Keywords: Poultry


Poultry sector in Morocco faces price drop as producers warn of economic pressure

The poultry industry in Morocco is currently experiencing a noticeable decline in production prices, even as consumers benefit from lower retail prices for chicken meat and eggs in recent weeks. However, industry professionals are warning that this trend is creating financial pressure on producers. According......

Morocco poultry sector crisis deepens as oversupply pressures prices

The poultry industry in Morocco is facing a prolonged crisis marked by a widening gap between production costs and market prices. Chicken and eggs, staple foods in the national diet, remain widely available to consumers, but producers are absorbing heavy financial losses as selling prices fall well below......

Moroccan poultry farmers warn of deepening crisis in the chicken industry

Morocco's poultry sector is facing growing challenges as chicken producers report increasing financial pressure caused by falling farm-gate prices and rising production costs. Industry representatives have warned that the situation is becoming unsustainable for many poultry farms and could have wider......

Morocco’s poultry sector defends safety standards amid online health concerns

Morocco’s poultry industry is facing renewed scrutiny following the spread of online claims questioning farming practices and food safety standards. Industry representatives and veterinary professionals say the sector operates under strict sanitary regulations and remains subject to continuous......

France lowers avian influenza risk level from high to moderate

Authorities in France have decided to lower the national risk level for avian influenza from “high” to “moderate,” reflecting an improvement in the overall health situation among poultry farms and wild bird populations. The revised classification, which comes into effect this......

Avian flu outbreaks surge globally as spring migration begins

Avian influenza cases are rising across multiple regions as migratory birds begin their annual spring movement, triggering mass culling operations and tighter biosecurity measures in North America, Europe and Asia. In the United States, more than 14.3 million birds across 84 farms have been infected......

France confirms first avian influenza outbreak in the Somme

French authorities have confirmed the first outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the Somme department, located in northern France. The announcement was made by the local prefecture on Thursday, following the detection of the virus in a poultry farm near Abbeville. The affected facility,......

Bird Flu: Spain orders poultry confinement in several regions

Spain has announced that it will confine poultry in several regions starting Monday due to a “rise in bird flu cases across Europe” and “increased risks” on its territory, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. “In recent weeks, we have observed a significant rise in......

Germany culls nearly one million birds Amid widespread avian flu outbreak

Germany has culled close to one million birds following a major outbreak of avian influenza (H5N1), a highly contagious strain that has affected poultry farms across the country since early September. According to the Friedrich Loeffler Institute (FLI), infections have been confirmed in 66 poultry farms......