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JBT Completes Acquisition of Cooling and Applied Technologies

Oct 24, 2016

JBT Corporation, a global technology solutions provider to high-value segments of the food & beverage industry, announced the completion of its previously disclosed agreement to purchase the assets of Cooling and Applied Technologies. The ...

Tags: beverage industry, JBT

US Egg and Turkey Prices to Surge Due to Bird Flu Outbreak

Aug 18, 2015

Egg and turkey prices in the US will surge more than expected this year as a result of the severe bird flu outbreak in the country. Figures released by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) show that over 48 million chickens and turkeys ...

Tags: poultry industry, chicken, Egg

Cattle Futures Have Peaked for The Season

May 8, 2015

Year-over-year prices for finished steers remain high, but it looks like in general, cattle futures have peaked for the season, and that's likely to trim gains heading into summer. The cattle business has responded to supply-driven price ...

Tags: cattle futures, Agriculture

Tyson Food Has Cut out Gentamicin From Its Hatcheries

Mar 13, 2015

Arkansas-based poultry producer Tyson Foods Inc. has cut out gentamicin, a key human antibiotic, from its hatcheries. The US' largest chicken producer told Reuters that gentamicin and other similar antibiotics had been removed from its 35 ...

Tags: poultry, Tyson Foods

Philippines Sets to Receive an Investment Worth P500m in Its Poultry Industry Next Year

Dec 16, 2014

Philippines is set to receive an investment worth P500m in its poultry industry next year due to strong domestic demand and opening of new foreign markets, Philippines Department of Agriculture said. Manila Bulletin cited Agriculture ...

Tags: chicken, Agriculture

South African Bans Import of Poultry Products From Countries Infected with AI Virus

Dec 15, 2014

South African Poultry Association has banned the import of poultry products from countries infected with the avian influenza (AI) virus. South African Poultry Association's (SAPA) Poultry Disease Management Agency director Dr Charlotte ...

Tags: Poultry, -Affected Countries

PRC, Bearish News Continues to Dominate The Newswires in China

Mar 1, 2014

PRC, Bearish news continues to dominate the newswires in China. Many pork producers continue to be constrained by negative margins as the industry grapples with oversupply. Meanwhile, the poultry industry remains rocked by the H79N virus ...

Tags: Agriculture, Food

The Canadian Poultry Research Council Has Received Funding From The Harper Government

Feb 24, 2014

The Canadian Poultry Research Council (CPRC) has received $4m funding from the Harper Government for a Poultry Science Cluster. The Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada will provide the funding as part of the AgriInnovation Program (AIP), ...

Tags: Government Funding, Canadian Poultry Research

Dual Jurisdiction

Feb 14, 2014

I am betting your response to the headline was the same as when I read the news: HUH? The proposed Farm Bill has finally gathered the bicameral and bipartisan support of a conference committee. Food Safety News recently reported that ...

Tags: FDA, food safety

97 Percent of Retail Chicken Breasts Were Contaminated with Some Form of Gut Bacteria

Feb 14, 2014

At the end of 2013, Consumer Reports made national headlines by reporting that 97 percent of retail chicken breasts were contaminated with some form of gut bacteria. Granted, not all of those bacteria are likely to make consumers sick, but ...

Tags: Chicken, Apples, Oranges, gut bacteria, Salmonella, Food Safety

Frank Reese Rattles off Names of Chicken Breeds That Were Once Common

Jan 15, 2014

Peering through a sunlit barn in rural Kansas, fourth-generation poultry farmer Frank Reese rattles off names of chicken breeds that were once common - Barred Rock, Dark Brahma, Ancona, Rhode Island Red, Dark Cornish. He points to an ...

Tags: Agriculture, Food

More Soybean Meal Needed for Feed as U.S. Poultry and Egg Exports Increase

Jan 14, 2014

A project funded by the Indiana Soybean Alliance (ISA) is helping to encourage Mexican meat processors to diversify their ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat meal offerings to include more U.S. poultry as a main ingredient. ISA – the ...

Tags: Soybeans, U.S.Soybeans, Value-Added Poultry, Egg Exports

Cyanosis Refers to a Dark Bluish or Purplish Coloration of The Skin and Mucous Membranes

Jan 10, 2014

Cyanosis refers to a dark bluish or purplish coloration of the skin and mucous membranes. Cyanotic meat-type broiler breeder males have been seen for years in the commercial poultry industry. It has been hypothesized that this condition may ...

Tags: Cyanosis, Broiler Breeders, Studies on Cyanosis

Experts Sound Alarm Bells on Rising Resistance of Microbes to Antibiotics Used by Humans

Dec 27, 2013

As experts continue to sound alarm bells about the rising resistance of microbes to antibiotics used by humans, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday announced it was curbing the use of the drugs in livestock nationwide. "FDA ...

Tags: antibiotics, FDA, animal health, antimicrobials

Poultry Suppliers to 2 Sisters Food Group's Coupar Plant Received Conflicting Messages

Nov 29, 2013

Poultry suppliers to 2 Sisters Food Group’s Coupar Angus plant – slated for closure with the loss of 200 jobs – had received conflicting investment messages, according to the Scottish government. Speaking after meeting ...

Tags: 2 Sisters Food Group, Closure, 'conflicting Messages'

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