Tag: poultry industry
Olymel to enhance processing plant with new pork and poultry products
Canada-based Olymel has unveiled an investment of $142 million for the expansion of its La Fernandière plant, which essentially manufactures sausages at the present...
Brenntag to present feed concepts for reduced antibiotic reliance
During the 24th European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition (ESPN), to be held from June 23—26, 2025, Brenntag Specialties Animal Nutrition will be presenting feed...
EFSA publishes positive scientific opinion on Phileo by Lesaffre’s bacteria probiotic
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has issued a scientific opinion on Microsaf®, Phileo by Lesaffre’s innovative bacteria probiotic, concluding on its efficacy for...
Targan and Pondex bring automatic chick sexing technology to Spain
Pondex S.A.U. has partnered with Targan to bring WingScan™ automated chick sexing to Spain. According to Targan's statement, the new partnership with Pondex S.A.U....
New study highlights standardized dry grape extract for avian bone health
A newly published study assesses the effect of Nor-Grape®, Nor-Feed’s standardized dry grape extract, on bone quality and metabolome of future laying hens reared...
Nutritional support and awareness growing fast in Middle East
Poultry farming across the Middle East faces growing challenges, from heat stress and feed quality issues to disease outbreaks and access to nutritional and...
Shielding poultry performance from the heat
One of the primary mechanisms through which heat stress negatively impacts poultry is the activation of the body's inflammatory response. Inflammation in the gut...
Managing the shift to cage-free egg production
Cage-free environments expose hens to more disease-causing organisms due to increased contact with other birds, wild animals and bacteria. Studies indicate that mortality rates...
De Heus grows West European market presence with new acquisition
Announcing the acquisition of Voeders Huys, De Heus Animal Nutrition is expanding its production capacity into Belgium and France. De Heus stated that this...
Marfrig and BRF merger creates global multiprotein giant
Announcing the merger of their businesses, Marfrig and BRF have created MBRF, a major global food company based on a fully integrated multiprotein platform....