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Thursday, June 15, 2023
USDA aims to crack down on misleading animal-welfare claims on meat and poultry packaging
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced its intention to address false or misleading animal-welfare claims found on meat and poultry packaging, with plans to provide new guidance and implement testing measures, Yahoo! Finance ...
Thursday, June 8, 2023
USPOULTRY: Leadership, process control and animal welfare highlights of 2023 Poultry Processor Workshop held in Tennessee, US
US poultry industry professionals recently met in Nashville, Tennesse, the United States, for USPOULTRY's 2023 Poultry Processor Workshop.
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Canadian universities launch research on AI's impact on dairy cattle welfare
A research collaboration between McGill University and the University of Quebec in Montreal aims to explore the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in promoting dairy cattle welfare, Alberta Farmer Express reported.
Monday, May 29, 2023
Project to look into using nutrition to optimise animal welfare, gut welfare of Australia's broilers
A research project which will investigate how Australian chicken-meat producers can use nutrition to optimise gut health, animal welfare and sustainability outcomes has been announced recently.
Monday, May 22, 2023
IFA warns of potential soaring chicken prices as EU considers poultry welfare recommendations
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has warned that chickens could reach a price of EUR 25 (~US$27; EUR 1 = US$1.08) if the European Food Safety Authority's (EFSA) stringent poultry welfare recommendations are incorporated into EU legislat ...
Friday, May 5, 2023
Farming official calls for alliance of Irish, European poultry farmers to keep EU welfare proposals in check
An alliance between Irish and European poultry farmers is critical to counter EU welfare proposals, which have the potential to "close down" the entire poultry industry, according to the National Poultry Committee chair of the Iri ...
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
International Poultry Welfare Alliance announces launch of welfare guides for poultry birds
The International Poultry Welfare Alliance (IPWA) announced on April 19 the launch of Key Welfare Indicators (KWI) Guides for broilers, layers and turkeys.
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Netherlands no longer certifying injured, ill animals over animal welfare concerns
Animals that are slightly injured or ill, and for which the transport may cause additional suffering, will no longer be certified by the Netherlands Food and Consumer Safety Authority (NVWA) veterinarian as of April 3, 2023.
Thursday, February 23, 2023
EFSA proposes alternatives to cages for broiler and hen welfare
Scientists at the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) have advised against using cages, restricting feed, and performing mutilation on farmed broiler chickens and laying hens, proposing ways to prevent or mitigate the negative welfare con ...
Monday, February 20, 2023
Aviagen showcases breeding for welfare and sustainability at Canada's National Poultry Show
The Aviagen North America team recently met with Canadian customers and industry colleagues on February 8-9 at the National Poultry Show in London, Ontario, Canada.
Monday, February 13, 2023
Scotland, UK official announces payment scheme to improve health, welfare of cattle
Scotland, UK Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon has announced a new payment scheme for farmers and crofters to improve the health and welfare of sheep and cattle, ahead of an address to the National Farmers Union Scotland annual general ...
Thursday, January 26, 2023
Animal welfare and food safety focus of Latin American Poultry Summit at 2023 IPPE
During the Latin American Poultry Summit (la Cumbre Avícola Latinoamericana) held during the 2023 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, keynote speaker Dr. Claudia Osorio from the ...
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Aviagen promotes "Breeding for Welfare and Sustainability" at IPPE 2023
The Aviagen® global team looks to welcome customers and visitors from around the world to booth #B4239 at the 2023 International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE) taking place on January 24-26 in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States.
Monday, January 9, 2023
Aviagen promotes "Breeding for Welfare and Sustainability" at IPPE 2023
The Aviagen® global team looks to welcome customers and visitors from around the world to booth #B4239 at the 2023 International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE) taking place on January 24-26 in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States ...
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Roslin: Stress insights aid fish and seafood health and welfare
Researchers are seeking to discover how to breed fish with greater resilience to disease or environmental stress, the Roslin Institute said,

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