France: meat consumption is changing dramatically
After strong growth in the 1960s and 1970s, per capita meat consumption stabilized in the 1980s and has been declining since the early 1990s.
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Canada: New anti-trespassing law protects farm animals and personnel
The new Ontario bill prohibits individuals from entering farms and other livestock facilities without prior consent in order to protect animals and farm personnel.
AFIA invites industry newcomers to virtual Feed Industry Institute
The online conference will teach the fundamentals of the animal food manufacturing process, give an overview of the U.S. feed industry, animal physiology and nutrition basics.
Netherlands: Rise in pork exports to China
In the period January - April 2020, pork exports to China more than doubled.
US to develop ASF/CSF-monitored certification program
APHIS announces a pilot project to develop an monitored certification program for these high-consequence swine diseases.
Boehringer Ingelheim’s classical swine fever live vaccine approved
Ingelvac® CSF MLV, the first classical swine fever live vaccine jointly developed by a multinational company and Chinese research institutes.
COVID-19: Boosting aid for farmers from the EU rural development fund
On Friday, MEPs increased the crisis support that EU states should soon be able to pay to farmers and agri-food SMEs from the EU rural development fund.
Over half of UK pork exports destined for China in April
For the first time China accounted for more than half of UK fresh and frozen pork exports in April. Overall export was up, and import prices remained higher than last year.
Nigeria reports unexpected change in ASF mortality
African swine fever mortality has increased drastically in two states.
Pork consumption up in Central America
Pork consumption has increased by more than 40% over the last 5 years.
France: First quarter pork exports up
During the first three months of 2020, the volume of French pork exports to the EU and third countries increased.
Messe Frankfurt and VNU Asia Pacific launch new meat and food processing trade show
Meat Pro Asia, a new trade show dedicated to meat and food processing and catering to the ASEAN region, will take place in co-location with VIV Asia.
CPF imposes strict animal welfare standards on pig farms
Charoen Pokphand Foods has continually improved its farming practices in line with the Five Freedoms of Animal Welfare and responsible antibiotic use.
Russia deemed free from FMD without vaccination by the OIE
The previously earned status was restored for most of the country, improving its export possibilities.
Colombia sets livestock zoning for FMD
Under Resolution 7,The OIE World Assembly of Delegates established four separate zones to preserve the country's FMD-free status with vaccination.
Record cereal and grain production forecast, oilseeds drop
Cereal, coarse grains, and oilseeds outlook from the FAO Biannual Report on Global Food Markets.