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IFEEDER study reveals how COVID-19 has affected the livestock feed industry.

According to a USDA GAIN report, 2021 should be another record year for swine production in Brazil despite high production costs.

Here's how the situation looks in regards to exports, consumption, and production costs.

The backlog of pigs for slaughter in Germany has been reduced so that it no longer puts pressure on the market.

Estonia requests recognition of free status while Italy and Portugal seek approval of their Aujesky's disease eradication programmes.

EFSA has devised surveillance strategies that will help countries affected by African swine fever (ASF) to determine when the virus has stopped circulating among their wild boar populations.

Effective March 15, Danish Crown will eliminate the quotas for hog deliveries which were introduced in November 2020.

In just 5 years, Spain has increased its pork production by 20%.

The guidelines detail specific requirements and provide guidance on key aspects of the compartmentalisation process, including a set of applicable tools to facilitate the implementation and recognition of compartments.

Recent progress in reducing antibiotic use in animals has prompted Belgium to set new targets.

Pig farms saw the most reduction in antibiotic use.

New COV code provides for training of slaughterhouse employees and assessments of animal welfare.

The agreement protects around 200 iconic European and Chinese agri-food names against imitation and usurpation introducing consumers to guaranteed, authentic products from two regions with rich culinary and cultural traditions.

Antimicrobial resistance in animal bacterial pathogens represents a gap in the European One Health strategy on AMR surveillance. EARS-Vet could complement the existing European monitoring systems.

This is the first time ASF has been diagnosed in the Western Cape Province following recent outbreaks in the Free State, Eastern Cape Province and Gauteng.

Fresh and processed pork from Brazil can now be shipped to Cambodia.