The UK’s bird flu outbreak escalated further on Tuesday as two new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 were confirmed at large commercial poultry…
Month: November 2025
Insights from the MSD Animal Health hatchery conference 2025 Poultry producers and hatchery managers and technical specialists gathered in Milton Keynes on 15 October for the…
By Tony Goodger, head of communications, AIMS I am sure that these are questions being asked around farmhouse kitchen tables as well as the board rooms…
Sunrise Eggs, an independent egg producer, has been acquired by Agrova International, a European poultry and agri-foods group headquartered in Riga, Latvia. Founded in the late 1960s…
By Nick Allen, chief executive, British Egg Industry Council Retail egg sales have risen once again, with the latest Kantar data showing a 4.5% year-on-year increase…
The UK’s bird flu outbreak has reached a new milestone, with the total number of confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 cases this season rising…
How genetic advances are driving longer-laying, more efficient hens Genetic improvement remains at the heart of progress in poultry production, with breeding companies focused on traits…
An unexpected career pivot brought Tom Goodair into the poultry industry, but he’s making the most of the opportunity. Michael Barker reports If things had gone…
More than 100 businesses, retailers and trade bodies across the food and farming supply chain, including the NFU, have written to the Prime Minister urging him…
Stonegate, an egg packer, is seeking new egg producers as rising demand is tightening supply in Britain’s free-range egg market. Matthew Falk, head of category and…