Poultry Industry News: India
17 January 2019
Rising maize prices give jitters to India's poultry farmersINDIA - Maize prices are on the boil on reports of lower crop in the kharif 2018 season...
07 January 2019
Bird flu outbreak in Bihar, India leads to cullINDIA - More than 2,500 chickens have been culled after an outbreak of avian influenza in Patna district of the North-eastern state of Bihar, India led to the deaths of 650 chickens...
13 December 2018
Kerala poultry business expects revival after ChristmasINDIA, 13 December 2018 - Christmas, not Easter, will be the resurrection season for the USD$550 million chicken business in Kerala...
04 December 2018
Zoetis presents biodevices and automation solutions at Poultry India exhibition in Hyderabad Zoetis teams presented the Embrex Biodevice, from November 28 to November 30, at the Poultry India Exhibition in Hyderabad, India. ...
Indian poultry exports to get boost with ban on growth drugsINDIA, 4 December 2018 - A government move to ban the use of strong antibiotics in poultry farms could help insulate animal product exporters from international criticism on drug contamination...
03 December 2018
App to help poultry farmers grow business with intelligent dataINDIA, 3 December 2018 - US-based Cargill is developing farmer-friendly apps which can digitise manual inputs of farm statistics on a real-time basis...
01 November 2018
Broiler prices hit unprecedented high in Tamil NaduINDIA - 1 November 2018: Broiler prices in Tamil Nadu have hit an unprecedented high with dressed meat at more than ₹200 a kg in the retail market, driven by a spike in wholesale prices....
31 October 2018
Order against caging of birds upsets poultry farmers in IndiaINDIA - 31 October 2018: Expressing concern over the recent interim order of the Supreme Court against the rearing of birds in cages, poultry farmers in the Namakkal district of the state of Tamil Nadu have said that this will affect the industry in a...
09 July 2018
Bureau story triggers historic decision to cut antibiotic use in MumbaiThe Bombay High Court in Mumbai has ordered veterinary drug stores across the state to stop selling antibiotics for use on livestock unless the farmer has a prescription, to prevent the growing problem of drug resistance. Madlen Davies, The Bureau of...
25 June 2018
Mango peels and the shelf-life of chicken: A novel approach to packagingINDIA - Novel packaging made from mango peels could extend the shelf life of poultry meat...
11 April 2018
Poultry India: Modern poultry equipment and feeding systems on display “Big Dutchman offers systems perfect for the Indian market!”...
02 February 2018
India's farmed chickens given some of the strongest antibioticsA report by Madlen Davies and Rahul M for the Bureau of Investigative Journalism reveals that chickens in India have been dosed with some of the strongest antibiotics in medicine. One of which, colistin, has been referred to as the "last hope" antibiotic...
05 January 2018
Chicken, Egg Sales Dip Due to Bird Flu ScareINDIA - The bird flu scare that's gripping Bengaluru city following the death of eight chickens due to avian flu has affected sale of chicken meat. ...
27 December 2017
Egg Prices Dip on Supply Boost in KolkataINDIA - Egg prices in Kolkata's (West Bengal) wholesale markets have come down as supplies have picked up and demand in some pockets of India have not gone up as anticipated. The drop has pulled down retail prices of eggs at markets across the city....
20 December 2017
Poultry Gets Hormone Taint; Organic Way Needs Official StampINDIA - Organic chicken and mutton have become the new buzzwords after scientists have found growth-promoting hormones and antibiotics being used at regular caged poultry farms....
01 December 2017
NECC: Egg Price Now Stable in West Bengal, but Consumption LowINDIA - Worried over the demand-supply mismatch for eggs, which had jacked up prices even a week back, the state of West Bengal has set an ambitious target of mid-2019 to be self-sufficient in egg production. ...
30 November 2017
Egg Demand May Return as Prices Ease 24%INDIA - Poultry farmers and traders see an uptick in demand for eggs as prices have eased, saying an increase in demand will check a further dip in prices while encouraging more production. ...
22 November 2017
Egg Price Hike a Temporary Setback, Poultry Industry SaysINDIA - With the uproar over the sudden spurt in egg prices in the last few weeks, industry leaders have claimed that the price increase is only a short-term phenomenon....
21 November 2017
Govt Sets Permissible Limits for Antibiotic Use in ChickensINDIA - The Indian government is trying to make sure that the chicken on citizens' plates is free of excessive antibiotics and veterinary drugs that may be harmful for human consumption....
20 November 2017
Egg Prices Up by 40%; Broilers Cheaper by 25%INDIA - In the last one month, egg prices in the country recorded a huge jump, soaring as much as 40 per cent while the prices of broiler chicken eased 25 per cent during the same time on account of 'added inventory'....
13 November 2017
Biomin launches Digestarom DC: the feed converterBIOMIN has recently introduced its innovative, next generation phytogenic feed additive, Digestarom® DC, to the Indian feed and livestock sectors as the animal nutrition firm continues its global ambition to become the phytogenic feed additive market...
09 November 2017
Poultry Industry Hopes Demand will Offset Rising Feed PricesINDIA - Rising prices of poultry feed are likely to strain margin growth of India's poultry industry after a consistent improvement in operating profit margin for three financial years. ...
07 November 2017
Cargill to Invest $240m in India over Next 5 YearsINDIA - Cargill, a leading food and agriculture company, announced that it is investing US$240m (equivalent to Rs. 1500 crores) in India over the next 5 years. These new investments will add to the food safety and economic development of the country and...
19 October 2017
ISE Foods Seeking to Set Up Advanced Poultry Farm on Pilot BasisINDIA - Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday informed that ISE Foods, one of world's biggest producers of eggs, is willing to set up an advanced poultry farm in India on a pilot basis....
05 October 2017
India Not Complying with WTO Poultry Order, Says JusterINDIA - India not complying with a 2015 WTO order on poultry import ban is a "troubling issue", the US president’s nominee to be the next envoy to India has said, underlining that if confirmed, this would be one of the top trade issues for him....
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