US: Poultry recalled for non-inspection Fran's Fryers of Milford, Texas is recalling approximately 251 pounds (114 kg) of various raw poultry products...
European Commission authorises Clostat for use in turkeys The European Commission has voted to authorise the use of Kemin Industries’ Bacillus subtilis PB6, Clostat, in...
Product: Harvest broilers without catching Jansen Poultry Equipment has introduced the BroMaxx broiler colony system making it no longer necessary to...
Nutritional aspects related to locomotor issues in broilers The broiler industry’s main objective is to maximise muscle mass formation in minimal time, through the...
South African poultry farmers demand import protection Poultry producers in South Africa are facing heavy competition from a large and rapid increase in the volume of...
US/India ready to bring poultry dispute to WTO The US and India are ready to face each other at the World Trade Organisation over a poultry import ban imposed...
Product: Prime introduces latest in waterless skinning Prime Equipment Group announces the launch of their new line of Waterless Skinning equipment for chicken...
US & Colombia poultry launch website for upcoming export... Organizations representing the US and Colombian poultry industries have announced the first quota auction for...
Mexico puts duties on US chicken Mexico's Ministry of Economy announced its resolution to an antidumping case involving chicken leg quarters...
Mayekawa debuts poultry deboning robot: Toridas Mark 2 Mayekawa USA has announced the debut of the Toridas Mark 2, a new robotic deboning machine.
Pressure mounts in US/Mexico poultry dumping case A bipartisan group of 49 congressmen have written to US Trade Representative Ron Kirk expressing their strong...
US Senators urge dismissal of Mexican antidumping charges... A bipartisan group of 16 senators, have written to US Trade Representative Ron Kirk urging the termination of...
Bachoco Announces Antidumping Investigation Progress The Mexican Secretariat of Economy has issued preliminary ruling on anti-dumping process regarding chicken leg...
Poultry CRC studies effect of incubation on leg strength Temperature and humidity during egg incubation can affect the long-term leg strength of fast growing meat...
Mexico initiates anti-dumping investigation of US chicken The Mexican Secretariat of Economy (Economia) published a notice in the the Diario Oficial – Mexico's official...
Poultry industry set to rebound in 2010 The coming year will be a profitable one for US broiler producers, according to a panel of economists who spoke...
A creation of nature The discovery of a duckling with four legs, in the United Kingdom, hit the news this week and not in a small...
The need to restrain production The recent decline in export demand for processed portions, whole birds and leg quarters has created an...
Nutritional interventions can prevent pododermititis Pododermititis or foot pad lesions is one of the main indicators of welfare status in broilers. Wet litter due...
Incubation distress easily leads to splayed legs On some occasions the incidence of splayed or twisted legs in chicken and turkey flocks increases. These issues...
Spondylitis is emerging in broilers In World Poultry Vol. 23 No. 12, 2007, we described spondylitis caused by the bacterium Enterococcus cecorum as...
Walking and behaviours of birds kept in captivity Legs are of utmost importance to birds. Improper functioning means limited or no movement and thus inadequate...
Mycotoxins affect bone structure and leg weakness Feed contaminated with Mycotoxins plays an important role in causing leg weakness in poultry. For this reason,...
Minimising leg problems through management (Turkeys 6, 2004) From a production point of view loss due to leg problems in turkeys is more expensive than broilers. Although...