US: Sanderson Farms profits drop Sales and profits tumbled for third largest US poultry producer Sanderson Farms in its fiscal third quarter with...
Hong Kong restricts poultry imports from AI-hit countries Hong Kong has this week suspended poultry meat and egg imports from parts of the United States, Mexico and...
Frustrations grow as few signs of progress in NAFTA talks Progress in the latest North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) talks remains limited as the 6th round of...
IEC - global database of animal welfare legislation launched The International Egg Commission (IEC) has launched a global database of animal welfare legislation.
AI accord signed by US, Mexico & Canada The United States, Canada and Mexico and their respective poultry and egg industries have entered into an...
Carotenoids in DDGS oil to transfer to eggs Carotenoid pigments, found in corn distiller’s oil, can be transferred to meat and eggs and hence can add value...
Cobb Global Conference kicks off 100 year celebration Leading figures in the global poultry industry took part in the week-long Cobb-Vantress, Inc. 5th Distributor...
International Poultry Council marks its 10th anniversary The International Poultry Council, the first global association dedicated to improving dialogue and cooperation...
US poultry orgs applaud TPP deal After many years of negotiating, the United States, Canada, Japan and 9 other countries have concluded a free...
US poultry sector tightens biosecurity The US government is looking to tighten biosecurity on poultry farms following what has been described “as the...
Cargill expansion serves Mexican poultry producers Cargill has continued its commitment to growth and investment with a US$ 5 million plant expansion, now complete...
AI causes ‘staggering’ impact on US exports Although no detections of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been recorded in the US for more than seven...
US consumers prefer labelled meat products, study shows While US congress considers repealing a law requiring country-of-origin labels on packages of beef, pork and...
Bachoco acquires breeding assets in US Industrias Bachoco, Mexico's leading producer and processor of poultry and other food products, has reached an...
Mexican Commission approves sale of Tyson de México Mexico’s Federal Economic Competition Commission has approved the sale of Tyson Foods, Inc.’s poultry business...
Aviagen increases breeding stock production in US hatchery US poultry breeder, Aviagen, has expanded the capacity of its hatchery in North Alabama by 52%. With this...
Green Eggs Recently, I had a call from Mexico regarding a quite rare occurrence. Eggs started being green (slightly so, but...
Case study: Mexico rebounds after AI The measures implemented to cope with the 2012 and 2013 avian influenza (AI) outbreaks in Mexico were...
Dynamics and patterns of global egg processing and trade When considering global egg production, usually the focus is on table eggs. Yet the share of processed liquid...
Manure composting serves two goals Poultry manure is often seen as a threat to the environment. But when treated and processed properly, it can...
Current trends in the US egg industry The US egg industry is steadily moving forward. In 2013, the total production is expected to increase slightly...
Production costs of eggs at record high level A combination of high feed prices, legislation and especially the cage ban has put the production costs of eggs...
Central America on the way to further progress El Salvador will be hosting the upcoming edition of the biennial ALA congress and show. This small country in...
Latin America on a growth path With its economy growing fast, and its currency gaining ground, poultry exports from Brazil are faltering. So...
“Eggs of today” across Mexico With a projected annual production of 2.4 million tonnes in 2010, Mexico has become a major producer of table...
Mexico's poultry industry prepares for export Chicken meat production in Mexico is expected to increase again in 2007. chicken production may surpass both...
Solving the water tank problem Poultry processors in Peru and Mexico plan to better their food safety status by improving the microbiological...
Mexico, a country at a crossroads The Mexican poultry industry is at a crossroads. The free trade agreement with the USA is stimulating producers...
“Eggs of today” across Mexico With a projected annual production of 2.4 million tonnes in 2010, Mexico has become a major producer of table...