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CPF announces a global policy on Animal Welfare

CPF has set a goal to replace individual gestation pens with group pens, a method that provides more relaxed environment. The practice will be manage both in Thai and overseas operations within 2025 and 2028 respectively.

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New pen concepts could address animal welfare concerns in an environmentally friendly way

DLG-Agrifuture Insights "Chart of the Month" for March tackles the conflict between animal welfare and protecting the environment.

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Implementation of new EU animal health law and eradication of animal diseases top priority for new Chairman Copa and Cogeca Animal Health and Welfare Party

Copa and Cogeca Animal Health and Welfare Working Party elected a new Chairman today Miguel Ángel Higuera whose top priority is implementation of the new EU animal health law as well as tackling animal diseases.

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Animal Welfare Key to Sustainability

Hendrix Genetics has developed an animal welfare program for each of its species that is tailored to the characteristics of the animals and the specific regulations of the sector.

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Challenging the Status Quo on Pig Handling

Low-stress handling techniques show that moving pigs does not need to be a challenge.

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Topigs Norsvin: New resting place in Germany

Topigs Norsvin decided to establish its own resting places in the EU at strategic locations. Those resting places are exclusively for Topigs Norsvin breeding animals.

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WVA Animal Welfare Awards 2017 supported by Ceva Santé Animale

The WVA is delighted to announce the creation of the Global Animal Welfare Awards 2017 co-founded and supported by Ceva Santé Animale.

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Alberta Pork - Animal welfare is our top priority

Alberta Pork recently completed the first in a series of videos to offer the public a glimpse of who their producers are, what they do, and why they're among the best in the world.

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Pig Code of Practice update on target for June 1 release

The chair of the National Farm Animal Care Council's Pig Code Development Committee reports the effort to complete a draft updated Pig Code of Practice for public release by June 1 is on target.

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Emergency summit required on pigmeat imports from illegal systems

EU has banned the use of stalls for sows throughout most of their pregnancy from the beginning of the New Year most European countries are not yet compliant.

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NFACC statement on the status of the pig Code’s development

It is a tremendous challenge to reach a balance that is good for the animals, achievable by producers and sustainable for the future, in a way that also addresses market needs and expectations.

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Group planning for group housing

Put 160 focussed pork producers, advisors, equipment manufacturers and researchers together for a total of three days to discuss improving sow welfare with group housing systems and you’ll generate varied views, some challenges and maybe some solutions.

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EUROTIER: Special showcase on farrowing welfare

Innovations combine welfare needs of sows and piglets with efficient production techniques.

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Tyson Foods announces new audit program to help ensure responsible on-farm treatment of animals

Tyson Foods, Inc. announced it is launching a program to personally audit the treatment of animals at the livestock and poultry farms that supply the company.

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ConAgra Foods supports eliminating gestation stalls for sows and creating traceability systems within the pork supply chain

ConAgra is asking their pork suppliers to present actionable plans by 2017 that address both the elimination of gestation stalls and creation of traceability systems within the pork supply chain.

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Hillshire Brands Company to eliminate stall use from supply chain

Though Hillshire Brands does not raise pigs, the company’s plan is to source all pork from suppliers who use housing that provides the animals the opportunity for adequate movement and comfort, while also ensuring their safety.