German agricultural exports still growing
Whilst there was an increase in the value and volume of pigmeat exports, beef exports declined.
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Poland: talks for the resumption of pork exports to Asian countries
The main subjects of the meetings were the resumption of the Polish pork export to Chinese and Japanese markets.
Identification of Brucella suis from feral swine in selected states in the USA
Our results indicate that brucellosis infections in feral swine within the US are typically caused by B. suis.
Italy: China opens its borders to Italian cooked meats
By the end of March, the Chinese authorities gave the green light to the imports of Italian cooked meats.
Mexico: seventh place in the world in terms of meat products production
Mexico currently holds the seventh place in the world in terms of animal protein production and meat products supply.
Argentina: constant growth of the animal nutrition industry
According to what the SENASA has published, the "Animal Nutrition" sector grew by 260% between years 2001 and 2012, going from 5.3 to 14.5 million tonnes consumed.
£90 million for centres of innovation - do pigs & poultry want their share?
The Government has made £90 million available for UK centres for innovation as part of its strategy to make UK farming more competitive, productive, resilient and sustainable.
Sharp rise in FAO Food Price Index
The FAO Meat Price Index averaged 185 points in March, up 2.7 points.
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NewsBrazil inaugurates special facilities for imported pigs to protect from PED
The goal is to ensure the safety of the Brazilian swine herd, especially after the outbreak of PED in countries that regularly export live pigs for breeding to Brazil.
European Union: Parliament's fund priorities in the area of food and feed
This framework with a budget of almost €1.9 billion covering the period 2014-2020 will fund priorities in the area of food and feed.
Russia: temporary restrictions on transit of pigs via territories of Ukraine, Lithuania and Poland
The restrictions are imposed since April 7, 2014.
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health supports PCV2 research projects with 500,000 euro
For more than seven years Boehringer Ingelheim has been funding independent European research projects related to Porcine Circovirus Type 2 (PCV2) infection and associated diseases.
Japan: moderate decline in total pork imports
Japan’s 2013 total domestic pork output was slightly up from 2012 to 1.309 million MT.
Spain: cured ham exports grew by 16% in 2013
Cured hams and shoulders exports reached a volume of 31,164 tonnes during year 2013, and this represents a rise by 16.2%.
EFSA updates scientific advice on African swine fever
The risk that African swine fever is endemic in Georgia, Armenia and Russian Federation has increased from moderate to high since 2010.
Japanese gov’t orders strict measures against deadly pig virus
Since the virus was detected in October 2013 – the first time in seven years within Japan – the virus has already spread to 18 of Japan’s prefectures, killing over 39,000 piglets as of April 2.