RCL Foods celebrate 25 years with Cobb in South Africa
The 25-year relationship between RCL Foods and Cobb-Vantress was celebrated during the presentation at the Golden Comb Awards in September, held in the Brahman...
Jim Hunnable gets BPC/FORFARMERS Poultry Person of the Year award
During the gala dinner of the 51st Egg & Poultry Industry Conference (EPIC) held in Newport, Jim Hunnable received the prestigious “BPC/ForFarmers Poultry Person...
Combined Arbor Acres Seminar appeals to Asian Customers
The annual Arbor Acres® seminar, was designed to communicate relevant flock management advice from key service team managers and specialists and also to provide...
A Strong Show for 2018 IPPE
The 2018 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) had 30,678 poultry, meat and feed industry leaders from all over the world in attendance. A...
The new Meyn Automatic feet selection system
The Meyn Footpad Inspection System provides a fully automatic feet selection process complete with camera and product sensing equipment, and now complemented by the...
AgroFarm 2018
AgroFarm has developed consistently over recent years to become the excellent top forum for Russian animal farmers and Russian and international suppliers. It assumes...
KG-Group, Lithuania chooses VDL Agrotech
On the 7th of September 2017 Kaisiadoriu Paukstynas - member of Kauno Grudai Group – Lithuania - celebrated the inauguration of their new broiler...
The poultry sector in Tanzania
Tanzania has today a long-term growth potential in the poultry and egg sectors.
Aviagen Welcomes Seyfi Ay as Poultry Nutrition Specialist
Contributing in-depth nutrition advice to ensure optimal flock performance will be the goal of Seyfi Ay as Poultry Nutrition Specialist for Aviagen. In this...
New Zealand groundbreaking supports Cobb’s Asia growth strategy
Cobb-Vantress is one step closer to beginning construction on its new operation in New Zealand after a recent groundbreaking at the site. The facility...
Spain’s Ramil Incubacion Avicola S.A. visits and tours Jamesway’s Canadian headquarters
One of Jamesway’s oldest Spanish customers – Ramil Incubacion Avicola S. – was in Canada in November to tour our factory and headquarters. Ramil...
Agritech, twenty years at Agritechnica – The Calvisano company at the Hanover fair
For this company, specialists in the production of fiberglass silos, German sales account for 20% of company turnover. Over the past few weeks, in...
Aviana Nigeria, 25-26 April 2018
International Conference Centre - Ibadan, Nigeria.
Nigeria is often referred to as the "Giant of Africa", owing to its large population and economy. With approximately 175...
16th International Exhibition of Poultry, Livestock, Dairy & Related Industry in Tehran
The 16th International Exhibition of Poultry, Livestock, Dairy and Related Industry took place in Tehran in December 2017, providing a high-profile showcase for Sepid Toyour...
Poultry Symposium for Production & Processing
The 2018 Poultry Symposium for Production & Processing is scheduled to take place on April 17-18, 2018. The conference will be held at the...
Egg Farmers of Canada recognized as Top Employers
Egg Farmers of Canada has been recognized for a sixth consecutive year as one of the National Capital Region’s Top Employers. This annual competition...
Field testing of a new poultry vaccine from APHIS
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal Plant Health and Inspection Service (APHIS) has prepared an environmental assessment to authorize the shipment and field testing...
Antibiotic reduction – EW Nutrition launches new website
At www.antibiotic-reduction.net EW Nutrition is inviting visitors to explore the topic of antibiotic reduction in the context of animal welfare and performance. Briefly presented facts, editorial...
Aviagen launches newly designed web site
Aviagen, the world’s leading primary poultry breeder, invites customers to navigate its newly designed web site, which is now live at www.aviagen.com.
The company’s new...
Hubbard facility awarded Compartment Status
Hubbard is pleased to announce that their French primary breeding operations have officially obtained Avian Influenza Free Compartment status, following the audit conducted by...
Bluestar Adisseo announces Nutriad acquisition
Bluestar Adisseo Company (Adisseo) announced that it had completed the acquisition of global feed additives producer Nutriad. This transaction is part of Adisseo’s strategy...
GM technology unlocks potential for new generation of poultry vaccines
Scientists at The Pirbright Institute have used genetic engineering to develop a more efficient and effective vaccine for Marek’s disease, which could pave the...
Cobb achieves first compartment status in Brazil
Cobb-Vantress received the certification for poultry compartmentalization for Avian Influenza and Newcastle disease from the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply.
Aviagen moderates Seminar on Poultry Nutrition, Health and Welfare with PROHEALTH
Aviagen EPI Regional Technical Manager Kris Van Daele recently moderated a PROHEALTH seminar at the University of Ghent in Belgium. The event, which took...
EFFPA & FEFAC welcome commission guidelines on feed use of former foodstuffs
The European Commission published its Guidelines for the feed use of food no longer intended for human consumption on 17 April 2018, as the...
Agritech, a big party for the 30th Anniversary
A big party recently saw 120 guests from all over the world joining together to celebrate the anniversary of Agritech, the silos manufacturing company.
Held...
Aviagen appoints Debbie Fisher as Technical Service Manager, ANZ
“We are delighted that Debbie has joined the Aviagen® Australia and New Zealand team in a fully dedicated role as technical service manager for...
SPACE 2017
SPACE 2017 will be 30 years old this year, and strongly reflects the dynamics of its sector. The "Planet Livestock" will again mirror what...
Aviagen SweChick hosts slower-growing customer Meeting
Rowan Range existing and potential customers from throughout Scandinavia gathered in Helsingborg, Sweden, to explore the latest developments in the slower-growing market. The meeting provided...
Baggy® and Baggy® Plus for controlling red mite in poultry flocks
Newpharm has gained an international reputation for developing an effective and definitive programme for controlling red mite in poultry flocks
Dermanyssus gallinae (red chicken mite)...
Hy-Line International announces new Commercial Distributor in India
Hy-Line International, the world leader in layer poultry genetics, announces a new partnership with Srinivasa Hatcheries Group (SH Group) to distribute Hy-Line commercial layers...
Sasso and Hendrix Genetics establishing a strategic alliance in colored broiler breeding
Sasso and Hendrix Genetics agreed to strategically connect the colored breeding activities of Sasso with the worldwide network and R&D center of Hendrix Genetics.
David Pickering strengthens Roxell’s Service team in the USA
Roxell is pleased to welcome a new member of the Roxell USA Service Team, David Pickering. As new Service Engineer, David will be in...
Hy-Line International hosts key distributor conference
Hy-Line International, the world leader in layer poultry genetics, recently hosted a key global distributor conference for Hy-Line customers around the world.
The successful two-day...
Jamesway Proud to Supply Hendrix-Genetics New Hatchery in Nebraska
Gov. Pete Ricketts celebrated the opening of Hendrix Genetics’ new hatchery in Grand Island. The $18.5 million facility covers 20 acres in the northeast...
New director for Hotraco Agri
Hotraco Group has appointed Erik Helmink as director of the Hotraco Agri division. Helmink will be responsible for further developing the division’s global strategy...
Poultry deboning lines
The poultry industry has been systematically improving worker safety over the last three decades, with current injury/illness rates now essentially the same as manufacturing...
First-ever Ross Parent Stock Flock placed in Sicily
Aviagen Italia customer AVISP invests in new facility
Marel Poultry and Harim Korea go sky high
Marel Poultry has been chosen to equip one of the world's largest poultry processing plants. The Harim company in South Korea will install four...
Marel Poultry gives insights into the future at IPPE 2017
Marel Poultry will presents innovative solutions at the 2017 International Production & Processing Expo in Atlanta, Ga. USA from Jan. 31- Feb. 2, 2017.
Roxell celebrates its 50th anniversary with Employees’ Day
On the 9th of June, Roxell, the leading manufacturer of automatic feed, drink and heating systems for poultry and pigs, celebrated its 50th anniversary...
Innovation at the heart of VICTAM ASIA 2018
This was the early verdict of visitors, conference delegates and exhibitors alike. The exhibition and series of accompanying conferences were held at the Bangkok...
USDA allows to ditch organic Animal Welfare Rule: GAO
The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) complied with rulemaking procedures while scrapping a rule that would have established animal welfare standards for organic livestock,...
VIV Asia Preview
VIV Asia is back and it is fully demonstrating its aim to be better than ever with every new edition. The premier Asian meeting...
2018 Poultry Processor Workshop is coming up!
USPOULTRY’s Poultry Processor Workshop will be held May 10 – 11, at Perdido Beach Resort in Orange Beach, Alabama. The Poultry Processor Workshop emphasizes...
Donato Moro, Director of Petersime do Brasil, retires after 25 years in incubation
At the age of 66, Donato Moro has retired from Petersime do Brasil Ltda after 25 years of service to the company.
The history of...
Using gene-editing techniques could help boost breeding of endangered birds
Hens that do not produce their own chicks have been developed for use as surrogates to lay eggs from rare breeds.
A team led by...
Natural Beak Smoothing, a new concept by Roxell
Roxell has recently introduced an innovative feeding concept, the Natural Beak Smoothing system, to solve beak treatment which represents a serious problem for poultry...
Aviagen launches new ventilation documents for good flock management
Aviagen launched a new HOW-TO series on essential flock ventilation, since an adequate ventilation is a key factor for broilers and breeders.
Laser to keep poultry chickens safe from avian bird flu
Organic egg farm employs lasers as biosecurity measure
The British government has extended the avian influenza (bird flu) prevention zone to April 2017. Also the...
Roxell builds new type of feed bins for EU market as per EN 1090
Roxell, the leading manufacturer in automatic feeding, drinking, heating and ventilation systems for poultry and pigs, is introducing two new types of feed bins,...
Poultry health course – From 9 to 20 April 2018
Poultry rearing for meat and eggs is now a global activity, which continues to adapt to the changing national and international economic and political...
MTGA & CEAM praising a breakthrough bi-partisan bill on CERCLA exemptions
The Minnesota Turkey Growers Association (MTGA) and the Chicken and Egg Association of Minnesota (CEAM) praised a breakthrough bi-partisan bill introduced by 13 senators...
GIORDANO POULTRY PLAST SPA: new coop OPEN PIEDMONT
Starting from November 2017, Giordano Poultry Plast is launching a brand new model within its animal transport coop range: the Piedmont Open (see picture...
VAL-CO Open House in Panama
Leading manufacturer celebrates completed VAL-CO tunnel ventilated broiler open house with Panama’s Bishop and the Mayor of Santiago.
On June 19th, 2017 the Agricultural Institute...
Royal Agro Farm chooses Pas Reform to equip its new poultry business in south...
Leading Indian agricultural company Royal Agro Farm is expanding into poultry production for the first time and it has chosen integrated hatchery solutions specialist...
Giordano Poultry Plast awarded at SPACE 2016
The NEW feeder pan Twist by Italian Company GIORDANO POULTRY PLAST recently awarded at the SPACE Show, in France.
Nippon Chunky celebrates 50 years with Ross
Nippon Chunky deserved success with its strong promotion and support of the broiler breeder, as well as its dedication to providing the best after-sales...
New Pas Reform service centre in Malaysia
Hatchery technologies specialist Pas Reform is launching a new service centre at Suntech in Penang Cybercity, Malaysia, in response to continuing growth in Asia.Headed...
Feed Additives Global 2018 – September 26 to 28 – Okura Hotel, Amsterdam, The...
Following the success of our sold-out launch event in 2017, the next Feed Additives Global 2018 will be held in Amsterdam at the Okura Hotel from...
Big Dutchman acquires agricultural building business from Betco
The Big Dutchman group based in Vechta, Germany, announced today that it has acquired Qingdao Betco Asia Co., Ltd. (Betco Qingdao), which is the...
Rowan Range Guides for optimal management now ready to download
New guides offers in-depth advice for Aviagen’s slower-growing and colored bird portfolio. Aviagen offers the industry’s broadest selection of broiler breeding stock, targeted to...
Global Poultry Market Prospects at the Forefront of Efrat’s Ross Seminar
Biennial event included insights from Aviagen and industry specialists on poultry market.
The Ross® 308 distributor in Israel, Efrat Broiler Breeders Ltd, recently held a four-day seminar...
A new generation of EggsCargo Dividers
The robotised picking and packing of EggsCargo pallets and dividers has really taken off in the 18 years since the introduction of the EggsCargoSystem....
Feed production education program returns to IPPE
The American Feed Industry Association’s AFIA Feed Education Program returns to IPPE.
The AFIA free program is ideal for feed facility managers, operations personnel and...
Veterinary Medicine and Science PhD
The School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Surrey is home to 40 academics with a huge diversity of expertise, ranging from fundamental...
Wadi Group hosts second internal training academy for next generation of poultry professionals
Aviagen shares latest breeding information with Wadi staff in Egypt.Aviagen’s distributor of Ross® 308 chicks in Egypt, the Wadi Group, hosted its second training school...
Feed PEFCR approved
On 15 February 2018, the Feed Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules Feed PEFCR were officially approved by the Environmental Footprint Steering Committee.
The establishment...
Aviagen improve their Star Status for Slower Growing Breeds in the Netherlands
Aviagen is pleased to announce that its slower growing breeds, the Ranger Gold™ and the Rambler Ranger™ have been approved for use under the...
EMEA Production Management School Broiler Module
Continuing its tradition of developing future generations of poultry industry professionals, Aviagen conducted a broiler module of its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Production...
Testing Dutch hens for Chlamydia gallinacean
In 2015 and early 2016, Wageningen Bioveterinary Research tested Dutch hens for the presence of chlamydia. Chlamydia gallinacea DNA was found in laying hens...
License agreement Vencomatic Group and Jansen Poultry Equipment
Jansen Poultry Equipment and Vencomatic Group announced a licensing agreement on 2 systems.
ECS introduces a new tray for turkey, duck and geese eggs
Twinpack Special Products introduces a new tray for turkey, duck and geese eggs, complementary to the EggsCargoSystem.
They developed the XXL tray especially for 20...
Gasolec TD20.2 Thermostat
Gasolec B.V. introduced the Gasolec Digital Thermostat to the market.The design criteria of this new Thermostat are:To be used with input voltages...
VIV Asia 2017, a global platform
The total number of visits at VIV Asia 2017 recorded during the three days of the biennial event rose by nearly 20 percent compared...
Dr. Keith Bramwell joins Jamesway as Senior Technical Advisor
Jamesway Incubator Company Inc. is pleased to announce that Dr. Keith Bramwell has officially joined the company knowledge team as Senior Technical Advisor.Dr....
China Animal Agriculture Association gets look behind the scenes in Petersime factory
The China Animal Agriculture Association (CAAA) got an exclusive look behind the scenes of the Petersime company. The delegates could see with their own...
BELAGRO/BELFARM 2018 Agriculture, Animal husbandry
The international trade fair BELAGRO is the annual specialised platform in Central Eastern Europe for livestock, agricultural machinery, equipment and technologies, processing, transportation and...
European commissioner for health & food safety visits former foodstuff processing facility
On 28 November 2017, EFFPA (the European Former Foodstuff Processors Association) organised a factory visit for European Commissioner of Health & Food Safety, Mr...
Student careers program new to 2018 MPF Convention
The Midwest Poultry Federation – MPF – is excited to host the Student Careers Program, a new event for its 2018 convention on March...
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