California biogas plant to turn poultry waste into fuel - 23.06.2011
California's Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has approved an energy purchase agreement and land lease for a biogas plant that will convert chicken manure to electricity.
      

Taiwan co-funds chicken feed donation to Libya farmers - 23.06.2011
The Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund has partnered with Mercy Corps to procure 125 tons of chicken feed for Libyan farmers, according to reports.
    

Georgia poultry company announces August layoffs - 23.06.2011
Georgia-based Cagle's Inc. has announced its intention to discontinue second-shift operations at the company's Pine Mountain Valley poultry plant on or within two weeks after Aug. 19.
     

High pressure processing for poultry offers increased food safety
Concern for better food safety and the use of fewer preservatives in poultry and other meat, both ready to eat and raw, is a challenge some companies are meeting with high pressure processing. The process uses elevated pressure levels as a kill step for pathogens and other spoilage organisms, resulting in sustainability through longer shelf life and less food waste.
    

Dubai lifts poultry import ban on Gulf, Arab countries
Dubai's Ministry of Environment and Water has lifted a ban on the import of live birds and poultry products from the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council and the Arab region.
     

China duck breeder increases net income by 73% in 2010
China duck breeder Anhui Taiyang Poultry Co. Inc. has reported a 73% increase in net income ($4.3 million) for 2010 when compared to 2009 numbers ($2.5 million).
    

Ukraine poultry producer's volume up 2% for first quarter 2011
Ukraine-based MHP S.A.'s volume of chicken meat sales to third parties increased by 2% during the first quarter of 2011 compared to 2010, reaching 84,300 metric tons, according to the company's report.
     

VIV Turkey returns to fast expanding poultry market
The next edition of VIV Turkey will offer opportunities in a market that is growing in volume and quality.
    

Russia allows poultry imports from Pilgrim's, Sanderson
Russia is now allowing poultry imports from a Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. plant in Douglas, Ga., and a Sanderson Farms Inc. plant in Collins, Miss., according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.