Poultry Industry News: Switzerland
Thursday, May 02, 2013
Nest Design Affects Hen Behaviour, Mislaid Eggs SWITZERLAND - Grids outside nest boxes rather than wooden perches seemed to improve nesting behaviour in laying hens, according to new research, and resulted in fewer mislaid eggs....
Monday, March 25, 2013
More Chickens Than People in SwitzerlandSWITZERLAND - According to the latest census of Swiss farm animals, the country continues to have more chickens than people....
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Petersime Congratulates Wüthrich BrütereiSWITZERLAND - On November 2nd and 3rd, hatchery Wüthrich Brüterei (Switzerland) celebrated its 50th anniversary....
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
DSM Launches State-of-the-art Animal Nutrition, Health WebsiteSWITZERLAND - DSM is showcasing the full breadth and versatility of its Animal Nutrition & Health offering with a brand new website....
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Switzerland Reports Newcastle Disease OutbreakSWITZERLAND - An outbreak of Newcastle Disease has been reported by Mr Hans Wyss, Chief Veterinary Officer, Switzerland....
Monday, November 28, 2011
Influence of Nest-floor Slope on Choice of LayersSWITZERLAND - Group nests in alternative housing systems for laying hens primarily fulfil the hen's needs for seclusion and protection according to a research report from the Swiss Federal Veterinary Office. ...
Friday, December 03, 2010
USGC Team Promotes Sorghum, DDGS at Conference SWITZERLAND - The US Grains Council built on its long-standing presence at the Global Grains Conference to promote US sorghum and distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) to almost 900 grain traders and feed manufacturers. ...
Wednesday, October 06, 2010
Micarna Acquires Bernese Poultry ProcessorSWITZERLAND - Micarna, the meat arm of retailer Migros, has acquired poultry producer, Favorit Geflügel....
Wednesday, April 07, 2010
Swiss Better Match Egg Supply and DemandSWITZERLAND - Egg producers have suggested keeping hens in lay for longer as a way to match supply and demand better. ...
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Scientists Compare Carcass Decontamination MethodsSWITZERLAND - Post-slaughter interventions should be considered as part of a full food safety system, according to researchers from the University of Zurich, following a literature review. Their paper is published in Food Control....
Monday, November 23, 2009
WTO Sets up Panel to Consider Poultry Trade DisputeSWITZERLAND - At its meeting on 19 November 2009, the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) established a single panel to examine the US complaint on EC measures on imports of poultry meat (DS389)....
Friday, November 20, 2009
WTO Investigates Poultry, Livestock ComplaintsSWITZERLAND - The World Trade Organization (WTO) has started its enquiry into the European Union ban on importing poultry meat from the US, and American labelling rules for cattle and pigs from Canada and Mexico. ...
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Newcastle Disease Reported in SwitzerlandSWITZERLAND - The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) reports that there is an outbreak of Newcastle Disease in Switzerland....
Thursday, August 20, 2009
More Poultry, Cattle in SwitzerlandSWITZERLAND - A recent census reports that numbers of both cattle and poultry are increasing. ...
Friday, April 17, 2009
China Files WTO Complaints Over US Poultry BanSWITZERLAND - China filed complaints to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Friday about a US law effectively banning imports of Chinese poultry products, saying the law may violate WTO regulations. ...
Friday, August 01, 2008
Consumer Confidence Returns after Avian FluSWITZERLAND - Swiss farmers received good news today, the country's national day: the faith of local consumers has finally been restored in chickens, two years after the avian flu scare slashed supermarket sales....
Tuesday, March 04, 2008
Surviving Bird Flu: The Drugs that WorkSWITZERLAND - Physicians from countries worst-affected by the deadly bird flu (H5N1 influenza virus) have reported an increased survival rate in patients treated with the oral antiviral Tamiflu (oseltamivir). ...
Thursday, October 25, 2007
Influenza Vaccine Multiplies In Face Of PandemicGENEVA - Recent scientific advances and increased vaccine manufacturing capacity have prompted experts to increase their projections of how many pandemic influenza vaccine courses can be made available in the coming years....
Monday, February 05, 2007
Farm Animal Brands Key to Novartis Animal Health GrowthBASEL - Novartis Animal Health has been among the fastest growing companies in the animal health industry over the past three years, fueled not only by its strong stable of veterinary products for pets, but also by its continued emphasis and commitment...
Monday, May 01, 2006
Switzerland’s Bell AG gets Smart for the futureSWITZERLAND - Bell AG, the largest supplier of meat and meat products in Switzerland, recently opened a new, state-of-the-art hatchery in Aeschlen using future-focused Smart hatchery systems from Pas Reform. ...
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