Lesaffre Nutrition & Health division announced the appointment of Dr Frédérique Clusel
She is based at the headquarters in Marcq-en-Baroeul (Lille area), France.
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Denmark will sell meat from pigs raised under more strict welfare conditions
The pig meat sold with the "Velfærdsgrisen" label will come from pigs that have not had their tail docked and that have been raised with more straw bedding, and the sows will have been group-housed during their production cycle.
Spain: vaccine against foot and mouth disease - a successful case of technology transfer
An innovative approach that combines multiple copies of the structural components (called epitopes) of the viruses that generate protective immunity in a single molecular platform.
U.S. hog farm numbers dropped by 70 percent over 1991-2009
U.S. hog farm numbers dropped by 70 percent over 1991-2009 while hog inventories remained stable.
Exciting programme for Pig Focus Asia 2014
The 6th Edition of Asia’s leading porcine technical conference - Pig Focus Asia - will be held in Bangkok, Thailand on 3-5th March 2014 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center.
European Union: Seventh environmental action programme
The seventh action programme lists nine priority aims to be achieved by 2020, including protection of the environment and the strengthening of ecological resilience...
United States: FDA issues proposed rule to help ensure the safety of food for animals
This proposed regulation would help prevent foodborne illness in both animals and people and is open for public comments for 120 days.
Feitsma joins Minnesota Swine Reproduction Center team
The Minnesota Swine Reproduction Center (MSRC) has added an international swine reproductive specialist to its team of consultants
Registration Now Open for Banff Pork Seminar 2014
Registration is now open for the premier pork industry event in Western Canada, the 2014 Banff Pork Seminar January 21-23 in Banff, Alberta.
Russia: negotiations between the Rosselkhoznadzor and NAFIQAD
A lot of attention was paid to a possibility to expand imports of Russian poultry and pork products to Vietnam.
Novel method makes FMD vaccine production safer
A virus DNA sequence that, if removed, makes the FMD virus harmless to animals, but still allows it to grow in cell culture.
Spain: the swine sector is one of the 5 first industrial sectors
The swine sector is the most important one in the Spanish stockbreeding industry.
Merial: Oral fluids could provide valuable sampling for swine influenza
Two papers presented at this year’s ESPHM in Edinburgh shed light on the use of the technique.
United States: Ohio forms first PRRS task force
The group will consist of producers, veterinarians and other industry partners.
European Union: farms getting fewer, but growing in size and economic terms
In the old Member States, more than 20% of all holdings specialised in pig or poultry production have a standard output above EUR 500 000.
CIS: common measures for Foot-and-Mouth disease control reviewed
The Set of Common CIS Member-Country Measures for Foot-and-Mouth Disease Prevention and Control up to 2020 was discussed at the meeting of the Economic Commission held in the CIS office.