News & Updates

LOS ANGELES — Dave’s Hot Chicken, a fast-growing Nashville-style hot chicken chain, has finalized a landmark agreement with UK-based Azzurri Group, granting the hospitality group exclusive development rights across Europe. Under the new agreement, Azzurri Group will develop 180 Dave’s Hot Chicken restaurants across 10 European countries, leveraging a joint venture partnership model to team up with experienced local operators in each market. These countries are France, Portugal, Spain, Germany, ... read more

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Calcium is a crucial mineral in the overall health for living things. A healthy portion in your diet leads to strong bones and teeth, but, in poultry, it means so much more. In poultry production, it’s important to give birds the right amount of feed so that they produce the desired number of eggs and meat, grow healthily, and have low disease risks. To do that, there ... read more

Featuring speakers and panelists from Cobb Vantress, Orbem USA, FLOX and more. ... read more

Long John Silver's is doing something special for its customers on International Talk Like a Pirate Day. ... read more

WASHINGTON — Looking at this year’s farm income, a broad focus of profit is forecasted for an increase, by USDA’s Economic Research Service in its recent “Farm Sector” income report. “Forecast at $179.8 billion for 2025, net farm income would be $52 billion (40.7 percent) higher than in 2024,” ERS said. “Net cash farm income is forecast at $180.7 billion for 2025, an increase of $40.1 billion (28.5 percent) ... read more

With this incident, 17 states have had dairy cattle affected by the virus. ... read more

An executive search firm has started the process of finding a successor. ... read more

dsm-firmenich’s Shelby Ramirez, Ph.D., global head of poultry strategic marketing and new business development, examines the novel solutions that can be integrated into coccidiosis management. ... read more

He most recently led commerce strategy and digital transformation for Pilgrim’s Pride. ... read more

Introducing WATTPoultry Weekly Hatch, our weekly poultry word game! ... read more

ALAMEDA, Calif. — Alveo Technologies Inc. has announced that it has successfully fulfilled all objectives outlined in both its existing and follow-on expanded agreement with the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to further advance its rapid, molecular, point of care diagnostic, be.well® to detect and differentiate between seasonal Influenzas A and B, as well as Influenza A(H5), a subtype of Influenza A commonly associated with highly pathogenic ... read more

Dr. David Swayne says a “paradigm shift” is needed because vaccinated poultry is actually safer than unvaccinated poultry. ... read more

The company is also eliminating use of sucralose, BHA/BHT and titanium dioxide in its branded products by the end of 2025. ... read more

TUCKER, Ga. — Celebrating two score of U.S. poultry and egg export promotion, this September the USA Poultry & Egg Export Council is observing its 40-year anniversary. What began in 1985 as an intermediary organization between the USDA, agricultural trade offices, and embassies around the world, the council is lauding the substantial increase in poultry exports during the previous four decades. When the organization began, U.S. poultry and egg exports ... read more

Provisional results have been released by the Jamaica-based poultry producer and processor company, also covering its operations across the Caribbean region and in the U.S. ... read more