Monthly Archives: April, 2025

Spain signs a historic agreement with China that will open the vast Chinese market to Spanish poultry meat In a landmark move for the national...

The FAO confirms what the industry had anticipated: poultry meat is the growth engine of the global meat market, with production and trade on the rise thanks to lower feed costs and global demand favouring more affordable proteins. Is chicken definitively consolidating its position as the animal protein of the 21st century?

Neither the 41% we announced on 20 March nor the 50.54% of 25 March 2025 – in the end, Ukrainian company MHP acquires 91.77% of UVESA. \n\nUkrainian agri-food company MHP has announced the conclusion of the adhesion period to the Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with the shareholders of Grupo Uvesa, headquartered in Tudela. Following this process, MHP will control 91.77% of the share capital of the second largest broiler producer in Spain.

Although genetics has improved reproductive traits more in laying strains than in broiler breeder strains, the ageing of males remains a critical factor in...

The increase in raw material costs is already being partially felt. Reference futures prices for soybean have already risen, generating an additional cost that will eventually be passed on to feed and, from there, to livestock production costs. Animal feed is highly transparent: when raw material prices rise, feed prices rise, and vice versa. Beyond the direct cost, there is a strategic opportunity cost.

Call for 2025 aid for the prevention and eradication of Salmonellosis in poultry farming in the Comunitat Valenciana The Conselleria de Agricultura, Agua, Ganadería y...

I have just learned that yesterday, Thursday 24 April, poultry veterinarian Miguel Valls Durich passed away. There is never a good time to die,...

The house had been heated and was fully prepared to receive the chicks within a few hours, so there were no losses as the...

Agricultural raw materials: 2025, the year of tariffs In December we predicted a quiet year for agricultural raw materials based on the fundamentals, believing...

On 22 April 2025, the FAC (Federació Avícola Catalana) participated in a meeting with President Illa and Councillor Ordeig to address the impact of...