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Kevin Roepke

Kevin Roepke appointed Executive Director, Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (MENASA)

St. Louis, Mo, USA – Oct. 6, 2025 – The U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) today announced updates to its regional structure designed to maximize efficiency, align talent, and continue delivering trusted, impactful programs to international customers on behalf of U.S. Soy farmers and USSEC members.
As part of the reorganization, Kevin Roepke has been appointed Executive Director – Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia (MENASA), effective October 1. In this role, Roepke will lead USSEC’s efforts to build trust, grow relationships, and strengthen market access for U.S. Soy across the region for the mutual benefit of U.S. Soy farmers and international customers.

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Chicken3Between September 22–26, 2025, a special event was held Between September 22–26, 2025, a special event was held in Cyprus through the collaboration of Cargill, Unat and Niyasin where we had the pleasure of hosting our esteemed customers from Iraq.
Throughout the event, several Cargill experts shared their insights on holistic feed additive solutions and their impact on poultry performance. The sessions highlighted the importance of precise nutrition, strategic collaboration, and the power of combining Cargill’s global knowledge with strong regional expertise.

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Poultry product prices are witnessing a noticeable increase, with the price of a kilogram of chicken reaching between 19,000 and 20,000 Syrian Pounds, and eggs reaching around 40,000 Syrian Pounds.

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Amid the accumulating economic crises, the poultry industry faces an increasing existential threat due to unfair import policies.

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His Excellency the Deputy Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture, Engineer Mansour bin Hilal Al-Mosheiti, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with his Polish counterpart, His Excellency the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Jacek Cierniak, to strengthen cooperation in agricultural fields between the two countries.

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Poultry and egg markets witnessed a noticeable drop in prices during September in stores and local markets, compared to previous days’ transactions, attracting the attention of consumers and those monitoring daily price movements.

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Company Background
CP Foods UK is a leading poultry producer supplying retailers, manufacturers, and foodservice operators across the UK. Focused on food safety, quality, and adaptability, the company continuously seeks to respond to evolving customer and retailer demands. Its UK facilities prepare and package chicken products for a highly competitive market.

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Aviagen logo regularAl Zain Poultry, a Ross® 308 customer from Oman, has once again demonstrated their commitment to excellence, earning additional awards from the prestigious Ross Broiler Executive Club in recognition of their outstanding broiler performance results.

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Utrix2UTRIX S.A.L. announces its official expansion into the Jordanian market, marking an important milestone in the company’s regional growth journey.
To celebrate the launch, UTRIX hosted a three-day program at its headquarters in Lebanon in September, welcoming 24 Jordanian industry attendees, nearly 90% of the country’s poultry sector, for technical sessions, collaboration, and a guided visit to the company’s production plant in Zahlé.

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In a major step toward improving disease surveillance, the European Union has developed two new digital RT-PCR tests capable of detecting highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) with exceptional accuracy.

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Sustainable Environmental Investment: Supporting an Innovative Food Company within the Restructuring Program with 9.5 Million Dinars
The Steering Committee of the Financial Restructuring Support Line for Small and Medium Enterprises approved today, during its meeting, the case of an industrial company operating in the agri-food sector with a value of approximately 9.5 million dinars.

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Recent studies have highlighted the nutritional and environmental benefits of incorporating black soldier fly larvae into quail diets. Researchers from Brazil, Russia, and Italy conducted experiments demonstrating that black soldier fly larvae meal can significantly enhance quail growth, egg quality, and feed efficiency.

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In a major step towards strengthening the pharmaceutical sector in the Kingdom, EVA Pharma has signed a strategic partnership with the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones.

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The use of insect-derived products in poultry feed is gaining momentum as a sustainable and health-promoting alternative to conventional feed ingredients. Insects such as black soldier fly larvae, houseflies, and parasitic worms are rich in proteins, essential amino acids, and bioactive compounds that contribute to improved poultry health and performance.

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During the Middle East Poultry Exhibition, Alwadi Company signed a contract with one of the leading companies in the egg incubator sector, Petersime, aiming to provide the latest technologies and the highest quality standards in the hatchery industry.

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In a major development for poultry health and biosecurity, the United States has gone more than a month without any new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), while Canada has experienced three months free of infections in commercial flocks. This pause in the disease’s spread provides a moment of relief for poultry producers and health officials across North America.

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Pearl, a 14-year-old hen from Little Elm, Texas, has defied the odds to become the world’s oldest living chicken, according to Guinness World Records.

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In a new step to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the livestock sector, the General Authority for Veterinary Services of Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation signed a joint cooperation protocol with the Livestock Department of Lebanon’s Ministry of Agriculture.

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The Food Security SummitX, an international event inspired by the ancient Indian concept of “Sarvabhojna”, is set to bring together global leaders, innovators, and experts to address one of the world’s most urgent challenges—securing food for all. Rooted in the belief that food is both a fundamental right and a shared responsibility, the summit seeks to promote inclusivity, collaboration, and collective well-being.

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The inaugural Libyan International Conference on Veterinary Medicine (LICVM 2025) proved to be a resounding success, bringing together a distinguished assembly of local and international experts, researchers, and industry professionals in Tripoli on 5 July 2025.

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This year’s World Egg Day theme, ‘The Mighty Egg: Packed with Natural Nutrition’, celebrates the role eggs play in nourishing people across the globe.egg

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In 2025, poultry farmers face challenges and opportunities. The rise in feed costs, climate fluctuations, and market volatility have made it necessary for poultry farms to diversify their income sources. Fortunately, many proven strategies can help farmers achieve stability and increase their revenues.strategy

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