The Hatchline — August 2025
Poultry India Monthly Newsletter · Issue 8 / 2025
Poultry News & Developments
UK Supermarket Iceland Commits to Cage-Free Eggs by 2027
Pressure on one of the UK's supermarkets, Iceland, has led the company to commit to cage-free eggs by 2027. In 2016, Iceland had been one of many retailers to say it would meet this commitment by 2025, but cited supply chain disruptions and the cost-of-living crisis for the delay.
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Cull Bird Single Window Facility by TPF
The Telangana Poultry Federation (TPF), with the support of IPEMA/Poultry India, proudly inaugurated the Cull Bird Single Window — 5 Regions Building at Pedda Amberpet, near the Outer Ring Road (ORR), Hyderabad.
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Rising Demand for Eggs and Chicken in the E-commerce Era
The Indian poultry sector is undergoing rapid transformation. With changing consumer preferences, evolving food safety regulations, and increasing online demand, industry experts predict a bright future for poultry.
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Feed Crisis: Challenge to India's Poultry Sector
India's poultry sector is facing a critical challenge due to rising feed costs and supply shortages — particularly of maize and soybean, which are essential components of poultry feed.
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The Role of the Gizzard in Layer Birds
In layer birds, the gizzard plays a vital role in digestion by mechanically breaking down feed. This muscular organ, often referred to as the Gastric mill, grinds and crushes ingested food, aided by swallowed grit and stones, compensating for the lack of teeth.
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Dr. Girish Kolwankar
Dr. Girish Kolwankar, Managing Director, Premium Chicks Pvt. Ltd, shares exclusive insights on the evolving veterinary education ecosystem and its alignment with the poultry industry needs. Captured during the inaugural Vice Chancellors' Conclave, proudly supported by IPEMA/Poultry India.
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Monthly Round-Up: August 2025
As we move forward into another promising month for India's poultry industry, key updates and achievements reinforce IPEMA's ongoing efforts to drive growth, innovation, and collaboration.
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