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The new vaccine is also enclosed in biodegradable nanoparticles, which improves its efficacy and its absorption by a pig's immune system.

The goal of this campaign is to divulge the benefits of consuming foods with this seal as, for instance, the good hygiene and health conditions with which they are produced.

Shuanghui International and Smithfield Foods announced that the companies have received clearance on their proposed transaction from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.

The CIFOR Industry Guidelines provide step-by-step approaches to important aspects of outbreak response such as preparation, detection, investigation, control, and follow-up.

The goal of the agreement is to improve the husbandry systems and the level of protection of the animals intended for the production of food.

Canada's agriculture minister is pledging to continue the fight against U.S. Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling.

The brochure informs, among other aspects, about the detection of sick animals and how to act in case of suspicion of the disease.

13 Member States are compliant: Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden and the UK.

Chicken consumption increased 5% year-on-year, to 12kg per person – exceeding pork for the first time on record.

The previously imposed restrictions on imports of slaughter pigs and feeding piglets are still in force.

The total pig meat exportations during the first six months of 2013 have fallen by 1% with respect to the same period of year 2012, reaching 1,481,109 tons.

It decreased in all categories, year-on-year: by 2.3% in beef, by 1.4% in pigmeat, and by 5.0% in poultrymeat.

The change of Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries is part of a redeployment of the Danish Government.

The Federal Veterinary and Phytosanitary Inspection Service announced Friday that it was temporarily restricting pork imports from Belarus.

Net farm income is forecast to be $120.6 billion in 2013, up 6 percent from 2012’s estimate of $113.8 billion. After adjusting for inflation, 2013’s net farm income is expected to be the second highest since 1973.

Britain's major pig genetics companies and their vets have developed a protocol for the importation of live pigs into the United Kingdom.