USDA funds $2M project to test antiviral fogging technology against avian Influenza Highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks have led to the loss of more than 90 million poultry in the US since 2022. Industry News April 8, 2026 No Comments The project builds on earlier proof-of-concept research conducted at the University of South Wales in Australia, Read More
Emerging issues concerning avian flu While the current public health risk to humans is low, the CDC is watching the situation carefully. Dan Emery January 7, 2026 No Comments Regulators work with states to monitor people with animal exposures.Read More
State of the Industry 2025: Chicken ‘Rational exuberance’ energizes chicken market Chicken producers contend with labor availability, avian influenza, trade barriers and regulatory requirements. Tom Super October 15, 2025 No Comments Foodservice is on a recovery track and taking more chicken in the upward swing.Read More
Scientists seek to curtail bird flu spread through education, outreach efforts University of Florida takes a proactive approach to education about H5N1 bird flu. Industry News July 14, 2025 No Comments Guides from the University of Florida discuss H5N1 transmission methods, recommended precautions and signs of infection in chickens.Read More
USPOULTRY’s 2025 Poultry Processor Workshop focuses on collaboration, innovation and biosecurity Event offers attendees strategic insights into elevating poultry plant performance. Industry News June 3, 2025 No Comments Presenters underscore need to work together, build strong systems and put people first for long-term success. Read More
Connecting the dots suggests a hypothesis about the spread of avian flu Cross-contamination from environmental and agricultural sources fosters spread. Dan Emery April 4, 2025 No Comments Since the outbreaks began in early 2022, it has led to the loss of a record 156 million birds.Read More
EPA amends registration of PeraGuard AH to combat avian influenza EPA grants label amendment for Enviro Tech's PeraGuard AH. Industry News March 19, 2025 No Comments Granulated, water-activated dry peracetic acid formulation clings to boots and wheeled traffic.Read More
Scanning technology aims to prevent mass bird culling Precision-based disease detection ensures only chickens and turkeys infected with avian influenza are culled, while healthy flocks remain intact. Industry News March 13, 2025 No Comments Poultry industry responds to mass culling due to avian influenza.Read More
Bioxytran develops potential avian influenza treatment Treatment leverages galectin antagonists, a class of molecules designed to block viral entry into cells, by neutralizing the virus in egg-laying chickens. Industry News March 12, 2025 No Comments This approach aims to prevent spread of H5N1 without the need for mass culling, a current requirement during outbreaks.Read More
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