Red Tractor scraps plans to increase poultry farm audits
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by Chloe Ryan
11h ago
Red Tractor has reversed its plans to increase the number of audits it carries out on poultry farms, following opposition from the industry. Back in December, the assurance scheme said [...] The post Red Tractor scraps plans to increase poultry farm audits appeared first on Poultry News ..read more
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Battle for shoppers heats up as grocery price inflation hits new high
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by Chloe Ryan
1d ago
Grocery price inflation has climbed again to reach 17.5% over the four weeks to 19 March 2023, a new record based on Kantar’s market data.  Households are now facing an [...] The post Battle for shoppers heats up as grocery price inflation hits new high appeared first on Poultry News ..read more
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Red Tractor appoints new head of communications
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by Chloe Ryan
1d ago
Ed Knight has been appointed as Red Tractor’s new head of communications & membership engagement. He was previously head of GB communications at Coca-Cola EuroPacific Partners, and head of media [...] The post Red Tractor appoints new head of communications appeared first on Poultry News ..read more
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Poultry feed workers to strike at AB Agri
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by Chloe Ryan
1d ago
Around 150 mill workers employed by animal feed and nutritional product manufacturer AB AGRI will strike in April over pay, Unite the union has announced. Strike action will take place from 1 [...] The post Poultry feed workers to strike at AB Agri appeared first on Poultry News ..read more
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Development of gene-edited food given go-ahead
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by Chloe Ryan
5d ago
The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill has gained Royal Assent after its passage through Parliament and following a three-month public consultation in 2021. This means new breeding technologies, such as [...] The post Development of gene-edited food given go-ahead appeared first on Poultry News ..read more
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New weapon in combatting coccidiosis
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by Chloe Ryan
5d ago
A new product has been introduced by Zoetis to combat coccidiosis – a constant challenge on many poultry farms with the full extent of the problem often not appreciated. The [...] The post New weapon in combatting coccidiosis appeared first on Poultry News ..read more
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Moy Park unveils low emission poultry farm  
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by Chloe Ryan
1w ago
Moy Park has developed a new poultry farm built with sustainability in mind. The poultry company hailed the farm as a ‘game-changer’ on its pathway to reach net-zero greenhouse gas [...] The post Moy Park unveils low emission poultry farm   appeared first on Poultry News ..read more
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Alan Thomson appointed global vice president of Aviagen’s technical operations
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by Chloe Ryan
1w ago
Alan Thomson has been appointed global vice president of Aviagen’s technical operations. He is taking over from Bryan Fancher, who will retire in September this year. Thomson was most recently [...] The post Alan Thomson appointed global vice president of Aviagen’s technical operations appeared first on Poultry News ..read more
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Packaging overhaul for Gressingham Foods
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by Chloe Ryan
1w ago
Gressingham Foods, the UK’s biggest duck supplier, has given its packaging an overhaul in a move it says will reduce its environmental impact. The duck company worked with Coveris and [...] The post Packaging overhaul for Gressingham Foods appeared first on Poultry News ..read more
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Aviagen reports increased turnover and operating profit, thanks to overseas trade
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by Chloe Ryan
1w ago
Aviagen has reported annual turnover up 3.9% to £181 million, in its latest accounts covering the 52 weeks ending 30 June 2022. Operating profit increased 8.1% to £64 million during [...] The post Aviagen reports increased turnover and operating profit, thanks to overseas trade appeared first on Poultry News ..read more
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