Ireland’s new “partnership government” has committed itself to the development of measures to improve poultry sector facilities, competitiveness and returns. The government’s promise to the industry…
Month: May 2016
The global food business, Tyson Foods, says it’s in a “great position” after reporting a 27% rise in operating income in the second quarter of its…
Britain’s egg industry is still running 40-50 eggs per capita behind other parts of Europe, despite encouraging levels of growth in consumption in the past year,…
The post-Brexit threat of lower trade barriers and a UK farming industry battling against cheap imported food was the key focus for this morning’s EU referendum…
A largely upbeat message on poultry meat prospects was given to producers at the Pig & Poultry Fair this morning by Cargill Meats’ fresh chicken director,…
A new salmonella vaccine, launched today at the Pig & Poultry Fair, is claimed to provide “earlier and stronger immunity” against the infection than previously existed…
Defra officials are continuing to monitor the investigation of an outbreak of H7N7 avian influenza of high pathogenicity in poultry in Italy, stating that it will…
The British Goose Producers (BGP) has announced the death of John Lloyd, a long serving council member of the organization and a well-known supplier of a…
Healthy increases in poultry meat sales feature in the latest supermarket share figures for Ireland which are published today by Kantar Worldpanel. The company’s analysts say…
The poultry genetics company, Aviagen, has opened a new hatchery in New South Wales, Australia, completing a two-year series of investments in the country with a…