Poultry Processors News Today

In a significant move to combat the escalating threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), seven leading private sector organizations have joined forces to support the antimicrobial use stewardship principles in poultry production developed by the International Poultry Council (IPC).

The owners and operators of a network of California poultry processors and distributors were ordered to pay $4.8 million in back wages and damages and to give up $1 million in profits after a Department of Labor investigation found the owners illegally employed children as young as 14 to work dangerous jobs. The wage settlement is one of the largest ever reached for U.S. poultry workers, the DOL said in a statement. The investigation by the department's Wage and House Division involving A...

On Monday, the Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee passed House Bill 4118. The bill eases what some in the poultry industry call tough regulations that are hurting small family chicken farms.

Georgia AG Chris Carr joined other attorneys general in contesting a new EPA rule that would impact Georgia chicken and meat farmers and processing plants.

Measures by the EU to protect its producers from "rising" Ukrainian imports have been criticised by six farmer representative bodies.

He European Commissioner for Agriculture has heard "strong concerns" from six EU associations about "unlimited imports from Ukraine".

Richard Griffiths of the British Poultry Council elected vice president

New International Poultry Council Executive Committee brings together a wealth of voices, expertise and backgrounds.

Feed, energy costs, and unlimited imports from Ukraine discussed

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