Production types

Any block to access to labour from outside the UK will have repercussions for the poultry industry.

NEW ZEALAND - A small but noisy group of protestors vented their anger on 18 December over a proposal to build an egg producing farm in North Waikato, reported local news provider Radio New Zealand

CUBA, 18 December 2018 - President Miguel Díaz-Canel, issued remarks Sunday blaming “the impact of the embargo, which has strengthened under the Trump administration,” for nationwide shortages of bread, eggs, and other b…

UK, 15 December 2018 - British Lion eggs is diving into a partnership with double World Champion and social media megastar Tom Daley as part of a £1 million+ marketing campaign for 2019 to drive the continued growth of e…

MALAYSIA, 10 December 2018 - Malaysia is looking into limiting or stopping the export of eggs to ensure there is sufficient supply for its domestic market, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Saifuddin Nasution …

USA, 11 December 2018 - The USPOULTRY Foundation announces the completion of a funded research project at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina, that has clarified how blackhead disease spreads

MALAYSIA, 12 December 2018 - The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) will investigate if there are elements of cartel activities causing the price of eggs to increase consistently each week for the …

MALAYSIA, 10 December 2018 - Corn could be both a new cash crop for Malaysia and the answer to soaring poultry feed prices that have caused egg pri­ces to spike, says Sim Tze Tzin

USA, 10 December 2018 - Between 50,000 and 80,000 hens died in a fire at an Illinois egg production facility, a spokesman from the owner of the farm told Newsweek

TAIWAN, 10 December 2018 - Carrefour Taiwan stores have set up promotion zones for cage-free eggs supplied by domestic farmers, the hypermarket chain said last week, adding that it would also encourage affiliated restaur…

KAZAKHSTAN, 7 December 2018 - The prices of eggs and poultry from manufacturers in the Almaty region may double, report the representatives of poultry industry of the Almaty region of Kazakhstan

USA, 7 December 2018 - US Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) is releasing a seventh video in a series highlighting environmental stewardship on poultry and egg farms

Dr Mark Fisher, the principal adviser for the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), Animal Welfare Team, and author of the recently published Animal Welfare Science, Husbandry and Ethics, completed his PhD i…

GLOBAL - The World Animal Health Organisation (OIE) is proposing global standards for housing laying hens, which will now exclude conventional cages from their standard

USA, 3 December 2018 - US Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) will host its annual Poultry Market Intelligence Forum at the 2019 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta

IRAN, 3 December 2018 - Iran has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu virus among backyard poultry in the north of the country, the Paris-based World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Mo…

Comparison of natural mating and artificial insemination on laying performance, egg quality and welfare of fast-feathering Huainan partridge chickens

This series of 3 articles shows you the best possible ways to mix eggs from different flocks in the incubator.

ARMENIA, 4 December 2018 - The Food Safety Inspectorate of Armenia initiated heightened border control and supervision for chicken eggs imported from the Eurasian Economic Union countries, as well as other non-member cou…

Poultry farmers in Chitwan threaten to quit the profession after unexpected slump in the price of chicken and eggs.