Poultry Industry News: Belgium
Friday, May 17, 2013
EO Water, Lactic Acid Promising for Campy Control on Broiler CarcassesBELGIUM - Both electrolysed oxidising (EO) water and lactic acid showed promise for the control of Campylobacter in broiler carcasses during processing, according to new research....
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Petersime’s First Successful Poultry Performance Conference HeldBELGIUM - Petersime’s Hatchery Development Department has organised its first three-day Poultry Performance Conference (PPC) at the Petersime headquarters in Zulte, Belgium. ...
Thursday, February 07, 2013
Decuypere to Work Exclusively for PetersimeBELGIUM - On 24 October 2012, Professor Eddy Decuypere, world authority in the field of incubation, retired from the University of Leuven, where he worked at the department of Biosystems, Division of Livestock-Nutrition-Quality at the Faculty of Bioscience...
Monday, January 21, 2013
Broiler Experiments Assess Anti-Campylobacter Activity of Live Enterococcus faecalis StrainBELGIUM - New research reveals that although the probiotic, Enterococcus faecalis, colonised the caeca of broilers, it was inactivated in the birds' gastrointestinal tract....
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Automatic Broiler Foot Health System Needs Further RefinementBELGIUM - A prototype system for automatic dermatitis assessment needs to be improved on several points if it is to replace expert assessment of footpad dermatitis although there was good agreement between the two systems in average flock score....
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Feed Ingredients Consortium Sets up Scientific CouncilBELGIUM - The International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF) and the EU Association of Specialty Feed Ingredients and their Mixtures (FEFANA), have announced the launch of a Scientific Council of distinguished world-class experts who will serve as the...
Friday, January 11, 2013
Study Justifies Broiler Neck Skin as Campylobacter Testing SiteBELGIUM - Ghent University scientists have found that Campylobacter bacteria were distributed over the whole broiler carcass. There were differences between different sites on the carcass but the neck skin was mostly likely to be Campylobacter-positive...
Friday, November 30, 2012
Gene Technology to Manage Animal HealthBELGIUM - The way in which herd and flock health is managed could change radically over the next 20 years thanks to developments in molecular technology - this was one of the conclusions from a recent meeting in Brussels on Advances in Diagnostics....
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Novus Introduces Latest Innovation in Poultry NutritionBELGIUM - Novus International is announcing a new proprietary feed solution for broilers, AVIMATRIX....
Thursday, November 08, 2012
Move Made Towards More Animal Friendly SystemsBELGIUM- Carrefour Belgium, a subsidiary of one of the world’s largest retailers,will move towards more animal welfare friendly requirements with its contractors. ...
Friday, October 19, 2012
Swii’Flo: New Roxell-Nipple Drinking SystemBELGIUM - Swii’Flo, Roxell’s newest poultry drinking system, maintains an excellent drinking water quality and house hygiene. The one-armed drip cup allows easy access to the drinking nipples....
Friday, October 05, 2012
Petersime Introduces Compact Setter TrayBELGIUM - Petersime introduces its brand new '60-egg tray', a compact and versatile setter tray for chicken eggs designed for manual egg collection at the farm and subsequent loading and transportation on setter trolleys....
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Koozii: New Community Nest from RoxellBELGIUM - Koozii™ is Roxell’s new automatic nest for broiler breeders and commercial layers. ...
Monday, September 10, 2012
Visit Petersime at EuroTier 2012BELGIUM - Petersime will be exhibiting at EuroTier 2012. Visit them at their booth (Hall 9, stand E13) for a demonstration of their new product....
Tuesday, September 04, 2012
Kenosan Delivers Cleaning Results against Poultry LitterBELGIUM - Kenosan combines ultra-strong adhesion power and deep dirt-penetrating capacity at very low dilutions, says CID Lines....
Thursday, July 12, 2012
Petersime's Renewed Agreement with University of LeuvenBELGIUM - On 1 November 2011, Petersime’s Research and Development team signed a new research agreement with the University of Leuven, which is valid for three years....
Monday, June 18, 2012
Petersime Reports Absolute Sales Record in 2011BELGIUM - Petersime sales have reached an absolute record in 2011: a growth of just under 80 per cent compared to 2010....
Tuesday, June 05, 2012
Outstanding Success for Petersime Distributor SeminarBELGIUM - The 2012 Petersime Distributor Seminar, held in Brussels from 10 to 11 May, was attended by more than 30 Petersime distributors from all over the world....
Friday, June 01, 2012
Cleaning and Disinfection of Layer Houses BELGIUM - The poultry industry is a dynamic one and the egg producers, who are part of it, are no exception to the rule, according to CID LINES. ...
Thursday, May 24, 2012
WORLD POULTRY 2012: Focus on Welfare, Consumer SafetyBELGIUM - The main focus of the second and final day of the World Poultry 2012 conference in Brussels was on the broad themes of welfare regulations and consumer safety, reports senior editor, Jackie Linden....
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
WORLD POULTRY 2012: Meeting Consumer, Retailer NeedsANALYSIS - Opening the World Poultry 2012 conference in Brussels on 22 May, Peter Bradnock highlighted some of the strengths of the poultry industry in feeding the growing global human population sustainably, reports senior editor, Jackie Linden. The...
Friday, April 20, 2012
One Month to go to World Poultry 2012BELGIUM - World Poultry is the premier forum for the international poultry industry, providing essential information needed to deal with the most pressing challenges and to benefit from new opportunities and contacts, say the event organisers. ...
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Intestinal Health Management in Tomorrow’s Poultry IndustryBELGIUM - The Intestinal Health Scientific Interest Group (ihsig), created in 2010, held their first symposium last month in Gent, Belgium. The symposium attracted 150 people from more than 20 countries—including representatives from the poultry industry’s...
Wednesday, April 04, 2012
Petersime Expands Sales and Marketing TeamBELGIUM - Petersime, the world leader in incubation and hatchery equipment, has appointed Rudy Verhelst to join the Sales and Marketing Department as Product Manager....
Thursday, March 08, 2012
Egg Processors Suffer as Prices RiseBELGIUM - The UBP, the union for the Belgian egg products industry, has said that the egg processing sector is struggling to meet demand. EU welfare regulations, increased egg demand and limited supply are all pushing egg prices up....
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