Olymel LP acquires canadian assets of Big Sky Inc of Saskatchewan, the second largest hog producer in Canada
The Humboldt, Saskatchewan company had been placed in receivership last September.
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United Kingdom: evidence secures big savings for pig industry
Pig farmers who meet this target will then be able to claim a discount on CCL of 90 per cent on electricity and 65 per cent on other eligible fuels.
Russia: requirements to further deliveries of raw intestines and finished meat products from the EU
The deliveries of raw intestines and finished meat products from the EU countries to Russia are possible only if every consignment is accompanied by a written guarantee.
Jose Cordoba new General Manager TOPIGS de Mexico
TOPIGS is pleased to announce the appointment of Jose Cordoba DMV, MSc, MBA, as General Manager of TOPIGS de Mexico.
Bumper crops mean China can feed itself
China increased its grain imports this year, but thanks to consecutive years of bumper crops the country will continue to be able to largely feed itself, a senior agricultural official said.
Russia: coordination of FMD preventive measures started its work
During the meeting will be discussed issues related to risks of other transboundery diseases such as highly pathogenic avian influenza, African swine fever.
ITOCHU announces investment in pork production business in Canada
ITOCHU Corporation announced today that it has acquired a 33.4% stake (5 billion Japanese Yen scale) in HyLife Group Holdings Ltd., one of Canada’s leading pork producers.
Uruguay increases the purchase of pig meat from Brazil
Uruguay approved the release of the importation of meat products and pork byproducts from 13 Brazilian federal states.
Permanent shift of the animal carcass valuation
Despite prime meat cuts typically having the highest sales prices and value, the rising price of processing cuts and by-products of cattle and hogs show that the animal carcass valuation has been shifting since 2009.
Russia imposes temporary restrictions on import of chilled meat products from Germany
the Rosselkhoznadzor considered it possible to impose temporary restrictions on export of chilled beef, pork and poultry meat from Germany.
Vietnam's agriculture to grow in 2013
Vietnam targets to grow its agriculture sector by 2.8-3% in 2013 and generate USD 28.5 billion in agricultural exports.
France adds 823 municipalities to the areas vulnerable to nitrates
1,440 new municipalities have been added to the list of affected municipalities, although 617 have been able to leave that list thanks to the actions carried out.
ACMC seals large order from Georgia
Against stiff international competition, British pig-breeding company ACMC has won an order to supply genetically-advanced pigs to the Georgia, the strategically-important country where Europe meets Asia.
New system ups mill output by 25 per cent
The system includes automatic liquid and dry weighing with operator displays utilising touch screen technologies.
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NewsIFIF/FAO: ‘Feed Manual of Good Practices for the Feed Industry’ published in Chinese
The Feed Manual is designed to increase safety and feed quality at the production level both for industrial production and on farm mixing.
European Union: Prospects for Agricultural Markets and Income in the EU 2012-2020
Pig meat is expected to remain the preferred meat in the EU with 40.8 kg/capita consumption in 2022.