Smithfield Foods announces landmark investment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Global Food Company Expands “Manure-To-Energy” and Other Renewables Projects in North Carolina, Missouri, and Utah.
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Commission reports on development of plant proteins in the EU
Report finds growth potential for EU plant proteins in premium feed and food sectors, driven by consumer demand.
PROHEALTH Consortium identifies most significant health threats and solutions for sustainable livestock production in Europe
Five-year project prioritized animal pathologies on farms; identified solutions to improve animal health and welfare; and evaluated performance of vaccination and precision farming to predict, detect and prevent diseases.
Tonisity at EuroTier 2018
It was a successful few days for the Tonisity team with the creation of new leads and contacts across Europe and Asia alongside a lot of positive feedback on the branding and booth display.
Register now for Roseworthy ‘Science and Practice of Pig Production’ course
Positive feedback from previous participants suggests it’s not to be missed and can be career changing.
China strengthens the measures for fighting ASF
So far, there are 19 provinces affected and more than 70 confirmed outbreaks.
European Commission organising event about progress on rearing pigs with intact tails
The European Commission is organising a two day meeting from 27 to 28 November 2018, sharing valuable insights from top EU experts on progress with rearing pigs with intact tails and thus improving their welfare.
EU: High Level Group to study the situation in the pig sector
The Ministers showed their concern for the pig sector regarding African swine fever.
Japan detects a new CSF outbreak on a pig farm
The outbreak has affected a farm with 23 susceptible animals.
Making it easier for producers of organic fertilisers to sell them across the EU
New rules easing access to the EU single market for fertilisers made from organic or recycled materials and setting limits for cadmium were agreed on Tuesday.
Stonehaven Incubate strengthens team
Stonehaven Incubate has appointed Dr Ellie Virtue as Investment Manager. Dr Virtue is a scientific and commercial professional with experience in start-up human and veterinary biotech companies.
EU: new informative posters to avoid the entry of animal diseases through meat products
The European Commission has decided to give a new format to the posters so the information is presented in a more visible way to the travellers and the general public.
The global tripartite partnership calling for more responsible use of antibiotics to include environment sector
The global tripartite partnership calling for more responsible use of antibiotics in humans, animals and agriculture (including aquaculture and plant production) has announced it is widening its coverage to include the environment sector.
FDA and USDA will jointly regulate cell-cultured meat
USDA and the FDA should jointly oversee the production of cell-cultured food products derived from livestock and poultry.
FAO: Farmers, frontline defenders against antimicrobial resistance
Farmers have a vital role to play in stemming the spread of antimicrobial resistance among disease-causing pathogens, and can make a significant contribution simply by adopting good hygiene practices during their day-to-day farm operations.
Total agricultural output in the EU up by 6.2% in 2017
The higher value of animal output in 2017 was due mainly to rises of 20.2 % for milk, 17.9 % for eggs and 11.6% for pigs.