Layers

Global egg production has increased by 347 per cent over the last 50 years.

08-04-2023 | Article

Remarkable dynamics of the global egg industry

The bigger picture: Vibrant eggs!

03-04-2023 | Article

The bigger picture: Vibrant eggs!

Providing the correct amount of feeder space so that all hens can access and eat comfortably is important for flock uniformity and, in turn, preventing weight-related mortality. Photo: Cobb-Vantress

31-03-2023 | Article

Understanding hen mortality at peak production

With the total layer flock down by about 9%, egg prices skyrocketed in the US. Photo: Koos Groenewold

27-03-2023 | Article

Egg prices: sky high – but why?

A sudden or early increase in the number of seconds should always be looked at as a significant issue.

21-03-2023 | Article

Top tips to ensure egg shell quality

In 2022, CP Foods' egg production reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 617,000 tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Photo: CP Foods

15-03-2023 | News

First certified low-carbon eggs launched in Thailand

Ovostar Union manufactured 9% fewer eggs than in 2021. Photo: Bert Jansen

23-02-2023 | News

Ovostar Union remains optimistic despite a drop in production

Producers and processors have been warning supermarkets of the impending shortages. Photo: Hank Riswick

16-02-2023 | News

Shortage of eggs set to continue in the UK

Egg imports from India have helped Malaysia bring prices down from the record highs seen in December. Photo: Marjan Blan

07-02-2023 | News

India’s egg exports surge to fill Malaysia’s acute shortage

Free-range egg producers in the UK face labelling changes

06-02-2023 | News

Free-range egg producers in the UK face labelling changes

Avian influenza

A study has uncovered specific regions across 9 different areas of the chicken genome where genetic variations appeared to play a role in helping protect chickens from bird flu outbreaks. Photo: Canva

22-11 | News

Genetic clues could help breed chickens resilient to bird flu