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  • Joint Position on OIE and Avian influenza


    The Avian influenza crisis has taught the world leaders in poultry and eggs that the monitoring and reporting of this disease in some countries was not in accordance with the rules of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).

    Therefore, the International Egg Commission (IEC) and the International Poultry Council (IPC) strongly urge its members to assure that they intervene with their respective governments in order to secure adherence to international standards and rules, already agreed upon.

    This is clearly not the case today in all countries, and the situation is both having a distorting effect on the international trade market and is creating an unnecessary risk of spreading animal diseases.

  • FINAL-IPC-Ethanol-statement  Archive

    IPC Ethanol statement


    The International Poultry Council issued the following statement on March 8 during its meeting in Bangkok, in conjunction with the VIV Asia exhibition. [more ...]


  • Election of IPC Officers


    IPC: Current Officers:

    President – Jim Sumner
    USA Poultry & Egg Export Council, Stone Mountain, Georgia USA

    1st Vice President – Tage Lysgaard
    AVEC-EU, Copenhagen, Denmark

    2nd Vice President – Christian Lohbauer
    ABEF, San Paulo, Brazil

    Secretary-Treasurer – Cesar De Anda
    UNA, Col Roma Sur, Mexico

    IPC Executive Committee

    Dr. Mohamed A. El-Shafei
    Egyptian Poultry Producers Association, Cairo, Egypt

    Mr. Wang Xiu Lin
    Jilin De Da Company Limited, Bejing, China