Poultry production under the microscope Last year, Chicken Farmers of Canada (CFC) began its first ever Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), and the results...
Addressing misconceptions about animal production systems Producers and policy makers need to do more to address the mistrust and misconceptions the public have about...
Cargill global poultry expansion continues apace Global agricultural player Cargill is continuing the expansion of its poultry operations with major investments...
French broiler farmer opts for heavy birds ‘’With good entrepreneurship and well thought out choices a broiler grower really can make a difference,” says...
US paves the way for lab meat US authorities have decided to share regulation of cell-cultured food products following a consultation last...
Cognitive robots make a difference in poultry sector Scientists have clinched funding from a €3 million pot to develop cognitive robots for flexible agro-food...
World’s largest poultry exporter still struggling The world’s largest exporter of poultry meat – Brazil’s BRF – which has suffered a massive turnaround in...
Tyson Foods eyes international markets Ongoing price pressures on the US poultry sector have prompted Tyson Foods to reduce its sales forecast by $1bn...
Consumers do read food hygiene warning labels on poultry Consumers find hygiene warning labels on poultry meat important, useful and reassuring, prompting researchers to...
Cargill expands its blockchain turkey programme Cargill is expanding its blockchain turkey programme enabling hundreds of thousands of consumers to trace their...
Brexit drives turkey company business to Europe Concerns about the threat of cheap imports, border controls, lack of available seasonal labour and a growing EU...
Towards a safe and sustainable poultry chain Moves towards creating an innovative poultry production chain have taken a step forward following the release of...
South Africa: Concerns over levy on bone-in chicken cuts Concerns are growing over South Africa’s decision to impose an Agricultural Safeguard levy of 35.3% on bone-in...
Aviagen strikes deal to tackle global poultry demand Global poultry breeding company Aviagen has joined forces with Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) to tackle the...
First molecular characterisation of aMPV carried out Scientists claim to have successfully carried out the first molecular characterisation of avian metapneumovirus...
MHP seeks to acquire Perutnina Ptuj Ukrainian-based international agro-industrial group MHP has confirmed it is seeking to acquire Perutnina Ptuj, a...
Rabobank: Global poultry sector faces ongoing volatility Ongoing volatility in trade, particularly with Brazil, will continue to challenge industry margins, according to...
Asia: Poultry consumption outperforming global growth Poultry consumption in Vietnam, India, Indonesia and the Philippines (VIIP) has outperformed global growth in...
Integrating chickens into vegetable production Researchers are exploring how the integration of chickens into vegetable crop rotations may spark environmental...
Poultry for the organic market at half the cost High costs of production and lack of consumer support has prevented many major poultry companies from looking at...