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ThePoultrySite Latest News
News from Trinidad and Tobago
Friday, October 16, 2009
Indian Poultry Company Sponsors T&T Cricket Team TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - Venky's (India) Limited sponsored the T&T senior cricket team for an Asian tournament.
Friday, September 11, 2009
Rising Costs, Fears of Cheap Imports Hit T&T TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - Higher feed costs are pushing up chicken prices locally but producers fear the impact of cheap imports.
Thursday, August 20, 2009
Imports Blamed for Fall in T&T Chicken Output TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - Imports of leg quarters are blamed for a fall in local poultry meat production.
Monday, June 22, 2009
Farm Blamed for Neighbours' Skin Condition TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - People living near to a poultry farm have developed a rash, which a doctor has put down to germs from the farm.
Thursday, June 04, 2009
Pluck Shops Threatened by Poultry Meat Imports TRINIDAD & TOBAGO - Imports of poultry meat, particularly leg quarters, may spell the end for traditional pluck shops.
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Arawak Receives Licence for New Broiler Hatchery TRINIDAD - Provisional licences to operate four large farms will be granted today at Port of Spain by the Ministry of Agriculture. Arawak and Company is to receive one of the licences and plans several projects, including a a new broiler hatchery.
Wednesday, August 06, 2008
High Feed Costs Blamed for Egg Prices TRINIDAD & TOBAGO - The price of table eggs has increased for the third time this year.
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Chicken Prices on the Rise TRINIDAD & TOBAGO - President of the Central Pluck Shop Association, Rasheed Karim, claims that pluck shop owners are masking the price increase of chicken by using inflated pluck and gut charges.
Friday, July 11, 2008
Modern Methods More Efficient TRINIDAD & TOBAGO - Tunnel ventilation and computer control of the house environment are gradually replacing traditional open-sided poultry houses in the Caribbean.
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Chicken Price Dips by 20 Cents TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - Chicken prices in Trinibad and Tobago dropped by 20 cents for every pound due to over production and surplus.
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Poultry, Meat Producers Face All-Time Low Lenten Sales TRINIBAD AND TOBAGO - Demand for chicken and other meats drops around this time but the decrease became noticeable months before the Lenten season started, a top poultry producer said on Monday.
Monday, February 18, 2008
Chicken Price Set to Rise Again TRINIBAD AND TOBAGO - Consumers look out. There is likely to be an increase in the price of chicken soon.
Friday, January 25, 2008
Egg prices increase Monday TRINIDAD & TOBAGO - Table Eggs will cost 85 cents more per dozen or seven cents more per egg from Monday – the direct result of a nine percent hike in feed prices, reports Roxanne Stapleton-Whyms, Trinidad and Tobago's News.
Friday, July 13, 2007
Fire delayed poultry from Guyana TRINIDAD & TOBAGO - Agriculture Minister Jarette Narine said a fire at the sole supplier selected to export chicken from Guyana to Trinidad and Tobago, and not sanitary requirements, delayed the arrival of the poultry products.

