A warning to the international poultry industry against complacency in the face of changing salmonella organisms has been issued by a salmonella specialist. Dr Daniel Windhorst,…
Month: January 2017
A second avian flu outbreak has been confirmed on a commercial turkey farm in Lincolnshire, close to the farm where the disease struck a farm before…
The NFU has cautiously welcomed Theresa May’s speech on Britain’s economy after leaving the European Union. But it has reiterated concerns about reliable access to labour…
Staff from Eagles Pride hatchery and Westwood poultry farm in South Africa have been rewarded for achieving exceptionally high numbers of chicks born to their hens.…
Poultry and eggs played a key role in boosting sales at global commodities business Cargill, which has reported earnings up 80% year-on-year, in its second quarter…
With a prevention zone in place across the whole country and three confirmed outbreaks of avian influenza, two of which are in backyard flocks, the NFU…
US poultry firm Sanderson Farms has opened a new $155 million processing plant and wastewater treatment facility in St Pauls, North Carolina. The new 180,000-square-foot plant…
US fast food chain Chipotle has announced it will only buy slower grown breeds of chicken, a decision it said was based on animal welfare. The…
Two frozen chicken products have been recalled by Food Standards Scotland after it was shown that they had been repackaged in an unapproved premises. The two…
Strong demand for fresh and chilled poultry in Ireland boosted sales by 9% during 2016, a new report by Bord Bia into the meat sector has…