Vietnam to revamp imported meat inspections[Latest swine news]The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has issued a new regulation calling for stricter meat import inspections.source: www.saigon-gpdaily.com.vn |
Mexico - Russia reopens its doors to Mexican meat[Latest swine news]This week the Mexican Secretary of Agriculture, Francisco Mayorga Castañeda, and the Russian Minister of Agriculture, Elena Skrinnik, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with hopes of increasing the commercial exchange of agricultural products between the two nations.source: www.sagarpa.gob.mx |
European Union - € 30 million EU support for the promotion of agricultural products[Latest swine news]The European Commission has approved 19 programmes in 14 Member States (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, France, Greece, Italy, Ireland, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, Spain and the United Kingdom) to provide information on and to promote agricultural products in the European Union.source: europa.eu |
France – The merger of three cooperatives gives rise to the second largest pork producer in the country[Latest swine news]Last Friday’s merger of the three Breton companies LT, BBO, and Piglays with the agricultural cooperative Terrena, has given rise to in Aveltis, uniting a total of 900 producers and 140, 000 sows.source: www.lafranceagricole.fr |
Denmark - Stronger action against Salmonella and Campylobacter in food[Latest swine news]The government with the Socialists, Socialist People's Party, Danish People's Party, Liberal Party and Unity signed a new four-year agreement on a continued effort to bacteria in food. There is allocated approx. 25 million kroner a year of effort, which is a strengthening relative to the previous action against Salmonella and Campylobacter. At the same time reinforced efforts against antibiotic resistant bacteria.source: bites.ksu.edu |
USA - Peterson applauds House passage of Wall Street reform[Latest swine news]House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson today commended the House of Representatives for passing the conference report on the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 4173).source: www.house.gov |
United Kingdom - Spelman announces agencies shake-up[Latest swine news]Mrs Spelman announced that, as part of the review of Defra’s arms length bodies, the Commission for Rural Communities will be abolished, with a strengthened Rural Communities Policy Unit within Defra.source: ww2.defra.gov.uk |
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