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Don’t buy frozen turkeys for Christmas, say British producers of free range birds

Small farmers say reports of ‘shortage’ are driving customers to grab mass-produced poultry from supermarket freezer cabinets

The Guardian - UK

What we know about the deadliest U.S. bird flu outbreak in history

The U.S. is enduring its worst poultry health disaster, with some 52.7 million birds dead. Unlike another recent outbreaks, this one has lasted through the summer — and it's still going strong.

WEKU

Peru slaughters more than 37,000 poultry after bird flu outbreak

Lima (AFP) - Peruvian authorities have culled at least 37,000 birds on a chicken farm due to bird flu, officials said Thursday.

AFP

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Free range eggs ‘will run out by March’ because of bird flu crisis, MP warns

Eggs shortage could drag out until Christmas 2023

The Independent UK

Free range eggs could run out in March as farmers forced to keep birds indoors, MP warns

The government has ordered birds be kept indoors to protect them from the disease

The Independent UK

It's official: This year's bird flu outbreak is now the worst in U.S. history

Prior to this year, the largest bird flu outbreak in U.S. history occurred in 2015, in what the USDA called “arguably the most significant animal health event in U.S. history.”

Fortune

Second batch of 'cannibal chickens' to be culled as disease spreads to another farm

Poultry lockdowns have hit thick and fast with a worrying rise in avian flu cases over the past year, which is affecting chickens, eggs and Christmas turkeys

Daily Mirror

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Which foods are rocketing in price and why - as prices go up by faster than inflation

Supermarket shoppers are grappling with increased prices for their groceries, with soaring food costs due to the war in Ukraine, high fuel prices, bird flu and more

Daily Mirror

Scotland's chief vet warns bird flu cases could rise in coming weeks

CASES of avian flu in Scotland could increase in the coming weeks, an expert has warned.

The National (Scotland)

Bird flu has killed thousands of Florida’s wild birds this year. Is it here to stay?

TAMPA, Fla. — It was the morning of Jan. 22 when the fears of Florida wildlife biologists became reality.

Tribune News Service

Fungus, not bird flu, likely cause of goose and duck die-off in southern Minnesota

Bird flu did not cause a large waterfowl die-off last week on a southern Minnesota lake, the Department of Natural Resources determined after testing some of the dead birds.

Tribune News Service

Public asked to avoid Scots beach as 22 geese found dead amid more bird flu fears

NatureScot is asking members of the public and goose shooters to stay away from Findhorn Bay in Moray.

Daily Record

Christmas dinner crisis: Consumers warned of ‘big, big’ shortage of British free range turkeys

Half of all free range birds produced for festive season have already died because of the bird flu epidemic

Wales Online

Consumers warned of ‘big, big’ shortage of British free range turkeys this Christmas

Half of the free range turkeys produced for Christmas in the UK have already been killed in the bird flu epidemic, the British Poultry Council said

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Manchester Evening News

Shoppers warned of 'big big shortage' of Christmas dinner item

Your Christmas feast could be missing a key ingredient this year

Chronicle Live

Britons warned of 'big, big' turkey shortage this Christmas due to bird flu

It is said that around 36 per cent of poultry farms are currently under restrictions linked to bird flu.

Wales Online

'Big, big' shortage of British free-range turkeys this Christmas

Half of the free-range turkeys produced for Christmas in the UK have already been killed in the bird flu epidemic

Liverpool Echo

Shoppers warned of 'big, big' shortage of turkeys this Christmas

Shoppers could struggle to get a turkey on supermarket shelves

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Daily Mirror

Christmas turkey shortage as HALF of all free-range birds dead or culled from bird flu

Industry bosses revealed that 600,000 of the 1.2million free range birds due to be sold this Christmas have died or been culled due to bird flu

The Independent UK

Half of free range turkeys dead due to bird flu as UK faces ‘big’ Christmas shortage

The UK faces a ‘big, big shortage’ of turkeys this Christmas

Evening Standard

More than 40 birds found dead in London parks as avian flu cases top 250 amid outbreak

136 bird flu cases have been recorded in England since October 1

WEKU

Bird flu outbreak drives Nebraska to cull 1.8 million more chickens

Over 50 million birds have already been killed nationwide as a result of this year's massive outbreak of the disease, which shows no signs of stopping.

The Independent UK

Bird flu prompts slaughter of 1.8M chickens in Nebraska

Nebraska agriculture officials say another 1.8 million chickens must be killed after bird flu was found on a farm

Wales Online

Urgent safety warning to people buying turkey, duck or goose to freeze for Christmas

The Food Standards Agency says a major change has been put in place affecting households across England and Wales

Wales Online

Waitrose to invest £2.6m in egg suppliers as more customers face purchase limits

Marks and Spencer, Morrisons, Tesco, Asda and Lidl are all rationing the sale of eggs as rising costs and bird flu continue to affect supplies

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