Farmers must kill 4.2 million chickens after bird flu hits ... - NBC News
May 29, 2024 · DES MOINES, Iowa — More than 4 million chickens in Iowa will have to be killed after a case of the highly pathogenic bird flu was detected at a large egg farm, the state announced Tuesday.
U.S. approves chicken made from cultivated cells, the nation ... - NBC News
Jun 21, 2023 · U.S. regulators approved the sale of chicken made from animal cells, allowing two companies to offer “lab-grown” meat to the nation’s restaurant tables and eventually, supermarket shelves.
With bird flu spreading, here's what worries scientists : Shots ...
Jul 24, 2024 · Millions of chickens have been culled in Iowa, Colorado and other states since 2022 in response to the current H5N1 bird flu outbreak. For nearly four months, the spread of bird flu in the...
Lab-Grown Chicken Can Now Be Sold in the U.S. | TIME
Jun 21, 2023 · I n an historic milestone that will irrevocably change the landscape of food, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has authorized the sale of cell-cultivated chicken—chicken grown...
Avian flu is devastating poultry farms, egg ... - Associated Press News
Jan 27, 2024 · A year after the bird flu led to record egg prices and shortages across the U.S., the virus is wreaking havoc on California poultry farms. Experts say the outbreaks are being fueled by ducks, geese and other migratory birds. (Jan. 27) (AP Video/Terry Chea)
U.S clears sale of cultivated 'no kill' meat, grown from animal ... - NPR
Jun 21, 2023 · Two U.S. food companies have received the go-ahead to sell chicken grown from cultivated animal cells in a production facility. It's the first time meat grown this way will be sold in the U.S.
USDA approves 1st ever 'cell-cultivated meat' for 2 American ... - ABC News
Jun 22, 2023 · UPSIDE Foods says it will begin cultivation and sales of real chicken meat grown from animal cells in bioreactors.
The avian flu is hammering U.S. poultry farmers, leaving ... - NBC News
Jan 18, 2023 · More than 40 million egg-laying hens have been culled in the U.S. alone, making it the worst outbreak on record. A man weighs and checks his flock of white turkeys at his family's farm last year in...
Bird flu is found in chickens at egg producer Cal-Maine's Texas plant
Apr 3, 2024 · Cal-Maine Foods on Tuesday announced chickens at its facility in Parmer County, in the state's southwestern panhandle, tested positive for pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) resulting in slaughter...
Largest fresh egg producer in U.S. finds bird flu in ... - CBS News
Apr 4, 2024 · The largest producer of fresh eggs in the U.S. said Tuesday it had temporarily halted production at a Texas plant after bird flu was found in chickens, and officials said the virus had also been...