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Monday, April 17, 2023
US testing several bird flu vaccines for poultry
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is testing several potential bird flu vaccines for poultry after more than 58 million chickens, turkeys, and other birds died in the country's worst outbreak ever, The Straits Times reported.
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
UK poultry can be kept outside as bird flu risk eases
The UK government said poultry and captive birds can be kept outside from next week, as the risk of bird flu eases, BBC reported.
Thursday, April 6, 2023
Defra lowers risk of poultry exposure to bird flu to medium
The UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) have lowered the risk of poultry exposure to highly pathogenic bird flu in the country from high to medium, Agriland reported.
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Positive outlook for Europe's poultry market despite bird flu
The outlook for the European poultry market remains strong, but supply growth might put pressure on prices and margins while avian influenza (bird flu) remains a threat, according to a new research report from Rabobank.
Monday, March 20, 2023
Chile detects first bird flu case in industrial setting, 40,000 poultry culled
Chile has detected its first bird flu case in an industrial setting, at a plant belonging to meat producer Agrosuper in Rancagua, central Chile, resulting in 40,000 poultry culled and the government suspending avian product exports for 28 d ...
Thursday, March 2, 2023
Argentina suspends all poultry exports after detecting bird flu in the country
Argentina has suspended all poultry exports after the country confirmed the first positive case of highly pathogenic avian influenza or bird flu in industrial birds at a broiler farm in the southern province of Rio Negro, Buenos Aires Times ...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Housing orders for UK poultry may not lift until spring as bird flu rages
Christine Middlemiss, the UK Chief Veterinary Officer, said housing orders for UK chickens and hens to stay indoors, imposed in November last year, is likely to remain until spring, when wild birds that carry the bird flu virus migrate else ...
Friday, December 16, 2022
Czech Republic bans outdoor poultry farming due to bird flu
The Czech Republic's State Veterinary Administration (SVS) has announced a nationwide ban on outdoor poultry farming to tackle the spread of highly pathogenic bird flu in the country, the Macau News Agency reported.
Saturday, December 3, 2022
More than 37,000 poultry culled in Peru due to bird flu
Peru's national health agency SENASA said they have culled over 37,000 poultry on a chicken farm in Huacho, north of Lima, after bird flu was detected there, Phys.org reported.
Thursday, December 1, 2022
Bird flu detected at poultry farm in Ecuador
Ecuador's Agriculture and Livestock Ministry has confirmed an outbreak of bird flu at a poultry farm in the Andean province of Cotopaxi, Merco Press reported.
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Upcoming housing order in Wales, UK, to protect poultry from bird flu during winter
Wales, the United Kingdom, will introduce a mandatory housing order for all poultry and captive birds in a bid to tackle what it described as "heightened risk" of bird flu over the winter months.
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Iran to boost poultry exports following bird flu spread in the region
Mohammad Aghamiri, Iran's Deputy Agriculture Minister and head of the Iran Veterinary Organization (IVO) said poultry exports from the country is expected to increase following the spread of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu the region, Press ...
Monday, November 14, 2022
France orders poultry farms to keep birds indoors following spread of bird flu
The French Ministry of Agriculture and Food has ordered poultry farms to keep their birds indoors to stop the spread of highly pathogenic bird flu in the country, The Business Times reported.
Monday, October 31, 2022
UK government announces new measures to support poultry sector affected by bird flu
The UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced new support measures for the poultry industry to assist farmers and producers affected by bird flu, with 200 cases of the virus confirmed over the past 12 months, ...
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
UK poultry company urges for bird flu vaccinations
Traditional Norfolk Poultry, a poultry firm that has lost 100,000 birds to bird flu, has urged for vaccinations to be rolled out to stop the spread of the outbreak, BBC News reported.

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