News & Updates
- Colombia’s poultry industry grew 9.1% in 2025The National Federation of Poultry Producers of Colombia has reported record-breaking data, underscoring its role in food security and economic growth. ... read more
- Kulhanek honored with Frank Perdue Student of the Year Award during USPOULTRY Foundation College Student Career Program... read more
- Innovative Poultry Processing Tech by JBT MarelTransform poultry processing with seamless automation and intelligent workflow solutions ... read more
- TAMU student honored as Frank Perdue Scholarship Student of the YearATLANTA — Kailey Kulhanek, Texas A&M University, was awarded the Frank Perdue Scholarship Student of the Year during the USPOULTRY Foundation College Student Career Program, held in conjunction with the 2026 International Production & Processing Expo. This scholarship pays tribute to Frank Perdue’s commitment to guiding young individuals pursuing careers in the poultry industry. Perdue was a dedicated supporter of the College Student Career Program, enthusiastically participating in student interviews ... read more
- U.S. egg industry needs HPAI vaccination, not litigationCould producers that have spent millions to convert to cage-free housing soon face a federal lawsuit that diminishes that investment? ... read more
- Avian flu confirmed in 4 more Pennsylvania flocksThese losses included laying hens, turkeys and broilers. ... read more
- Jennie-O still 'a big point of emphasis,' Hormel leader saysAfter announcing the sale of its whole-bird operations, Hormel executives say Jennie-O's strength in value-added products aligns with the company's overall strategy. ... read more
- USPOULTRY awards six industry leaders for ‘exemplary service’ during IPPE 2026ATLANTA — The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association presented the organization’s annual Lamplighter Award to six individuals at the International Poultry Expo, part of the 2026 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE). The award pays tribute to individuals for “sustained and exemplary service” to the poultry and egg industry. This year’s recipients include: · Joel Brandenberger Joel Brandenberger retired as president and CEO of the National Turkey Federation in July ... read more
- Avian flu infection risk remains high for European poultryAs further cases are confirmed in the region’s commercial, captive and wild birds, the risk of further spread in the region remains. ... read more
- Costco sued over rotisserie chicken food safetyMissouri woman alleges Salmonella violations at Lincoln Premium Poultry plant went unaddressed. ... read more
- Strong engagement at IPPE student career fair... read more
- 28 poultry technologies to watch in 2026The industry is undergoing a transformation, with AI, automation and advanced tools reshaping everything from genetics and hatchery operations to pathogen control and biosecurity. ... read more
- Pennsylvania HPAI pushes egg industry losses past 150 million birdsTwo flocks are infected in Lancaster County and one flock is infected in Dauphin County. ... read more
- Why are humans and livestock more susceptible to bird flu?GAINESVILLE, Ga. — As 2026 continues, the poultry industry is going into its fourth year of the current outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza. As of right now, Pennsylvania and Indiana are being hit the hardest by the virus, but every state has had its fair share of HPAI woes. A new development during this outbreak has been the detection of HPAI in species besides birds, such as dairy cattle ... read more
- Suit against Buffalo Wild Wings had ‘no meat on its bones’Judge dismisses lawsuit filed in 2023 that alleged the chain was deceiving customers by promoting “boneless wings.” ... read more