press releases & statements

IPC Officers reelected for new terms February 2nd, 202s Robin Horel, Ricardo Santin and Jim Sumner have been reelected as President, Vice-President and Treasurer of the International Poultry Council’s Executive Committee. Their nominations took place during the latest Executive Committee meeting in Atlanta, GA, a hybrid meeting with several members in attendance and other members […]

IPC wecomes new and returning members to Executive Committee for 2022 December 20, 2021 The International Poultry Council’s Executive Committee has announced its new composition for 2022 following elections held after the last General Assembly. Birthe Steenberg (AVEC, European Union) returns as Country Member representative alongside newly elected Gonzalo Moreno (ALA, South America & the

IPC WELCOMES MOUNTAIRE FARMS The US based Company to become IPC Associate Member   IPC is proud to announce that Mountaire Farms officially joins the Association. Founded in 1914, Mountaire Farms is the fourth largest chicken producer in the United States.  With operations in Maryland, Delaware, North Carolina and Arkansas, and products reaching markets regionally,

Delivering Sustainable Food Systems globally Global livestock sector highlights its role in sustainable food security and in re-ignite efforts to achieve the SDGs.   This week, the United Nations will be hosting the Food Systems Summit Pre Summit in Rome (26-28 July), which aims to “awaken the world” to the need to work collectively in

IPC Welcomes Turkey Farmers of Canada   IPC global representation becomes wider while IPC welcomes its new Associate Member, Turkey Farmers of Canada. Turkey Farmers of Canada (TFC) is a national organization representing Canada’s 520+ turkey farmers. Created in 1974 under the federal Farm Products Agencies Act, the Agency encourages cooperation throughout the Canadian turkey industry,

International Poultry Council celebrates World Poultry Day   Poultry meat is the most consumed meat in the world, and there is growing global recognition towards the dedication and efforts made by everyone working across poultry meat supply chains in providing good quality food on every table.  Right from producing food to high standards from farm

International Poultry Council (IPC) and International Egg Commission (IEC) to sign a renewed MoU The International Egg Commission (IEC) and International Poultry Council (IPC) have signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen their longstanding relationship and support continued growth in the egg and poultry industries. This agreement stems from the excellent relationship that

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announcement regarding a consortium that includes the International Poultry Council (IPC)   We are delighted to inform you of the announcement by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) regarding a consortium the International Poultry Council (IPC) is part of that is led by Cargill, and includes

Call for Innovation and Technology presentations for the Poultry Tech Summit. The Poultry Tech Summit is an international gathering of industry-changing innovators, researchers, entrepreneurs, technology experts, investors and leading poultry producers and focuses on the transition of innovative technologies from researchers and entrepreneurs into commercial applications for the benefit of the poultry industry. This event

IPC semester meeting postponed to October 12-16 Recent developments of the pandemic give the world hope for a return to the meetings in person soon, but unfortunately this is not enough to allow IPC to held its meeting in Bordeaux. For this reason, IPC semester meeting, previously scheduled for 20 to 24 April 2021, has