Ryan Johnson

UK - Food company Moy Park has launched an ambitious new campaign to tackle the use of plastics and packaging across its business and the industry.

CHINA - China reported an outbreak of a highly pathogenic strain of H7N9 bird flu at a zoo in northeastern Liaoning province, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said.

UK - Over the last year, the British Meat Processors Association together with Meat and Livestock Australia have jointly funded a project to provide independent research into whether a retail shelf-life of greater than 1…

GLOBAL - Trade conditions are gradually improving for global poultry thanks to rising global demand – especially from China, which is expected to face a protein shortage this year.

USA - The Midwest Poultry Federation (MPF) Convention celebrated its 48th year of providing excellence in education and exhibits in Minneapolis last week

N.Ovo is designed to be a one-to-one swap for eggs used in cakes, bread, and other baking.

USA - Tyson Foods is recalling approximately 69,093 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken strip products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of metal, the US Department of Agriculture…

GLOBAL - The programme will engage women poultry farmers to tackle hunger and poverty through the power of poultry.

UK - British poultry meat producers are calling on the Government to ensure feeding people remains at the heart of society.

UK - The UK farming unions have joined the NFU in writing to Chancellor Philip Hammond warning that the recent UK applied tariff policy announcement is another example of how British farming will be damaged by a no-deal …

USA -Merck Animal Health was acknowledged as the Inaugural Founder Donor in the Poultry Science Association Foundation (PSA Foundation) during the at the USPOULTRY International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE) last…

THAILAND - Moba, the world's leading producer of high-quality integrated systems for the grading, packaging and processing of consumption eggs, launched its new egg grading machine, The Forta GT100, at the VIV ASIA 2019 …

SOUTH AFRICA - Sovereign Foods, the third largest poultry producer in South Africa, announced the acquisition of the Blue Hills hatchery in Midrand. The hatchery was previously known as Hyline Africa which was a commerci…

UK - The UK farming unions have joined the NFU in writing to Chancellor Philip Hammond warning that the recent UK applied tariff policy announcement is another example of how British farming will be damaged by a no-deal …

HONG KONG - The food safety authority of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) announced Monday to suspend the import of poultry products from Denmark's southern Middelfart Municipality.

Successful Salmonella control throughout live poultry production requires an integrated effort, attention to detail and careful follow-through to help processing plants meet more stringent USDA standards, said poultry he…

AFRICA - Affordable feed is a hurdle to production in many African nations, but insect meal is a promising solution to this growing problem

AFRICA - Affordable feed is a hurdle to production in many African nations, but insect meal is a promising solution to this growing problem

UK - The IPAFFS system, which will replicate the EU Trade Control and Expert System (TRACES) process currently used by importers to notify authorities of imports of animal products, and high-risk food and feed from non-E…

CANADA - Diversity and inclusion are integral to creating an economy that works for everyone. The full and equal participation of women in Canada’s agriculture and food system will ensure the sector remains an engine of …