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Second edition of ‘Mycotoxins in Focus’ comes to VIV Asia 2015

The “Mycotoxins in Focus: Trends, Facts, and Effects” conference is set to provide an insight into the latest mycotoxin trends and occurences to delegates at VIV Asia 2015 in Bangkok, Thailand.

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Factors affecting the decision to buy meat

The meat buying decision process goes beyond product quality. The industry needs to know the factors influencing the decision in order to create strategies that foster positive attitudes from consumers.

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European Union: Campylobacteriosis cases stable, listeriosis cases continue to rise

The 2013 figures have stabilised to the levels reported in 2012. Nevertheless, with 214,779 cases, campylobacteriosis remains the most commonly reported foodborne disease in the EU.

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Russia: pork imports were down 40%

The new figures show that, while Russia imported 542,800 tonnes of pork between January and November 2013, for the same period in 2014 this dropped by over 200,000 tonnes.

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Group housing for sows at Cargill-owned farms completed 11 months early

In June 2014, Cargill Pork announced a commitment to group housing of sows at company-owned farms, with the original completion date set for Dec. 31, 2015

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OIE and the World Customs Organisation call for a reinforced collaboration

The objective of this high level meeting was to explore ways to strengthen the existing cooperation between the two organisations.

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Canada: new outbreaks of PEDv in Ontario

This latest outbreak brings the total in the province to 71 since January 2014.

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Dr Egbert Knol receives Dr George Foxcroft Lectureship

Egbert Knol was awarded this for his many contributions to pig breeding and breeding management as a result of his work to understand and select for important production traits like maternal traits, mothering ability and piglet survivability.

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Chile: pork is the most exported meat

During the first 9 months of 2014, a total of 309,000 tonnes of meat were exported (with a total value of USD654 million), and 62% of them were pork.

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Latvia confirms a new case of CSF in a wild boar

Positive wild boar hunted in the already defined classical swine fever infected area.

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European Union: Council discussed ban on EU agricultural product imposed by Russia

The president of the Council recalled that "the Russian ban must be dealt with by the EU as a whole and that a differentiated treatment of Member States is unacceptable".

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ABC4-calculator now on line

Pig nutritionists and formulators can use different tools to optimise diets.

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AGRAGEX promotes Spanish livestock equipment and technology at International Production & Processing Expo 2015

A group of outstanding Spanish companies will be exhibitors at IPPE 2015 with the support of AGRAGEX

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Higher parity sows eat less, require higher nutrient levels

Industry research shows vitamin- and mineral-dense rations can help older sows continue performing.

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Rabobank: pork market turbulence will remain

According to Rabobank, in 2015 turbulence will remain with uncertainty about the possible remergence of PEDv, the developments regarding ASF...

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European Union: Latvian Presidency priorities discussed by EP committees

A key Presidency priority is the organic farming regulation, Agriculture Minister Jānis Dūklavs told the Agriculture Committee on Wednesday 21 January.