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Focus on energy saving in pullet rearing farm refurbishment with Noble Foods

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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Energy saving and productivity benefits across the world

A highly durable radiant barrier developed specifically to provide a lining material for improving the environment inside poultry houses is now being introduced to countries around the world. The Valéron AVA laminate has two highly reflective aluminium surfaces which optimises energy usage, helping to keep poultry cool in hot climates and conserving heat in colder zones. “The...
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Innovative air cleaning launched for the poultry industry

New technology to remove micro-organisms from the most crucial areas of poultry production is being introduced by Food Chain Innovation and Air Scientifics. The CCFT (Close Coupled Field Technology) technology adopted in equipment from Air Scientifics uses a controlled high voltage field to destroy airborne viruses, bacteria and fungi. The equipment is totally safe and provides continuous...
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