Jackie LindenJackie Linden is a freelance journalist based in the United Kingdom.From the AuthorAvian InfluenzaTaiwan, Philippines confirm further HPAI outbreaks in poultryFirst ever cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have been reported in poultry in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines, while Taiwan has confirmed recent outbreaks in several counties.Middle EastMiddle East strengthens as destination for Brazilian chickenThe United Arab Emirates is the leading Middle Eastern market for Brazilian poultry exports.EuropeEuropean bodies reach compromise over new Ukraine trade dealFarmers are among the agrifood groups concerned about the impacts of a new trade agreement with Ukraine on European Union (EU) poultry meat and eggs markets.Avian InfluenzaHPAI: French duck vaccination program hailed a successFrance’s strategy to vaccinate farmed ducks against HPAI is reported to be a success so far, and running ahead of schedule.Avian InfluenzaFewer avian flu cases detected across EuropeBulgaria, the Czech Republic and Sweden are the only European nations to report instances of avian influenza in poultry, and in each of those countries, only one flock is affected.Avian InfluenzaAvian flu outbreaks hit poultry in Japan, Philippines, TaiwanMeanwhile, new human infections — including one death — are reported in Cambodia, China, and Vietnam.Avian InfluenzaBurkina Faso reports return of avian influenzaThe African nation in late 2023 declared its avian flu situation resolved, after the virus had been absent for approximately two years.EuropeUK poultry company faces legal claim for environmental degradationLaw firm alleges Avara Foods is responsible for the degradation of the River Wye and its tributaries.Avian InfluenzaGermany maintains HPAI risk at high levelDuring the past month, two turkey flocks, two layer flocks and two backyard chicken flocks in Germany were hit by avian influenza.AfricaAstral Foods sells minority interest in Quantum FoodsA minority equity stake was acquired in 2020, when there were unmitigated risks that the group had to manage.BroilersJapfa: Rumored private deal is speculationAsia's agrifood giant Japfa Ltd. describes reports of its future privatization as 'speculation.'AfricaRCL Foods reports improved half-year performanceUnder difficult trading conditions, the South African company focused its efforts on maintaining service levels and market share.Page 1 of 115Next Page