Demand for Kenya’s indigenous chicken eats into commercial broiler numbers in 2024

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Kenya's broiler chicken population declined by more than 8% in 2024 due to the high cost of feed and an increasing preference for indigenous...

VIV Turkey 2017 – Innovative poultry production and processing from feed to meat

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The 8th edition of VIV Turkey, International Trade Fair for Poultry & Technologies will gather more than 600 exhibitors with 25.000 buyers on 6...

Cobb new GP operation in Turkey

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Five years after its first chicks hatched, Cobb Turkey announced plans to invest more than €2 million ($2.353 million) to create a grandparent stock...

30th Australian Poultry Science Symposium

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The Australian Poultry Science Symposium (APSS) will be held February, 17-20, Sydney, Australia. The event is the premier avian science conference in Australia and...

VIV Africa 2024 Concludes in Kigali with Record Numbers and Industry Engagement

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VIV Africa 2024 has officially come to an end after three dynamic days of connecting agricultural, poultry, and dairy professionals from across the continent...

Aviagen hosts first live-bird processing module of EMEA Production Management School

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Training served as guide to live-bird processing.  During the week of Sept. 9-14, Aviagen® hosted the first Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Production Management...

2019 IPPE – In the core of the poultry industry

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This year IPPE will offer the largest trade show floor in IPPE’s history, covering all three halls of the Georgia World Congress Center. “Ninety-eight...

15,000 bph greenfield for Cranswick and Marel Poultry

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The aim of Cranswick Poultry is to build one of the most advanced poultry processing plants in Europe. Marel Poultry is the ideal partner...

The Dutch poultry sector in 2040: a stronger focus on animal welfare

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How might the Dutch poultry sector look in 2040? In a series of forward-looking analyses, Rabobank explores what is required to maintain an internationally...

VIV Asia 2019 towards the future of Food Engineering

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The VIV Asia show fills up the whole BITEC in Bangkok with more than 1250 exhibitors representing all species and sectors of the food...

The future is looking bright – Internship program advances Cobb efforts to support the...

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The 2020 summer internship program for Cobb wrapped up this month, but the knowledge, memories, and experiences that have been shared will live on...

Munters launches revolutionizing IoT solution in connecting farms and processing plants

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Munters is launching a IoT (Internet of Things) solution through their products at the International Production and Processing Expo, using innovative technology in order...

Arbor Acres Training Seminar Asia features advice for Good Chick Start

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During the recent 2019 Arbor Acres® Training Seminar Asia (AATSA) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, the Aviagen® Arbor Acres team gathered with customers...

Zangtinda Marcel Ouedraogo joins Hubbard as Dual Purpose Project Manager

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Africa – Hubbard is pleased to announce the appointment of Zangtinda Marcel Ouedraogo as Dual Purpose Project Manager. This new role reflects Hubbard’s commitment...

First-ever nutrition School for Aviagen Anadolu highlights poultry health and feed efficiency

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Aviagen® Anadolu was pleased to welcome customers, including 10 feed mill and breeder farm managers, to its first Poultry Nutrition School, which was held...

World Bank invests US$12m in Ghana’s poultry and US$75m in cocoa

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The World Bank has launched two major interventions in Ghana to strengthen key agricultural sectors. Under the West Africa Food Systems Resilience Programme (FSRP),...

Meyn at IPPE 2019 – Let’s work!

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Meyn will participate in the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) 2019 which takes place in Atlanta, Georgia USA, at the Georgia World Congress...

Patterns of global egg trade in 2017

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In October 2019, FAO published a complete data set for global egg trade in 2017 at country level. This allows an overview on the...

Cobb Strengthens Veterinary Team with Addition of Dr. Montana Oubre

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Siloam Springs, Ark.: Cobb-Vantress, LLC, a global leader in poultry genetics, proudlyannounces the appointment of Dr. Montana Oubre as Senior Veterinarian—a strategic move that...

Aviagen LLC Receives Golden Mercury 2019 Award

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Aviagen received Golden Mercury Award recognizes best foreign companies serving the Russian market. The company has been honored with the Tula regional Golden Mercury 2019...

VICTAM and VIV join forces to fuel growth in the Asian market

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International trade show organisers behind VIV and VICTAM are combining their events planned for Bangkok, Thailand, in the early part of 2020. This new partnership...

Avian Influenza decreases in poultry in Europe, seagulls heavily affected

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The number of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks in poultry has decreased in Europe but seagulls continue to be heavily affected by the...

Easy Connect: The new go-to service app by Petersime

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Easy Connect™ is a new smartphone app that speeds up and simplifies the process to connect with the Petersime team and services. Customers can use the...

Aviagen lends a hand to help with Covid testing

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Global poultry breeding company Aviagen® has loaned a molecular diagnostic testing machine to a medical facility in Mobile, Ala which is suitable also for...

Training of animal microbiome to degrade fibre by AB Vista

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Renewed interest in the fibre-degrading enzyme (NSPase) mode of action is behind AB Vista new research suggesting changes in the animal gut microbiome to...

EW Nutrition welcomes Jan Vanbrabant as new CEO

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VISBEK (Germany), 1 September 2023 — EW Nutrition, a leading global provider of functional animal nutrition solutions, welcomes Jan Vanbrabant as its new Chief...

From animal feed to health: VIV Health & Nutrition Asia 2026 concludes on a...

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Three days of discovery, connection, and business at Asia’s most focused animal nutrition and health event — co-located with VICTAM Asia, GRAPAS Asia, and...

UK government unveils major animal welfare reforms with implications for poultry sector

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The UK government has announced what it describes as the most far-reaching animal welfare reforms in a generation, with the launch of a new...

That’s a Wrap on the 48th Annual Midwest Poultry Federation Convention!

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The Midwest Poultry Federation (MPF) Convention celebrated its 48th year of providing excellence in education and exhibits in Minneapolis last week. The show featured...

Insight into VIV Europe 2018

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VIV Europe takes place from 20 to 22 June at Jaarbeurs-Utrecht, the exhibition complex located in the heart of the Netherlands. At the next 2018...

VIV Asia 2025: the premier hub for the animal protein industry

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VIV Asia 2025, the leading international trade show for the animal protein production industry, is set to return to Bangkok from March 12 to...

Infectious Laryngotracheitis (ILT) Advisory – City of Kingston

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The Feather Board Command Centre (FBCC) is issuing an Infectious  Laryngotracheitis (ILT) biosecurity advisory for an approximate 10 km area in the City of Kingston.  FBCC...

VICTAM and Animal Health and Nutrition, joint event in March 2020

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The launch of VICTAM and Animal Health and Nutrition Asia 2020 as a joint event combines under one roof the expertise of two show...

Aviagen welcomes customers to first-ever Virtual Production Management School

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During the week of Aug. 3-7, Aviagen® experienced a milestone – its first virtual Production Management School. The online School saw 480 geographically and...

World One Health Congress – 15-18 June 2020, Edinburgh, Scotland

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Scotland’s capital will host the esteemed the "6th World One Health Congress" in 2020, following a successful competitive bid process against other European cities....

Pas Reform and NatureForm organize specialist technical skills training for US hatchery staff

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To ensure the continuous, optimized running of modern, technologically advanced hatcheries, operational staff today need to be skilled across multiple disciplines. This includes having...

VIV MEA – 20-22 November 2023, Abu Dhabi

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VIV MEA, the international trade show from feed to food for the production & processing of poultry meat, eggs, fish, and dairy, in the...

Avian Influenza: EU on alert for new outbreaks

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EU countries are being urged to step up surveillance and biosecurity measures to guard against possible new outbreaks of avian influenza this year. The warning...

SPACE 2017

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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 appoints Derrick Tice as President of Aviagen North America. Industry veteran to lead...

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Aviagen is pleased to announce the appointment of Derrick Tice as President of Aviagen North America, effective immediately. Tice brings more than 15 years...

Aviagen invests a $20 million in innovative Wagga Wagga quarantine facility

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In keeping with a commitment to rigorous biosecurity to ensure the health and welfare of its birds, Aviagen® has built a leading-edge quarantine farm...

Roxell celebrates its 50th anniversary with Employees’ Day

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On the 9th of June, Roxell, the leading manufacturer of automatic feed, drink and heating systems for poultry and pigs, celebrated its 50th anniversary...

Aviagen LLC keeps in touch during COVID-19 with their webinars

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In a spirit of finding innovative ways to communicate with customers despite COVID-19 restrictions, Aviagen® LLC Russia organizes regular webinars. To prepare for the...

Aviagen launches David Butler Award to recognize promising EMEAA School Students

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First award will be presented at Broiler Module. Aviagen® has launched the David Butler Award to recognize the most promising students of the Europe, Middle...

Turkey To Go celebrates 60 years at the Minnesota Turkey State Fair

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Turkey To Go, the Minnesota Turkey Growers Association’s (MTGA) food stand at the Minnesota State Fair, celebrated 60 years of selling delicious turkey products...

Orbem secures €55.5 million to expand AI-powered MRI technology for poultry hatcheries

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Orbem has raised €55.5 million in Series B funding to accelerate the development and global expansion of its AI-driven magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology...

In loving memory of Rodolfo Graziani

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On November 23, destiny decided to suddenly take from us Rodolfo. Incredulous, regretful and saddening news for all those who knew him. Born in Castelbolognese,...

Kenya, Botswana and Nigeria: hatchery expansions with Jamesway

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Jamesway hatchery projects expanding in Africa. The growing middle class in Africa is spurring a huge demand for poultry, which is increasing investment and...

Serious Listeria infections rising in Europe, EU report warns

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Changing diets and an ageing population may be contributing to a rise in serious Listeria infections across Europe, according to the new EU One...

VIV Select China moves to Shanghai for the 2026 edition

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After the remarkable success of VIV Select China 2025 in Nanjing, the organizers of the leading livestock industry exhibition have announced a major strategic...

Midwest Poultry Federation booth sales open for 2022

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Midwest Poultry Federation (MPF) is excited to welcome its annual trade show and convention “Back to the Future” at the Minneapolis Convention Center, March...

Boost breeder performance through automated grading and vaccination

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Agri Advanced Technologies has developed the Grady 3000, a broiler breeder grading machine to make the grading process more efficient. The vaccination procedure can...

Advanced Poultry Nutrition Forum 2026: a landmark gathering in Bangkok

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The Advanced Poultry Nutrition Forum 2026, organized by Progressus, concluded in Bangkok with resounding success. The one-day high-level technical forum brought together a distinguished...

Vegetable meat? Practically a fake

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Vegetable meat is in fact a fake. It is so for many reasons, which the readers of More About Chicken will be able to...

Ogawa AG becomes new Roxell distributor in Japan

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For Kenji Ogawa, New Year's Day 2019 was not only the start of a new year, it also marked the beginning of a new...

Fieragricola 2020: an in-depth insight into the Italian agro-livestock industry

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In 2020, Fieragricola will strengthen the areas of animal husbandry and agricultural mechanization thanks to the expansion of its exhibition area; the fair will...

The Poultry Pro online training resource updated and expanded

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The Poultry Pro online training resource for poultry workers has been updated to include the most current information, and three new modules, called Poultry...

WEO celebrates global egg industry excellence at the 2025 Awards

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At its Global Leadership Conference held in Cartagena, Colombia, the World Egg Organisation (WEO) honoured leading figures and companies from the international egg sector...

Immunity and inflammation: crucial balance

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I-CARE: boosting immunity to maximize energy for growth and performance. In poultry farming, illnesses such as Marek’s disease, Gumboro disease, and Newcastle disease are highly...

VDL Agrotech drying technology at Eurotier 2018

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VDL Agrotech, a leading supplier of innovative livestock equipment, will feature its innovative equipment at the Eurotier Show 2018, in Hanover, Germany, from November...

EMEAA Broiler School features advice for optimizing broiler performance and economic returns

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The latest Broiler Module of the Aviagen® Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia (EMEAA) Production Management School took place Nov. 24-30 in Edinburgh. The...

USPOULTRY Releases Updated Report of Antibiotic Stewardship Within US Poultry Production

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Updated research, supported by the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), was released today quantifying the...

MAP Russia & VIV 2022

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The most significant event for the Russian agro-industry industry will take place in the International Exhibition Center “Crocus Expo”, Moscow, Russia, March 15-17, 2022. MAP Russia &...

Jamesway Incubator Company appoints new President

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Jamesway Incubation Company Inc., (www.jamesway.com) incubation and hatchery equipment manufacturer, recently announced that Denis Kan, CPA, CMA, will assume the role of President replacing...

Indian River attracts customers to Training Academy in Vietnam

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The annual Indian River Training Academy (IRTA), held Nov. 19-23 in Saigon, was enthusiastically attended by more than 70 delegates from 17 nationalities in...

Poultry groups applaud agreement to resume imports of U.S. poultry products to China

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The National Chicken Council (NCC), National Turkey Federation (NTF) and USA Poultry and Egg Export Council (USAPEEC) applauded the announcement that China will lift...

Roxell automatic feeding, the total solution for the intensive livestock industry

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High-quality systems for better growth Roxell has been renowned for its total feeding solution for decades. We have a wide range available for any type...

Hubbard: Jean Lebec appointed as Sales Manager France and Eastern Africa

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Hubbard announced the appointment of Jean Lebec as Sales Manager for France and East Africa. Lebec reports to Bruno Briand, Sales Director EMEA. After three...

USDA lowers Q1 2026 U.S. poultry production forecast in February WASDE update

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in its February 2026 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE-668, released February 10) revised downward its outlook...

FAO highlights contribution of animal source foods to healthy diets

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FAO’s Committee on Agriculture requested a comprehensive, science- and evidence-based global assessment of the contribution of livestock to food security, sustainable food systems, nutrition...

MOU signed to support growth in global egg and poultry industries

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The International Egg Commission (IEC) and International Poultry Council (IPC) have signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen their longstanding relationship and...

Canada confronts new HPAI outbreaks

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WOAH has confirmed three highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks in commercial poultry in Alberta, Canada, in May 2026, affecting turkeys, chickens and ducks....

IPC launches new best practice guidance for reducing antibiotics in poultry meat production

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In support of World Antibiotic Awareness Week and with the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE), the International Poultry Council (IPC) has launched new...

EuroTier 2024, innovating for competitiveness in animal husbandry

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EuroTier 2024 promises to be an essential platform for livestock professionals seeking to stay competitive and secure the future of their farms. With the guiding...

14th International Feed Regulators Meeting

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The 14th annual International Feed Regulators Meeting (IFRM) organized by the International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF) in cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization...

Visitor registration is now open for VICTAM International 2026 and GRAPAS Europe. Celebrating...

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Utrecht, The Netherlands - 29 January 2026  Visitor registration is now open for VICTAM International 2026 and GRAPAS Europe 2026 The premier international event for...

IPC sets out inclusive poultry meat trade principles

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The International Poultry Council’s Trade Policy Working Group has set a list of principles to help shape global trade policies supporting sustainable food security...

MPF: Where Poultry Meets

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Registration & Hotel Reservations Open November 8 for 2022 Midwest Poultry Federation Convention Registration and hotel reservations for attendees to the 2022 Midwest Poultry Federation -...

Gasolec TD20.2 Thermostat

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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...

Aviagen revolutionizes genomics testing for both Chicken and Turkey Breeds with state-of-the art genomics...

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Aviagen is pleased to announce the opening of a new state-of-the-art Genomics laboratory. Based in Scotland, the new laboratory is equipped to process well...

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