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The short-term challenges of the European pig production

Mr. Antonio Tavares, president of the COPA-COGECA, tells us about the current challenges for the European pig sector: the European Commission wants to ban tail docking within 3 years, but nevertheless, it does not plan legislative changes regarding castration.

Bulgaria will be able to export live pigs to the EU again

After a ban of 10 years, Bulgaria will be able to export live pigs to the EU again, according to the information provided by the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency

Map of new restriction areas in Poland due to ASF

The situation of the disease as of 11 October according to the data of the Ministry of Agriculture of Poland is as follows...

Lombardy and Piedmont will be able to apply more slurry than that allowed by the Directive

The exception will allow the regions of Lombardy and Piedmont to apply up to 250 kg N/ha and year from swine slurry and cattle dung.

Portugal creates the Milk and Pork Crisis Cabinet

The Portuguese Government published in the "Diário da República" Order No. 644/2016 establishing the creation of the Milk and Pork Crisis Cabinet (GCLS).

WTO trade ministers move to eliminate agriculture export subsidies

Director-General Roberto Azevêdo hailed as the “most significant outcome on agriculture” in the organization’s 20-year history.

A VAT reduction causes an increase in meat consumption in Romania

Romanian government's decision to reduce VAT for meat and products from 24% to 9% resulted in an increase in the sale of meat.

PPA: Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia appeal for a higher freedom for the circulation of pigs

Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia appealed to the Commissioner Mr. Andriukaitis for a higher freedom for the circulation of pigs beteween these countries.

European Union: specific rules for the official controls for detecting the presence of trichinella in meat have been published

This regulation entails a consolidation of all the previous legislation regarding this matter and it abolishes previous legislations such as Regulation (EU) 2075/2005, including its subsequent modifications.

European Union: more areas subject to control measures due to the presence of ASF

The areas in which animal health control measures against ASF are applied have been modified in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

Belarus: ban on the imports of pork and live pigs from Lithuania

The ban englobes the whole of Lithuania.

Poland: Egypt allows the import of Polish pork

Egypt joins, together with Macedonia and Singapore, the countries that allow the importation of Polish pork after the detection of African swine fever in the first three countries mentioned.

Poland: Singapore lifts the restrictions on the imports of Polish pork

Singapore is the first country in the region that has lifted the restrictions related to ASF.

Poland launches a Biosecurity Programme for the control of ASF

The programme covers the period 2015 - 2018 and came into force on April 29, 2015.

Poland: new area subject to restrictions due to ASF

The European Commission has created the “danger area”, subject to restrictions in the counties of Sokolski and Bialystok.

Italy renews the banning of the growing of MON810

The decision foresees the implementation in Italy of the new Directive on genetically modified organisms (GMO).