Poultry Industry News By Category: Government and Regulatory
Thursday, May 02, 2013
Mexico Sees Potential for Pork, Poultry in Russian Market
MEXICO - Mexican meat producers are interested in starting pork and poultry exports to Russia in addition to their current exports of beef and horse meat, Mexican Agriculture and Food Safety Chief Dr Enrique Sanchez Cruz said....
MEXICO - Mexican meat producers are interested in starting pork and poultry exports to Russia in addition to their current exports of beef and horse meat, Mexican Agriculture and Food Safety Chief Dr Enrique Sanchez Cruz said....
OIE Reports HPAI Outbreaks in Dhaka and Rangpur
BANGLADESH - The Bangladeshi veterinary authorities have reported two outbreaks of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) at commercial poultry farms located in Rangpur and in Dhaka....
BANGLADESH - The Bangladeshi veterinary authorities have reported two outbreaks of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) at commercial poultry farms located in Rangpur and in Dhaka....
Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Chinese Delegation Visits Fish, Poultry Establishments in Argentina
ARGENTINA - A delegation from the National Certification and Accreditation Agency (CNCA) of China has visited fish and poultry establishments in Argentina in order to authorise the export of products to China....
ARGENTINA - A delegation from the National Certification and Accreditation Agency (CNCA) of China has visited fish and poultry establishments in Argentina in order to authorise the export of products to China....
Dozen Reasons for Family Farms to Vote 'No' on Egg Bill
US - Ahead of the Congress vote on the 'Egg Bill', Egg Farmers of America opposes federal standards for egg production, saying it would disadvantage family farms....
US - Ahead of the Congress vote on the 'Egg Bill', Egg Farmers of America opposes federal standards for egg production, saying it would disadvantage family farms....
Warning Issued over Salmonella from Young Chicks
US - Baby chick season is in full swing, and so is the season when public health officials see a rise in the number of Salmonella infections linked to these young birds....
US - Baby chick season is in full swing, and so is the season when public health officials see a rise in the number of Salmonella infections linked to these young birds....
Saturday is International Respect for Chickens Day
US - On Saturday (4 May), animal advocates will celebrate International Respect for Chickens Day. May is International Respect for Chickens Month....
US - On Saturday (4 May), animal advocates will celebrate International Respect for Chickens Day. May is International Respect for Chickens Month....
G-8 Members Agreed to New Alliance for Food Security, Nutrition Initiative
GLOBAL - Following the commitment of the L'Aquila Summit, in 2012 leaders of the G-8 engaged with African partners to foster global food security. In this framework, G-8 members have agreed on the goals of the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition...
GLOBAL - Following the commitment of the L'Aquila Summit, in 2012 leaders of the G-8 engaged with African partners to foster global food security. In this framework, G-8 members have agreed on the goals of the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
EFSA Reports on Safety, Efficacy of Fumaric Acid in Feed
EU – Fumaric acid is generally considered to be safe for farm animals, according to a new EFSA report. The Panel highlights some concerns over its safety in milk replacers in calves and for workers handling it as well as having reservations over its...
EU – Fumaric acid is generally considered to be safe for farm animals, according to a new EFSA report. The Panel highlights some concerns over its safety in milk replacers in calves and for workers handling it as well as having reservations over its...
Experts Say Consumption of Poultry Safe
CHINA - Poultry is safe to eat provided it is properly handled and cooked, according to a joint study group on Monday, 29 April....
CHINA - Poultry is safe to eat provided it is properly handled and cooked, according to a joint study group on Monday, 29 April....
Family Farmers Need Congress to Pass 'Egg Bill' to Survive
US - Egg farmers say they need Congress to include the Egg Products Inspection Act ("Egg Bill"), introduced recently in Congress, as part of this year's Farm Bill or many of them may soon be forced out of business....
US - Egg farmers say they need Congress to include the Egg Products Inspection Act ("Egg Bill"), introduced recently in Congress, as part of this year's Farm Bill or many of them may soon be forced out of business....
Monday, April 29, 2013
Safety of Antimicrobial Use in Poultry Production Reaffirmed
US - Food-grade antimicrobials are approved for use by the US Department of Agriculture and classified as "Generally Recognized As Safe" by the FDA at the recommended use levels as a very safe and effective way to kill or inhibit the growth of any potential...
US - Food-grade antimicrobials are approved for use by the US Department of Agriculture and classified as "Generally Recognized As Safe" by the FDA at the recommended use levels as a very safe and effective way to kill or inhibit the growth of any potential...
Egg Bill Blasted by Animal Protection Organizations
US - The Humane Farming Association (HFA) and a broad coalition of animal protection organizations expressed outrage over Senator Feinstein's introduction of "The Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013." ...
US - The Humane Farming Association (HFA) and a broad coalition of animal protection organizations expressed outrage over Senator Feinstein's introduction of "The Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013." ...
Bulgaria to Receive Support to Promote Eggs on Greek, Romanian Markets
BULGARIA - A scheme for the promotion of Bulgarian eggs on Greek and Romanian markets has been approved by the European Commission....
BULGARIA - A scheme for the promotion of Bulgarian eggs on Greek and Romanian markets has been approved by the European Commission....
New Bill Opens Way for Migrant Workers
US - A new bill introduced into Congress last week could ease the way for meat and food processing plants and farms to employ immigrant labour....
US - A new bill introduced into Congress last week could ease the way for meat and food processing plants and farms to employ immigrant labour....
Coalition Applauds Introduction of Agricultural Worker Bill
US - The Food Manufacturers Immigration Coalition praised the introduction of legislation that would assist in establishing a stable workforce that can help sustain the rural communities where farmers, ranchers and food manufacturers grow and process...
US - The Food Manufacturers Immigration Coalition praised the introduction of legislation that would assist in establishing a stable workforce that can help sustain the rural communities where farmers, ranchers and food manufacturers grow and process...
OIE Reports Avian Influenza A(H7N9) in Zhejiang
CHINA - The Chinese veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of low pathogenic avian influenza A(H7N9) in Zhejiang....
CHINA - The Chinese veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of low pathogenic avian influenza A(H7N9) in Zhejiang....
More H7N9 Cases Reported in China
CHINA - Five more H7N9 bird flu cases were confirmed Sunday in four Chinese provinces, according to local health authorities....
CHINA - Five more H7N9 bird flu cases were confirmed Sunday in four Chinese provinces, according to local health authorities....
OIE Reports Low-path Bird Flu in Lower Saxony
GERMANY - The German veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of low pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in Lower Saxony....
GERMANY - The German veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of low pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in Lower Saxony....
Friday, April 26, 2013
Grants for Polillo Farmers
PHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture is allotting an initial P80 million for various agricultural and fishery projects to further increase the productivity and incomes of small farmers and fisherfolk in five towns comprising the Polillo group of...
PHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture is allotting an initial P80 million for various agricultural and fishery projects to further increase the productivity and incomes of small farmers and fisherfolk in five towns comprising the Polillo group of...
Commission Refers Greece, Italy to Court over Cage Ban Failure
EU - The European Commission decided to take Greece and Italy to the Court of Justice of the European Union over the failure to correctly implement Directive 1999/74/EC banning 'un-enriched cages' (battery cages). ...
EU - The European Commission decided to take Greece and Italy to the Court of Justice of the European Union over the failure to correctly implement Directive 1999/74/EC banning 'un-enriched cages' (battery cages). ...
CAP Agreement Expected in June
EU - Political agreement on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform package in June this year was one of the conclusions reached at the latest meeting of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council....
EU - Political agreement on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform package in June this year was one of the conclusions reached at the latest meeting of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council....
Court Refuses to Dismiss Poultry Farmer’s Suit Against EPA
US - Poultry and livestock farmers scored a win Monday when a federal court rejected efforts by the Environmental Protection Agency to dismiss a case brought by West Virginia poultry farmer Lois Alt, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation....
US - Poultry and livestock farmers scored a win Monday when a federal court rejected efforts by the Environmental Protection Agency to dismiss a case brought by West Virginia poultry farmer Lois Alt, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation....
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Growing Forward 2 Launched in Manitoba
CANADA - Canada's agriculture minister says Growing Forward 2 takes a less reactive and more proactive approach to addressing the challenges faced by agriculture....
CANADA - Canada's agriculture minister says Growing Forward 2 takes a less reactive and more proactive approach to addressing the challenges faced by agriculture....
CAP Budget Cuts Require Rethink of Spending
UK - Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget cuts for the next seven years means an urgent rethink of spending is needed, said the National Farmers Union Council, speaking on the future implementation of the CAP reform in England and Wales....
UK - Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget cuts for the next seven years means an urgent rethink of spending is needed, said the National Farmers Union Council, speaking on the future implementation of the CAP reform in England and Wales....
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Common Agricultural Policy Reform on Course
IRELAND - At yesterday's (22 April) meeting of EU Agriculture Ministers, Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, reported back to his colleagues on recent discussions with the European Parliament on the reform of the Common...
IRELAND - At yesterday's (22 April) meeting of EU Agriculture Ministers, Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, reported back to his colleagues on recent discussions with the European Parliament on the reform of the Common...
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