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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
World Poultry Meat Production to Rise in 2012GLOBAL - 2012 global poultry meat production is expected to increase 2 per cent to 103.5 million metric tons (MMT).
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Novus Committed to Local, Sustainable Solutions for Growing Protein Demand GLOBAL - The worldwide demand for protein has risen rapidly over the past decade and will only continue to grow as economies strengthen. Novus recognizes the opportunities and challenges this demand presents and is working to provide solutions that result...
Monday, May 21, 2012
Sustainable Livestock at Committee on AgricultureGLOBAL - This week FAO will open a week of meetings among member countries that make up the organisation’s Committee on Agriculture, one of its governing bodies, to lay out the priorities and direction for FAO over the next two years.
Friday, May 18, 2012
Q2 Poultry Prices Forecast to Remain StrongGLOBAL - Poultry prices are forecast to remain strong in the second and third quarters of 2012 as a result of high demand and price support from high beef prices. However, due to unfavourable weather conditions in South America, input prices are expected...
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Overview of This Week’s Poultry Industry NewsANALYSIS – There have been developments on world poultry meat trade issues over the last week. India has failed to agreed to lift restrictions on the import of US poultry meat in consultations and the US is now taking the issue to the World Trade Organization....
New Zealand, Australia Join Forces at World MeetingAUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND - Federated Farmers of New Zealand and the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) have announced that they will both apply for membership of international agricultural advocacy body, the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO).
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Experienced Marketing Manager Joins AB Vista in Asia ASIA - AB Vista’s Asia Pacific team has welcomed a new Marketing and Customer Support Manager on board in Singapore. With a unique combination of media, research, sales and marketing experience in the field of livestock feed, Elaine Chia is perfectly...
Monday, May 14, 2012
Alternative Strategies for Keeping Animals HealthyGLOBAL - The general public needs to know more about the importance of preventing and controlling livestock diseases and the financial impact they would have on our lives and food supply if left unchecked, writes Cyril G. Gay, of the USDA Agricultural...
New General Manager of Grimaud Freres SelectionFRANCE - Yann Le Pottier is appointed at the head of Grimaud Freres Selection, to replace Olivier Rochard becoming General Manager of Hubbard - another subsidiary of the Groupe Grimaud.
Friday, May 11, 2012
Over 1,250 Take Part in ‘New Concept’ Cobb SeminarsCHINA & AUSTRALIA - A series of travelling seminars organised by Cobb in China and Australia has provided specialist technical help for more than 1,250 participants – and now further seminars are planned in other Asian countries.
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Overview of This Week’s Poultry Industry NewsANALYSIS – Brazilian broiler meat production is estimated to reach 13.3 million metric tons this year as a result of domestic demand and a small recovery in exports, writes Jackie Linden, in this week’s focus on Brazil. Adverse weather conditions...
Winners Emerging from the Global Economic CrisisANALYSIS - While the US economic recovery is continuing, it is slowing. There has been increasing consumption and increasing residential investment, but with falling non-residential investment, the recovery could stall, writes editor-in-chief, Chris ...
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Sino-Ukrainian Quarantine Talks Likely to Begin SoonUKRAINE & CHINA - Negotiations for a quarantine agreement between China and Ukraine, which will enable Ukrainian corn to enter the Chinese market, are likely to be held during the visit of the Ukrainian finance minister to China, which is expected within...
Friday, May 04, 2012
Increasing Production Means Market CompetitionGLOBAL - Driven exclusively by gains in poultry and pigmeat production, global meat output is set to expand by nearly two per cent to 302 million tonnes in 2012, according to the FAO Global Food Outlook..
Chinese Delegation Visit Roslin Institute, Discuss Agricultural ResearchCHINA & UK - The Roslin Institute's links with China continue to go from strength to strength with the visit of Shandong's Vice Governor Jia and his delegation. During a visit to Scotland, the delegation saw the impact of BBSRC investment at The Roslin...
CID Lines Presents Hatchery HygieneGLOBAL - In recent months, CID Lines has been invited to make presentations on hygiene in the hatchery in the Netherlands and the US.
Conference Addressed Bird Flu Control in Most–Affected CountriesGLOBAL - Nine countries held a three–day conference in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam, last month to discuss how to improve methods to prevent and control avian influenza amid continuing outbreaks and how best to address the ongoing evolution and geographic...
Thursday, May 03, 2012
Overview of This Week’s Poultry Industry NewsANALYSIS – At a meeting held at the University of Nottingham in the UK last week, Professor Mike Gibney helped sort fact from the fiction in terms of the growing problem of human obesity, writes Jackie Linden, and Professor Natalie Warans offered some...
Tuesday, May 01, 2012
Survey Reveals Global Prevalence of MycotoxinsGLOBAL - Biomin has published the results of its Mycotoxin Survey Program for 2011. The comprehensive survey documents the occurrence of mycotoxins in samples taken throughout 2011 in different regions. One thing is clear: the global prevalence of mycotoxins...
Aviagen Customer Service in Action around the World GLOBAL - The last few months have been extremely busy for Aviagen’s technical teams and specialists who have been giving presentations at customer events around the world.
Monday, April 30, 2012
New Stand for ORKA’s Eggshell Thickness GaugeGLOBAL - EggTester.com (better known as ORKA Food Technology) has developed a new stand for its Eggshell Thickness Gauge (ESTG).
Friday, April 27, 2012
Is Modernising Inspection a Risk?ANALYSIS - Last week, the USDA decided to extend the consultation time on the new proposals for poultry meat inspection in processing plants, writes editor-in-chief, Chris Harris.
Thursday, April 26, 2012
Overview of This Week’s Poultry Industry NewsANALYSIS – Research from Cambridge University has changed assumptions about Salmonella and how it infects human cells, writes Jackie Linden. From July, the EU will reopen to imports of frozen uncooked chicken from Thailand, the first shipments since...
Global Petition to Improve Treatment of Farm AnimalsGLOBAL - Yesterday, at the United Nations, the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) handed nearly 110,000 signatures on its global petition to improve the treatment of farm animals, to the Executive Coordinators of the United Nations Conference...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Cobb Global Animal Welfare AppointmentGLOBAL - Dr Kate Barger has been appointed director of world animal welfare for Cobb.
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