CHICKEN MEAT 
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Published: 13 Nov 2019
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DownloadFood safety is paramount for all food industries, including the chicken meat industry. It is of key importance that the chicken meat industry continues to contribute to the reduction of food borne illnesses in humans. Healthy chicken gut flora can include
Salmonella and Campylobacter. Recognising this reality, the chicken meat industry has had a long history of active research into improved methods to reduce/eliminate these pathogens both on-farm and in the processing plant.
This project seeks to provide key information on the natural variation that occurs in the presence and level of key pathogens (Salmonella and Campylobacter) over time (both at the seasonal level and at the day level).
The main objectives of this project were to evaluate commercially available Newcastle disease virus (NDV) enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) kits and determine their suitability as...
As we head into a new research, development and extension (RD&E) period for the Australian chicken meat industry (2022–2027), it is timely to reflect on...
The Australian chicken meat industry is continually improving management practices in poultry sheds to ensure the best possible animal health and welfare, product quality and...
The AgriFutures Chicken Meat Program invests in research, development and extension (RD&E) to increase knowledge and understanding that fosters an innovative, adaptive and valuable chicken...
Currently, 18-20% of chicken meat produced in Australia comes from accredited free-range farms. Increased production of free-range chicken meat has largely been driven by consumer...
Currently, 18-20% of chicken meat produced in Australia comes from accredited free-range farms. Increased production of free-range chicken meat has largely been driven by consumer...
The age of broilers has a significant effect on how well they digest and absorb energy-yielding nutrients and amino acids (AA). The capacity of the...
Mother hens teach chicks important life skills that lead to lifelong benefits for the chicks. However, providing chicks with mother hens in industry is impractical...
