Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Poultry Today

APHIS awards $15.3M to nationwide disease research projects

WASHINGTON – The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has awarded more than $15.3 million towards research projects that enhance preparedness and...

Third annual National Rendering Day is April 21

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The North American Renderers Association announces that the third annual National Rendering Day will be observed on Monday, April 21. During the...

Security experts to address biosecurity, cybersecurity, activism at 2025 Stakeholders Summit

ARLINGTON, Va. — In-person attendees at the Animal Agriculture Alliance’s 2025 Stakeholders Summit will have exclusive access to a security panel discussing response gaps...

Mexican officials report country’s first human bird flu death

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Mexican officials have confirmed the country’s first human death from H5N1 avian influenza is a 3-year-old girl, who was also the...

Zaxbys opens first Las Vegas location as a part of its national growth

ATLANTA — Zaxbys is bringing its fan-favorite Chicken Fingerz and full menu lineup out West with its first-ever Las Vegas, Nev., restaurant opening. Located at...

AFIA recognizes longstanding members for industry contributions

ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Feed Industry Association extends its appreciation to several members for their continued support in advancing the U.S. animal food...

The rendering industry’s commitment to sustainability

TUCKER, Ga. — A critical yet often overlooked aspect of the poultry industry’s commitment to sustainability is the rendering of by-products not consumed by...

Cal-Maine Foods reports its 3Q financial results

RIDGELAND, Miss. — Cal-Maine Foods Inc. has reported financial and operational results for the third quarter of fiscal 2025 ended March 1, 2025. Third quarter...

Church’s Texas Chicken expanding into Europe and beyond

ATLANTA — Church’s Texas Chicken® and Texas Chicken continues its international expansion into Europe while strengthening its presence in key global markets. The company...

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