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Ovostar has big expantion plans for egg production in Latvia. Photo: Bert Jansen
25-05-2020 | News

Ovostar Union plans egg production in Latvia

Covid-19 virus costs Bangladesh poultry dearly. Photo: Adam Nie[cioruk
22-05-2020 | News

Bangladesh poultry production plummets

Charoen Pokphand Foods expects a good year especially if lockdown measures are relaxed. Photo: CPF
21-05-2020 | News

CPF: Recovering chicken prices, record profits

Both the egg sector and animal welfare organisations want a level playing field when it comes to welfare, environmental and food safety standards. Photo: Henk Riswick
20-05-2020 | News

Egg sector and welfare groups join in opposing low standards

MHP production restored after their production area was affected by avian influenza. Now Covid-19 is disrupting export flows. Photo: MHP
19-05-2020 | News

MHP poultry exports hit by both AI and Covid-19

With supply chain disruptions imported products landed on UK shelves. Photo: Hans Prinsen
18-05-2020 | News

Covid-19 continues to rattle supply chains

Francisco Turra, president of ABPA (Brazilian Animal Protein Association) is happy to see growth of exports across the board. Photo ABPA
18-05-2020 | News

Brazilian poultry exports grow 5.1% despite Covid-19

Photo: Ad Bal
18-05-2020 | News

Feed shortage prompts Iranian farmers to bury birds alive

As workers at Brazilian processing plants fall ill, governement shuts the plants down. Photo: Fabian Brockotter
15-05-2020 | News

Brazil: Poultry plants to close due to Covid-19

Dr Oladeinde and his team studied the impact of using fresh or recycled bedding material on the incidence of Salmonella within the floc and its impact on the development of antibiotics resistance even in the absence of antibiotic use. Photo: Hans Prinsen
15-05-2020 | Article

Exploring ways to reduce salmonella in poultry

A study compared 4 broiler production systems in the Netherlands the conventional broiler system, the Dutch Retail Broiler, the Better Life one Star system and the organic broiler production system. Photo: Daisy
15-05-2020 | Article

Study compares 4 Dutch broiler production systems

With exports halted, there are too many broilers flooding the Polish market. Photo: Theo Galema
15-05-2020 | News

Poland’s poultry sector suffers because of the Covid-19

Even with high levels of automation, poultry processing still needs many workers in the factory, leading to Covid-19 virus risks. Photo: Michel Zoeter
13-05-2020 | News

Calls for factory closure after worker dies from Covid-19

An egg in the market previously cost about SCR3 (US$ 0.17) but has dropped to as low as SCR1 (US$ 0.06) depending on the number of sellers in the market. Photo: Joe Laurence, Seychelles News Agency
13-05-2020 | News

Poultry sector hit by drop in tourism

Russian poultry companies hope that a food stamp scheme can push domestic demand. Photo: Vladislav Vorotnikov
13-05-2020 | News

Russian food stamps to help push poultry consumption

The last time the global livestock industry met in Bangkok was at VIV Asia in 2019. Photo: Vincent ter Beek
13-05-2020 | News

No Victam and Space in 2020