The Kingdom’s commitment to self-sufficiency in poultry meat is evident in its ongoing efforts to expand the sector through strategic investments Saudi Arabia achieved a significant milestone in poultry meat production during the first half of 2024. The Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture announced that the Kingdom recorded a[Read More…]
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China approves three Thai chicken export factories
Thailand’s poultry exports to other markets are also increasing, with major destinations including Japan, the United Kingdom, Europe, Malaysia, and South Korea China’s General Administration of Customs (GACC) has approved three additional Thai chicken export factories, bringing the total number of certified factories in Thailand to 26. This approval highlights[Read More…]
Key Technology introduces high-capacity vibratory conveyors
These high-capacity vibratory conveyors are ideal for fruits, vegetables, potato strips, potato chips, nuts, meat, poultry, seafood, dairy products, confections, snacks, bakery products, cereals, grains Key Technology (Key), a member of Duravant’s Food Sorting and Handling Solutions group, introduces high-capacity vibratory conveyors for advanced food handling applications. Conveying up to[Read More…]
KPM Analytics unveils AI-powered inspection system for meat and poultry
Second-generation TheiaVu WD-300 system offers precision, reliability, and speed – up to 10x faster than manual product checks Meat and poultry processors face ongoing challenges with quality control, consistency, and labour shortages. Traditional manual inspection methods are time-consuming, subjective, and provide limited data. KPM Analytics introduces TheiaVu WD-300, the first AI-enabled[Read More…]
Tyson Foods to sell Georgia Poultry Complex
Tyson Foods’ decision to sell the complex is part of its continued efforts to optimise its plant network, and the company will continue to service customer orders from other production locations The company announced that Tyson Foods has agreed to sell its Vienna, Georgia poultry complex to House of Raeford[Read More…]
Japan reports outbreak of avian influenza in Chiba prefecture
The poultry meat and meat products were not sourced from birds originating from Chiba prefecture in Japan due to the occurrence of avian influenza Japan has recently reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry located in Chiba prefecture. In light of this outbreak, the National Parks[Read More…]
Hong Kong suspends import of poultry products from areas in US
Hong Kong imported about 16,480 tonnes of chilled and frozen poultry meat and about 7.73 million poultry eggs from the US in the first three months of this year Hong Kong’s Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced that notification from the World Organisation[Read More…]
Plukon Food Group acquires Spanish poultry processor Sambau
By using mutual knowledge and capacity, the companies will further strengthen each other in building new growth and possibilities for the customers in the region of Madrid Plukon Food Group (Plukon) and Sambau S.A. (Sambau) announced that Plukon has acquired 100 per cent of the shares of Sambau, a distributor[Read More…]
EU agrees to extend trade liberalisation measures for Ukraine
The latest proposal by the European Commission to extend the measures until June 2025 included import caps on Ukrainian sugar, poultry and eggs to address the concerns of EU farmers EU negotiators have agreed to extend trade liberalisation measures for Ukraine for another year. The measures, which were first introduced[Read More…]
Philippine’s local food producers urge to put up digital agri-food database
Easy access to crucial information will guide poultry farm managers in setting production targets that accurately reflect prevailing consumer demand Philippine’s local food producers have urged the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) to establish in 2024 a long-delayed agricultural statistics database that will be available to all stakeholders online.[Read More…]