Poultry Industry News: Netherlands
Friday, May 24, 2013
Time to Resourcify: Conference Examines Food Supply OptionsNETHERLANDS - The seventh AgriVision animal nutrition conference will examine the options for feeding nine billion people in 2050; through improved productivity, new technologies and, most importantly, by addressing the ever-increasing demand for resources....
Friday, May 17, 2013
Pas Reform Expands Global Distribution with a Future-focusNETHERLANDS - As a direct result of rapid and continuing global expansion over the past two years, Pas Reform has entered phase two of ambitious plans to further extend and upgrade its award-winning Global Distribution Center at Doetinchem, in The Netherlands....
Friday, April 26, 2013
Verbeek Hosted Third Novogen Distributors MeetingNETHERLANDS - From 15 to 17 April, Verbeek Hatchery, the largest commercial layer hatchery in Europe, hosted the 3rd Novogen Distributors Meeting. ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Power of Data to Unlock Hatchery PerformanceNETHERLANDS - A great deal of data is collected in hatcheries all over the world, as batches of eggs, originating from many different sources, are set, according to Pas Reform. ...
Monday, March 25, 2013
Aviagen Starts to Use New Trials Hatchery at Spelderholt NETHERLANDS - Aviagen has made significant investments at its Spelderholt research and development facility based in Lelystad. The latest of these is a newly equipped hatchery to add to the existing broiler and parent stock houses. ...
Netherlands Reports LPAI Outbreak in FlevolandNETHERLANDS - The Dutch veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of low pathogenic avian influenza at a farm in Flevoland....
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Bird Flu Found on Dutch Poultry FarmNETHERLANDS - Avian Influenza, also known as bird flu, was detected on an organic poultry farm with 24,000 hens in Zeewolde, the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs has reported....
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Netherlands Reports Outbreak of LPAI in GelderlandNETHERLANDS - The Dutch veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of low pathogenic avian influenza (Serotype H7N7) at a farm in Gelderland. ...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Optimising Hatchery Performance Focus for Aviagen’s 3rd EMEA SchoolNETHERLANDS - The third Aviagen Production Management School for customers based in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) recently took place in Amsterdam. The five-day Hatchery and Incubation Management module was designed to develop the knowledge...
Thursday, February 28, 2013
ISA Set for Sustainable Egg ProductionNETHERLANDS - ISA is committed to supporting egg producers around the world to make a profitable business....
Friday, February 15, 2013
New Appointment to Drive Supply Chain Developments for Pas ReformNETHERLANDS - Pas Reform has set the tone for further expansion and supply chain development with the appointment of Jacques le Comte to the new role of Procurement and Supply Chain Manager. ...
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
First Hendrix Genetics Academy Connects Science and IndustryTHE NETHERLANDS - Hendrix Genetics has launched a new initiative to help connect academic research in animal genetics and commercial breeding. A group of scientists, researchers, students and geneticists from around the world joined the Hendrix Genetics...
Thursday, January 03, 2013
Humane Euthanising Using Nitrogen FoamTHE NETHERLANDS - The most humane method to euthanize animals that are in severe pain or suffer severely seems to be the use of nitrogen gas foam, according to N2GF. ...
Friday, November 23, 2012
Pas Reform’s Visionary Chick Counting SystemTHE NETHERLANDS - SmartCount represents the most advanced development to date for the high capacity counting, vaccination and analysis of day-old chicks, says Pas Reform....
Friday, November 16, 2012
Cobb-Vantress, Hendrix Genetics Extend R&D PartnershipTHE NETHERLANDS - Affordable and higher quality food will result from new genetic advances inspired by a unique industry collaboration. Two of the world’s largest animal breeding companies aim to achieve further breakthroughs in the field of genomics...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Antibiotics Objectives Being MetNETHERLANDS - Sales of antibiotics licensed for use in animals have exceeded national policy targets set for 2013 by dropping 51 per cent since 2009. ...
Safe, Sustainable Disinfection for the Hatchery SectorTHE NETHERLANDS - One of the key issues recently has been the use of chemical preparations to meet increasingly stringent regulations surrounding health and hygiene in the commercial hatchery, says Pas Reform. ...
Monday, October 29, 2012
Success in Fish Feed for Nutreco, Revenue in Q3 UpNETHERLANDS - Nutreco has reported an increase in revenue of 13 per cent in the third quarter of 2012, compared to third quarter results from 2011. Success in the fish feed sector offset poorer results in other livestock feeds. ...
Friday, October 26, 2012
Plukon and Mijwo Beheer in Merger DealNETHERLANDS - Plukon Food Group B.V. and Mijwo Beheer B.V. have reached an agreement in principle for the merger of Plukon retail Nederland and InterChicken Bodegraven. ...
Friday, October 05, 2012
New Investment in Cobb Research in EuropeNETHERLANDS - Cobb-Vantress, Inc. is to invest €12 million ($15 million) in doubling the capacity of its Herveld pedigree farm in the Netherlands over the next 12 months....
Tuesday, October 02, 2012
Sustained Growth for Elshuis HatcheryNETHERLANDS - For more than 90 years, Elshuis Hatchery in The Netherlands has successfully fused experience and long-standing partnerships to fuel organic growth for this family-owned business....
Monday, September 24, 2012
Knowledge of Animal Genomes Contributes to Food SecurityNETHERLANDS - It is now possible to measure the complete DNA pattern in individual animals used for breeding purposes. This allows much more scope for breeding and selecting for favourable characteristics related to health, life duration, natural resistance...
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Netherlands Reinforces Position in Innovative Livestock BreedingNETHERLANDS - Four Netherlands-based international companies - CRV (beef cattle), Hendrix Genetics (poultry and pigs), TOPIGS (pigs) and Cobb Europe (poultry) and Wageningen University & Research have committed themselves to reinforcing the Dutch position...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Heering, Van Olst, Hubbard Celebrate 20 Years of PartnershipTHE NETHERLANDS - July 2012 marked the 20th anniversary of Heering BV, Transport company André Van Olst and Hubbard working together for 20 years on perfect chicken transport. ...
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
VIV Europe 2014 Kicks off Full ForceNETHERLANDS - In spring 2014, VNU Exhibitions organises its flagship-event: VIV Europe. As world expo for animal husbandry & processing, VIV Europe 2014 welcomes feed-to-meat professionals from all corners in the world in Utrecht, the Netherlands from...









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