Aviagen Strengthens Team in Latin America, Caribbean
GLOBAL - Aviagen has strengthened their operations in Latin America, Brazil and the Caribbean with some changes to the senior personnel.

Changes in VIV Calendar in Asia-Pacific
GLOBAL - The organiser of the VIV trade shows has announced changes in the trade show calendar in Asia-Pacific: VIV China will become an annual event, and VIV India is re-scheduled in a new location.

Intervet/Schering-Plough Names Poultry Teams
GLOBAL - Following the recent re-organisation in Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health to focus on disease, the company has announced a number of appointments for its Global Poultry Business Unit.

Intervet/Schering-Plough Re-Focuses on Disease
GLOBAL - Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health has announced that it will focus on four areas of poultry disease management in future.

Meriden Appoints Regional Technical Sales Manager for South-East Asia
GLOBAL - Meriden appoints Regional Technical Sales Manager – SE Asia

Aviagen Launches Arbor Acres in Eastern Europe
GLOBAL - Aviagen is now offering customers in Russia, the Ukraine and Kazakhstan even greater choice with the introduction of Arbor Acres products into these markets.

Cobb's Early Lesson in Capitalism
UK - Forty four years on from historic Khrushchev accolade for Cobb and British poultry industry, writes Roger Ransom, BHR Communications.

Cobb: Improved Features of New Broiler Guide
GLOBAL - A new Broiler Management Guide, intended to become the most up-to-date and complete broiler growing handbook, is now available from Cobb in both English and Spanish.

Cobb Expands Franchise Network across Asia
GLOBAL - Eight new franchise distributors have been appointed by Cobb in the past year covering the Philippines, Indonesia, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

Groupe Grimaud Sells US Farm
GLOBAL - Groupe Grimaud has announced that it has sold all its shares in Grimaud Farms of California, Inc, to its current president, Rhéal Cayer, whom therefore becomes the sole owner. The sale was finalized on 1 August 2008.

International Symposium on Avian Influenza in April 2009
GLOBAL - The 7th International Symposium on Avian Influenza will be held at the University of Georgia on 5-8 April 2009.

Alliance: Cobb-Vantress and Hendrix Genetics
GENERAL - Cobb-Vantress and Hendrix Genetics are forming an alliance that they believe will strengthen Cobb's leading position in the broiler breeding industry and Hendrix Genetics' leading position in egglayer, turkey and swine genetics.

Aviagen Appoints Global Head of Technical Systems
GLOBAL - As part of the Global Technical Operations Structure, Aviagen has announced that Dr John Ralph has been appointed to the post of Global Head of Technical Systems.

Hy-Line Announces Restructuring to Meet Increased Demand
GENERAL - Hy-Line International recently announced that it has restructured its commercial and operations activities. This move is the result of continued growth in Africa, Europe, the Middle East and C.I.S. countries in addition to the company’s continued...

Broiler Performance is on the Agenda for Ross Distributors
GENERAL - Ross Distributors from Turkey, the Middle East and Africa recently came together for the fourth annual distributor customer focus team meeting in Antalya, Turkey. This year, the three-day event, hosted by the Ross regional team, focused on...

Breeding Companies Unite on Genomics Programme
GLOBE - In an unprecedented collaboration the leading poultry breeding companies Aviagen, Hy-Line International and Lohmann Tierzucht have committed to a combined initiative to evaluate and implement a new genetic technology - Genome Wide Selection...

On The Road: Aviagen Supporting East Europe
GENERAL - As customers face the challenges of elevated feed prices and increasing production costs, Aviagen KFT, part of the Aviagen Group, have recently organised a successful series of seminars in Hungary, Romania, Slovenia and Serbia, working...

Goodspeed Gets Going on Smart Expansion
ASIA - Goodspeed International, Pas Reform's Representative in Thailand, has geared up for further expansion in Asia with an intensive program to train the company's growing number of technicians and support personnel.

Aviagen Strengthen L.I.R Team
GLOBE - Aviagen are pleased to announce the appointment of Jonny Lester as Technical Service Manager for their L.I.R. brand. Jonny joins the L.I.R. team after spending the last year undertaking an intensive technical training programme on Aviagen’s and...

Big Dutchman Introduces RainMaker Pad Cooling System
GLOBE - “RainMaker, the ideal cooling system for poultry houses in regions with hot and dry summers“ is the name of the new leaflet about the important further development from Big Dutchman in the range of climate systems.

Hubbard Brings Distribution Network Even Closer to Customers
GENERAL - To further bolster its global supply chain and make it able to respond more quickly to customer needs, Hubbard plans to puts a greater emphasis on developing its already existing network of distributors, to include additional great grandparent...

Cobb 700 Broiler Sets New Standard For High Yield
GLOBE - The latest breed from Cobb — the Cobb 700 broiler breeder — is aimed at the rapidly expanding demand for breast meat for premium value-added products.

Michael Longley Joins Aviagen's Technical Services Team
GLOBE - Aviagen, the world's leading poultry breeding company, have appointed Michael Longley to join the Technical Services Team.

Helix: Local Exhaust Air Cleaning System By Big Dutchman
GLOBE - Simple and economical retrofitting of exhaust air chimneys

Aviagen Strengthen Nutrition Team
ASIA - Aviagen, the worlds leading poultry breeding company, recently named Dr Kim Huang as Nutrition Service Manager for Asia.