Germany: Lowest pig inventory since 1990
Compared to May 3, 2021, the swine herd is down 9.8% or 2.42 million head.
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Use of antimicrobials in animals trends downwards
World Organisation for Animal Health report shows promising trends in the race to fight antimicrobial resistance and preserve the efficacy of these critical medicines.
UK pork exports to the Philippines up on record year
Exports of pork from the UK to the Philippines reached almost £17 million in the first four months of 2022 – up 14% on the same period last year.
UK pig industry reduces antibiotic use by 17%
The amount of antibiotic used to treat pigs on UK farms in 2021 fell by 17%, bringing the total reduction since 2015 to 69%.
Canada approves imports from two more Brazilian pork plants
One week ago Canada authorized the first Brazilian plants to import their pork. Now Canada has announced the authorization of two others.
After 30 hours of content, IPVS2022 closes its 26th edition with many innovations
Event offered updating and networking for participants from 55 countries.
United Kingdom denies the presence of foot-and-mouth and swine vesicular disease
The veterinary authorities have denied the presence of foot-and-mouth and swine vesicular disease.
Germany: Significant drop in pig inventory in Lower Saxony
The pig herd in Germany's leading pig-producing state is at 7.3 million head, down 10.6% from May 2021.
Cargill, Delacon join together to create a leading plant-based phytogenic feed additives business
The acquisition will bring deep feed additives expertise, global presence, and more wholesome food production.
IPVS2022 Pre-Congress kick-starts global swine industry updates and decisions
The first day of the event was marked by the face-to-face meeting of leaders of this production chain in Rio de Janeiro.
IPIC: New pork industry sustainability tool and fact sheet now available
Free tools to analyze the cumulative environmental impacts of different phases of swine production.
Canada: Newly designated reference laboratory for ASF
The laboratory plays a critical role in the international monitoring and control of African swine fever.
Canada approves three Brazilian pork processing plants
The Canadian market has recently opened its doors to Brazilian pork.
Netherlands: Producers won't break even this year, says Rabobank
With rising costs, there is little chance that the piglet price in the Netherlands will reach break-even levels in 2022, according to Rabobank.
EU: Producer margins will not improve until balance is restored, says Rabobank
EU27+UK pork production needs to decline to rebalance supply and demand, according to Rabobank.
USDA launches ‘Protect Our Pigs’ Campaign in the fight against ASF
The U.S. Department of Agriculture launches a campaign to alert, educate, and help prevent the introduction and potential spread of African swine fever.