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Thursday, May 7, 2020
US agencies urge prompt action from meat, poultry processing plants
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued recommendations for meat and poultry firm employers to keep their facilities safe during the outbreak, reported The Nat ...
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Iran's poultry farmers bury thousands of chicks alive
Chicken farmers in Iran have buried thousands of baby chicks alive, as shown in grisly videos posted online in mid-April, reported France 24 Observers.
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Miller Poultry tests employees for COVID-19 after outbreak
Following an initial outbreak of seven positive cases on April 30, Miller Poultry tested almost all of its employees for COVID-19 for two days last weekend, reported Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly.
Friday, May 1, 2020
Hungary's poultry processors press for import limits
According to the head of the Poultry Products Council on Tuesday, poultry farmers and processors in Hungary call on the EU to restrict imports from third world countries, reported Hungary Today.
Friday, May 1, 2020
Hundreds of US state's poultry workers test positive for COVID-19
According to Georgia Department of Public Health statistics obtained by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, almost 400 workers in Georgia's poultry sector have tested positive for coronavirus, while one has died from the illness.
Friday, May 1, 2020
COVID-19 hits another poultry farm in Canada's British Columbia
Fraser Valley Specialty Poultry in Chilliwack, a city in the province of British Columbia, Canada, confirms that a worker has tested positive for the coronavirus and is now in quarantine, reported NEWS 1130.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
US releases new poultry processing employee safety guidelines
Industry-specific interim guidance aimed at further protecting essential poultry processing workforce in the US was released this week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administra ...
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Domestic poultry farmingrestrictions lifted in the Netherlands
Carola Schouten, Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality said restrictions imposed on commercial Dutch farmers to keep birds indoors due to avian influenza risks have been lifted, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Chr. Hansen's poultry probiotic receives US organic certification
The triple strain poultry probiotic to inhibit pathogens and improve feed digestibility has been included in the highly recognised OMRI Products List©.
Monday, April 27, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak at JBS Brazil poultry factory
20 workers at JBS's poultry plant in Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul were infected with COVID-19 according to the state's labour prosecutor's office, reported Reuters.
Saturday, April 25, 2020
Canadian province reports more COVID-19 cases at new poultry plant
A second poultry plant in Canada's British Columbia has a COVID-19 outbreak, with some of the same employees working at the Vancouver facility as well, reported CityNews.
Friday, April 24, 2020
Poultry sector contributes to US' Chesapeake Bay's ammonia air pollution
According to a new study, ammonia air pollution from the Chesapeake region poultry sector contributes about 12 million pounds of nitrogen to the Bay annually, reported by The BayNet.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Vancouver's United Poultry shuts down operations
United Poultry Company Ltd., just metres from a Vancouver's Downtown Eastside tent city, closes down after almost half of its workers have tested positive for COVID-19.
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
India's poultry farm closed down for hygiene issue
On Monday, health authorities in India closed down a poultry farm at Karakurissi, a village in the Palakkad district, state of Kerala, due to lack of cleanliness.
Monday, April 20, 2020
Namibia stops poultry imports from Ukraine and South Carolina because of avian influenza
All poultry imports and in-transit movements of poultry and poultry products from both areas have been suspended due avian influenza outbreaks, reported Reuters.

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