Poultry Industry News By Category: Food Safety
Thursday, December 27, 2012
KFC Supplier Found Using Excessive Additives in Feed
CHINA - Excessive amounts of antibiotics were found in eight batches of raw chicken samples taken from KFC supplier Shandong Liuhe Group from 2010 to 2011, the Shanghai Food Safety Office said in a statement. ...
CHINA - Excessive amounts of antibiotics were found in eight batches of raw chicken samples taken from KFC supplier Shandong Liuhe Group from 2010 to 2011, the Shanghai Food Safety Office said in a statement. ...
Friday, December 21, 2012
Food Safety Programmes Contribute to Salmonella Decline
UK - A new research paper has attributed the impact of food safety programmes, led by the British Lion scheme, for a major contribution to improving public health due to the ‘remarkable decline’ in the instance of non-typhoidal Salmonella in the UK....
UK - A new research paper has attributed the impact of food safety programmes, led by the British Lion scheme, for a major contribution to improving public health due to the ‘remarkable decline’ in the instance of non-typhoidal Salmonella in the UK....
Thursday, December 20, 2012
Salmonella Vaccine Improves Broiler Performance
US - Global Green, Inc. has announced that continuing internal field trial studies show that the use of Salmogenics, the Company's patented Salmonella Vaccine, may increase the performance of broilers, resulting in a healthier protein source and leading...
US - Global Green, Inc. has announced that continuing internal field trial studies show that the use of Salmogenics, the Company's patented Salmonella Vaccine, may increase the performance of broilers, resulting in a healthier protein source and leading...
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
FAO, ACP Countries Agree Strategic Partnership
GLOBAL - FAO and the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) group of states are to become strategic partners in the fight against hunger and poverty and for the sustainable management of natural resources in the 79-member bloc of countries. ...
GLOBAL - FAO and the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) group of states are to become strategic partners in the fight against hunger and poverty and for the sustainable management of natural resources in the 79-member bloc of countries. ...
Monday, December 17, 2012
China to Enhance Food, Water Safety
CHINA - China is to intensify supervision of food and water safety in the coming year....
CHINA - China is to intensify supervision of food and water safety in the coming year....
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Report Finds Salmonella is Well Controlled in Iceland
ICELAND - The Icelandic control programmes for Salmonella in poultry and pigs are in line with the EEA legislation. This is the overall conclusion of a report published by the EFTA Surveillance Authority....
ICELAND - The Icelandic control programmes for Salmonella in poultry and pigs are in line with the EEA legislation. This is the overall conclusion of a report published by the EFTA Surveillance Authority....
Wednesday, December 05, 2012
Seven-Fold Appeal of Goose Meat
UK - The goose has been renowned through the ages for its many uses besides the meat. Goose fat is a much softer fat than found in red meat, with high proportion of the more desirable mono- and poly-unsaturated fatty acids. ...
UK - The goose has been renowned through the ages for its many uses besides the meat. Goose fat is a much softer fat than found in red meat, with high proportion of the more desirable mono- and poly-unsaturated fatty acids. ...
Monday, December 03, 2012
Ministers Discuss CAP Reform, Lactic Acid for Beef
EU - Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform was the main item on the agenda for the Agriculture and Fisheries Council Meeting in Brussels last week. There was no agreement on the use of lactic acid for beef carcass decontamination but Ministers did agree...
EU - Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform was the main item on the agenda for the Agriculture and Fisheries Council Meeting in Brussels last week. There was no agreement on the use of lactic acid for beef carcass decontamination but Ministers did agree...
FDA Widens Irradiation Use for Poultry
US - In two new rules, FDA is offering additional options to meat and poultry producers who use ionised radiation to kill pathogens in products....
US - In two new rules, FDA is offering additional options to meat and poultry producers who use ionised radiation to kill pathogens in products....
2012: US Crop Year-End Review
US - Despite the drought, the agricultural crop sector continues to record-breaking crop values, write Chad Hart, Lee Schulz and Kristen Schulte, all with Iowa State University Extension....
US - Despite the drought, the agricultural crop sector continues to record-breaking crop values, write Chad Hart, Lee Schulz and Kristen Schulte, all with Iowa State University Extension....
Friday, November 30, 2012
ARS Study Finds Most E.coli in Water Are from Towns
US - US Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists have identified sources of Escherichia coli bacteria that could help restore the reputation of local livestock. Studies by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist Mark Ibekwe suggest that in some...
US - US Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists have identified sources of Escherichia coli bacteria that could help restore the reputation of local livestock. Studies by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist Mark Ibekwe suggest that in some...
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Philippines Bans Australian Poultry Imports
PHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture (DA) has temporarily suspended the importation of poultry and other poultry products from Australia because of the recent outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) there....
PHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture (DA) has temporarily suspended the importation of poultry and other poultry products from Australia because of the recent outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) there....
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
FAO, Haitian President Urges Increased Investment in Haiti
HAITI - Visiting Haitian President Michel Joseph Martelly and FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva have appealed for increased investment in the country in order to build its long-term resilience....
HAITI - Visiting Haitian President Michel Joseph Martelly and FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva have appealed for increased investment in the country in order to build its long-term resilience....
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Stopping Flies Before They Mature
US - An insect growth regulator is one of the latest technologies US Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists are adding to their arsenal to help fight house flies that spread bacteria to food....
US - An insect growth regulator is one of the latest technologies US Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists are adding to their arsenal to help fight house flies that spread bacteria to food....
Monday, November 26, 2012
Growing Populations and Wealth Changing Food Demand
ANALYSIS - The growth of the global population to reach over nine billion by 2050 is expected to change global consumption, supply and demand patterns for food, writes Chris Harris....
ANALYSIS - The growth of the global population to reach over nine billion by 2050 is expected to change global consumption, supply and demand patterns for food, writes Chris Harris....
AMI Expresses Concern over USDA Listeria Guidelines
US - American Meat Institute (AMI) is urging USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) to clarify the purpose of the new compliance guideline for Listeria monocytogenes control in post-lethality ready-to-eat meat and poultry products and to work...
US - American Meat Institute (AMI) is urging USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) to clarify the purpose of the new compliance guideline for Listeria monocytogenes control in post-lethality ready-to-eat meat and poultry products and to work...
Minister Announces £3.6 Million Boost for Agri Food Sector
NORTHERN IRELAND, UK - Agriculture Minister Michelle O’Neill has announced awards of £3.6 million to 19 companies under the Processing and Marketing Grant Scheme....
NORTHERN IRELAND, UK - Agriculture Minister Michelle O’Neill has announced awards of £3.6 million to 19 companies under the Processing and Marketing Grant Scheme....
Friday, November 23, 2012
Optivite: Energy Value Assigned to Salgard
UK - It is well documented that enterobacteria such as E.coli, Salmonella and Campylobacter cause serious problems in todays livestock production systems. The pressure on the use of antibiotics in feed has lead to many being banned and the use of certain...
UK - It is well documented that enterobacteria such as E.coli, Salmonella and Campylobacter cause serious problems in todays livestock production systems. The pressure on the use of antibiotics in feed has lead to many being banned and the use of certain...
Colombia to Resume Egg Exports to Mexico
COLOMBIA - Colombia will start exporting eggs to Mexico from Sunday (25 November) to meet the demand resulting from the bird flu outbreaks in Mexico earlier this year. ...
COLOMBIA - Colombia will start exporting eggs to Mexico from Sunday (25 November) to meet the demand resulting from the bird flu outbreaks in Mexico earlier this year. ...
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Weekly Overview: Europe Considers Ways to Overcome Antimicrobial Resistance
ANALYSIS - The European Parliament has been discussing how to tackle the growing challenge of antimicrobial resistance this week, a topic also addressed by the German vets' association last week in a satellite conference to the EuroTier show. Involving...
ANALYSIS - The European Parliament has been discussing how to tackle the growing challenge of antimicrobial resistance this week, a topic also addressed by the German vets' association last week in a satellite conference to the EuroTier show. Involving...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Meeting Challenge of Antibiotic Use
ANALYSIS - The changing face of the livestock sector in Europe has brought with it different challenges over potential problems over residues in meat, dairy and food products, writes Chris Harris....
ANALYSIS - The changing face of the livestock sector in Europe has brought with it different challenges over potential problems over residues in meat, dairy and food products, writes Chris Harris....
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Antibiotic Awareness Day: Reducing Antibiotic Resistance
EU - With the 5th European Antibiotic Awareness Day on 18 November, the Eurosurveillance editorial team from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) in Stockholm, Sweden, explain how joining forces can reduce antibiotic resistance....
EU - With the 5th European Antibiotic Awareness Day on 18 November, the Eurosurveillance editorial team from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) in Stockholm, Sweden, explain how joining forces can reduce antibiotic resistance....
Multidrug Antibiotic Resistance Increases in Europe
EU - On the occasion of the 5th edition of the European Antibiotic Awareness Day, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) released new EU-wide data on antibiotic resistance and consumption. ...
EU - On the occasion of the 5th edition of the European Antibiotic Awareness Day, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) released new EU-wide data on antibiotic resistance and consumption. ...
Friday, November 16, 2012
Campaigners Demand Reform of EFSA
ITALY - Campaigners have demonstrated outside a conference to mark the 10th anniversary of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), held at its headquarters in Parma, Italy....
ITALY - Campaigners have demonstrated outside a conference to mark the 10th anniversary of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), held at its headquarters in Parma, Italy....
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Antibiotics Objectives Being Met
NETHERLANDS - Sales of antibiotics licensed for use in animals have exceeded national policy targets set for 2013 by dropping 51 per cent since 2009. ...
NETHERLANDS - Sales of antibiotics licensed for use in animals have exceeded national policy targets set for 2013 by dropping 51 per cent since 2009. ...
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