Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in China
After the detection of the disease in cattle and sheep by late February, China has informed of the appearance of the disease in pigs.
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NewsContinuous trickle of ASF cases in Europe
During the first trimester of 2017, more than 70 cases in domestic pigs and 670 in wild boars have been notified in the European continent.
US Senate set to confirm Sonny Perdue as agriculture secretary
Chairman Roberts announces Perdue Senate confirmation.
WH Group strengthens its innovative vision with the launch of a New antibiotic-free product line by Smithfield Foods
The antibiotic-free pork products are available in ham cuts, fresh and packaged pork cuts like breakfast bacon and sausage.
World Pork Expo’s MusicFest offers fun and fellowship
Music will fill the air of the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Thursday, June 8.
Young farmers to benefit from EU-China exchange programme
Commissioner Phil Hogan and Han Changfu, Minister of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China, signed a joint statement in Brussels on 21 April 2017 launching an EU-China project on capacity building for young professional farmers and agricultural professionals.
USA: Campylobacter, Salmonella led bacterial foodborne illnesses in 2016
CDC’s Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet) report provides the most up-to-date information about foodborne illnesses in the United States.
Brazil will set the rules for compartmentalisation in pigs
The system is planned to be adopted in a year and a half at the most, and it will be voluntary.
Panama establishes a stricter control for pork imports
This measure puts an end to the proration mechanism for pork imports.
Magapor establishes in the USA and expands its factory in Spain
This new stage in the North American market reinforces the bet and work done in the last 10 years in the United States.
Imports of organic products subject to new EU electronic certification system
A new system of electronic certification to better monitor imports of organic products becomes applicable tomorrow, making the EU a global leader in traceability and in the collection of reliable data on trade of these products.
Lithuania seeks to speed up food exports to China
In recent years, Lithuanian diplomats and officials have been trying to help food producers gain access to Chinese market amid efforts to diversify food exports.
USA: NIFA announces $2.4 million to relieve veterinary shortages
Recipients are required to commit to three years of veterinary service in a designated veterinary shortage area.
The growth of the Spanish animal health and nutrition industry continued in 2016
The pigs, cats and dogs market implies more than 60% of the total animal species market.
Smithfield Foods Introduces New Innovative Venture, Smithfield Bioscience
Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced today the launch of Smithfield Bioscience, a new strategic platform within the organization that leverages byproducts from the meat production process for the development of pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals and medical device solutions.
EU: new regulation on official controls on food, feed and animal welfare
With the publishing of this Regulation, Regulations (CE) 882/2004 and (CE) 854/2004 of the European Parliament and Counsel are abolished.