Poultry Industry News By Category: Biosecurity and Hygiene
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
HK Bans Catalonian Poultry Product Imports
HONG KONG - The importation of poultry and poultry products, including eggs, from Catalonia, Spain have been banned with immediate effect, Hong Kong's Center for Food Safety announced....
HONG KONG - The importation of poultry and poultry products, including eggs, from Catalonia, Spain have been banned with immediate effect, Hong Kong's Center for Food Safety announced....
Shanghai to Allow Chicken Sales Again
CHINA - With no new confirmed cases of the H7N9 virus on the Chinese mainland for more than a week, Shanghai is planning to allow cold-processed poultry meat onto the market by the end of May, giving the heavily hit poultry industry a chance at recovery....
CHINA - With no new confirmed cases of the H7N9 virus on the Chinese mainland for more than a week, Shanghai is planning to allow cold-processed poultry meat onto the market by the end of May, giving the heavily hit poultry industry a chance at recovery....
Chicken Sample in Guangdong Found to Contain H7N9 Virus
CHINA - The Chinese veterinary authorities have reported another outbreak of low pathogenic avian influenza (H7N9) in Guangdong....
CHINA - The Chinese veterinary authorities have reported another outbreak of low pathogenic avian influenza (H7N9) in Guangdong....
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
LPAI in Cataluna Affects Breeding Hens
SPAIN - The Spanish veterinary authorities have reported one outbreak of low pathogenic avian influenza (H7N1) at a farm in Cataluna....
SPAIN - The Spanish veterinary authorities have reported one outbreak of low pathogenic avian influenza (H7N1) at a farm in Cataluna....
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
OIE Reports HPAI Outbreak in Tibet
CHINA - The Chinese veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in a village flock of chickens and geese in Tibet....
CHINA - The Chinese veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in a village flock of chickens and geese in Tibet....
Monday, May 13, 2013
Nation Needs to Upgrade Poultry, Livestock Industries
CHINA - The Chinese Ministry of Public Security recently released the top 10 meat safety-related cases uncovered this year. These cases have created a crisis of confidence among consumers and also have exposed loopholes in the meat-safety supervision...
CHINA - The Chinese Ministry of Public Security recently released the top 10 meat safety-related cases uncovered this year. These cases have created a crisis of confidence among consumers and also have exposed loopholes in the meat-safety supervision...
OIE Reports LPAI Outbreak in Fujian
CHINA - The Chinese veterinary authorities have reported finding the low pathogenic avian influenza (H7N9) virus in one environmental sample of 686 at a market in Fujian....
CHINA - The Chinese veterinary authorities have reported finding the low pathogenic avian influenza (H7N9) virus in one environmental sample of 686 at a market in Fujian....
Thursday, May 09, 2013
Scientists Seeking Better H5N9 Flu Vaccines
UK - Work is underway at The Pirbright Institute to produce vaccines against influenza A(H7N9) that can be grown more quickly and provide a much broader range and more long-lasting protection than is presently achievable. ...
UK - Work is underway at The Pirbright Institute to produce vaccines against influenza A(H7N9) that can be grown more quickly and provide a much broader range and more long-lasting protection than is presently achievable. ...
H5N1 Bird Flu Could Be Controlled by Disinfection
VIET NAM - The implementation of thorough, daily disinfection of the market environment as well as of traders’ vehicles and equipment in only a small number of hubs can disconnect the network dramatically, preventing the spread of influenza A(H5N1),...
VIET NAM - The implementation of thorough, daily disinfection of the market environment as well as of traders’ vehicles and equipment in only a small number of hubs can disconnect the network dramatically, preventing the spread of influenza A(H5N1),...
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Avian Influenza Spreads Across Mexico
ANALYSIS - The highly pathogenic H7N3 Avian Influenza virus is spreading quickly across central Mexico, much to the frustration of the Mexican poultry industry. Chris Wright, writing for the ThePoultrySite, reports on the ANECA meeting held last week...
ANALYSIS - The highly pathogenic H7N3 Avian Influenza virus is spreading quickly across central Mexico, much to the frustration of the Mexican poultry industry. Chris Wright, writing for the ThePoultrySite, reports on the ANECA meeting held last week...
Guangdong's First H7N9 Virus from Live Chicken
CHINA - The first H7N9 virus-positive sample from Guangdong province was confirmed to be a live-chicken sample from a poultry wholesale bazaar in the province's Dongguan city over the weekend....
CHINA - The first H7N9 virus-positive sample from Guangdong province was confirmed to be a live-chicken sample from a poultry wholesale bazaar in the province's Dongguan city over the weekend....
Monday, May 06, 2013
Newcastle Disease Reported in West Sepik
PAPUA NEW GUINEA - The country's veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of Newcastle disease in West Sapik, affecting free-range birds....
PAPUA NEW GUINEA - The country's veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of Newcastle disease in West Sapik, affecting free-range birds....
China Rapid in Response to Bird Flu
CHINA - China deserves credit for its rapid response to the outbreaks of H7N9 avian influenza, and its early openness in the reporting and sharing of data, a prestigious scientific journal has said....
CHINA - China deserves credit for its rapid response to the outbreaks of H7N9 avian influenza, and its early openness in the reporting and sharing of data, a prestigious scientific journal has said....
Friday, May 03, 2013
Police in Major Crackdown on Tainted Meat
CHINA - Police have arrested 904 suspects over the past three months who are accused of manufacturing and selling 20,000 metric tons of tainted and substandard meat products, the Ministry of Public Security said on Thursday....
CHINA - Police have arrested 904 suspects over the past three months who are accused of manufacturing and selling 20,000 metric tons of tainted and substandard meat products, the Ministry of Public Security said on Thursday....
Taiwan to Ban Wet Market Poultry Slaughter Due to H7N9
TAIWAN - On 24 April 2013, Taiwan's Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) confirmed the island's first case of H7N9 avian influenza in a 53 year-old Taiwan male. This is the first confirmed H7N9 incident outside of mainland China. Taiwan authorities...
TAIWAN - On 24 April 2013, Taiwan's Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) confirmed the island's first case of H7N9 avian influenza in a 53 year-old Taiwan male. This is the first confirmed H7N9 incident outside of mainland China. Taiwan authorities...
FAO Advice on Bird Flu Measures for Poultry Sellers, Transporters
GLOBAL - The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has issued advice on controlling the spread of influenza A(H7N9) for those those involved in the sale or transport of poultry and at live markets....
GLOBAL - The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has issued advice on controlling the spread of influenza A(H7N9) for those those involved in the sale or transport of poultry and at live markets....
Thursday, May 02, 2013
Newcastle Disease Outbreak in East Kazakhstan
KAZAKHSTAN - The country's concerned veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of Newcastle disease in East Kazakhstan. ...
KAZAKHSTAN - The country's concerned veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of Newcastle disease in East Kazakhstan. ...
OIE Reports Another Newcastle Disease Outbreak in Haifa
ISRAEL - The Israeli veterinary authorities have reported another outbreak of Newcastle disease in Haifa, affecting 29-week heavy breeders....
ISRAEL - The Israeli veterinary authorities have reported another outbreak of Newcastle disease in Haifa, affecting 29-week heavy breeders....
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....
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
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....
Monday, April 29, 2013
Celebrating World Veterinary Day
GLOBAL - In many countries around the world, World Veterinary Day (WVD) was celebrated on 27 April for its thirteenth year. ...
GLOBAL - In many countries around the world, World Veterinary Day (WVD) was celebrated on 27 April for its thirteenth year. ...
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...
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....
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