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Monday, August 17, 2020
215 poultry facilities in US recognised for exceptional safety performance
The Joint Industry Safety and Health Council recently recognised 215 chicken and turkey facilities in the United States with safety awards.
Friday, August 14, 2020
Brazil's agriculture ministry seeks China clarification on coronavirus-contaminated poultry
On August 13, the government of Shenzhen city in China identified a Brazilian meat plant owned by Aurora, the country's third largest processor of chicken and pork, as the source of chicken wings that tested positive for COVID-19. Brazil's ...
Monday, August 10, 2020
Big Dutchman builds two turn-key poultry houses for broiler production in Spain
Big Dutchman recently built two new houses for broiler production for Spes 2016 S.L. in the Spanish province of Zaragoza, Big Dutchman announced last month.
Monday, August 10, 2020
Indian avian research institute to explores use of biomass in poultry farming
India's Central Avian Research Institute (Cari) will examine the viability of biomass to replace protein-rich food in poultry farming.
Sunday, August 9, 2020
More Philippine livestock, poultry raisers enter into business
In Negros Occidental, Philippines, more livestock and poultry raisers have ventured into business, which could guarantee a steady meat supply and food security for the local market, Philippine News Agency reported.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
US university researcher to lead sustainable poultry production project
The United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) has announced a competitive award of US$10 million to a project led by Kumar Venkitanarayanan of the University of Connecticut's (US) College ...
Monday, August 3, 2020
Backyard poultry linked to salmonella outbreak in multiple US states
Backyard poultry has been blamed for a recent salmonella outbreak that struck 48 states in the United States and infected over 900 people by late July, CNN reported.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Workers union sues USDA over increased line speeds at poultry plants
The United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) has sought to compel the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to stop a programme permitting faster line speeds at poultry plants as it could expose workers to danger, Reuters re ...
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Nigeria bank's corn import ban may hurt poultry industry
The Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) recent directive on corn import ban has been described as ill-timed, with potentially negative consequences for Nigeria's poultry sector, Premium Times reported.
Friday, July 24, 2020
Philippines' local poultry sector loses US$1.93 billion
The Philippines' local poultry industry and its allied sectors including barbecue stalls have lost almost PHP95 billion (US$1.93 billion) in revenues last year due to chicken meat imports, BusinessMirror reported.
Thursday, July 23, 2020
Nigeria's poultry farmers push for loan interest rate reduction
The National President of the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has urged the government among others to enable poultry farmers access loan at 5% interest rate to help the suffering sector, This Day reported.
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
KFC Russia to create world's first 3D-printed nuggets from plants and poultry cells
Together with Russian biotechnology company 3D Printing Solutions, KFC Russia is currently developing the world's first nuggets made from real poultry cells and plant-based ingredients, The Mirror reported.
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
German poultry slaughterhouse Lohne continues operations after COVID-19 outbreak
The Vechta local government authority said Lohne's chicken slaughterhouse in north Germany will continue to operate even after 66 of its 1,200 workers tested positive for COVID-19, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Ethiopian poultry farmers destroy thousands of chicks due to low demand
Poultry farmers in Ethiopia have been forced to destroy hundreds of thousands of chicks because of COVID-19 related low demand in Ethiopia's hospitality sector, Reuters reported.
Monday, July 20, 2020
Campaigners call for suspension of poultry farm permits in Powys, Wales
Campaigners in mid Wales are pushing for a stop to approvals of new poultry farms due the potential impact of phosphates and ammonia on ecology and biodiversity, BBC reported.

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