Lithuania confirms an African Swine Fever outbreak at Rupinskai Farm
A total of 19,411 pigs of different ages are kept in this farm.
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Belgium: drop in the total consumption of veterinary antibiotics
The total consumption of veterinary antibiotics (in farm animals and pets), expressed in terms of tonnes of active ingredients, dropped by 6.6% between 2012 and 2013.
WTO establishes a panel on EU-Russia disputes on the importation of pigs and pork
The EU reiterated its concern expressed at the 10 July 2014 DSB meeting regarding Russia’s EU-wide restriction against imports of live pigs, pork and other pig products.
Romania will set aside €10 billion for investments in agriculture
The procedure for the presentation and the evaluation of the projects will be simplified, with a maximum of 3 months between the approval and the signing of the contract.
European Union: Commission denies authorisation of Pediococcus pentosaceus as feed additives
Since further use of Pediococcus pentosaceus (NCIMB 30068) and Pediococcus pentosaceus (NCIMB 30044) as feed additives may cause a risk to human and animal health, those feed additives should be withdrawn from the market as soon as possible.
Skaro joins Nedap U.S. swine team as technical services specialist
U.S. swine team helps producers implement innovative livestock management systems, including Nedap electronic sow feeding system.
Sow longevity the focus of Feeding for 30® Forum
Industry panelists discuss the importance of balanced parity structures and feeding for longevity at World Pork Expo event.
Ceva attracts strong investor support for 4th LMBO and returns to double-digit growth in first 6 months of 2014
Consolidated first semester sales of Ceva Group reached €366.5m at the end of June representing growth of 18.3% versus last year.
Latvia confirms new ASF outbreaks
Once again, the Latvian veterinary authorities have informed the OIE of the appearance of 9 new outbreaks of African swine fever in the country.
Hungary: Government to grant HUF 1.46 billion support for the construction of a new slaughterhouse
The Government granted a support of HUF 1.46 billion by individual decision for the construction of the new slaughterhouse of the Bonafarm Group in Mohács.
United States: House and Congress passes the Veterinary Medicine Mobility Act
Bill will make it legal for veterinarians to transport and use controlled substances beyond their primary places of registration and across state lines to treat their animal patients.
Ukraine is getting ready to export animal products to the EU
Among the most important ones we find pig meat, veal and dairy products.
Paraguay: the pig meat exports generate an historical income
Between January and May 2014 the exports of pig meat reached a value of US$2.8 million, and this represents a growth by 73% with respect to the same period in 2013.
Antibiotics use in livestock: Time to act - BEUC position paper published
BEUC (European Consumer Organisation) has set out its position on how to fight antibiotic resistance, one of today’s most challenging public health issues.
PIC adds Relationship Based Genomic Selection to Crossbred products
PIC announces that it will implement Relationship Based Genomic Selection in all crossbred boar products, effective August, 2014.
Topigs Norsvin new partner in the Macedonian market
Topigs Norsvin represented by daughter company Topigs Norsvin Hellas EPE from Athens/Greece and the official distributor company Eurogen DOOEL from Skopje/The Republic of Macedonia on July 17, 2014 started new partnership.