No more culling: Brazil’s egg industry breakthrough with in-ovo sexing

A pioneering farm in Brazil has become the first in Latin America to adopt and implement groundbreaking German-developed technology that prevents the culling of male chicks in the egg industry. The innovation marks a major step towards more ethical and sustainable egg production. While male chick culling is still permitted in Brazil, it is strongly criticised by animal welfare organisations and by consumers who challenge the egg industry. Raiar Orgânicos has introduced the ‘in-ovo�