Poultry World

Poultry World is designed for the global poultry sector, making complex scientific insights and hands-on experiences accessible to everyone. The magazine features the most recent updates on effective management practices, research discoveries, and worldwide trends in production, trade, and technology. It serves as a hub for sharing current knowledge gathered from trustworthy sources around the globe.

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How DNA metabarcoding insights can support the poultry sector

1 week ago | poultryworld.net | Tony McDougal

Consumer demand for pastured poultry in many parts of the world continues to increase, but its production is challenged by high costs. While increasing the use of pastured resources, such as insects and plants, could help offset feed costs, few studies have looked at management strategies to increase poultry pasture use.
Avian influenza: a global threat to all

1 week ago | poultryworld.net | Fabian Brockotter

Researchers in the Netherlands are at the forefront of trials of an avian influenza vaccine. Considerable effort has gone into vaccinating test groups without jeopardising the export status of poultry products. After all, vaccinating against avian influenza is widely considered taboo when it comes to trading poultry products across borders. To this day, that remains the biggest hurdle for vaccination – not the approval of the vaccine or its effectiveness, which is still under investigation.
Highest prevalence of mycotoxins found in the Far East

1 week ago | poultryworld.net | Tony McDougal

Fumonisins (FUM), deoxynivalenol (DON) and zearalenone (ZEN) were the most frequently found mycotoxins in the first quarter of this year. The dsm-firmenich mycotoxin survey for January-March analysed 6,000 samples from 70 countries and concluded the highest prevalence was found in China and South Asia.
The bigger picture: protecting our poultry flocks against avian influenza

1 week ago | poultryworld.net | Fabian Brockotter

The spread of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza, bringing losses of hundreds of millions of poultry worldwide with increased spillover into mammals, highlights the urgent need for strengthened biosecurity, monitoring and surveillance, rapid-response mechanisms, and risk communication to safeguard the poultry sector and protect livelihoods and economies.
Russia halal poultry exports booming

1 week ago | poultryworld.net | Vladislav Vorotnikov

Russia more than doubled halal poultry exports in 2024, aiming to further boost sales by the end of the decade. In 2024, Russia’s halal food exports increased 80% compared with the previous year, reaching US$382 million, first deputy agricultural minister Elena Fastova outlined during an industry conference in Kazan, Russia. Poultry accounts for over half of Russian halal exports – US$211 million in 2024, against US$105 million in the previous year.
US egg crisis unlocks new opportunities for Turkey

1 week ago | poultryworld.net | Vladislav Vorotnikov

Egg exports from Turkey have played an interesting role in easing tensions in the US egg market in recent months. The country increased its exports compared with the previous year to dampen ‘eggflation’ in the US. However, fears of domestic market stability and the most recent Trump tariffs promise to put breaks on further growth in overseas deliveries.
In-ovo sexing in poultry sector is gaining traction

2 weeks ago | poultryworld.net | Fabian Brockotter

The global penetration of in-ovo sexing is expected to continue its sharp growth over the next few years, driven by rapid expansion in the US, continued strength in Europe, and entry into new markets such as Australia, Canada, the UK, and Brazil. This is the conclusion of research conducted by Innovate Animal Ag, which shows that as of the end of Q1 2025, these trends are already underway.
Manifesto demands backing of British eggs

2 weeks ago | poultryworld.net | Tony McDougal

UK egg producers have called on food businesses and manufacturers to back British eggs following concerns about “hidden” egg ingredients. Fed up with the dual standards adopted by companies, the British Egg Industry Council (BEIC) has launched a manifesto for change.
Can poultry performance be optimised with betaine-based feed additives?

2 weeks ago | poultryworld.net | Vladislav Vorotnikov

A group of scientists has discovered that betaine-based feed additives can improve the growth rates of poultry even when feed availability is limited. “The researchers found that adding betaine to poultry rations helps increase live weight by 5.6%, increase average daily weight gain by 5.7%, and reduce feed conversion by 5.7% even with a reduction in daily feed consumption rates,” said the scientists from Saint Petersburg State University of Medicine and Microbiology, Russia.
Iranian poultry industry braces for wave of bankruptcies

2 weeks ago | poultryworld.net | Vladislav Vorotnikov

Growing financial losses for poultry farmers in Iran may trigger a wave of bankruptcies in the industry and lead to a severe shortage of chicken meat in the coming months, warned head of the Khuzestan Poultry Farmers’ Union, Mohammad Hossein Zamani Rad.