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The focus on food safety started in Europe with problems such as salmonella in eggs and mad cow disease (BSE).

The goal of EPIZONE is playing a key role in research on prevention, detection and control of animal diseases of poultry, swine, fish, sheep, cattle, horses and wildlife.

In this year’s Asian Pig Veterinary Society congress, HIPRA has presented excellent results of its PRRS vaccines AMERVAC® and UNISTRAIN® PRRS against several Asian PRRS strains.

Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has acquired the assets of Prima Tech Incorporated, a veterinary instrument company based in Kenansville.

DuPont subsidiary Danisco Animal Nutrition has achieved FDA agreement for a highly cost-effective lower Axtra® PHY dose level for swine (250 FTU/kg feed).

On 30 October last 20 pig farmers and other interested guests visited Fancom for a meeting on 'Smart Farming', organised by VarkensNet in collaboration with Fancom.

TOPIGS has started to breed sows that produce offspring with less boar taint.

Zoetis introduces new formulation of popular anti-infective.

BIOMIN announces the authorization of two BIOMIN products as “substances for reduction of the contamination of feed by mycotoxins”.

DRAXXIN 25 is a lower concentration of DRAXXIN, making it optimized for use in small pigs to treat and control SRD with nine days of protection.

BIOMIN officiated the grand opening of its second premix plant in Vietnam, a state-of-the-art facility located in Binh Duong province. The impressive 4.7-hectare fully-automated plant is capable of producing 60 tonnes of premix per day at full capacity.

TechMix conducted a two-day sales training conference in Barcelona, Spain with distribution partners representing 15 different countries.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a Directive regarding on-farm protocols for using IMPROVEST®.

The international workshop on nutrition and intestinal microbiota host interaction in the pig was hosted for first time in Berlin on October 24-25th 2013.

WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp, specialists for pig house equipment from Lutten, have developed a new kind of manipulable material for piglets and fattening pigs.

She is based at the headquarters in Marcq-en-Baroeul (Lille area), France.

The 6th Edition of Asia’s leading porcine technical conference - Pig Focus Asia - will be held in Bangkok, Thailand on 3-5th March 2014 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center.

The Minnesota Swine Reproduction Center (MSRC) has added an international swine reproductive specialist to its team of consultants

Registration is now open for the premier pork industry event in Western Canada, the 2014 Banff Pork Seminar January 21-23 in Banff, Alberta.

Two papers presented at this year’s ESPHM in Edinburgh shed light on the use of the technique.

VIV Europe 2014 will be back to business when the world expo for poultry and livestock husbandry and processing returns in May 2014, says exhibition manager Ruwan Berculo.

Alltech is welcoming the best and brightest graduates from all over the world to apply for the second annual Alltech Career Development Program, launched today October 23.

Robert van Barneveld addressed the opening session of the 22nd biennial Recent Advances in Animal Nutrition Australia conference at the University of New England, New South Wales, on Wednesday, October 23.

The on-going cases of African swine fever across Russia and Eastern Europe and the spread of PED in the United States are constant reminders of the havoc that can be spread by infectious diseases.