Poultry Industry News: Global
Thursday, August 09, 2012
Feed Additive Market to Reach Value of $17.5 BillionGLOBAL - The global animal feed additives market was worth $ 13.5 billion in 2011 and is expected to reach $ 17.5 billion in 2018, according to a new report. ...
Aviagen Adds Experience to its Global Veterinary Technical TeamMIDDLE EAST - Aviagen has strengthened its Global Veterinary Technical Team with the appointment of Dr. Pavel Shkarlat as Poultry Veterinarian, providing health and management advice as the Ross Veterinarian for the Turkey, Middle East and Africa (TMEA)...
FAO Food Price Index up Six Per CentGLOBAL - The FAO Food Price Index climbed six per cent in July 2012 after three months of decline....
Wednesday, August 08, 2012
Brazilian Broiler Production Soars to Meet DemandUS & BRAZIL - Brazil and the US are the largest exporters of broiler meat accounting for about three-quarters of global exports during 2006-2011. The US and Brazil largely supply different products to different markets....
Tuesday, August 07, 2012
Novus Supports IEC Involvement with FAO-led PartnershipGLOBAL - Novus International, Inc. recently announced its support of the International Egg Commission's (IEC) involvement with a new partnership that was launched by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in July 2012. The purpose of the partnership...
Monday, August 06, 2012
The Perfect Pair: A Major Advance in Hatchery Vaccination Made Simple GLOBAL - The latest technology is of little use if it cannot be used easily in everyday life, says Ceva....
Thursday, August 02, 2012
Turkish Cobb Customers Study Biosecurity, ProcessingTURKEY & US - Sen Pilic, one of the market leaders in the Turkish poultry industry, was among a group of producers to visit Cobb-Vantress in Arkansas, focusing on feed biosecurity....
Marfrig Completes Latest Carbon Emissions InventoryGLOBAL - Brazilian meat processor Marfrig Group has just completed its first Scope 3 Global Greenhouse Gases (GHG) Emissions Inventory. ...
Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Santrev: Poultry House Construction SpecialistsGLOBAL - Santrev designs and builds poultry houses that set the global standard for quality and innovation. ...
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Ingediza Signs Dealership Agreement for Venezuela, ColombiaVENEZUELA & COLOMBIA - On 26 June, Eng. Jose A. Izaguirre, owner of the Grupo Ingediza, signed an agreement to become dealer for Vencomatic in Venezuela and Colombia....
Monday, July 30, 2012
Global Weather Conditions Hitting Grain and Oilseed ProductionANALYSIS - The prospects for global grain stocks and prices for 2012/2013 could be bleaker than some analysts are already predicting, writes editor-in-chief Chris Harris. ...
Poultry Industry's Prospects Dominated by Feed Cost WorriesANALYSIS - Rising feed prices are likely to put poultry companies under increasing pressure, according to a new report from Rabobank. Four per cent of global production is forecast to be traded this year, with the export shares of the US, EU and Thailand...
Aviagen Announces Keith McCay to Oversee Poultry Breeding OperationsUS & UK - Aviagen today announced the promotion of production executive Keith McCay to Director of Pedigree and Great-Grandparent (GGP) Operations. In his new role, Mr McCay will oversee all operational functions for Aviagen’s breeding programs in the...
Friday, July 27, 2012
Global Trade Growth Projection for 2012 Still at 4 Per CentGLOBAL - The global poultry industry is currently challenged by increasing feed costs as a consequence of the recent and dramatic run-up in feed input costs due primarily to deteriorating crop conditions in the United States (US). The low stock levels...
Maersk Makes Cargo Handling EasierGLOBAL - Maersk Line has launched a new web site for its refrigerated services for a whole range of goods, including meat and poultry....
Thursday, July 26, 2012
Global Feed Industry Voices Alarm at Rising Feed CostsGLOBAL - The International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF) has voiced an urgent concern that the rise in feed and food costs will continue unabated for the foreseeable future, in large part due to the diversion of feed and food grains and oilseeds into...
This Week's Poultry Industry NewsANALYSIS - Warnings about global feed and food price rises are growing ever louder. An international feed organisation blames the difficult crop–growing conditions in the US as well as competition from the biofuels sector for the increases, which will...
AgriLamp: Working with Farmers to Increase ProfitsGLOBAL - We all know the difference lighting can make to the average poultry farm in terms of energy use and cost reduction, but what if switching to AgriLamp lighting could not only reduce the running cost of your farm but also significantly increase...
Lighting - Crucial to Health, Welfare and PerformanceANALYSIS - The amount of light that poultry receive in their housing, its intensity and its colour all play a crucial role in the health, welfare and performance of the bird. ...
Friday, July 20, 2012
Harmonizing Measurement of Environmental ImpactsGLOBAL - The International Poultry Council (IPC) is joining international private-sector livestock organizations in a partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) and other entities to strengthen the science of environmental...
Thursday, July 19, 2012
This Week's Poultry Industry NewsANALYSIS - Mexico, a country whose population tops the world egg consumption rankings, has been hit by highly pathogenic avian influenza in the last month. So far, 33 egg farms in the central state of Jalisco have been affected and an estimated 3.8 million...
No Long-Term Effects of Feeding GM DietsGLOBAL - A study at the University of Nottingham, looking to the long term impacts of genetically modified (GM) plants in animal diets has concluded that GM plants are nutritionally equivalent to their non-GM counterparts and can be safely used in food...
Wednesday, July 18, 2012
LIMA Sales Jump in Asia and Middle EastASIA & MIDDLE EAST - LIMA expects its sales in Asia to jump on the back of the formation of the Asean Economic Community (AEC) in 2015. ...
Key Appointment Highlights Importance of NutritionGLOBAL - Aviagen has announced the appointment of Dr Antonio Kalinowski as Poultry Nutritionist for Europe, Turkey, Middle East and Africa. Dr Kalinowski will be based in Spain and is part of the global nutrition team managed by Dr John Halley....
Friday, July 13, 2012
Aviagen Launches New Production Management SchoolGLOBAL - Aviagen has announced the launch of its first Production Management School for customers based in Europe, Turkey, the Middle East and Africa following the success of similar schools in the US, China and Brazil....
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