The German-based pharmaceutical company, Boehringer Ingelheim (BI), which already has major health product and service commitments to the poultry industry, has acquired the animal health company,…
Month: June 2016
Finding sufficient people to work on poultry farms and in processing plants is the “main” post-referendum priority listed by NFU Poultry Board chairman, Duncan Priestner. “In…
Europe’s farm and farm cooperative organisations, Copa & Cogeca, have described the UK’s exit vote from the EU as a “sad day” for both EU and…
The environmental footprint of Canada’s egg production supply chain has been cut by almost 50% during the last 50 years according to a study published by…
The National Farmers Union (NFU) has called for “early commitment” by the UK government during the period of “uncertainty” that it believes will follow the country’s…
A steady stream of reaction statements have been issued today by industry and political organisations following the UK’s vote to leave the European Union. Following is…
A “food crime confidential” reporting facility has been launched today by the National Food Crime Unit (NFCU), enabling anyone with a food crime suspicion to report…
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has launched a summer “Pink Chicken” food safety campaign to draw consumers’ attention to the need to cook chicken items properly, especially…
The breeding company, Aviagen, has expanded the reach of its Ross broiler strain into Sicily through an investment by its customer, AVISP, in new facilities, including…
The global poultry industry has been challenged to “be prepared to be involved” in helping to maintain access to useable water around the world in the…