Poultry Industry News: Mexico
Friday, May 17, 2013
SENASICA Reports No Further Bird Flu CasesMEXICO – Surveillance work has discovered no new cases of bird flu in Puebla, the Ministry of Agriculture (SAGARPA) revealed at a council of poultry industry organisations....
Import Tariff Lifted to Address Bird Flu ShortfallMEXICO – The Ministry of Economics has amended trade tariff agreements on poultry meat imports entering the country in an effort to relieve supply concerns following the latest avian influenza outbreaks. ...
Thursday, May 09, 2013
Five New High-Path Bird Flu Outbreaks ReportedMEXICO - Five new outbreaks of H7N3 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have affected almost 900,000 birds across three states....
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Avian Influenza Spreads Across MexicoANALYSIS - 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...
Thursday, May 02, 2013
Mexico Sees Potential for Pork, Poultry in Russian MarketMEXICO - 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....
Monday, April 29, 2013
Bachoco Reports Quarterly Net Sales up Seven Per CentMEXICO - First-quarter 2013 sales and EBITDA were up compared to the same period last year. Due an outbreak of avian flu in this accounting period, the company recognised a one-time charge of more than 220 million pesos (MXP)....
Monday, April 22, 2013
Mexico Faces Severe Drought Again ANALYSIS - With Mexico facing severe drought conditions again this year, the federal government has announced stringent conservation measures to preserve already tight water supplies, particularly in a large area just south of the border with the US....
Mexico Reports 11 New H7N3 Flu OutbreaksMEXICO - There were 11 new outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) of the H7N3 subtype during the last month. ...
Thursday, March 28, 2013
2012 Broiler Meat Production, Trade Estimates Revised MEXICO - Mexico's 2012 broiler meat production and trade estimate have been revised based on new data availability. The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak affecting the sector is significant, but does not yet merit amending Post’s 2013...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Jalisco, Guanajuato Continue Vaccinating, CullingMEXICO - Mexico continues struggling with its latest bout of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) as the disease has been found at 46 commercial facilities and in two backyard operations. ...
Monday, March 11, 2013
Mexico Declared Free of Newcastle DiseaseMEXICO - Mexico City was the last federal district to be eradicated against Newcastle disease and as a result, the country will soon acquire a disease-free status....
Monday, March 04, 2013
SENASICA Authorises Vaccination against AH7N3 in Nine StatesMEXICO - The National Service of Health, Food Safety and Quality (SENASICA) is planning on applying about 210 million doses of AH7N3 vaccines per month in nine states across the country in order to prevent further outbreaks....
Friday, March 01, 2013
Avian Influenza Outbreak in Mexico Raises Concerns about Price SpeculationMEXICO - The dreaded avian influenza has returned to central Mexico again this year, this time causing significant poultry deaths in Guanajuato state, writes Carlos Navarro, Editor of SourceMex. ...
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Mexico Continues to Carry out Biosecurity MeasuresMEXICO - Mexico animal health authorities carried out inspections on 158 poultry production units in the state of Guanajuato as well as farms in Aguascalientes and Jalisco. ...
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Pilgrim's Pride Takes Affirmative Steps to Protect Breeder SupplyMEXICO - Pilgrim's Pride Corporation has identified an increased mortality rate of the breeder flock at the Company's complex located in the state of Guanajuato in central Mexico. ...
HPAI H7N3 Outbreak Expands to Guanajuato Reproducing FarmsMEXICO - On 18 February 2013, the National Service of Health, Food Safety, and Food Quality (SENASICA) reported that lab tests confirmed the presence of a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) serotype H7N3 virus in farms devoted to the production...
Monday, February 25, 2013
SENASICA Inspects Farms and Strengthens Biosecurity in GuanajuatoMEXICO - The National Health, Food Safety and Quality Service (SENASICA) has reported that as of 24 February, 35 farms in Guanajuato and seven sites where backyard poultry farming practices have been inspected. ...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Mexican Sanitary Authorities Confirm Avian FluMEXICO - Industrias Bachoco has announced that the Mexican Sanitary Authority SENASICA (Servicio Nacional de Sanidad Inocuidad y Calidad Alimentaria) confirmed the presence of avian influenza H7N3 at some of the Company's farms. All of the affected farms...
Monday, February 18, 2013
SENASICA Strengthens Poultry Surveillance in GuanajuatoMEXICO - The chief director of SENASICA, Enrique Sanchez Cruz, has been instructed to reinforce diagnostic activities and narrow the movement controls of poultry and products in affected bird flu-affected areas....
Friday, February 15, 2013
Bachoco Suspicious of Avian Flu in Five Breeder FarmsMEXICO - Industrias Bachoco, Mexico's leading producer and processor of poultry and other food products, has announced that a possible outbreak of avian influenza H7N3 has been detected in five breeder farms located in the state of Guanajuato....
Friday, February 08, 2013
Bachoco's 4Q12 Results Reveal Positive YearMEXICO - Mexican-based poultry processing company Bachoco has announced that net sales increased 25.0 per cent and 41.8 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2012 (4Q12) and fiscal year 2012 (Y12) respectively, mainly as a result of the integration of the...
Thursday, February 07, 2013
Cobb Hosts Third Annual North American Technical SeminarMEXICO - More than 100 participants representing 46 customers in eight countries attended the Cobb-Vantress three-day North American technical seminar held at Playa del Carmen, Mexico. ...
Thursday, January 24, 2013
HPAI H7N3 Erupts Again in JaliscoMEXICO - On 16 January 2013, the National Service of Health, Food Safety, and Food Quality (SENASICA) informed the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) of another newly detected highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) serotype H7N3 outbreak that...
Thursday, January 17, 2013
What Effect Will the Latest HPAI Outbreak Have on Egg, Poultry Prices?MEXICO - Following the most recent outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Aguascalientes, questions have been raised over what effect the continued spread of the disease will have on egg and poultry prices....
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Vaccination Underway after New Bird Flu OutbreaksMEXICO - Mexico has reported outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza at two table egg farms in the the central Mexican state of Aguascalientes. Poultry at neighbouring farms are being vaccinated. ...
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