicken to make their budgets last longer, Bloomberg reported.
Friday, July 5, 2024
South African poultry producer Rainbow Chicken focuses on cost efficiency after listing
South African poultry producer Rainbow Chicken is concentrating on maintaining low costs as it embarks on its journey as a stand-alone company, CEO Marthinus Stander said, Reuters reported.

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