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The Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Supplies of Brazil, Mr Blairo Maggi, announced the agreement during his trade mission in Peru.

Italy: the European Commission acknowledges that the region of Campania is free of swine vesicular disease.

Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Vytenis Andriukaitis and the Director-General of Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) José Graziano da Silva, today agreed to ramp up collaboration between the two organisations in tackling the problems of waste in food supply chains and antimicrobial resistance.

The Exchange Council of EEX to delete the specifications of Piglet and Hog Futures from the EEX Contract Specifications.

ASF has appeared in Romania and the Czech Republic for the first time, and it advances southwards in Poland.

Farmers could be allowed, after taking a course, to anaesthetise their animals before castrating them

Spain has been the second feed producer in the EU (behind Germany) with an increase by 1.6% with respect to 2015.

Online tool to help in the sampling strategies with the aim of proving that a farm is PRRSV-negative.

The representatives of the veterinary services of Mexico, Canada and the USA ratified their commitment for keeping the health status in the region with the aim of providing confidence regarding the health certifications.

The Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) established the containment area with which it aims to recover, for the rest of the national territory, the foot-and-mouth disease free status with vaccination.

Their members come from universities, official laboratories, food technology institutes and research companies, as well as from the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supplies.

The new regulations concern manufacturers, storehouses, traders, handlers, distributors, importers and exporters.

The most significant volumes of exports were traditionally provided by poultry farmers.

Post projects Japan’s total hog slaughter in 2017 to sustain at nearly the same level as the previous year at around 16.37 million head.

According to the circular, highly toxic ingredients are strictly forbidden in pesticide and veterinary medicine.

In a historical change, Mexico has begun exporting swine for breeding purposes.