** Analysts at E&P Capital expect a prolonged industrial
action at Australia's biggest poultry producer Inghams Group Ltd
ING.AX to disrupt its supply chain
** Workers at Inghams will hold a 24-hour strike on Friday
after pay discussions since the start of the year failed to
reach an agreement, the United Workers Union said
** We expect some compromise to be reached - brokerage
** ING shares are up as much as 2.1%, tracking biggest gains
in 4 weeks
** 7 of 10 analysts rate the stock "buy" or higher, 2 "hold"
and 1 "sell"; their median PT is A$3.67 – LSEG data
** Stock up 17.8% this year, as of last close
(Reporting by Poonam Behura in Bengaluru)
((Poonam.Behura@thomsonreuters.com;))