Poultry Industry News By Category: Biosecurity and Hygiene
Friday, May 03, 2013
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....
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. ...
Monday, April 15, 2013
FAO Analyses Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus
GLOBAL - FAO expert teams are analysing the avian influenza A(H7N9) virus for enhanced detection and management....
GLOBAL - FAO expert teams are analysing the avian influenza A(H7N9) virus for enhanced detection and management....
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Study Shows MRSA Transmission from Animals to Humans
GLOBAL - A new study has shown that MRSA - methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus - can be transmitted from animals to humans....
GLOBAL - A new study has shown that MRSA - methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus - can be transmitted from animals to humans....
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Importance of Sustainability Growing for Food Industry
ANALYSIS - Sustainability is becoming a major item for the food industry around the world, as resources become more restricted and demand grows....
ANALYSIS - Sustainability is becoming a major item for the food industry around the world, as resources become more restricted and demand grows....
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Worldwide Conference on Antimicrobial Agents in Animals
GLOBAL - The worldwide conference "International Solidarity to fight against Antimicrobial Resistance" is taking place this week in Paris....
GLOBAL - The worldwide conference "International Solidarity to fight against Antimicrobial Resistance" is taking place this week in Paris....
Monday, February 11, 2013
UAE Temporarily Bans Poultry Import from Bulgaria
UAE & BULGARIA - Dr Rashid Ahmad Bin Fahd, UAE's Minister of Environment and Water, has issued a number of ministerial decisions to organize the import of animals and birds in the country....
UAE & BULGARIA - Dr Rashid Ahmad Bin Fahd, UAE's Minister of Environment and Water, has issued a number of ministerial decisions to organize the import of animals and birds in the country....
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
FAO Urges Stronger Measures on Global Health Threats
GLOBAL - The world risks a repeat of the disastrous 2006 bird flu outbreaks unless surveillance and control of this and other dangerous animal diseases is strengthened globally, FAO warns. ...
GLOBAL - The world risks a repeat of the disastrous 2006 bird flu outbreaks unless surveillance and control of this and other dangerous animal diseases is strengthened globally, FAO warns. ...
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Will Governments Get to Grips with Antibiotic Use?
ANALYSIS - The use of antibiotics on farm has been causing concern among consumers, farmers, politicians and lobby groups for some time and it is starting to become a major crusade for some to restrict their use, writes Chris Harris....
ANALYSIS - The use of antibiotics on farm has been causing concern among consumers, farmers, politicians and lobby groups for some time and it is starting to become a major crusade for some to restrict their use, writes Chris Harris....
Thursday, January 03, 2013
Weekly Overview: Concern Antibiotic Use in Food Production Rising
ANALYSIS - In this week's news round up, the concern over the use of antibiotics in food production is rising, as new cases of antibiotic abuse are found....
ANALYSIS - In this week's news round up, the concern over the use of antibiotics in food production is rising, as new cases of antibiotic abuse are found....
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....
Thursday, August 30, 2012
Climate Change Could Increase Levels of AI in Wild Birds
GLOBAL - Rising sea levels, melting glaciers, more intense rainstorms and more frequent heat waves are among the planetary woes that may come to mind when climate change is mentioned. Now, two University of Michigan researchers say an increased risk of...
GLOBAL - Rising sea levels, melting glaciers, more intense rainstorms and more frequent heat waves are among the planetary woes that may come to mind when climate change is mentioned. Now, two University of Michigan researchers say an increased risk of...
Thursday, August 09, 2012
Aviagen Adds Experience to its Global Veterinary Technical Team
MIDDLE EAST - Aviagen has strengthened its Global Veterinary Technical Team with the appointment of Dr. Pavel Shkarlat as Poultry Veterinarian, providing health and management advice as the Ross Veterinarian for the Turkey, Middle East and Africa (TMEA)...
MIDDLE EAST - Aviagen has strengthened its Global Veterinary Technical Team with the appointment of Dr. Pavel Shkarlat as Poultry Veterinarian, providing health and management advice as the Ross Veterinarian for the Turkey, Middle East and Africa (TMEA)...
Friday, June 08, 2012
Potential of Live Bird Markets to Act as Reservoirs of H5N1 Virus
VIET NAM & CAMBODIA - A study led by Royal Veterinary College researchers, Guillaume Fournié, Javier Guitian and Dirk Pfeiffer, was recently published in PLoS ONE, assessing the potential of live bird markets to act as reservoirs of avian influenza A...
VIET NAM & CAMBODIA - A study led by Royal Veterinary College researchers, Guillaume Fournié, Javier Guitian and Dirk Pfeiffer, was recently published in PLoS ONE, assessing the potential of live bird markets to act as reservoirs of avian influenza A...
Friday, June 01, 2012
Difficulties of Tracing Origins of Food Poisoning
GLOBAL - As illustrated by the E. coli outbreak in Germany in 2011, any delay in identifying the source of food poisoning outbreaks can cost lives and cause considerable political and economical damage. ...
GLOBAL - As illustrated by the E. coli outbreak in Germany in 2011, any delay in identifying the source of food poisoning outbreaks can cost lives and cause considerable political and economical damage. ...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Halamid Stamps Out Campylobacter
GLOBAL - Bacteria and viruses that may cause poultry diseases are not only a direct concern in view of animal welfare and maximizing broiler production. Campylobacter, Salmonella and Listeria - often present in poultry meat – also directly affect consumer...
GLOBAL - Bacteria and viruses that may cause poultry diseases are not only a direct concern in view of animal welfare and maximizing broiler production. Campylobacter, Salmonella and Listeria - often present in poultry meat – also directly affect consumer...
Friday, May 04, 2012
CID Lines Presents Hatchery Hygiene
GLOBAL - In recent months, CID Lines has been invited to make presentations on hygiene in the hatchery in the Netherlands and the US. ...
GLOBAL - In recent months, CID Lines has been invited to make presentations on hygiene in the hatchery in the Netherlands and the US. ...
Conference Addressed Bird Flu Control in Most–Affected Countries
GLOBAL - Nine countries held a three–day conference in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam, last month to discuss how to improve methods to prevent and control avian influenza amid continuing outbreaks and how best to address the ongoing evolution and geographic...
GLOBAL - Nine countries held a three–day conference in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam, last month to discuss how to improve methods to prevent and control avian influenza amid continuing outbreaks and how best to address the ongoing evolution and geographic...
Thursday, April 26, 2012
Overview of This Week’s Poultry Industry News
ANALYSIS – Research from Cambridge University has changed assumptions about Salmonella and how it infects human cells, writes Jackie Linden. From July, the EU will reopen to imports of frozen uncooked chicken from Thailand, the first shipments since...
ANALYSIS – Research from Cambridge University has changed assumptions about Salmonella and how it infects human cells, writes Jackie Linden. From July, the EU will reopen to imports of frozen uncooked chicken from Thailand, the first shipments since...
Monday, April 16, 2012
Living under the Shadow of Pesticides and Antibiotics
ANALYSIS - In the livestock sectors, there has been great concern recently over the use of antibiotics both as therapeutic measures and also as growth promoters, writes Chris Harris. ...
ANALYSIS - In the livestock sectors, there has been great concern recently over the use of antibiotics both as therapeutic measures and also as growth promoters, writes Chris Harris. ...
Tuesday, March 06, 2012
Kuwait Lifts Ban on All US Poultry Products
US and KUWAIT - The State of Kuwait has lifted its ban on US poultry meat and meat products. US poultry meats and their derivatives are now allowed entry into Kuwait....
US and KUWAIT - The State of Kuwait has lifted its ban on US poultry meat and meat products. US poultry meats and their derivatives are now allowed entry into Kuwait....
Monday, February 20, 2012
Experts Agree H5N1 Research Critical
GLOBAL - A small group of global public health and influenza experts at a WHO-convened meeting reached consensus on two urgent issues related to the newly created H5N1 influenza viruses: extending the temporary moratorium on research with new laboratory-modified...
GLOBAL - A small group of global public health and influenza experts at a WHO-convened meeting reached consensus on two urgent issues related to the newly created H5N1 influenza viruses: extending the temporary moratorium on research with new laboratory-modified...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
La Nina 'Linked' to Bird Flu Pandemics
GLOBAL - La Nina events may make flu pandemics more likely, research suggests. US-based scientists found that the last four pandemics all occurred after La Nina events, which bring cool waters to the surface of the eastern Pacific....
GLOBAL - La Nina events may make flu pandemics more likely, research suggests. US-based scientists found that the last four pandemics all occurred after La Nina events, which bring cool waters to the surface of the eastern Pacific....
Monday, January 16, 2012
Coordination on Food Safety & Animal Health Aid
GLOBAL - Strengthened coordination to improve results in a number of areas features in a new medium-term strategy for 2012-16. The strategy will help developing countries meet international standards on food safety and animal and plant health. ...
GLOBAL - Strengthened coordination to improve results in a number of areas features in a new medium-term strategy for 2012-16. The strategy will help developing countries meet international standards on food safety and animal and plant health. ...
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Talks Held in Warsaw over Veterinary Issues
RUSSIA & EU - Three-day talks between the representatives of veterinary services of the European Commission and individual countries of the European Union and representatives of veterinary services of the Customs Union Commission – Russia and Belarus...
RUSSIA & EU - Three-day talks between the representatives of veterinary services of the European Commission and individual countries of the European Union and representatives of veterinary services of the Customs Union Commission – Russia and Belarus...
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