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Cremona International Livestock Exhibitions continue to be one of the world’s major events in the sector:

delegations of professionals from 11 countries have confirmed their presence.

Light is an important factor within the broiler house. That’s why Roxell developed a LED light for the control unit in the broiler feeding systems.

The LED light for the control unit optimizes the fast and frequent delivery offresh feed, leading to superior hygiene and outstanding feed conversion rates.

It was only upon closing Europe’s principal livestock show, that the organisers first began to smile thanks to an exhibition that was less catastrophic than that expected. In total, 72,000 visitors came to the show this year, representing a small reduction, compared to the previous year, of “only” 17% in attendance figures.

With increasing antibiotic regulations and a growing global population, feed utilization was a primary focus at last month’s European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition. Two studies recognized at the annual symposium featured Elanco Animal Health’s Hemicell®, the only “energy-sparing” feed enzyme that reduces Feed Induced Immune Response (FIIR) whether used with or without traditional energy-releasing enzyme products.

Stanley Millar, Aviagen® Sales Manager for Arbor Acres®, one of the Arbor Acres brand’s most prominent and charismatic figures, has retired after 32 years of service.

Jansen Poultry Equipment is nominated as winner of the poultry system branch by The National Business Success Award. Every nominee can be announced as one of the Dutch top companies and has a success vision, a healthy business operations and an innovative and distinctive character in the market.

The animal nutrition division of DuPont Industrial Biosciences will host a Phytase 101 workshop just prior to the ESPN 2015 opening ceremony on Monday 24 August, the aim of which is to share the latest scientific findings on phytate - and other factors that should influence phytase choice and dose.

Our mission is to breed and sell layers that are capable of laying 500 top quality eggs per hen housed, without compromising on egg quality. This will be achieved through continuous improvement of the lay persistence for a prolonged production cycle, in order to produce higher earnings for egg producers: higher earnings are obtained if more eggs are produced with a flock and flocks are replaced less often.

Early May 2015 Mr. Saadiqul Islam Saadi has joined Hubbard as Assistant Technical Service Manager. In this role he will provide technical services to Hubbard Grand Parent, Parent Stock and commercial broiler customers in Bangladesh.

The Nuscience Group announces the official opening of its new plant in Tianjin, China, on 26 May 2015. The new plant – with a capacity of 10,000 metric Ton per month – replaces the old plant Nuscience acquired in 2000 in Central TEDA. Representing an investment of close to 100 million CNY or 14.8 million euros, the new Tianjin plant has the latest state of the art technology and equipment.

The Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture (GFIA) and VIV MEA will be co-locating their international events for the first time at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from 15-17 February 2016.

AB Vista has appointed Dr Heidi Burrows as Supply Chain and Regulatory Director.

“The only vaccine that stops reinfection and protects against all virus strains”

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Egg Farmers of Canada has committed $500,000 for avian influenza research to be awarded to and administered by the Egg Industry Center at Iowa State University.

Erwan LEROUX and Cyrille HENRIET have recently joined the Altilis Nutrition Animale’s team as Sales engineers.

Jansen Poultry Equipment has appointed two new Area Managers in Asia to strengthen its presence and support services to all poultry farmers in the region. Dr. Eric Brawner and mr. NiranchaiTripati will support the team of Jansen Asia.

Richard Weatherley, who joined Cobb Europe three years ago as broiler specialist, has been appointed production director for the region covering Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Nutriad, Belgium based feed additives manufacturer, appointed Hassan Taweel as Global Business Development Manager Ruminants.

The 2^nd Dubai MEA Distributors Conference took place from 5 to 7 May 2015 at Le Meridien Hotel in Dubai. Nutriad animal production experts presented their latest findings and provided information on best practices and application of Nutriad products.

Hawa Chicken is the latest poultry firm to achieve entry to the Ross® 400 Club in the Middle East and Africa. The success comes as two of its contracted broiler farms recently reached a European Production Efficiency Factor (EPEF) of 400 or more with their Ross flocks, scoring 416 and 413 respectively.

The new website of Impex Barneveld is live! To support their clients even better, Impex recently completely renewed its website. The new website is built with a responsive web design, which ensures an optimal display of the website, also on a smartphone and tablet.