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Hipra: The PRRS expert answers your questions” – new communication channel

Continuing with its commitment to the control of PRRS, HIPRA and 3tres3 have introduced a new channel of communication to enable veterinarians, producers and students to get in touch with a group of experts on PRRS and to ask questions relating to the disease.

Belgium: analysis of the impact of the Russian embargo on pork

The study allows to establish that the Russian embargo has had a catastrophic effect on the prices, especially on those of pork (-23%) and milk (-32%).

New Zealand: Consultation on new animal welfare regulations

The regulations cover live animal exports, the care and conduct towards animals as well as surgical and painful procedures.

Pork global production is forecast down

According to USDA, pork global production is forecast down 1 percent to 109,3 million tons.

Russia sharply increases pork import

For the period from 1 January to 27 March 2016, the imports of pork to the Russian Federation amounted to 47,300 tons, which is 1.6 times more than in the corresponding period last year.

EU pork exports to China more than doubled in 2015

Pork exports to China more than doubled (from €432 million to €934 million) in 2015 which demonstrates the importance of pig meat in EU exports to China.

FDA takes steps to withdraw approval of the swine drug carbadox

The drug may leave trace amounts of a carcinogenic residue.

How to communicate during a food crisis – EFSA shares guidelines

EFSA has now published recommendations for communicating during a crisis that can serve as a reference for the national food safety authorities of EU Member States.

USA: National Agricultural Biosecurity Center to help states to combat animal disease outbreaks

Collect information from states about what they learn from emergency preparedness exercises and how to improve future plans, then allow others with a need to know to access it.

Commissioner for Agriculture will visit China and Japan accompanied by a business delegation of European agri-food executives

Phil Hogan, Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, will visit China and Japan accompanied by a business delegation of more than 60 European agri-food executives from 15 Member States representing key sectors in EU trade with the two countries.

Production and prices forecasts for 2016

While expecting a decrease in the European production during the second half of 2016, the prices could rise. Nevertheless, it is expected that the rise for the full year will be rather moderate.

The cured ham market in Singapore

The ICEX has published a report on the cured ham market drafted by the Economy and Trade Office of the Spanish Embassy in Singapore.

Mexico opens market to Spanish pigmeat and could expand to other member states

Mexico has agreed to take supplies of fresh pigmeat and processed hams from Spain. Commissioner expects the go-ahead for fresh pigmeat from France and that there are good prospects for Germany, Romania and Italy.

AB Vista appoints new Technical Services and Sales Coordinator for North American market

The newest addition to the AB Vista team, Kendre Stringfellow, has been appointed as North America Technical Services and Sales Coordinator.

WAPPA Pig Day Out 2016

An insightful reflection by animal nutritionist Tony Edwards of ACE Livestock Consulting on how the past 30 years of research has benefited pork producers set the scene for a vibrant 2016 Pig Day Out

Number of abattoirs in England slaughtering pigs may be stabilising

The long-term trend of declining number of abattoirs in England slaughtering pigs may be stabilising.