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AASV Names 2019 Howard Dunne Memorial Award Recipient
Dr Peter Davies received the American Association of Swine Veterinarians’ (AASV’s) 2019 Howard Dunne Memorial Award during the association’s 50th Annual Meeting March 11 in Orlando, Florida.

Boehringer Ingelheim acquires stake in SoundTalks, begins pilot programme
Boehringer Ingelheim plans a pilot programme using the innovative SoundTalksTM system in select pig barns. The goal is to harness the power of digital innovation and technological change to detect possible respiratory distress in swine quickly

VIV worldwide under new leadership from Asia
Effective April 1, 2019, Mr Heiko M. Stutzinger took full leadership of the VIV worldwide. This includes all trade shows executed by VNU Exhibitions Europe, a fully owned legal entity of Jaarbeurs B.V.
Evonik to support Chinese anti-dumping investigations for methionine

AASV Foundation Honors Henry with Prestigious Heritage Award
Dr Steven Henry received the American Association of Swine Veterinarians Foundation's Heritage Award during the AASV's 50th Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida.

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Get a flu jab now, pig farmers advised
Pig farmers are being urged to check that they, their families and their staff have up-to-date flu vaccinations.

AASV recognizes 2019 Young Swine Veterinarian of the Year
The American Association of Swine Veterinarian’s Young Swine Veterinarian of the Year Award was presented to Dr Paul Thomas during the 50th Annual Meeting of the AASV in Orlando, Florida.

Semen Cardona was at 28th National Hog Convention and Trade Exhibits
Semen Cardona was present last week at 28th National 28th Hog Convention and Trade Exhibit, in Pasay City (Philippines).
CLITRAVI statement on the increase of the price of pigmeat

Dutch circular innovation power at VIV Asia tradeshow
Five innovative Dutch farmers present sustainable and circular business models.

AASV Foundation Announces Recipients of Hogg Scholarship
Dr Erin Lowe was named the 2019 recipient of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians Foundation Hogg Scholarship.

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APRIL open for business on innovation and commercialisation fronts
Australasian Pork Research Institute Ltd (APRIL) is seeking applications for Innovation and Commercialisation projects.

AASV Foundation Funds Three Research Proposals
Dr Paul Ruen, chairman of the AASV Foundation, announced the selection of three research proposals for funding during the foundation’s annual luncheon on March 10th in Orlando, Florida.

VIV Asia 2019 wins visitors’ increase from overseas
The 2019 edition of VIV Asia, held over 3 days from 13th to 15th March in Bangkok, attracted more than 45,000 professional visits, confirming the big attendance of the previous appointment.
Boehringer Ingelheim and Dopharma complete the acquisition of Saint-Herblon production site

CP Foods gives recognition to responsible suppliers
Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CP Foods) held the first-ever “Supplier Sustainability Award” ceremony, praising the suppliers for their responsible operations that help both parties to achieve sustainable growth together.

Bayer helps farmers keep sows healthy with new BCS SowDition smartphone application
BCS SowDition enables accurate and standardized body condition scoring of sows in four simple steps, contributing to better health and management.


New contracts manager for ARM Buildings
Staffordshire-based pig housing manufacturer has appointed Mick McNulty as contracts manager.

Perstorp appoints new Vice President Animal Nutrition for the EMEA region
Leading specialty chemicals company Perstorp has appointed Mauricio Varvella as Vice President for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), responsible for the Animal Nutrition Business Area. Varvella joined Perstorp on March 18 and reports directly to Perstorp Animal Nutrition Executive Vice President Roger Mann.

Stonehaven incubate celebrates first birthday with new friends
Stonehaven Incubate is celebrating its first birthday and already has three active on-going collaborations to drive improvements in animal health.

Bayer receives positive opinion from European Medicines Agency for Baycox® Iron injection for piglets
Bayer’s novel, patented toltrazuril plus gleptoferron injectable combination is a step closer to European authorization.

LIVISTO in VIV Asia
LIVISTO was present in the biggest edition of VIV Asia ever, which is the 16th occasion that this trade show for animal husbandry has taken place.


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