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IPIC offers foreign animal disease preparedness workshops for producers

The IPIC team will help producers understand what the state and federal response might include in the event of a foreign animal disease outbreak in the U.S., and how they can individually prepare for such an outbreak on their farm.

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HealthPress releases

Salmonella vaccine now available to UK and Irish pig producers

Pig producers in the UK and Ireland have a new means of defense in the fight against salmonella with the launch of a highly effective salmonella vaccine that has already been well-proven in Germany and Poland.

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‘One Health Research, Education and Outreach Centre for Africa’ initiated by Germany’s BMZ

Germany’s parliamentary state secretary, Maria Flachsbarth, and ILRI’s deputy director general, Dieter Schillinger, signed a letter of intent in to formalize a One Health Research Centre for Africa.

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NutritionPress releases

Evonik declares force majeure for its methionine production in Antwerp

Manufacturing plant shut down due to outage of hydrocyanic acid supply for methionine production in Antwerp, Belgium. Company does not expect an impact on earnings.

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Australia establishes National Feral Pig Coordinator to tackle feral pig population and threat of ASF

National Feral Pig Coordinator established to eradicate Australia’s destructive feral pig population and be on the offence against the threat of ASF.

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Markets-EconomicsNews

How ASF has affected China's pig census, industry structure, and pork consumption

How ASF in China has reduced the pig census, raised pork prices, restructured the industry, and changed consumption patterns.

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National Pork Board study defines China’s growing need for protein

New research details ways that U.S. pork can fill China’s immediate protein gap.

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HealthNews

Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas agree to improve animal health

Ministers and secretaries of agriculture from 34 American countries agreed to improve the Agricultural Health Program of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), a key measure to boost trade of agricultural products in the Western Hemisphere.

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Markets-EconomicsNews

World meat production expected to drop for the first time in 20 years

World meat production expected to decline in 2019 largely due to an anticipated 20% contraction of pork production in China. Trade still forecasted to increase.

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PorkNews

Food Safety: Annual report on the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed

The RASFF was instrumental for tracing and removing the affected products from the market.

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Markets-EconomicsNews

Brazil will be able to export more pork to China

China will allow seven plants in Santa Catarina to export pork products.

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Markets-EconomicsNews

US pork exports higher year-over-year but down from summer pace

September pork exports increased 13% from a year ago in both volume and value. These results pushed January-September export volume 5% ahead of last year’s pace at 1.9 million mt, while value increased 2% to $4.89 billion.

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FAO Meat Price Index: Ninth consecutive monthly increase

Quotations for pig meat also increased, albeit moderately.

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HealthNews

Brazil presents strategic plan to eradicate CSF

The eradication plan calls for several actions to be taken, the first aimed at increasing surveillance in the 11 states still affected by CSF.

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Markets-EconomicsNews

China market re-opens to Canadian meat products

After four months of temporary suspension imposed on Canadian pork and beef, China has reopened its doors to Canadian meat products.

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Genetics-ReproductionPress releases

What is gene editing?

This unfamiliar concept may sound strange to someone outside the industry, but this video explains that we have made breeding choices for thousands of years.