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EU - Online debate on consumers' health and safety

To mark the 10th anniversary of its creation the Directorate-General for Health and Consumers (DG SANCO) is launching an on-line discussion on European health and consumer policy. A dedicated channel on the Debate Europe forum will be open in all EU official languages from 14 September to 9 October 2009.

China becomes top global meat producer

Last year, China's meat production topped 72.69 million tons, up 6 per cent from the previous year.

Vietnam - Foot-and-mouth disease

The Department of Animal Health under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reported on Monday that foot-and-mouth disease was now in the Tay Nguyen (Central Highland) province of Dak Nong and central provinces of Quang Ngai, Quang Tri, Quang Binh and Ha Tinh.

Czech Republic - Self-sufficiency in pork falls to 75% in 2008

The Czech Republic's self-sufficiency in pork decreased by over 20 percentage points to less than 75 percent between 2004 and 2008 and will probably keep falling.

New Disease Threat?

There were reports of a new unexplained syndrome of diarrhoea in young piglets from Denmark and France at the first European Symposium on Porcine Health Management in Copenhagen at the end of August.

Bulgaria - Classical swine fever

The Bulgarian veterinary authorities have informed the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about an outbreak of classical swine fever.

Chinese-European Farm Mechanisation Summit premieres at Agritechnica

The Chinese-European Farm Mechanisation Summit is the first world event of its kind to bring together Chinese and European as well as other overseas agricultural machinery experts.

Smithfield Foods Announces Resignation of Director

Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced today that Paul Fribourg advised the Company that he is resigning as a member of the Company's Board of Directors because he does not support the Company's previously announced $250 million equity offering.

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Danish Crown Future on target

Danish Crown is on target after the first quarter since the launch of DC Future. This was explained by the company management at a meeting of the Board of Representatives today.

PorkPress releases

Tulip Ltd Appoints UK Chief Executive Officer

Tulip Ltd has appointed Steve Murrells into the newly created role of Chief Executive Officer for its UK operation. Murrells, who will take up his position in early October, will report directly into Carsten Jakobsen, who remains UK Chairman of Tulip Ltd and Vice CEO / President International of Danish Crown.

Pigwatch revolution is taking place now!

Pigwatch, the greatest pig production and AI technological revolution of all times is now being launched onto the market.

Brazil - New market for pig meat

After negotiations between the Agriculture Ministeries of Brazil and the Phillipines, Brazil can begin exporting refrigerated pig meat from Santa Catarina to the Phillipines. (Original in Portuguese. Read Google translation here).

United Kingdom - EU paves the way for pooled levy funds to support Red Tractor

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has announced that Brussels has granted its request for state aid approval of a promotional scheme to support ‘quality foods’ covered by the Red Tractor logo.

EU - Wageningen UR partners French sister institute INRA in Europe

Wageningen UR (University and Research Centre) and French research institute INRA (l’Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique) are planning intensive future collaboration.

USA - July pace remains sluggish for U.S. pork, beef exports

January through July exports of U.S. pork and beef are lagging behind last year’s pace amid a difficult global economic climate and lingering effects from the H1N1 influenza outbreak.