South Africa is reeling from a major egg and poultry shortage caused by a severe outbreak of avian flu and the subsequent ...

South African poultry producer Quantum Foods on Friday reported a 35 million rand ($1.86 million) loss in the year to end-September, after the country's worst bird flu outbreak decimated its chicken ...

The National Council of SPCAs (NSPCA) is promoting humane culling (reduction of a wild animal population by selective slaughter) of poultry populations and will not hesitate to prosecute those who ...

The South African Poultry Association warns of further increases in egg and chicken prices due to the ongoing avian flu ...

The DA believes that the government's failure to act and assist poultry farmers demonstrates its indifference to the plight ...

Government’s promises to assist the local poultry industry following the avian flu outbreak earlier this year have yet to ...

JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- The current avian flu outbreak may jeopardize food security in South Africa if it's not properly managed, a senior official said Thursday. "There's an ...

South Africa's biggest poultry producer Astral Foods swung to a full-year loss on Monday, as an ongoing electricity crisis and the country's worst bird flu outbreak cost the company 2 billion rand ...

The biosecurity system refers to measures to reduce the risk of infectious diseases being transmitted to crops, livestock and ...

More than 1.3 million chickens are being slaughtered on an Ohio egg farm as the bird flu continues to take a toll on the industry. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said all 1.35 million chickens ...

South Africa’s latest inflation figures surprised the market, which was expecting a lower print. Now all eyes fall on the ...

Astral Foods Ltd. reported the first loss in its 23-year history as power outages and the worst outbreak of highly pathogenic ...