5+ hour ago  (177+ words) Mandatory housing measures for poultry and flocks of more than 50 captive birds will be lifted from Thursday 9 April in England and Wales. The measures were introduced across the whole of England on 6 November last year to prevent the spread of…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (542+ words) Broiler producers could be missing out on performance improvements by not addressing the anti-nutritional factors (ANFs) caused by beta-mannans in their diets. According to Steve Pritchard, independent nutritionist from The Nut Team, beta-mannans " commonly found in vegetable-based feed ingredients like…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (621+ words) "Global events challenging the resilience of food production" says BPC chief executive'poultrynews.co.uk "Global events challenging the resilience of food production" says BPC chief executive The British poultry meat industry has warned that the ongoing conflict in the Middle…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (505+ words) The outlook for pork, poultry and egg markets is positive, but producers need clear guidance from the market and the government if they are to have the confidence to invest. And farmers will hopefully gain some of that confidence at…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (153+ words) Noble Foods has updated the packaging and branding of its free-range egg line, Golden Yolker. The redesign emphasizes the eggs" distinctive yolks and shifts the focus toward culinary use. The move follows several years of market growth for the brand,…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago  (188+ words) Noble Foods has announced the appointment of Ken Clow as managing director of its shell egg business. The business handles over 30 million British Lion eggs every week and supplies major retailers with both branded and own'label products. Clow joins with…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (341+ words) Comment: Poultry on the Piste was a boost we all needed'poultrynews.co.uk Comment: Poultry on the Piste was a boost we all needed By Matt Donald, pig & poultry producer, north Yorkshire February saw the annual Poultry on the Piste…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago  (352+ words) By Hannah Cargill, contract production manager, Avara Foods Across the UK, many integrators have reduced stocking density on standard broilers to 30 kg/m" " similar to slower-growing systems. On the farms I oversee, when we look at the data " pododermatitis, hock…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (334+ words) Protecting against disease threats, boosting efficiencies and reducing emissions are at the top of many poultry producers" agendas. And such topics will be firmly in the spotlight at this year"s British Pig & Poultry Fair, with expert speakers taking to…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (409+ words) Comment: We are turning the corner on avian flu'poultrynews.co.uk Comment: We are turning the corner on avian flu By Gary Ford, head of strategy and producer engagement, BFREPA The feel-good factor that comes with spring and the longer…...