Energy saving is seen as a major benefit with a large scale investment programme by Noble Foods to improve and refurbish its pullet rearing facilities in Scotland.
Installation of the energy-efficient lining Valéron AVA is part of the programme which includes improved flooring, nipple drinkers and step-up multi-tier systems.
The investment is taking place over two years...
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Seven hatcheries adopt new air cleaning technology
The latest air cleaning technology from Air Scientifics for destroying micro-organisms is now installed in seven Aviagen hatcheries in Europe.
The Close Coupled Field Technology (CCFT), using a controlled high voltage field against airborne viruses, bacteria and fungi, is operating in vaccine preparation rooms at the hatcheries across Western Europe.
Food Chain Innovation, which is working with...
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