National Egg Coordination Committee (NECC) has appealed to the Government of India to allot at least 2.0 million tons of damaged Wheat, Paddy and/or Broken Rice – unfit for human consumption – for use in poultry feed, as a partial substitute for maize so as to enable the farmers to tide over the unprecedented crisis caused due to acute shortage and steep increase in the price of maize and soya meal in the domestic market. It’s one of the worst crisis in the History of the Poultry Industry. NECC sources…
Category: Press Release
2022 Outlook – Message by Hy-line President, Jonathan Cade
A new year brings new opportunities – new waves of genetic progress, new growth in various markets, new customers to serve along with bolstering relationships with our loyal Hy-Line distributors . The previous year brought challenges with the continuation of the COVID pandemic, interruptions in our normal delivery channels to exports birds and tightening labor markets, to name a few. While these challenges were a very real part of the narrative of 2021, they have served to strengthen us and create new ways of doing business. I am optimistic that…
IDMA and VICTAM EMEA goes ahead from March 10 – 12, 2022
VICTAM Corporation and Parantez Group are excited to announce that the IDMA and VICTAM EMEA exhibition and conference will go ahead this year, from March 10 – 12, 2022 at the Istanbul Expo Center in Istanbul, Turkey. The decision to proceed is based on several factors, primarily the relative stability and positive forecasts of the Covid-19 situation in Turkey. Turkey has quickly adopted measures to help contain the spread of COVID-19 and therefore the Turkish government has allowed business events to proceed, provided that all measures to ensure health and…
Trouw Nutrition Launches Remote Access and Data Logging for Feed Mills
“Remote access to dosage data is a significant advance in efficiently supporting customers’ feed production businesses, especially at this time of reduced travel” said; Jeffrey Huijsmans, Global Dosing Manager, Selko Feed Additives The remote access and logging technology allows dosing engineers to monitor, troubleshoot and adjust product dosing during feed production 24/7 via “the cloud”. Product usage data and related metrics can help assure optimal inclusion levels are achieved for products and equipment that support feed hygiene, quality and moisture content throughout feed production. Accurate dosage and precise application of…
“VICTAM & GRAPAS 2022”: What’s coming from the store of Trade Fair
In 2022, finally VICTAM & GRAPAS will organize events again. In 2022, they have multiple events (In person) in store for the audience & visitors. VICTAM ASIA WILL JOIN FORCES WITH HEALTH & NUTRITION ASIA AT IMPACT EXHIBITION CENTER, BANGKOK, THAILAND, SEPTEMBER 7 – 9 2022 After postponing the event of Victam Asia, now with the current vaccination programs all over the world, exhibitors are positive that Victam’s world leading event can be organized again in September 2022. As many events were postponed the past two years, there will be…
Vaccinated against Ranikhet disease (N.D) Campaign will be held till 14th February in Tamil Nadu
A special camp to vaccinate poultry birds to protect it from Ranikhet disease got under way here, state wide, in Tamil Nadu. The camp organised by the Department of Animal Husbandry will be held till February 14. Collector H. Krishnanunni in a release said that the disease is caused by a virus that affects all birds (chicken) during summer. It causes diarrhoea in birds leading to death. The release said that farmers and the public who have birds should vaccinate them during the two week camp that will be held…
OIE calls for increased surveillance of Avian Influenza as outbreaks in Poultry and Wild Birds Intensify
It is critical that countries notify outbreaks in a timely manner to the OIE, to ensure accurate monitoring of the evolution and spread of this transboundary disease. OIE Reference Laboratories specialized in avian influenza can support national laboratories in the diagnostic of their samples, as needed by countries.
Hy-Line Adds to Southeast Asia Technical Service Team
Hy-Line International announces that Dr. Wansika Visuthsak will join the Southeast Asia team as a Technical Service Specialist. In this role, she will frequently visit customers to deliver management recommendations to reach the maximum genetic potential of Hy-Line varieties. Dr. Visuthsak will also be responsible for collecting important field data and feedback to be considered in future selections. “Dr. Visuthsak will be a valuable asset to our customers with her experience in research and development, sales, and production,” said Vitor Arantes, Global Technical Services Manager. “Her background with health and…
Elanco Animal Health Selected for 2021 FORTUNE’s Change the World List
Elanco Animal Health announces its inclusion in FORTUNE’s 2021 Change the World List, which recognizes companies that have made an important social or environmental impact through their profit-making strategy and operations. This year’s publication honored Elanco’s shared value initiative “ East Africa Growth Accelerator (EAGA)” and Elanco ranked 19 on the list of 53 companies that do well by doing good. With the East Africa Growth Accelerator, Elanco provides smallholder farmers across Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda with access to training and high-quality veterinary products in small, affordable pack sizes. This purpose-driven,…
Poultry Expo 2020 stands cancelled
Executive Advisory Committee (EAC) and Indian Poultry Equipment Manufacturers’ Association (IPEMA) have announced cancellation of the internationally acclaimed 14th Poultry Expo and Knowledge Day 2020 in Hyderabad due to the Covid 19 pandemic. South Asia’s biggest poultry event which attracts nearly 350 major global companies and nearly 35,000 visitors and delegates was to be held on Nov 24-27 2020. It will now be held on November 23 to 26, 2021, at the same venue HITEX Exhibition Centre, Izzat Nagar, Hyderabad. 23rd November is Knowledge Day and 24-25-26 are exhibition…