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In April, Spain announced that the housing order for poultry would be lifted. Photo: Michel Velderman
13-04 | News

Limited number of avian influenza cases on the Iberian Peninsula

Valencia’s ministry of agriculture has activated the health protocol with compulsory veterinary inspection, preventive immobilisation and reinforcement of surveillance. Photo: Henk Riswick
05-01 | News

Spain reports first cases of Newcastle Disease since 2022

Spain's Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food noted that the poultry sector could solidify a key role in the Spanish livestock industry through its economic impact, production capacity, and food supply importance. Image created with the help of AI (Reve.art)
28-12-2025 | News

Spanish poultry sector positive about 2025

While there have not been any reported cases of avian influenza in commercial premises in Spain, the country has ordered the confinement of poultry in most regions. Photo: Koos Groenewold
17-11-2025 | News

Spain also announces housing order for poultry amid avian influenza concerns

Dutch poultry processor Plukon Food Group is strengthening its position in Spain with the acquisition of Grupo Avícola Hidalgo. Photo: Canva
04-02-2025 | News

Dutch poultry processor Plukon acquires Spanish Grupo Avicola Hildalgo

Directly after the cage ban, enriched cages were the favourite option. Soon, however, barn systems proved to be the future-proof option. Photo: Ronald Hissink
16-12-2024 | Article

Spain’s slow but steady recovery after hen cage ban

Household egg consumption rebounded during the government-mandated lockdown in Spain. Photo: Misset
17-07-2020 | Article

Spain: Poultry meat down, eggs up

Photo: Monika Wisniewska
01-02-2019 | Article

Pros and cons of using phages

Photo: Ronald Hissink
28-11-2018 | News

Biosecurity and risk factors for production diseases in poultry

Photo: Reina De Vries
02-11-2018 | News

Poultry manure to enhance soil in southern Europe