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Red mite is a pervasive pest in both the laying hen and broiler breeder sectors. It can cause significant production problems, act as a vector for disease and even increase mortality. Jake Davies reports from Scotland where research is underway to develop a vaccine.

At the annual meeting of Latin American Poultry Industry Association, in the Dominican Republic, a new system for prevention of Avian Influenza among Southern Cone´s countries (Argentine, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay) was discussed.

The global spread of the disease could have serious repercussions for the region’s fruit and vegetable trade

Fresh produce companies are facing up to a very different set of challenges as the outbreak continues

The country's fresh fruit and vegetable business has been rocked by last week's dramatic events

Vaccines are used to prevent disease outbreaks when a flock is exposed to field disease organisms. From time to time, vaccination failure occurs when chickens do not develop adequate antibody titre levels or are susceptible to a field disease outbreak following vaccine administration. Poultry World sums up the factors necessary to avoid inadequate vaccine protection.

Increasing numbers of companies are signing up to the Better Chicken Commitment (BCC) with some higher welfare birds now available on retail shelves.

Asiafruit rounds up the initial effects of coronavirus on the fruit business in China and beyond, and examines the future outlook

We’re keeping our finger on the pulse and bring you a comprehensive summary of the latest business updates from the poultry industry worldwide.

German multinational retailer Metro Group has announced it will only source eggs from cage-free farming systems across its business by 2027.

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