Richard Griffiths on Poultry International
- Elisabetta Olgiati
Hands-on approach to solving big challenges
Richard Griffiths, President of the International Poultry Council, is featured in a new interview in Poultry World.
In the article, Richard outlines his vision for a “hands-on approach to solving big challenges” facing the global poultry sector and the role IPC can play in bringing the industry together.
The following are some of highlights from the interview:
🔹 Stronger global collaboration
Richard emphasizes the importance of engagement, dialogue, and active member participation to ensure IPC continues to represent the entire global poultry value chain.
🔹 Rethinking avian influenza management
He calls for a fresh approach to how the industry and global trade respond to avian influenza, including improved coordination, biosecurity, and practical tools.
🔹 Science-based trade and standards
The interview underlines the need for consistent international standards and stronger technical and political coordination to support safe and sustainable poultry trade.
🔹 A One Health perspective
Addressing challenges like antimicrobial resistance and disease control requires collaboration across animal, human, and environmental health sectors.
Richard shares his commitment to ensuring IPC remains a trusted global voice for the poultry sector, helping the industry navigate complex challenges and opportunities in the years ahead.
Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/dbX6W_Gz