According to global nutritional health company Diamond V, reducing the pathogens in the gastro-intestinal tracts of their chickens and turkeys can help reduce the risk of pathogens in food processing and food products
Livestock
Meyn announced faster running ECP machines
Following extensive and successful testing of high line speeds on installed systems, Meyn is able to announce that its ECP machines are able to run at speeds up to 13,500 bph
China agrees poultry deal worth US$45mn
The Central Chinese government has reported that OSI has agreed a deal to buy out and take full control of a joint venture poultry breeding and processing company that it runs in Henan province
Disease costs Asian shrimp sector US$20bn
The Asian shrimp industry has lost at least US$20bn over the last decade as a result of disease, Fish Vet Group senior scientist Andy Shinn revealed at the TARS conference
Indonesian agribusiness invests to sustain beef industry
Small farmers in Indonesia are benefiting from expert advice and new techniques from a grass roots breeding programme