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Poultry Future

McDonald’s begins tests of McPlant Burger in Europe

Quick service restaurant chain McDonald’s has quietly introduced the McPlant Burger to menus in Denmark and Sweden.

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Producing healthy poultry meat in a cost-effective way

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Northern Ireland offers pig, poultry farmers COVID relief

The Northern Ireland Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is offering GBP4 million (US$5.55 million) in support for poultry and pig producers who saw their income drop in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Broilers & Turkeys

Cherkizovo discusses Russian ag’s potential at Putin meeting

Sergey Mikhailov, CEO of Cherkizovo Group, took part in a meeting on measures to boost investment activity held by President Vladimir Putin on March 11.

Blogs

Break a leg? You just might if you don’t eat meat

While proponents of vegan and vegetarian diets like to promote them as healthier than diets that include meat, a study in the United Kingdom indicates that meat eaters generally have better bone health.

Cage-Free Laying Systems

CP Group registers achievements in Taiwan, Thailand

In Thailand, Charoen Pokphand Group (CP Group) has been recognized as the first in the country for cage-free egg production. Meanwhile, the government in Taiwan has supported its subsidiary’s application to build five poultry units in the east of the territory.

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Bell Food Group reports success in 2020, despite COVID-19

Bell Food Group, Switzerland’s largest poultry company, reported a solid financial performance during 2020, despite challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Wageningen study shows lasers prevent avian flu’s spread

Wageningen University released the results of research on a poultry farm that suffered visits from wild waterfowl, which are a source of the avian influenza virus (AIV

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French concern over avian flu remains, despite fewer cases

While Poland and Sweden have registered a recent spate of new outbreaks in poultry and captive birds, the avian flu situation appears to be easing in the hard-hit southwest of France.

Broilers & Turkeys

Improving outlook for Europe's poultry sector

The European poultry sector may currently be facing both disease and market challenges, but longer term the outlook is positive

Broilers & Turkeys

New image, new export drive for Spain’s poultry industry

Spain’s poultry producers’ industry association adopts new branding, and is looking for greater market penetration both at home and overseas.

Avian Influenza

Europe registers more than 1,000 avian flu outbreaks

In the three months to the end of February, 25 European states officially registered more than 1,000 outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Around 60% of these affected poultry. While only Sweden has reported a new outbreak in commercial poultry over the past week, backyard or hobby flocks have been affected in several more countries.

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HKScan to use wood-based product packaging in Finland

HKScan plans to begin using renewable wood-based plastics on select grilling sausage packages sold in Finland in the summer of 2021 as a part of its commitment to sustainability.

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