# The frightening breakdown of animal health across Europe's farms

> Poland has reported 85 HPAI outbreaks in poultry in 2025 through May 6, compared with 50 confirmed in all of 2024. Poland produces about 21% of EU poultry meat, and bird flu and Newcastle disease have slowed its expansion. The article also describes a broader run of disease outbreaks across European livestock.

- Date: 2025-06-08 · published 2025-06-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Poland · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15991-the-frightening-breakdown-of-animal-health-across-europe-s-farms
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced output from the EU's largest poultry meat producer tightens chicken supply and supports prices, while lower poultry feed demand weighs on feed ingredient use in the region.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- irishexaminer.com: https://www.irishexaminer.com/farming/arid-41647591.html

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