Broilers

Asia’s poultry industry is confronting the region’s worst bird flu outbreak in years, with the virus being detected across farms from Japan to India.

Pilgrim’s Pride Corp and Tyson Foods Inc say they have settled price-fixing litigation by a group of poultry buyers that accused them of violating US antitrust law by conspiring to inflate chicken prices.

Brazil's pig and broiler production costs increased for a fifth consecutive month

Aviagen® has just released two Briefs entitled “Coccidiosis Control in Broiler Breeders with the use of Vaccines” and “Coccidiosis Control in Broilers with the use of Vaccines”. These documents were written by Jose J. Br…

The National Chicken Council has re-launched its website, providing users with up-to-date information on the US broiler industry.

Shandong Fengxiang is the winner of the Single Flock Award in the 2020 Cobb Champion Awards; Tyson Foods China wins Company Average Award

The Government of Canada has earmarked additional investments in its supply-managed dairy, poultry and egg industries as part of its trade deal commitments.

In this week's poultry digest, Jim Wyckoff outlines the continuing avian influenza cases in Europe and Poland's increase in turkey production.

Denmark has ordered 25,000 chickens to be culled after finding H5N8 bird flu on a farm.

Seasonal workers arriving in England to carry out essential tasks in the poultry industry ahead of the Christmas season are now able to begin working as soon as they arrive in the country.

Strong gut health is crucial for successful poultry production, according to Charlie Barnes, Senior Poultry Production Manager at EC Drummond, with 25 sites across the UK producing more than 33.75 million broilers per ye…

Read the latest poultry industry updates from China, the United States and South America.

Pilgrim’s Pride Corp has agreed to pay a fine of more than $110 million after a Justice Department prove into alleged price-fixing in the sale of poultry products in the United States.

New report from The Human League UK shows that meal kit companies, who have seen unprecedented success during the COVID-19 crisis, are taking much-needed action on chicken welfare

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is updating the National Poultry Improvement Plan (NPIP) to account for new research breakthroughs.

The Eimeria species responsible for coccidiosis in the species Gallus gallus are: E. acervulina, E. maxima, E. mitis, E. praecox and E. tenella, which are responsible for the disease in short life-cycle poultry (broilers…

Improving bird health, decreasing dust and odour emissions for the neighbours’ benefit and reducing the impact on both the wallet and the ecological footprint by saving of up to 60 % of energy: Big Dutchman has been able…

Innovative split-feeding system improves broiler breeder performance by capitalising on the birds' circadian rhythms.

An interview with Kalen Cookson, DVM, MAM, Director of Clinical Research, Zoetis

Read the latest updates on the broiler and poultry meat markets in Russia and the United States.