DAHS Introduces New Waterline Programme
US - DuPont Animal Health Solutions today announced the introduction of the DuPont Waterline Program, a new biosecurity offering for improving the quality of water for poultry and livestock.

Aviagen Appoints New Regional Technical Manager for Asia
US - Aviagen, the world's leading poultry breeding company, has named Bruce Evans as regional technical manager for Asia.

Two Brazilians to head Cobb's Latin American region
GLOBAL - Two new senior appointments have been made by Cobb-Vantress Inc in Latin America where Jairo Arenazio becomes general manager for the region and Fausto Ferraz sales and technical director.

Aviagen Appoints New Nutritionist
ALABAMA - Aviagen, the world's leading poultry breeding company, recently named Dr. Marc de Beer as a poultry nutritionist.

Hubbard and Metamorphix Announce Alliance To Produce Predictive Markers For Broiler Breeding
ATLANTA - Hubbard S.A.S. and MetaMorphix, Inc. announced today the alliance to jointly develop a set of genomic markers to maximize the genetic progress of Hubbard's products.

EggTester.Com launches a new product, Egg Force Reader at Int'l Poultry Exhibition in Atlanta!
EggTester.Com (officially known as "Orka Food Technology") will be launching a new product, Egg Force Reader, at the 2007 International Poultry Exhibition during 24 - 26 2007 at Atlanta Georgia, USA.

DuPont develop faster campylobacter screening test
AUSTRALIA - DuPont Qualicon has released a new test for detecting Campylobacter in poultry that shortens PCR processing time and introduces quantified results by species. This new assay was designed specifically for the BAX® System Q7 instrument...

Davian’s Russ Larsen to head Pas Reform launch into the USA and Canada
NORTH AMERICA - Following Davian’s appointment as Distributor for Pas Reform’s Smart single stage incubation systems and hatchery technologies in the USA earlier this year, Mr Russ Larsen has been appointed to drive operations - as plans for the Dutch...

Latin America Ross Association Technical Meeting Held in Miami
US - Aviagen, the world's leading poultry breeding company, recently held is annual Latin America Ross Association (LARA) meeting in Miami, Florida. The three day program brought together more than 20 Ross customers from eight countries across Mexico,...

Aviagen Names New Regional Technical Manager for Latin America
US - Aviagen, the world's leading poultry breeding company, has named Mario Padron as regional technical manager for Latin America. In this position, he will lead the Latin American technical team and will play a key role in developing the customer support...

US launch of Smart incubation system: IPE Atlanta, January 2007
US - In January, at the International Poultry Exposition (IPE) in Atlanta (January 24-26), Pas Reform unveils its widely acclaimed Smart incubation technologies to US audiences for the first time.

Chicken Meat Increasingly Carries Type of Salmonella
US - From 2000 through 2005, there was a fourfold increase in positive test results for salmonella enteritidis on chicken carcasses.

Aviagen Appoints New Veterinarian for Asia
ASIA - Aviagen, the world's leading poultry breeding company, announced that Dr. Rafael Monleon has accepted a position with the company as technical veterinarian for Asia.

EggTester.Com goes to Int'l Poultry Exhibition in Atlanta!
US - EggTester.Com (officially known as "Orka Food Technology") will be exhibiting at the 2007 International Poultry Exhibition during January 24 - 26 2007 at Atlanta Georgia, USA.

Hubbard LLC appoints Jay Daniels as Director of Operations
NORTH AMERICA - Hubbard LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Jay Daniels as Director of Operations for the Americas as of October 1, 2006.

James Bell announces retirement from Cobb
US - James Bell has announced his intention to retire as president of Cobb, to be effective January 1, 2007.

Aviagen Appoints New Nutritionist
RUSSIA - Aviagen is underlining its commitment to the poultry market in Europe with the appointment of Anthony Waller to the position of Nutrition Services Manager for the European Region.

Aviagen Strengthens Marketing Team
RUSSIA - Aviagen, the world's leading poultry breeding company, announced it has appointed Steven Stenhouse to the post of International Marketing Manager with responsibility for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Cobb appoint technical services manager for Asia
US - Charles Calvert, who has more than 20 years' experience in the Asian poultry industry, has been appointed technical services manager for Cobb in the region.

Cobb Statement on Avian Influenza
US - Due to the worldwide focus and attention on avian influenza, also known as "bird flu", we would like to assure you of Cobb-Vantress, Inc.’s current preventative bird health programs and activities.

Necrotic Enteritis Vaccine Being Field Tested in US
US - Schering-Plough Animal Health Corporation has obtained a conditional license from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to begin field testing the first vaccine for helping in controlling mortality due to helping in controlling mortality due to necrotic...

New Export Appointment For Cobb
US - Mexican poultry health expert, Dr Alberto Torres-Rodriguez, has joined Cobb-Vantress, Inc as veterinary international export manager.

Schering-Plough Animal Health Commemorates 50th Anniversary
GLOBAL - Schering-Plough Animal Health Corp. (SPAH), a global leader in advancing the health and welfare of animals, is celebrating its 50th anniversary today.

Schering-Plough Animal Health Announces First Poultry Vaccine Available for Georgia 98 Bronchitis Type
US - Schering-Plough Animal Health Corporation has introduced the first commercially available vaccine for protecting broilers against Georgia 98, a relatively new type of infectious bronchitis in U.S. poultry.

Merial Launches New H5N1 Avian Influenza Vaccine; provides new hope for avian flu epidemic
US - Merial today announced the introduction of a new inactivated vaccine, GALLIMUNE® Flu H5N9, developed and shown to be effective specifically for use against the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 that has caused devastating economic losses...