Latvia: classical swine fever subclinical infection
Antibodies of classical swine fever (CSF) were found during CSF state surveillance programme in wild boars.
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VION NV Announces Sale of UK Food Operations
Dutch-based food producer VION NV has announced that it has embarked on a process to sell its UK food businesses to concentrate on its core markets in the Netherlands and Germany and the development of its global ingredients business.
FAO: global meat production in 2012 is forecast to grow by less than 2 percent
Global meat production in 2012 is forecast to grow by less than 2 percent to 302 million tonnes.
European Union: reduction of the customs fees for wheat
The last regulation of the European Commission reduces to 0 the customs fees applicable to the wheat imports.
France: important fall of the use of antibiotics in pigs
During the last 5 years, the exposure of pigs to antibiotics has fallen a 28.8%.
“Sunshine vitamin” increasingly important as days get shorter
The changing of seasons may result in seasonal Vitamin D deficiency in sows.
Sector representatives elected to USMEF Executive Committee
Three new sector representatives have been elected to the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) executive committee for three-year terms.
Mutton added to Pork CRC board
Dennis Mutton and Sandra Di Blasio were elected to the Board of Directors of the CRC for High Integrity Australian Pork at its 2012 annual general meeting in Melbourne.
Baysinger joins PIC Health Assurance Team
Dr. Baysinger will be responsible for implementation of the health program in PIC’s genetic dissemination system and work with customers to improve the performance of PIC products.
Banff Pork Seminar 2013 Targets "The Challenge of Change"
The 2013 Banff Pork Seminar is set to go January 15 to 17, 2013, with the theme of “The Challenge of Change.”
Alltech Makes Three-Pointer at World Mycotoxin Forum-IUPAC
The conference brought together some of the greatest leaders in the field of mycotoxin management with the ultimate goal to bring new, innovative solutions to the increasing challenge of mycotoxins.
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EuroTier reports record attendance figures
Around 160,000 animal husbandry farmers and experts and 38,000 international visitors.
Smithfield Foods Announces Repurchase of COFCO Shares
Smithfield Foods, Inc. today announced that it has purchased 7.0 million shares of its common stock from COFCO Corporation, China's largest national agricultural trading and processing company.
The five things to take away from the Alltech Pig Solutions seminar
How can the pig industry stay profitable in the face of high feed costs, increased government regulations and consumer demands intensifying?
USA: pork exports up
For January through September, pork exports were up 2 percent in volume at 1.657 million metric tons and up 6 percent in value to $4.6 billion.