Boparan Holdings Ltd (BHL), the parent company of 2 Sisters Food Group, is announcing changes to its Non-Executive Board. Non-Executive Director Alex Russo will be leaving…
Month: June 2020
By Robert Gooch, chief executive, British Free Range Producers’ Association Headlines of bumper egg sales during the COVID-19 crisis mask a number of key issues faced…
Poultry medicine has always struggled to get its fair share of time and attention at veterinary colleges. Now things are starting to change. By Roger Ranson…
EPIC 2020, which was scheduled to run on 1-2 November has been cancelled. In an email sent to sponsors and delegates Howard Birley, EPIC secretary, said…
By Thomas Wornham, NFU poultry board chairman I have recently read several articles that report the rocketing demand for poultry products in supermarkets and the huge…
By Charles Bourns, broiler grower and chair of Copa-Cogeca egg & poultry working group This month has been a very busy one even if we are…
Last month, the judges of the National Egg & Poultry Awards held a conference call to examine all the entries and come up with the finalists…
Infectious Bronchitis (IB) remains an economically significant viral disease affecting both broiler and layer producers in the UK, with some farmers reporting a 20-50% drop in…
By Mark Williams, chief executive, British Egg Industry Council The UK Government has decided to retain import tariffs on eggs and egg products as part of…
Burwell Hatchery aims to capitalise on a gap in the market after Avara’s decision to potentially close its duck business. The duck market has been disrupted…