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It appears the seasonal trends in the pork market in the Northern Hemisphere are reversing with strong export demand and high prices in the second half of the year.

The French Federation of Pork Products Industries (FICT) has shown its disagreement with respect to the compulsory labelling indicating the origin of the pig meat.

Scores of dead pigs have been retrieved from a Central China waterway.

China's agriculture authority has expanded the monitoring for the H7N9 strain of bird flu to pigs in order to have a better understanding of the virus.

In spite of the increase in the Brazilian meat exports during the last years, the estimates of the Ministry show that the main factor for the growth of this kind of production in Brazil will be the domestic market.

Campylobacteriosis remains the most reported zoonotic disease in humans, with a continuous increase in reported cases over the last five years.

The key objectives of this Regulation are: to reinforce and improve the authorisation process of GM food and feed and to clarify the requirements for submitting a request.

United States inventory of all hogs and pigs on March 1, 2013 was 65.9 million head.

Russia reduces the list of Canadian suppliers to 14 pork processing plants, 3 beef processing plants and one plant producing both beef and pork products.

The need to fight against the illegal presence of pigs at the farms has been reaffirmed.

The department will impede the importation into Belarus of live pigs, pork and processed products, among others, coming from Northern Ossetia and Krasnodar.

The Chinese government has started to purchase frozen pork and add it to reserves to stabilize prices.

The new outbreaks of foot and mouth disease are located in Srednyaya - Borsya, Duroi and Priargunsk (Zabajkal'Skij Kray).

The goal of the government is to develop in France, in year 2020, 1,000 biogas plants at the farms.

The affected animals are wild boars with subclinical infection.

According to the information submitted by France, Germany and Slovakia, the emergency vaccination of feral pigs was stopped.