Ghana has destroyed 4,500 chickens and restricted the movement of poultry after nearly 6,000 birds were found to have died of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian flu, the country's veterinary services director said on Saturday.
The birds originated from seven...
Tyson Foods shares sank to their lowest price in more than three years on Monday.
The sell-off was sparked after the meatpacker unexpectedly swung to a second-quarter loss.
Beef sales and volume fell in the quarter during a...
The United States has long been a significant player in the global poultry market, particularly in broiler exports. However, recent trends indicate that U.S. broiler exports have remained steady at historically low levels. This situation is influenced by a...
Foster Farms has announced the closure of its fresh turkey processing plant in Turlock, effective May 9, 2025, leading to the loss of 519 jobs. This decision aligns with the company's broader strategic adjustments in response to shifting market...
Tom Hensley, president of Fieldale Farms, was named USPOULTRY’s Workhorse of the Year during the International Poultry Expo, part of the 2024 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE). The poultry industry’s most prestigious honor is awarded annually in recognition...
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM) (“Cal-Maine Foods” or “Company”) today reported that one of the Company’s facilities located in Parmer County, Texas, tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (“HPAI”), resulting in depopulation of approximately 1.6 million laying hens...
Cal-Maine Foods Inc., the leading producer of fresh shell eggs in the United States, has temporarily suspended production at one of its facilities following the confirmation of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak. The affected facility, situated in...
As the specter of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) looms, poultry and bird owners are urged to bolster their biosecurity measures to mitigate the risk of transmission. HPAI, a disease carried by wild birds, poses a significant threat to...
Mexico's Secretariat of Economy (SE) recently voiced strong opposition to the final labeling rule for meat, poultry, and egg products announced by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The SE deemed the rule "discriminatory" against Mexican producers and...
Vetlexicon has launched Avis, a resource designed to provide comprehensive, up-to-date clinical information to veterinary professionals to support diagnostic and treatment decision-making in domestic poultry.
Avis includes over 350 articles, images, client factsheets, and diagnostic trees about avian diseases, diagnostic techniques,...