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Canadian pork exports to China temporarily suspended
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has stopped issuing export certificates to China for all pork and beef products as of June 25, 2019.
Malaysia increases precautions against African swine fever
The spreading of the African swine fever virus in Asia expands the fear of infection between the Asian ASF-free countries
Zoetis receives EU Commission approval for variation group on Suvaxyn PRRS MLV Vaccine
Reduction of the onset of immunity for fattening pigs, gilts and sows from 28 days to 21 days. Extension of the duration of immunity for gilts and sows from 16 weeks to 26 weeks.
Argentina: First seminar on pork held together with China
The seminar entitled “Cooperation opportunities between Argentina and China in the pork sector”, was organised by the Ministry of Agro-Industry of Argentina together with the Chinese Embassy with the aim of sharing experiences, and posing and defining scenarios to promote new pork exportation businesses.
ASF in China: the prices of pork make inflation soar
The prices of food rose by 7.7% in March, the greatest rise in the last seven years. The increase in the price of pork due to the decrease in production caused by African swine fever, as well as that of fruit and vegetables due to the bad weather are the main causes.
Russian pork production and export on rise
In January-May 2019 the production of pork in agricultural organizations grew 5.9% or 97 thousand tons year-on-year and amounted to 1.73 million tons in live weight.
EU: Commission takes action against fraud in organic products
The action aimed to identify vulnerable points within the supply chain and focused on complex international supply chains.
New Multi-Partner Trust Fund launched to combat Antimicrobial Resistance globally
The Tripartite - a joint effort by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and the World Health Organization (WHO), launched the AMR Multi-Partner Trust Fund, which is being supported by an initial contribution of $5 million from the Government of the Netherlands.
Qu Dongyu of China elected FAO Director-General
Qu Dongyu received a total of 108 votes out of 191 cast, constituting a majority in the first round.
EU: recommendations on improving the Single Market for food
The Commission published the final report of the High Level Forum for a Better Functioning Food Supply Chain, which provides recommendations in the areas of fair and efficient trading practices, competitiveness and price transparency.
Visitor Registration for VIV Qingdao is open now
VIV Qingdao 2019 will be held in the West Coast New Area of Qingdao, China on 19-21 September.
Laos confirms ASF for the first time
All outbreaks have been confirmed in the province of Saravane.
Evonik commissions second complex for MetAMINO® production in Singapore
Evonik opens second world-scale plant for methionine production for its Asia growth market, raising it's annual global capacity of DL-methionine to 730,000 metric tons.
Stonehaven Incubate appoints new chairman
Stonehaven Incubate has announced the appointment of Dr. Fabian Kausche as its new Chairman.
UK: More pork plants approved for export to China
China recently approved five British pork plants to export products to China.