A comprehensive poultry biosecurity programme as a prerequisite

If there is one lesson learned from the pandemic, it is that the global supply chain is vulnerable to disruption. The poultry supply chain is not invulnerable. Just as Covid-19 disrupted, avian influenza can disrupt the supply chain because flocks of chickens that test positive for the disease are eliminated. Achieving food security in poultry production requires the involvement of many areas of the production continuum and success depends on continuous management. Production managers must be