2018 Spring Meeting News

Report on WPSA UK hosting of Economics and Marketing working group

On the 15th of October 2015, the UK branch hosted a roundtable meeting of WPSA Working Group Number 1: Economics and Marketing in Cambridge. The meeting was organised by Peter van Horne, of The Netherlands’ WPSA Branch, and provided a fantastic opportunity for information exchange between countries.

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The meeting highlighted the importance of understanding the operational basis of the poultry sector and, in particular, regional variation. Some level of knowledge in this area, offers a solid foundation for anyone hoping to serve the sector through their science or commerce.

A little taste of the material covered in the meeting is provided in the two articles below by poultry journalist Jackie Linden

Recovery from crisis  – shared experiences of UK and US egg sectors

Contrasting UK and Brazilian Poultry Meat Markets