articles about legislation in Swine news

Massachusetts Question 3 bans the sale of pork from hogs born to sows raised in housing that doesn’t comply with the state’s prescriptive standards.

The aim is to prevent animal abuse. In practice, electroshock equipment is used too often and not according to the rules.

Due to ASF in Poland, temporary restrictions have been imposed on the import and transit of several goods from seven provinces through Kazakhstan.

The VFD final rule outlines the process for authorizing the use of approved animal drugs in the feed of food-producing animals that require veterinary oversight.

The statement “Approved by FDA” must appear on the labeling of approved animal drugs in the marketplace.

If finalized, the rule would create for the first time a comprehensive set of regulations establishing requirements for the content and format of the labeling for new animal drugs.

Florida passed legislature prohibiting the sale of cultivated meat in the state.

Legislation being introduced will make regulations more effective and maintain the UK as an attractive place to market veterinary medicines.

The broad majority have agreed on 31 initiatives in Denmark's first animal welfare agreement.

All pig producers who send pigs for slaughter must have a clinical PRRS statement starting November 4, 2023.

A series of free workshops on the operation of agricultural biogas plants will be launched on October 12 for those interested in building such a plant and for representatives of public administration.

The state of Missouri has passed legislation making it a felony to interfere with the transportation of livestock.

Meat sector representatives claim there is no viable market access for beef and pork.

The legislation specifies that the term "meat" does not include an analogue product or a cell-cultured product and that these products must be clearly labelled as such.

Senators introduced the EATS Act to ensure state autonomy over agricultural practices following the Supreme Court's decision to uphold Proposition 12.

A letter urges Congress to reintroduce the Exposing Agricultural Trade Suppression Act to prevent states from impeding interstate agricultural trade.