decrease font size
increase font size
change type face
bookmark this page
email this page
print this page
ThePoultrySite Latest News
Monday, April 16, 2007
Print This Page Live chicken to go back on sale
KUWAIT - The Supreme Committee for Combating Bird Flu will soon declare Kuwait free of the disease and lift the embargo imposed on poultry farms where some infected birds were found.All live chicken outlets will also reopen within the next two weeks, said informed official sources at the committee, adding that due compensations would be paid to those affected by the embargo.
Moreover, the sources said that no infections have been recorded in past ten days, and bird flu has "vanished" from farms in Wafra where it had been heavily detected. The sources also noted that infected farm owners would be compensated within the next ten days, before allowing the farms to resume operations, for losses incurred by the culling of their poultry and banning the sale of live chicken.
To continue reading this article please click here
Source: Kuwait Times
Latest Poultry Industry News
BIRD FLU: 40,000 Poultry Culled in Assam
New Look for Controllers
India Reports Bird Flu Outbreak to OIE
Christmas Turkeys Thrive on Pelleted Feeds
Poultry Feed Found to be Melamine-Tainted- Egg Prices Highest Ever
Labelling, Feeding and Legislation to Be Discussed
CME: Relationships among Corn Price Series
Poultry Product Exports to EU Resumes- Shell Eggs Broken Up 1 Percent from Last Year
