Poultry Industry News: Netherlands
Friday, August 17, 2012
Equipment Progress Impresses Cobb Technical TeamNETHERLANDS - The progress being made in developing improved poultry equipment impressed Cobb Europe’s technical team when they visited five suppliers in the Netherlands....
Thursday, August 16, 2012
OIE: Avian Influenza H7N7 Found in NetherlandsNETHERLANDS - Low pathogenic avian influenza virus H7N7 has been discovered in a free-range laying flock in Hagestijn, which us in the province of Utrecht in central Netherlands....
Monday, July 30, 2012
Nutreco Reports Strong Momentum Across All SegmentsNETHERLANDS - Nutreco reports that strong momentum continues in all segments, delivering a record EBITA of EUR 103.6 million, 23.9 per cent higher than in the first half of 2011....
Monday, June 25, 2012
Use of Antibiotics in Livestock Farming Continues to DropNETHERLANDS - The policy objective of a 20 per cent reduction in the use of antibiotics in the years 2009-2011 has been achieved with flying colours. This is the conclusion drawn from new figures relating to the veterinary use of antibiotics published...
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Koebrugge Farm Celebrates 25 Years as Ross PS ProducersNETHERLANDS - Aviagen EPI has surprised Ross customers Henny and Marianne Koebrugge-Mulder of Koebrugge Farm with a celebration of 25 years in business together. Based in a small village called Ambt Delden in the eastern part of the Netherlands Koebrugge...
Friday, June 15, 2012
When Eggs are Stored Too LongNETHERLANDS - "Last year, I visited a hatchery that was fully dependent on imported hatching eggs. To ensure a constant supply of eggs, the hatchery had an export agreement for 1,600 boxes to be flown in every week. Egg age at setting averaged 7 – 9...
Good Breeding & Good Manners Focus at Arbor Acres SeminarNETHERLANDS - Customers from Russia and Kazakhstan had a vital input into the agenda of their annual Arbor Acres meeting in the Netherlands. Following a number of requests breeding was top of the agenda with male management being a key talking point....
Friday, June 08, 2012
Meyn Opens New Head Quarters with Gift to FoodbankNETHERLANDS - On Tuesday, 5 June Meyn Food Processing Technology officially opened their new international head quarters. ...
Investments in Future-Focused InnovationNETHERLANDS - "We are not commodity players, but add value through quality, flexibility and innovative capability." These were the words of Henk Vostermans, CEO of Vostermans Companies, at the opening of the company's new R&D Factory by deputy prime minister...
Friday, May 25, 2012
Pressure on VION's Profits in 2011NETHERLANDS - Food producer VION Food Group achieved a seven per cent increase in total turnover to €9.5 billion in 2011, but there was heavy pressure on its results. ...
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Vencomatic Wins Koning Willem I Award NETHERLANDS - On Tuesday evening, 8 May, Vencomatic received the prestigious ‘Koning Willem I’ award 2012, in the category Small and Medium Sized Enterprises. During a festive award ceremony, at the Floriade in Venlo, Cor van de Ven received this...
Monday, May 07, 2012
CTB New Long Term Owner of MeynNETHERLANDS - CTB, Inc. has reached an agreement to acquire Meyn Holding. B.V., a parent company to Meyn Food Processing Technology B.V., the global leading poultry processing equipment company, from Altor 2003 Fund....
Thursday, May 03, 2012
Excential Butycoat in Poultry NutritionNETHERLANDS - Slow-release sodium butyrate has potential as an alternative to or in combination with antibiotic growth promoters, says Excential, part of Orffa International Holding BV....
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Schothorst Feed Research Expands Poultry Research PossibilitiesNETHERLANDS - Schothorst Feed Research has small-scale and large-scale research facilities for poultry. With the purchase of 144 new ground-floor pens and 96 new balance cages, the possibilities for poultry research are further expanded....
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Prinzen Introduces OvosetNETHERLANDS - The OVOSET is a most affordable solution for setting hatching eggs onto setter trays by a machine. The incoming flow of eggs is carefully aligned and positioned points down. ...
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Aviagen Takes on Dutch Poultry Research Facility SpelderholtNETHERLANDS - Aviagen has boosted its global Research and Development capacity through a long-term lease of the research facilities of the internationally renowned applied poultry research institute Spelderholt, based in Lelystad, the Netherlands. ...
Tuesday, April 03, 2012
Pas Reform Granted Exclusive Use of Microban in HatcheriesNETHERLANDS - Microban antibacterial technology is finding new applications in the hatchery sector, through an Agreement that gives leading Dutch hatchery technology company Pas Reform sole use worldwide....
Monday, April 02, 2012
Meyn Relocates to New State-of-the-art FacilityNETHERLANDS - As of April 1st 2012, Meyn Food Processing Technology B.V. has relocated to a state-of-the-art new head quarters and manufacturing facility. ...
Friday, March 30, 2012
Dutch Study Shows House Hygiene Affects Broiler Growth, Immune Response NETHERLANDS - The hygienic status of broiler houses was important for the growth and immune responsiveness of young broilers, according to a new study at Wageningen University, where researchers looked at the effects of dust on the performance and immune...
Friday, March 23, 2012
Changing the Sex Ratio in ChickenNETHERLANDS - Researchers at ABGC have developed a novel method that now makes it possible to determine the sex of a chicken egg by using a PCR method in the laboratory, eliminating the need for incubation. ...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Dutch Bird Flu Outbreak Caused by H5N2 VirusTHE NETHERLANDS - The cause of the latest outbreak of low–pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) has been identified as the H5N2 subtype. ...
Monday, March 19, 2012
Avian Influenza Identified in Dutch TurkeysTHE NETHERLANDS - A suspected mild strain of H5 bird flu has been identified on a turkey farm in Kelpen Oler (Limburg). ...
Thursday, March 01, 2012
13th ISVEE Conference, 2012NETHERLANDS - The 13th Conference of the International Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE XIII) will be held from 20 - 24 August 2012 in the city of Maastricht, close to the border of the Netherlands and Belgium....
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Ovobel and Coenraadts Join Forces NETHERLANDS - Ovobel is pleased to announce that Moba has continued the activities of Coenraadts Machinefabriek B.V. The name of the new company is Moba Coenraadts B.V. ...
Friday, February 10, 2012
Excellent Progress in 2011: Nutreco Achieves €241MNETHERLANDS - Nutreco saw excellent progress in 2011 where it achieved a total EBITA of €241 million....
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