United Kingdom: new immigration rules threaten veterinary workforce
New immigration legislation leaves a big question mark over how the profession will recruit and retain the workforce it needs, according to the British Veterinary Association.
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Hormel Foods bans the use of ractopamine from its supply chain
A statement from Hormel confirms the company's decision to no longer purchase animals that have consumed the growth promotant.
CPF underlines international animal welfare principles for safe and sustainable food production
Charoen Pokphand Foods PLC (CPF) heralds its success in promoting animal welfare, to assure global consumers of the company’s food safety standards.
Hog production picks up in China
China sees its fourth consecutive month of growth in recovering its herds in the wake of ASF.
Philippines strictly enforces nationwide ASF zoning plan
President moves legislation to ensure the control and eradication of African swine fever in the Philippines.
EC Solutions joins forces with Smart Agritech
The two companies are partnering to bring Pig Scale, an automatic, camera-based pig scale to the global market.
Colombia establishes health measures to prevent ASF
The ICA establishes sanitary measures at ports, airports and border control points.
Mexico works to open new markets for pork products
In order to diversify markets and help farmers obtain better prices for their products, The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is working on opening new export destinations in countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
World Veterinary Day Award 2020 - Environmental protection for improving animal and human health
The WVA and HealthforAnimals are proud to announce the 2020 World Veterinary Day theme: Environmental protection for improving animal and human health.
Stonehaven Consulting appoints Matt Dobbs as practice leader
Dobbs, an RCVS Advanced Practitioner with over 15 years of industry experience is named Practice Leader, to head the development of digital animal healthcare products and services.
Novus Shows Zinc Oxide Alternative at JRP 2020
Novus International, Inc., has participated in the 52nd edition of Journées de la Recherche Porcine (JRP). Studies aimed to demonstrate the value of PROVENIA™ CF-Z, protected benzoic acid, as an alternative to replace zinc oxide were presented.
A decade of growth projected for the U.S. pork sector in the 2020's
Robust demand provides incentives for the continued growth of the U.S. livestock and hog sectors over the next ten years, according to USDA's Agricultural Projections to 2029.
Mexico launches a new application to prevent the entry of exotic animal diseases
The application for mobile devices AVISE, allows the reporting of symptoms in animals that could indicate the presence of exotic diseases on farm or production unit.
Colombia facilitates the registry of feed manufacturers, importers
Through Resolution 61252 dated February 3, 2020, the Colombian Agricultural Institute, ICA, established the requirements and procedures for the registration of animal feed manufacturers and importers, as well as the requirements and procedures for the registration of animal feed.
Kazakhstan allows imports of Belgian pork again
Kazakhstan has lifted the import ban for Belgian pork previously put in place due to ASF outbreaks.