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Friday, November 17, 2023
Bird flu detected in central Netherlands, 65,000 chickens culled
Bird flu has been detected on a laying hen farm situated in the Utrecht municipality of Renswoude, central Netherlands, and authorities have initiated the culling of approximately 65,000 chickens to prevent the potential spread of the virus ...
Friday, November 10, 2023
1 million chickens in Minnesota, US to be culled amid bird flu outbreak
In response to the confirmed presence of highly contagious bird flu at a Minnesota, United States egg farm, authorities have declared that close to 1 million chickens will be culled to contain the spread of the virus, as announced by the US ...
Monday, October 30, 2023
Malaysia's move to lift ceiling price for chickens welcomed
The Malaysian Federation of Livestock Farmers' Association (FLFAM) welcomed the Malaysian government's measure to lift the ceiling price for chickens while maintaining egg subsidies.
Thursday, October 5, 2023
South Africa culls 7.5 million chickens to combat avian influenza outbreaks
In a bid to curb the threat posed by dozens of avian influenza outbreaks, South Africa has culled approximately 7.5 million chickens to prevent potential shortages of eggs and poultry, an issue for both the government and the national poult ...
Monday, September 18, 2023
Indonesia's Japfa exports over 32,000 live chickens to Singapore
Indonesian agri-food company, Japfa, has made another successful delivery of more than 32,000 live chickens to Singapore, continuing its contribution to the nation's food security efforts, The Edge reported.
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
More than 30,000 chickens died in fire at poultry farm in Yorkshire, England
More than 30,000 chickens have died in a fire at a poultry farm in Yorkshire country, northern England, ITV reported.
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
UK retailers found to acquire meat from Polish chickens given antibiotics for Salmonella treatment
Three UK retailers are found to buy meat from chickens in Poland that were given a group of antibiotics used to treat human Salmonella infections.
Monday, June 5, 2023
550,000 chickens culled in bird flu outbreak at Western Cape, South Africa
Izaak Breitenbach, general manager of the South African Poultry Association (Sapa), said that the latest highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak in the Western Cape resulted in 550 000 chickens culled and many eggs destroyed to co ...
Monday, May 29, 2023
Case concerning genetically selected chickens dismissed in England, UK
A legal challenge over the use of fast-growing chickens on farms in England, the United Kingdom, has been dismissed in the high court.
Friday, May 19, 2023
Japfa sends 23,000 live chickens to Singapore
Japfa has delivered 23,000 live chickens to Singapore through its subsidiary in Bintan, Indonesia.
Monday, March 27, 2023
Research Note: Cecal microbiota harbored by free-range chickens may influence the reduction of Helicobacter pullorum relative abundance
Helicobacter pullorum is recognized as an emerging food-borne pathogen that may colonize the intestinal tract and the liver of avian species and humans causing several gastrointestinal and liver diseases.
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
US proposes vaccinating chickens due to bird flu
The US government has proposed a mass vaccination campaign for the country's poultry population, due to spread of bird flu that has resulted in deaths of tens of millions of chickens and increased cost of eggs, Prensa Latina reported.
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
22,000 chickens culled in Taiwan due to bird flu
A pathogenic avian influenza H5N2 outbreak was detected at a poultry farm in Gukeng Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan, resulting in 22,000 chickens culled to stop the spread of the virus, Taiwan News reported.
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Corn arrives to feed chickens from poultry producer Foster Farms following train delays
Poultry producer Foster Farms and the Union Pacific Corp said sufficient corn shipments had been made to top off feed stocks after recent train delays had caused inventories to fall dangerously low, with millions of chickens at Foster Farms ...
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
US' National Chicken Council releases most comprehensive guidelines for well-being of broiler chickens
The United States' National Chicken Council (NCC) in 1999 developed the NCC Broiler Welfare Guidelines and Audit Checklist which have been widely adopted by chicken farmers and processors to ensure all chickens are being properly cared for ...

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