Significant increase in Russian pork exports in 2023
After a decline in 2022, exports of pork products increased by 59% in 2023.
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AASV recognizes 2024 Swine Practitioner of the Year
Dr. Matt Allerson was named the 2024 Swine Practitioner of the Year by the American Association of Swine Veterinarians.
WelFarmers: European project to award best practice in pig welfare
The EU-funded project ‘WelFarmers’, involving 17 partners from 8 European countries, will award farms with best practices in animal welfare and disseminate the results.
Continued efforts needed to fight antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
Resistance of Salmonella and Campylobacter bacteria to commonly used antimicrobials continues to be observed frequently in humans and animals, according to EFSA.
Benoit Anquetil appointed as Strategic Portfolio Management Director Specialties and BU Director EMEA at Royal Agrifirm Group
Royal Agrifirm Group, a Dutch agricultural cooperative, active worldwide in the production and supply of products and services for animal feed and the cultivation and protection of crops, announces the appointment of Benoit Anquetil as its new Strategic Portfolio Management Director Specialties and BU Director EMEA. As a seasoned industry expert with over three decades of experience, Anquetil started his journey with the company on February 19th, 2024.
Three Russian companies permitted to export pork to China
Products produced after the registration date will be accepted for shipment.
Agriculture ministers discussed the current crisis and challenges
Rapid and structural responses to the crisis situation facing the agricultural sector
EU consumers support new laws for better farm animal welfare
A new survey carried out in 8 EU countries1 shows that most consumers support better welfare for the animals raised for food and expect EU decision makers to act.
WHO publishes the Medically Important Antimicrobials List for Humans
The responsible and prudent use of antimicrobials needs to be improved in all sectors - human, animal, plant/crop, and environment - to preserve their public health benefits.
To strengthen Canada's position in the global pork sector
Government of Canada announces investment to further strengthen Canada's position in the global pork sector
IPVS&ESPHM 2024 – Meeting place of the swine community
The 27th International Pig Veterinary Society Congress (IPVS Congress) and 15th European Symposium of Porcine Health Management (ESPHM) are taking place as a joint event from 4th – 7th June 2024 in Leipzig, Germany.
What does the EC propose to reduce the administrative burden?
The European Commission sent a paper to the Belgian Presidency outlining first possible actions to help reduce the administrative burden.
AB Vista partners with academic professionals to present latest fiber research at ASAS Midwest Annual Meeting
The ASAS Midwest Annual Meeting is being held from March 10-13 at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison, Wisconsin.
Dr. Maria Pieters honored with 2024 Distinguished Service Award by MVMA
The award recognizes her dedicated involvement with the Miracle of Birth Center at the Minnesota State Fair.
European Parliament calls on the Commission for strategic autonomy in terms of fertilisers
The EP calls on the EC to raise the limit values for the use of nitrogen fertilisers from animal manure, such as RENURE (nitrogen recovered from manure).
New decrease in Spanish pork exports in 2023
During the past year, Spanish exports of pork and prepared products to third countries decreased by 16%.