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Hens and Trends

General Mills to only use cage-free eggs by 2025

General Mills will fully transition to using only cage-free eggs in its products by 2025, the company announced.

Brand Insights

Innovations and Strategies in Poultry Health and Production

Boehringer Ingelheim

This comprehensive webinar series from Boehringer Ingelheim delves into cutting-edge advancements and effective strategies in poultry health and production.

Egg Production

How egg producers get the most out of chick suppliers

Day-old chick hatcheries that partner with egg producers provide technical and management support expertise to keep egg businesses profitable and chicks healthy.

Blogs

Hormel Foods eager to revitalize Jennie-O Turkey Store

The second half of fiscal year 2015 hasn’t been easy for Hormel Foods subsidiary Jennie-O Turkey Store, but Hormel executives are hopeful the business segment can be revitalized during the second half of 2016.

Breeding & Genetics

Avian flu reported in backyard poultry flock in France

An outbreak of avian influenza (AI) was confirmed on November 24 in a backyard flock in Dordogne in south-west France, according to the country’s agriculture ministry.

Processing & Slaughter

Moy Park invests in hatchery, poultry processing plant

Moy Park has announced a major GBP10 million investment for the Ashbourne, U.K., area covering both its Ashbourne hatchery and processing facility with the creation of 100 new jobs.

Egg

OIE: US can declare itself free of H5N2 avian influenza

The highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak that first struck the United States in December 2014 and continued to affect U.S. poultry flocks through June is considered to be resolved, according to the the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).

Broilers & Turkeys

Presidential turkeys head to Washington, DC

The National Thanksgiving Turkey and its alternate took off on a United Airlines flight designated “Turkey One” on November 23, flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Washington, D.C.

Processing & Slaughter

Tyson Foods net income nearly doubles in fourth quarter

Tyson Foods reported a net income of $258 million for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2015, nearly doubling the net income of $137 million the company reported during the same quarter of fiscal year 2014.

Avian Influenza

USDA requests more proposals for avian flu vaccines

The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), in its efforts to prepare for the potential return of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), is issuing its second request for proposals (RFP) for vaccine manufacturers with the interest and capability to supply a variety of Eurasian H5 (EA H5) vaccines in sufficient numbers to add to the emergency stockpile.

Broilers & Turkeys

Rose Acre’s Arizona egg farm construction progressing

Rose Acre Farms is progressing with its plans to build a new $80 million egg production complex in La Paz County, Arizona, with a company official saying it will probably be 12-14 more months before the farm begins producing eggs.

Processing & Slaughter

Mixed fortunes for Europe’s poultry meat companies

Business conditions have been challenging for Europe’s poultry meat companies lately but several are pushing ahead with expansion plans.

Turkey

New Kelly Turkeys plant beginning production

The new Kelly Turkeys processing plant at Great Baddow, Essex, U.K., is starting to processing turkeys five months after a fire destroyed the original plant.

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