Tag: Avian
Avian flu puts free-range farming under pressure
Ducks slaughtered due to avian flu, in Lohitzun-Oyhercq (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), January 20, 2022. GAIZKA IROZ / AFP In ten days, the hatches of the chicken coop of Rudy Belland, in Degré,…
Avian flu: the level of risk raised to “high” in France, confined poultry
The main production regions had already been subject to this obligation since mid-October, but the epizootic has continued to spread in recent days. The bird flu risk level was raised…
The level of risk of avian flu, now “high” in France, forces breeders to confine their poultry
The level of risk of avian flu was increased, Thursday, November 10, from ” moderate “ at ” raised “ throughout the metropolitan territory, according to a decree published in…
Avian flu: a first outbreak detected in the Gard
An outbreak of bird flu was detected last week in a family farmyard at the gates of the Camargue, which is a “first” in the Gard, the prefecture of this…
Avian flu: more than 300,000 farmed poultry slaughtered since August 1
More than 300,000 poultry have been slaughtered since August 1 in French farms to stem an exceptionally early resumption of avian flu, AFP learned on Wednesday from the Ministry of…
Avian flu reappears in the South-West, in Gironde
Avian flu has returned to the Southwest with a new case detected in a private duck farm in Mombrier (Gironde), we learned from the prefecture on Saturday. The owner had…
France raises the level of risk for avian flu
Published on 09/30/2022 at 8:11 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters (Reuters) –…
The reappearance of avian flu in farms raises concern
Ducks awaiting slaughter, in a farm in Doazit (Landes), January 26, 2022. GAIZKA IROZ / AFP On Wednesday August 31, an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza was confirmed in…
Faced with avian flu, recipe changes authorized for egg or poultry products
The state will authorize the food industry to temporarily change the recipes of certain products without the labels mentioning it immediately. To deal with the “supply voltages» on certain egg…
Avian flu: a case detected in a turkey farm in the Somme
A case of bird flu was detected in Feuillères (Somme) in a turkey farm, leading to the slaughter of some 8,000 turkeys present on the farm, the Somme prefecture announced…
Avian flu: the poultry industry and the government are fine-tuning their new arsenal
Among the measures, aid to affected breeders in risk areas will be conditional on reductions in density on farms. More than 19 million ducks and poultry slaughtered and 1378 farms…
Alsace foie gras in danger, indirect victim of avian flu
Ducklings in the Schmitt farm, in Bischoffsheim (Bas-Rhin). DPA / PHOTONONSTOP On July 17, a disastrous countdown will begin for the Alsatian foie gras industry. On that day, Gilbert Schmitt…