AASV installs 2024 officers
Dr. Angela Baysinger was installed as president of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians.
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FAO cereal price index dropped 5% in February
International prices of all major cereals declined month on month.
Global meat prices up in February
This marks the first increase in the FAO Meat Price Index in seven months.
EU Commission approved Lantmännen aquisition of HKScan's Swedish business
HKScan and Lantmännen ek för, the acquirer of the business, intend to close the transaction during March 2024.
Winner of Animal Welfare category of the 2024 World Veterinary Association Global Veterinary Awards
The World Veterinary Association (WVA) and Ceva Santé Animale (Ceva) are pleased to announce the winner of the Animal Welfare category in the forthcoming WVA Global Veterinary Awards, as Dr. Sheilah Robertson, based in Gainesville, Florida, United States.
EU: Slight decrease in animal production expected in 2024
Decreases in pig, bovine, and sheep production are expected.
Florida bans the sale of lab-grown meat
Florida passed legislature prohibiting the sale of cultivated meat in the state.
EU: Veterinary drug residues in animals and foods remain low
Levels of residues from veterinary drugs and other substances found in animals and animal-derived food remain low in the European Union, according to the latest report from EFSA.
Australian pork production to increase in 2024
The rise in pork production is forecast to result in a slight increase in exports but lower than usual imports.
Denmark: Awareness of the animal welfare label is increasing among consumers
The vast majority of Danes are aware of the State Animal Welfare Label "Better animal welfare".
U.S: Trial period extended on swine slaughter line speeds
The modified time-limited trial will continue through January 15, 2025.
Professional program for EuroTier 2024 at a glance
International program with conferences, industry events, themed Spotlights and Expert Stages. Over 2,000 EuroTier exhibitors already registered.
NOVUS acquires enzyme company BioResource International, Inc.
Acquisition aims to strengthen the company’s portfolio and innovation goals.
European pork exports fall to 10-year lows
In 2023, the EU exported 4.21 million tons of pork and pork products, a value similar to that of 2013, with 4.26 million tons.
China adjusts target number of sows
This revision adjusted the national target number of reproductive sows from 41 million to 39 million.