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Sweden-China: cooperation on animal husbandry and veterinary services

One of the objectives is to promote cooperation on animal husbandry and veterinary services, especially communication on or joint development of key technologies in swine production.

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EU: Food quality labels: faster delivery, better protection, clearer information

The time it takes to obtain an EU quality label for farm produce from a given geographical area, or produced in a traditional way, could be halved by a regulation endorsed by Parliament on Thursday.

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Thomas W. Handley named Ecolab President and Chief Operating Officer

Handley, 57, was most recently senior executive vice president and president of Global Food & Beverage and Asia Pacific Latin America for Ecolab Inc.

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Czech Republic: meat production down

In Q2 2012 the total meat production amounted to 115 113 tonnes (-6.8%), of which 16 379 tonnes (-9.1%) were beef and veal, 59 849 tonnes (-11.1%) were pigmeat.

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Ukraine: pork production forecasts

After a pork production slowdown in 2011, production in 2012 is expected to stabilize at 2011 levels.

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Mexico has declared Tabasco as free of Aujeszky's disease

As derived from the declaration, the entire territory of the State of Tabasco will now enjoy the status of being an Aujeszky's disease-free zone.

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Russia: African swine fever

The cases now flaring up in Russia, Ukraine and other countries in the Caucasus have their origins in a 2007 outbreak in the former Soviet republic of Georgia, where the virus gained a foothold after being imported from Africa.

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Norfolk farmer wins laptop and pig-recording package

Norfolk pig farmer Stuart Mayhew has won a laptop computer and a year’s free subscription to PigCom — a windows-based pig management software package — in a prize worth £1,500.

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Pfizer Animal Health invites proposals for PRRS Innovation Research Grant Program $100,000 funding available for projects

Pfizer Animal Health is accepting research proposals for the PRRS Innovation Research Grant. The program will allocate $100,000 for porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome (PRRS) research.

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Major French pig breeder to end pig castration

Cooperl Arc Atlantique, a major group of French pig breeders accounting for 20% of the whole pig production in France, announced it will propose plans designed to completely stop the castration of piglets by March 2013.

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23rd JSR Conference a success thanks to ‘excellent’ line up of industry leaders

The 23rd Annual JSR Conference was hailed a success by delegates who were educated and entertained by a line-up of top industry leaders.

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Mexico: Japan authorizes the entry of fresh pork from Jalisco

This decision is of great importance as Jalisco, along with Sonora, are the main producers of pork in the country, with about 45 percent of national production.

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Russia: new outbreak of African swine fever

The latest outbreak is located in Novonickolayevskaya (Krasnodarskiy) with 3362 susceptible animals.

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DELACON and Forum Products Ltd. sign distribution agreement for UK and Ireland

Forum will support sales and growth of DELACON products, including BIOSTRONG® for poultry, and FRESTA® F, the world’s first and only phytogenic product approved by the European Union as a zootechnical additive for piglets.

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Boehringer Ingelheim launches beta social game Syrum to promote science and innovation

Boehringer Ingelheim has announced the beta launch of its first social game on Facebook, called Syrum. Syrum will be a new and evolving platform for the research-driven pharmaceutical company to inspire and educate in a changing digital world.

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Pfizer Animal Health names 2012 Allen D. Leman Science in Practice award winner

Pfizer Animal Health named Julie Menard, Agr., DVM, of Ange-Gardien, Quebec, the 2012 Allen D. Leman Science in Practice Award Winner.