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Summary <p>Cal-Maine Foods says 1.6m laying hens destroyed as officials also detect virus in poultry facility in Michigan</p><p>The largest producer of fresh eggs in the US said on Tuesday 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.</p><p>Ridgeland, Mississippi-based Cal-Maine Foods Inc said in a statement that approximately 1.6 million laying hens and 337,000 pullets, about 3.6% of its total flock, were destroyed after the infection, avian influenza, was found at a facility in Parmer county, Texas.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/03/bird-flu-texas-egg-plant-chicken">Continue reading...</a>

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