The feed sales increase in The Netherlands
The total feed sales for the three main livestock categories (cattle, swine and fowl) have increased.
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EU budget: the Common Agricultural Policy beyond 2020
For the next long-term EU budget 2021-2027, the Commission is proposing to modernise and simplify the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
FAO chief calls for halting the use of antimicrobial medicines to promote growth in farm animals
Antimicrobials are important to safeguard the health of humans and animals, but these medicines need to be used responsibly, including in the agricultural sectors, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva said at a high-level UN coordination meeting on antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Viligen™, Alltech’s newest innovation for pig producers, promotes a healthy gut and microflora
Build a strong foundation for performance and profitability with Alltech’s latest in-feed technology.
HKScan invests in its Kristianstad plant in Sweden
This investment, focusing in the first section of the slaughter line, completes now the modernisation of the entire process.
Trending topics and tasty BBQ on the menu for Iowa Swine Day
The 7th annual Iowa Swine Day on June 28 will bring together renowned speakers from the US pork industry, to deliver a vibrant program addressing a range of key trends and challenges affecting the sector.
Vietnam pig prices appreciate
This is the result of herd reduction in the past year.
OIE: Three new steps in the fight against antimicrobial resistance
At the occasion of the 86th General Session of the OIE, the 181 OIE Member Countries discussed several revisions of OIE international Standards and guidelines resulting in a stronger veterinary supervision of the use of antimicrobials in animals worldwide.
IDT Biologika acquires Dr. Felgenträger
The pharmaceuticals company intends to use this takeover to continue expanding its herd-specific vaccine business.
PigCHAMP Releases Mobile App
Making informed decisions quickly, can save producers time and money in the long run.
Berg + Schmidt hires Kristin Robertson
Kristin will be responsible for lead generation, forecasting and sales of key product lines including BergaFat bypass fat, BergaPur lecithins and LipoVital medium chain triglycerides.
New official disease status recognised by the OIE
At this year’s General Session, the World Assembly of OIE Delegates distributed 11 certificates to 10 countries for official disease status recognition.
Russia forbids the entry of Romanian pork
Due to the situation of ASF in Romania and the EU, Russia has forbidden the entry of Romanian pork and pork products.
Costa Rica recognised as a Classical Swine Fever-free country
This international status will encourage the negotiations with third countries for the export of pigs and their products.
OIE: new chapter regarding the welfare of pigs
A new chapter regarding the welfare of animals in production systems was adopted for pigs.
Commission adopts new rules on labelling origin of primary ingredients in food
The European Commission has adopted the new rules on labelling the origin of the primary ingredient in food which were endorsed by a vote by the Member States.