Press releases - Pig health

SPACE 2025 took place from Tuesday, September 16 to Thursday, September 18 at the Rennes Exhibition Center.

Nikolaus Kriz has officially assumed the role of Executive Director of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), following his appointment by EFSA’s Management Board.

Following the remarkable success of VIV SELECT CHINA 2025 in Nanjing, the premier livestock industry exhibition is making a strategic move to Shanghai for its 2026 edition, signaling a new chapter of expanded global reach and enhanced industry connectivity.

The lab employs 15 software developers and computer science students to continue advancing the Rapid Access Biosecurity App, developed by Dr. Gustavo Machado to help authorities track disease outbreaks among hog, poultry and cattle operations.

This exciting new apprenticeship opportunity will prepare career seekers to succeed in the role of Swine Animal Care Technician.

The global ingredient manufacturer adds veterinary contract research and vaccine manufacturing to its portfolio of products and solutions in the animal health industry.

The most anticipated livestock event in Vietnam will take place from 8–10 October 2025 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), Ho Chi Minh City.

The new headquarters hosts 450 employees across 11,000 m² and four floors, bringing together the group’s main strategic functions all working towards a shared ambition.

ProtonDx has been awarded a Large R&D Partnership grant from Innovate UK Farming Innovation Programme to advance the development of Lacewing.

The Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals^® honor exceptional U.S. public servants.

Yue is recognized for her outstanding contributions to swine health research, data-driven disease monitoring, and industry collaboration.

Focus on science earns Nebraska veterinarian national award.

Launched in 2015 with Pork Checkoff funding, SHIC’s mission is to protect and enhance the health of the US swine herd.

More than 270 European pig farmers, experts and industry partners united to discuss the future direction of pig farming in Europe.

This marks half a century of dedication to animal health, public health, welfare, and environmental sustainability.

Swine Protect & Connect™ advances precision swine health management by integrating intradermal vaccination (PORCILIS^®), needle-free delivery (IDAL™), and animal-level traceability (LeeO) to help maximise swine production.

Resende joined the college’s Department of Veterinary Population Medicine (VPM) as an assistant professor in May 2025.

The Argentine Swine Federation outlined a federal, productive, and sanitary agenda to boost the sector with ambitious goals, concrete actions, and strong public-private articulation.

Created in direct response to feedback from establishments and industry partners, the guide features real-world examples, clear explanations, and condition-specific imagery to improve accuracy and confidence in decision-making.

Pork industry veteran Rhea Schirm joined the Swine Health Information Center as grant and contract administrator on April 22, 2025.

Every year, Animal Health Canada proudly recognizes deserving individuals who are making a meaningful impact on the health and welfare of farmed animals across Canada.

The Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences has partnered with leading institutions in Denmark and California to launch a pioneering interdisciplinary network dedicated to promoting more sustainable animal-based food production.

The Summit is one of several initiatives supporting the Pan-Canadian Action Plan on African Swine Fever to enhance the national prevention, preparedness and response planning.

This annual award celebrates individuals whose work has significantly advanced the field of animal science through research, industry collaboration, and influence on policy.