The largest producer of fresh eggs in the U.S. said this week it had temporarily halted production at a Texas plant after bird flu was found in chickens, and officials said the virus had also been detected at a poultry facility in Michigan.
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., the United States' largest fresh egg producer, has confirmed an outbreak of bird flu at its Texas facility, leading to the culling of nearly two million birds and a halt in production. The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) discovered at the Parmer County plant has necessitated the destruction of approximately 1.6 million…
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