Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Poultry Today

China to vaccinate 90,000 pigeons against bird flu

The Associated Press BEIJING — An association of pigeon enthusiasts plans to vaccinate up to 90,000 of the birds in eastern China to help ward...

WTO talks with China about team to look into bird flu cases

The Associated Press BEIJING — The World Health Organization is talking with the Chinese government about sending international experts to China to help investigate a...

NCC’s Roenigk to transition from full-time position

WASHINGTON — Bill Roenigk, senior vice president of the National Chicken Council, will become a part-time consultant to NCC starting in June 2013. Roenigk...

Delmarva bumper sticker: ‘Our Farms, Your Food’

GEORGETOWN, Del. — To help make the connection between family farms and consumers, Delmarva Poultry Industry Inc. the 2,000-member trade association for the Delmarva Peninsula's...

Scientists: China bird virus likely silent threat

The Associated Press BEIJING — Scientists taking a first look at the genetics of a bird flu strain that has killed three people in China...

Breaded chicken products recalled

WASHINGTON — Tyson Foods Inc. in Russellville, Ark., is recalling approximately 127,000 pounds of uncooked breaded chicken tenderloins and uncooked chicken tenderloin fritter products...

AEB assists White House Easter Egg Roll

WASHINGTON — The American Egg Board continued its tradition of supporting the White House Easter Egg Roll by donating more than 14,000 hard-boiled and dyed...

KFC launches Li’l Bucket Kids Meals

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — KFC has introduced a meal that is sized just for their Li’ttlest fans, KFC’s Li’l Bucket Kids Meals. The meals come...

Bills address proteins in school meals

WASHINGTON — Two bills, the  School Nutrition Flexibility Act (H.R. 1303) and the Sensible School Lunch Act (S. 427) have been introduced in the...

ATRP and USPOULTRY partner on safety conference

TUCKER, Ga. — The Agricultural Technology Research Program (ATRP) at the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) and U.S. Poultry & Egg Association have announced...

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