Germany: the consumption of organic meat increases
The consumption of beef, pork, lamb and goat meat has increased.
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Spain: state of the exportation of animal products to Russia
Temporary restrictions are imposed on the supply of animal products for human consumption to the Customs Union market as today, April 18th 2013.
EEC excludes pork and poultry meat from the List of goods originated and imported from developing and least developed nations
The Board of EEC took a decision to exclude fresh, chilled or refrigerated pork, poultry meat and edible byproducts from the List of goods originated and imported from developing and least developed nations.
Danish pig meat exports declined during 2012
With pig slaughtering declining by over 1m head during 2012 (from 20.4m to 18.9m), it was no surprise to see a decline in exports of Danish pig meat over the year.
45 000 contributions to the consultation on organic farming in Europe
All answers and contributions will now be analysed to feed the ongoing review of the political and legal framework for organic agriculture in Europe.
Japan is the 12th destination of the Spanish pork exports
Japan is the twelfth destination of the Spanish pork exports, with more than 28,000 tons, and it is placed in the eighth place in terms of the value.
France: pork products industries against the obligation of pointing out the origin of the pig meat
The French Federation of Pork Products Industries (FICT) has shown its disagreement with respect to the compulsory labelling indicating the origin of the pig meat.
Brazil: the domestic consumption will increase the meat supply
In spite of the increase in the Brazilian meat exports during the last years, the estimates of the Ministry show that the main factor for the growth of this kind of production in Brazil will be the domestic market.
Russia reduces the list of Canadian pork suppliers
Russia reduces the list of Canadian suppliers to 14 pork processing plants, 3 beef processing plants and one plant producing both beef and pork products.
China adds to pork reserves to stabilize prices
The Chinese government has started to purchase frozen pork and add it to reserves to stabilize prices.
Belarus forbids the importation of pork from the Russian regions of Northern Ossetia and Krasnodar
The department will impede the importation into Belarus of live pigs, pork and processed products, among others, coming from Northern Ossetia and Krasnodar.
Influence of rearing system, diet and gender on performance, carcass traits and meat quality of white pigs
Feeding growing pigs with corn grain silage may reduce lean and ham percentage.
Spain: the Russian restrictions to the importation of animal derived products could start in mid-April
If Spain does not carry out the necessary measures, the Rosselkhoznadzor will implement temporary restrictions to the importation of Spanish animal derived products as of April 12th.
United States donates one million doses of Classical Swine Fever vaccine to Guatemala
On March 19, APHIS donated the vaccines based on a request for assistance from the Guatemalan Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr. Humberto Maldonado, to help Guatemala control the spread of CSF there.
Scientific Opinion on the public health risks related to mechanically separated meat (MSM) derived from poultry and swine
Microbiological and chemical hazards associated with mechanically separated meat derived from poultry and swine are similar to those related to non-mechanically separated meat (fresh meat, minced meat or meat preparations).
Ukraine suspends imports of pork from Brazil
Ukraine from March 20, 2013 introduced a temporary ban on imports of pork from Brazil due to systemic establishment of a lack of correspondence of safety indicators of pork.
