Hungary: VAT on fish and pork offal will be reduced
The VAT on fish and pork offal and by-products for human consumption will be reduced from 27 percent to 5 percent beginning in January.
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The fight against antimicrobial resistance in the EU
The fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the EU: EU One-Health Network meets in Brussels today.
The FAO Food Price Index rebounded in 2017 despite a decline in December
Despite the late-year slide, the FAO Food Price Index averaged 174.6 points in 2017, up 8.2 percent from 2016 and reaching the highest annual average since 2014.
Argentina: Pig production record
Pig production record: more than 6 million pigs slaughtered.
The Ministry of Agriculture of Brazil invests in animal health
The funds will be allocated, among other things, to the control and eradication of plant pests and animal diseases.
Battle for China’s pork market in 2018
China’s pork imports have been slowing down lately, but are expected to pick up again over the rest of the year, according to RaboResearch’s latest global Pork Quarterly.
Russia initiates WTO compliance proceedings over pig products import restrictions
Russia says it has fully implemented the rulings within the reasonable period of time.
ХХIII MVC: Cereals – Mixed Feed – Veterinary 2018
From the 30-th of January till the 1-st of February 2018 the ХХIII International Industrial Trade Fair “MVC: Cereals – Mixed Feed – Veterinary - 2018” took place in pavilion No 75 at the Exhibition of National Economy Achievements (VDNH) in Moscow, Russia.
Specific threat of DON mycotoxin requires targeted approach to protect pig profitability
Produced by the Fusarium moulds that infect growing cereal crops, DON inhibits protein synthesis within the pig.
Poland requests aid for the pig sector
Poland encouraged the Commission to take action among others through: aid for private storage...
Final communiqué of the GFFA - Berlin World Food Conference
In adopting the communiqué of the 10th Berlin Agriculture Ministers Conference, the participant ministers from 69 states, as well as representatives of the European Commission and of international organisations such as the OIE and FAO, have committed themselves to responsible and sustainable animal husbandry.
Jyden: Chinese subsidiary expands
The company has grown with more employees and with further plans for hiring Danish farm managers for two Chinese pig productions.
United Kingdom: Animal welfare strengthened by new codes for pigs
Welfare codes for pigs, laying hens, and meat chickens are being updated as part of a programme of reforms to safeguard and enhance the welfare of animals.
Germany-ASF: The need to ensure effective separation between wild and domestic animals
The transport and delivery routes for livestock production must be closely monitored.
Slovakia implements measures to avoid the entrance of ASF
It is necessary that the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development implements urgent measures to avoid the entrance of the disease.
The European Commission launches a public enquiry on rural development
The aim of this broad enquiry is to get a general picture of the strengths and the weaknesses of the rural development policy.