Empowering the Next Generation: Jacobi Recognized for Excellence in Swine Education and Mentorship
Jacobi received the award during the 16th International Symposium on Digestive Physiology of Pigs (DPP).
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EP approves new tariffs on Russian and Belarusian agricultural goods
The European Parliament supports raising tariffs on Russian and Belarusian fertilisers and agricultural goods to reduce import dependency.
MSD Animal Health Unveils Swine Protect & Connect™, A Unique Herd Management Ecosystem Uniting Swine Health, Technology, and Individual Pig Care
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.
Animal welfare gains prominence in EU Alert Network
For the first time, the Alert Network's annual report includes notifications on animal welfare and companion animals.
Germany's top 10 pig slaughterhouses in 2024
The top three slaughterhouses control 51% of the country's total slaughter, down 7% compared to the previous year.
Dr. Talita Resende joins University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory to expand food animal diagnostic services
Resende joined the college’s Department of Veterinary Population Medicine (VPM) as an assistant professor in May 2025.
Swine influenza: A dominant viral lineage in France since 2020
A new H1avN2#E swine virus strain, which appeared in 2020, has replaced earlier strains and remains predominant in French farms.
Nicaragua produced nearly 3500 tons of pork in the first quarter
Pork production maintains positive performance, and pork consumption continues to gain acceptance among the Nicaraguan population.
EU and UK seek SPS agreement to facilitate agricultural trade
The EU and the UK will work on an SPS agreement that would reduce controls and certificates in the trade of agri-food products.
Danish Crown: Solid performance delivered despite a challenging half-year
Danish Crown concludes the first half of the 2024/25 financial year with steady progress. The net result is improving, and the competitiveness of the Danish pig price has strengthened over the period - though the goal is still far from reached.
Inga Food begins a new chapter with the shareholder support of Grupo Vall Companys, Incarlopsa, and Grup Cañigueral
Grupo Vall Companys, Incarlopsa, and Grup Cañigueral will participate equally in acquiring 100% of Inga Food's capital.
Argentina's swine industry presented its strategic plan 2025-2032
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.
Corn and soybeans: First USDA estimates for the 2025/26 season
Forecasts for the next world corn harvest are very positive, driven mainly by increased production in the United States. Good international trade is anticipated, although accompanied by reduced ending stocks. As for soybeans, a significant increase in production and exports from Brazil is expected, boosting international trade.
Colombia moves to expand agri-food exports to China
The National Institute for Drug and Food Surveillance (Invima) has identified food products with export potential to strengthen trade relations between Colombia and China.
Meat Institute and American Meat Science Association Offer a Training Resource to Support New Swine Inspection System Implementation
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.
French pork exports partially recovered in 2024
In 2024, French pork exports rebounded slightly, with China as the main destination and frozen pork as a key product.