Danish exports of piglets continued on an upward trajectory
Exports of piglets to Germany, Poland and other EU markets continued on an upward trajectory, rising from 6.5 to 7.2 million head in January to July 2015.
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Pork global production is forecast virtually unchanged
According to a FAS biannual report "Livestock and Poultry: World Markets and Trade", pork global production is forecast virtually unchanged at 112.0 million tons on marginal expansion by most countries.
New ESVAC tool on antibiotic use in animals
A new interactive database is launched allowing users to access the specific ESVAC data they are interested in (specific country, sales of a particular class of antibiotic and create charts, maps or graphs...).
Merck Animal Health to Sponsor 2015 FFA National Convention & Expo
The company will sponsor daily workshops, hosted by Michele Payn-Knoper, author of No More Food Fights: Growing A Productive Farm and Food Conversation.
2015 Leman China Swine Conference
The 4th Lehman China Swine Conference organized by the University of Minnesota was held on October 11-14 in Nanjing International Exhibition Centre.
Environment MEPs oppose national GMO import bans proposal
The recommendation was approved by 47 votes to 3, with 5 abstentions. It will be put to a plenary vote at the 26-29 October plenary session in Strasbourg.
Sales of antibiotics in animals in Europe have decreased
According to this report, sales of antibiotics in animals in Europe have decreased by approximately 8% between 2011 and 2013.
FAO Food Outlook: world meat production expansion in 2015
According to the FAO Food Outlook, world meat production is anticipated to record a modest 1.1 percent expansion in 2015, to 318.8 million tonnes.
«France Viande Export», the trading platform for the exportation of French meat
Stéphane LE FOLL and Matthias FEKL have launched the trading platform for the exportation of French meat (SAS «France Viande Export»).
European Commission formally proposes support for EU farmers
The Commission proposes that European farmers receive emergency support of an additional €700 million compared to the draft budget proposed in May.
IDT’s international services team strengthened
Strengthening the international technical team at IDT Biologika are Dr Peter van der Wolf and Dr Anja Kibsgaard
AB Neo completes acquisition of Bodit Tachov S.r.o
AB Neo, a division of AB Agri Ltd (UK) completed the acquisition of Bodit Tachov Sro (CZ) on 9th October 2015.
Pig crisis in France: MPB session once again suspended
Two buyers, SA Bernard and SA Charles (Jean Floc'h group) did not attend the meeting.
California to restrict antibiotics use in farm animals
California is the first state in the nation to restrict the use of antibiotics in healthy farm animals.
Animine Academy: le rendez-vous on trace mineral nutrition
The European Federation of Animal Science (EAAP) and Animine have organised the first Animine Academy in Paris mid-September.
"Enjoy, it's from Europe": Over €100 million to promote European agriculture in 2016
In 2016 European producers will benefit from programmes worth €111 million to find new markets and promote consumption outside and inside the EU.