Poultry

Cherkizovo Group Projects Export Growth Of 70% In 2020

Russian meat producer Cherkizovo Group has announced that it expects to increase product exports by as much as 70% year-on-year in 2020, driven by higher p...

Fast Spreading Bird Flu Puts EU Poultry Industry On Edge

A highly contagious and deadly form of avian influenza is spreading rapidly in Europe, putting the poultry industry on alert with previous outbreaks in min...

France Places Parts Of Country On High Alert For Bird Flu

France is putting part of the country on high alert for bird flu after cases of the disease were reported in western Europe since last month, the governmen...

Dutch To Cull 35,700 Chickens After Bird Flu Detected

Dutch animal health authorities will cull 35,700 broiler chickens after a highly contagious strain of bird flu was found on a farm in the central Netherlan...

German Poultry Industry Expresses Concern Over New Act

The German poultry industry has warned politicians that over-regulation in the sector would threaten the livelihoods of chicken and turkey farmers, the Zen...

China Suspends Poultry Imports From Second US Plant Over COVID-19

China has suspended imports from an OK Foods poultry plant in Fort Smith, Arkansas, because of coronavirus cases among workers, the USA Poultry & E...

Cherkizovo Group Reports Growth In Pork Sales Volume In July

Russian meat producer Cherkizovo Group has posted 14% growth in pork sales volumes, to 22,570 tonnes, in July 2020, compared with the same period last...

COVID-19 Hit US Meat, Poultry Plant Workers Hard In April, May

The coronavirus outbreak took a heavy toll on workers at U.S. meat and poultry processing facilities, with more than 17,000 COVID-19 cases and nearly 100 d...