Avian influenza outbreak drives plant-based egg sales Bodegas turn to plant-based protein due to the nationwide egg shortage. Industry News March 10, 2025 No Comments Egg shortage spurs Bird Flu Bailout from New York bodegas.Read More
USDA invests $1 billion in avian influenza strategy USDA's HPAI investment features a five-pronged strategy. Industry News February 26, 2025 No Comments USDA introduces strategy to protect US poultry industry and lower egg prices.Read More
USDA secretary hosts avian influenza roundtable Farmer roundtable focuses on avian flu response efforts. Industry News February 25, 2025 No Comments USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins sees firsthand how strong biosecurity measures are being implemented to combat outbreaks, support poultry farmers and stabilize record-high egg prices. Read More
Senators propose compensating poultry growers impacted by HPAI Legislators introduce bill to better financially protect poultry growers against avian flu outbreaks. Industry News February 21, 2025 No Comments Proposed legislation would expand USDA-APHIS compensation to all poultry farmers in an HPAI control area. Read More
Chicken council petitions FDA to alleviate broiler egg regulations National Chicken Council seeks to alleviate inflationary pressures for consumers. Industry News February 20, 2025 No Comments National Chicken Council seeks to reverse or modify an Obama-era regulation that forces the broiler industry to discard safe eggs.Read More
Video Rabobank analyst shares poultry supply outlook during IPPE 2025 'It has been a really challenging year,' says Rabobank's Christine McCracken. February 19, 2025 No Comments Animal health issues impact poultry markets.Read More
Zoetis receives conditional license for bird flu vaccine Vaccine is labeled for use in chickens. Industry News February 17, 2025 No Comments USDA issues Zoetis a conditional license for its avian influenza vaccine, H5N2 subtype, Killed Virus.Read More
Traws Pharma announces progress for H5N1 bird flu treatment Company continues developing tivoxavir marboxil for treatment of H5N1 bird flu. Industry News December 31, 2024 No Comments Traws Pharma expands its influenza program to address the potential threat of bird flu.Read More
CDC confirms H5N1 bird flu in California child This is the first reported avian influenza H5 virus infection in a child in the United States. Industry News November 26, 2024 No Comments Including this case, 55 human cases of H5 bird flu have now been reported in the U.S. during 2024, with 29 cases in California. Read More
First case of H5N1 in US pigs confirmed There is no concern about the safety of the nation’s pork supply as a result of this finding. Industry News October 31, 2024 No Comments USDA confirms H5N1 in an Oregon noncommercial farm operation.Read More