According to the World Health Organisation, Campylobacter jejuni ranks as the top cause of food-borne bacterial diarrhoeal disease in the developed world, with chicken serving as the most common source of infection. While generally mild, C.jejuni infections can be fatal among the very young, elderly, and immunosuppressed individuals, a report by Dr Ceinwen Evans
Poultry
Agrotop to build large-scale breeding farm in Nigeria
Agrotop, one of the leading global players in livestock turnkey projects, has announced to build a large-scale pullet and breeding farm for Agrited, Nigerias leading supplier of poultry products
British processor and Marel Poultry join forces
Cranswick Poultry PLC (Cranswick) has joined forces with Marel Poultry to install 15,000 bph processing line at Cranswick’s new greenfield primary processing plant in Suffolk, the UK
FierAvicola to strengthen Italian poultry industry
‘FierAvicola’ 2019 will be held from 27-29 March at the Forlì Exhibition Center in Forlì, Italy
Aviagen's EMEA Broiler School demonstrates poultry management strategies
Twenty four students from northern Europe to the southern Mediterranean and Mauritius, from Scandinavia to Slovenia and Saudi Arabia presented a series of broiler management strategies at Aviagen®’s recent Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) School in Edinburgh