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Researchers from IRTA-CReSA participate in the National Plan on Antibiotic Resistance (PRAN)

Dr Ignacio Badiola and Dr Lourdes Migura, researchers from IRTA-CReSA, are actively involved in theStrategic and action plan to reduce the risk of selection and spread of antibiotic resistance.

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EU agri-food exports account for 7.2% of total trade with third countries

Updated figures on trade of agri-food products between the European Union and the rest of the world in 2014 show that exports increased by 1.6% compared with 2013.

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Chile: publishing of the food health regulations

Chile is one of the first countries in the world in which a labelling of foods that warns about the high contents in critical nutrients for health is compulsory.

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Evolution of ASF in the EU, Russia and Ukraine

We bring forth a summary of the African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks declared to the OIE by the European Union countries, Russia and Ukraine up to 30 June 2015.

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United Kingdom: pork exports rocket after UK government opens up pork trade to China

China is now one of the UK’s fastest-growing export markets, with over £280 million of British produce exported in 2014—more than double the 2010 figure.

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Global impact of the Russian Federation’s restrictions on imports of agricultural products

The strongest fall in imports during 2014 has been pig meat (41% in volume terms).

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Portugal hopes to be able to export pork to China at the end of the year

The Secretary of State of Food and Agri-food Research announced last week that Portugal will get a license to export to China by the end of the year.

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Russia: increase in pig slaughterings

Between January and May 2015 pig production reached 1.206 million tonnes liveweight: an increase by 7.9%.

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European Union: President Juncker appoints Dacian Cioloș as Special Adviser on Food Security

As a special adviser to the President, Mr Cioloș will be working closely with various Members of the Juncker Commission on how the EU can contribute to resolving this global challenge.

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Brazil: pigmeat production is expected to grow

Pigmeat production is expected to grow to 4.3 Mt (carcass weight equivalent) in 2024.

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JBS USA Pork agrees to purchase Cargill Pork business

JBS USA Pork has entered into an agreement with Cargill to acquire the company’s U.S.-based pork business for $1.45 billion (USD).

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Ukraine confirms an outbreak of ASF in domestic pigs

The disease was detected in backyard domestic pigs in Peresazh (Ripkynskyi, Chernigov).

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New Blood Pumps Up Alberta Pork Board

“New” isn’t always a good thing; like the doctor who examines your rash and says “that’s a new one to me”.

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Record interventions of the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed to fight health risks

Among the most notified risks are mercury in fish, aflatoxins in nuts and Salmonella in poultry.

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Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health: 2015 European PRRS Research Award open for submissions until July 31st

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health funds three research projects against swine disease PRRS with a total of 75,000 euros

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Pork CRC Comings and Goings

Charles Rikard-Bell has been appointed Manager, Commercialisation and Research Impact at Cooperative Research Centre for High Integrity Australian Pork (Pork CRC).