Page 7 of articles about legislation in Swine news

Chief Veterinary Officer of Switzerland, Hans Wysf, denied imposing any import restrictions on Polish pigmeat.

The European Commission has established control measures relating to African swine fever in Poland, Lithuania and Sardinia (Italy) by Commission Implementing Decision 2014/178.

Switzerland forbids the importation of live pigs, and of swine semen, ova and embryos, as well as of wild boar meat.

The aim of this law is to promote the transition towards and agroecological model, the renovation of the generations, and a new relationship between agriculture and society.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Agricultural Act of 2014 by a vote of 251-166.

The final rule modifies the labeling provisions for muscle cut covered commodities to require the origin designations to include information about where each of the production steps.

The Animal Health & Welfare Bill has now been passed by both houses of the Oireachtas.

The importation of pork or pork products from these areas presents a low risk of introducing swine vesicular disease into the United States.

The new Regulation amends several aspects regarding animal welfare attestation in the models of veterinary certificates.

After the enquiry carried out consulting stockbreeders and farmers, some modifications are suggested with the aim of keeping the French agricultural production while respecting the environmental demands.