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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Russian poultry industry's profitability dives into red

1 week ago | poultryworld.net | Vladislav Vorotnikov

Russian poultry farmers have suffered losses in recent weeks from selling broiler meat and eggs to retailers and wholesalers as oversupply tightens its grip on the market. In the last week of March, the average wholesale price of a broiler carcass in Russia inched down, dropping to Rub 142 per kg (US$1.68), Sergey Lakhtuykhov, general director of the Russian National Union of Poultry Farmers, told local news outlet Agroexpert.
Egypt plans to recycle 65 million tonnes of food waste into animal feed

1 week ago | poultryworld.net | Vladislav Vorotnikov

Discussions are underway in Egypt on how to recycle millions of tonnes of agricultural and food waste into animal feed. Egypt imports around 90% of feedstuff, primarily corn and soybeans, to meet the demand in the domestic feed market.
Alarming drop in US hatchability of broiler breeder eggs

1 week ago | poultryworld.net | Fabian Brockotter

As of this year, broiler hatchability in the United States is 6 percentage points lower than it was at its 2012 peak. This hatchability crisis represents a profound cost to the industry as well as a challenge in churning out enough broiler chicks to meet demand. Poultry World dives into research done by Innovate Animal Ag and discusses possible causes and ways to mitigate this alarming trend with multiple stakeholders.
In pictures: Record-breaking egg prices

1 week ago | poultryworld.net | Fabian Brockotter

US consumers are increasingly worried about what they encounter in the supermarket. Either there are no eggs on the shelves or they are priced up to a dollar each. People are panic buying and even stealing what has become a pricey commodity. Eggs are so expensive right now because multiple avian influenza outbreaks have suddenly significantly reduced the supply of eggs. The virus killed about 17.2 million egg-laying hens in November and December 2024 and another 8 million in January 2025.
Better Chicken Commitment reveals limited progress ahead of 2026 deadline

1 week ago | poultryworld.net | Tony McDougal

Companies are failing to make much progress to meet the higher welfare requirements of the Better Chicken Commitment (BCC), according to the latest European ChickenTrack report. Breed changes and stocking density remained 2 of the most challenging BCC production criteria to implement and have the lowest transition rates.
On-demand webinar: Infectious Bronchitis control

2 weeks ago | poultryworld.net | Fabian Brockotter

The focus of Poultry World’s latest webinar, in cooperation with Ceva, was on how to enable Infectious Bronchitis control effectively. Learn how vaccinations can effectively control Infectious Bronchitis, provide flock-wide protection against various strains, and prevent the spread of the virus. Experts shared their insights into tackling Infectious Bronchitis. The line up of speakers was:Marco Aurélio Elmer Lopes, Ceva Corporate Poultry Director, who spoke about the strategy for IB control.
Strong poultry markets with geopolitical risks

2 weeks ago | poultryworld.net | Fabian Brockotter

Global poultry trade is expected to remain strong amid relatively tight global protein supply and growing consumption, RaboResearch concludes in its latest animal protein report. The financial institution does caution that rising geopolitical tensions, including US tariffs on imports and retaliatory tariffs on US poultry from affected regions, could lead to a trade war and shifting global trade flows.
Financial support to combat avian influenza in livestock in the US

2 weeks ago | poultryworld.net | Zana van Dijk

Researchers at the University of Minnesota recently received a grant of US$1.5 million towards projects that will be seek to understand bird flu transmission and to mitigate the impact of the disease in dairy herds and the livestock sector as a whole. The University’s College of Veterinary Medicine stated it received the funding in a cooperative agreement grant from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Poultry tech, proteins, food security, health and in-ovo sexing in the spotlight

3 weeks ago | poultryworld.net | Tony McDougal

Emerging topics within poultry research, advances in poultry health and the future of poultry feed and nutrition were explored at this month’s annual NFU Poultry Research Seminar. The event brings members of the poultry sector together with academics, innovative businesses and representatives from the wider supply chain to bridge the gap between academic research and practical on-farm solutions.
Video: Poultry World seminar on optimising digestion

3 weeks ago | poultryworld.net | Fabian Brockotter

Poultry World hosted a very successful seminar focused on optimising digestion in poultry production, which was hosted live at VIV Asia. Together with partners Schothorst Feed Research, IFF and Novonesis, the topic was explored in detail. This seminar is now available to watch. As we all know, feed costs make up the largest portion of broiler production expenses, so optimising FCR – how efficiently birds convert feed into body weight – is critical for profitability and sustainability.