The number of animals killed without pre-stunning has risen sharply, according to analysis by the British Veterinary Association (BVA) of the latest survey released by the Food…
Month: September 2017
The British poultry meat industry has called for a system that will allow crucial workers from Europe into the UK in order to keep the nation’s…
Cargill has announced it has made an investment in Memphis Meats, which specialises in growing meat cells in a laboratory, with the aim of manufacturing protein…
In response to strong consumer demand for chicken, Tyson Foods, as announced plans to build a $320 million poultry complex in eastern Kansas. The company will…
British consumers are less trusting of food and retailers in the wake of scandals such as the horse meat affair, according to a new report from…
Two egg industry bodies have written to the European Commission arguing that its proposals for how to deal with farmers impacted by possible future avian influenza…
The European Commissioner for health and food safety, Vytenis Andriukaitis, has made a speech in Tallinn, following an Informal Agriculture Council meeting where Fipronil and the…
One of the leading suppliers of innovative lighting for livestock farming, Greengage Lighting Ltd, has acquired all the assets and intellectual property rights of Isotera, designers…
Along with representatives from Organic Farmers & Growers, Hook 2 Sisters and Humphrey Feeds, the NFU hosted Defra on a broiler & layer farm near Exeter…
MSD Animal Health has announced the launch of EXZOLT, which it said was the first systemic treatment for poultry red mite infestations – a novel approach…