Poultry
What could changes to EU legislation on IPPC thresholds mean for you?
When we look at the egg industry over recent years, and in particular the free-range egg sector, it would be fair to say that farmers have certainly…
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Legal challenge launched against Shrops farm approval
A legal challenge has been launched over Shropshire Council's decision to give planning permission for a new poultry unit near the River Severn. The…
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Poultry farmer fined over £50k for faking salmonella certificates
A Somerset poultry farmer has been ordered to pay out over £50,000 after pleading guilty to faking salmonella testing certificates. Stuart Perkins…
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First legal move in River Wye poultry pollution claim
Lawyers representing hundreds of people impacted by River Wye pollution have written to chicken producer Avara Foods in the first stage of planned…
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Aldi to introduce new poultry stocking density requirements
Aldi is set to introduce new stocking density requirements for its fresh chicken suppliers in a bid to improve animal welfare standards. The…
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Global poultry markets ‘rebounding’ due to consumption growth
The outlook for global poultry markets is further improving, driven by accelerated growth in poultry meat consumption and supply growth in many…
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Applications now open for new hen housing grants
Applications are now open for new hen housing grants, available to laying hen and pullet farmers in England with flocks of 1,000 birds or more. The…
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Defra's new £22m poultry housing grant soon opens
The government's new £22 million housing grant for laying hens and pullets will soon open for farmers to apply to it. The grant, which was unveiled…
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New code of practice launched for British Lion egg products
The British Egg Industry Council (BEIC) has launched an enhanced code of practice for the production of British Lion egg products. The new 'version…
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Tesco to reduce chicken stocking density by first half of 2025
All of Tesco's fresh chicken will be grown with 20% more space than the industry standard, the retailer has announced. The measure, announced by the…
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