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European Commission calls once more on the Russian Federation to engage in constructive talks on the issue of the Russian ban on EU pig exports

Latest scientific evidence shows that these two Lithuanian cases of ASF are linked to the unsuccessful attempts to control the prolonged presence of ASF in the western regions of Russia.

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Russia: import regulations for pork products from EU for the production of feed for pets

Finished pork products or products containing pork, raw material of animal origin (of porcine origin) intended for the production of feed for pets and fur animals from 6 February 2014 can be supplied from the EU plants to Russia only provided a number of conditions are complied with.

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Training veterinarians in specialized laboratories to combat the spread of African Swine Fever

As part of the Global Framework for Transboundary Animal Diseases FAO in collaboration with the OIE organized a training session to improve regional veterinary services in the Balkans and the Caucasus.

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PRRSv stability in manure and implications for transport biosecurity

About 50% of the vehicles used for transporting pigs in the United States are not washed between loads, so this article evaluates the ability of heating treatments to inactivate PRRSv present in manure-contaminated environments.

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Working Meeting between Rosselkhoznadzor and State Veterinary and Phytosanitary Service of Ukraine

It was decided to stop issuing veterinary certificates for products exported from Lugansk, Kharkov and Donetsk Oblasts.

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Mexico invests in food and agriculture health and harmlessness

In 2014 the Food and Agriculture Health, Harmlessness and Quality National Service (SENASICA) will manage an unprecedented budget.

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The path to profitability – assessing when the benefit of animal health interventions justifies the cost in wean-to-market

What further increases profitability in pig production is not minimizing costs, but maximizing revenue.

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United States: PEDV-largest number of new cases in a week

At 265, the number of cases confirmed during the week of 1/26/2014 represents the largest number of new cases in a week.

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Dietary polyphenols reduce diarrhoea in post-weaning piglets

Plant extracted polyphenols may be a natural source additive to overcome diarrhoea in weanling pigs.

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Lithuania: measures taken due to the detection of the African Swine Fever

In accordance with the order of the Director of the State Food and Veterinary Service, the infected area has been defined, which covers Alytus, Druskininkai, Varėna, Šalčininkai, Lazdijai, Trakai districts.

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Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus update

Dr. Darin Madson tackles explaining the science side of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV), with the aim of helping managers and staff understand what is being done to detect, isolate, and understand the virus so as to help contain and stop the virus' spread. Dr. Madson also shares what research is being done and what actionable information is being developed.

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Russia: new outbreak of African Swine Fever with 57,047 susceptible animals

According to the report, a total of 57,047 pigs were found susceptible, out of which 370 cases.

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ECC meeting concerning protective measures as regards ASF in the EU

Forthcoming meeting on the elaboration of the CU’s position concerning protective measures to be taken as regards the introduction of African Swine Fever to the EU territory.

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European Union: on-going discussions with Russian Federation on ban of EU pig meat

The Commission has proposed to provisionally exclude the infected area of the EU from certification of exports of live pigs and pork to Russia, but Russia is not ready to accept.

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