International Poultry Day – The key industry event of the European Poultry Club
International Poultry Day, held as part of EuroTier, is the meeting point for the European and international poultry sector. Leading experts from practice, science and business come together to discuss current trends, innovations and future topics. The focus is on animal welfare, sustainability, market strategies and technological developments. Specialist presentations, panel discussions and networking sessions provide valuable insights and opportunities to establish new contacts. For the European Poultry Club, this day is the highlight of every EuroTier year – a platform for exchange, knowledge transfer and strategic cooperation. Join us as the industry shapes its future.
International Poultry Day 2026
Conference & Event
09 November 2026 | Hanover
The International Poultry Conference and the subsequent Poultry Event on 09 November 2026 will bring together experts from all over the world to discuss current developments and challenges in the poultry industry. The focus will be on animal welfare, feeding, health, sustainability and market perspectives. Experts from science, practice and business will provide insights into innovations and solutions for sustainable poultry production.
International Poultry Day 2024
The "International Poultry Day" focused on global poultry production and sustainability. The theme of the conference, "Poultry for a Healthy Planet," set the stage for international experts to discuss what adjustments are needed to make poultry farming even more sustainable in the future.
EPC President Leopold Graf von Drechsel during his welcoming speech at the International Poultry Conference
Keynote speaker Nicolò Cinotti, Secretary General of the International Poultry Council
Keynote speaker Brian Earnest, Lead Protein Industry Analyst at CoBank in the US
Keynote speaker Dr. Malte Rubach, Nutritional Scientist and Author
Panel discussion on the topic “Poultry for a healthy planet”
The International Poultry Event as a networking evening for the poultry industry – Welcome by DLG President Hubertus Paetow
AVEC President Gert-Jan Oplaat as dinner speaker at the International Poultry Event
Bernd Meerpohl, CEO of the Big Dutchman Group, awarded the Max Eyth Gold Medal by DLG President Hubertus Paetow