Brazil: Philippines is the main buyer of pork from Santa Catarina
Most main destinations recorded an increase in exports this year with the Philippines, Japan, and Mexico standing out.
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Germany: Antibiotic use in veterinary medicine continues to decline
Significant decrease in cephalosporins and polypeptide antibiotics, slight increase in fluoroquinolones.
Dominican Republic awards certificates to biosecure farms under the National Swine Biosecurity Plan
President Luis Abinader led the presentation ceremony of the first biosecurity certificates to four pig farms in the Dominican Republic, within the framework of the National Swine Biosecurity Plan, implemented last year.
Introducing Canada Packers Inc.
Maple Leaf Foods unveils future name for the new pork company as it advances the planned separation of its pork business.
Topigs Norsvin appoints new CEO
Dick Hordijk is from the Netherlands and starts in his new position on March 31, 2025.
Short-term outlook for EU pigmeat: a mixed trend for the sector
EU pigmeat production is recovering in some EU countries indicating a mixed trend for the sector. Lower demand from China could slow down EU exports in 2024 and 2025.
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U.S. antimicrobial sales for food-producing animals were down in 2023
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine published the 2023 Summary Report on Antimicrobials Sold or Distributed for Use in Food-Producing Animals.
Ceva Animal Health inaugurates its newest European logistics platform in France
Ceva unveiled its brand-new logistics center in Montpon-Ménestérol, located 40 km from the company’s historic headquarters and one of its major campuses in Libourne, France.
Canada reopens doors to Italian hams
The Italian Ministry of Health announced this following extensive negotiations.
Danish Competition Authority approves Plukon Food Group's acquisition of HKFoods' Danish business
On 2 May 2024, HKFoods announced that it had signed an agreement to sell its Danish business to Plukon Food Group B.V. from the Netherlands.
SunPork reveals world-first innovation to achieve stall-free and farrowing crate-free pork production
SunPork to rollout new ‘maternity rings’ to eliminate farrowing crates.
EuroTier 2024: Mobile on-farm slaughter for regional direct farm sales
Direct farm sales and mobile on-farm slaughtering are closely linked. There are already around 150 farms and service providers in Germany that practise this concept successfully.
Royal Agrifirm Group appoints Piet Hilarides as a new Chief Executive Officer
On 1 December, Piet Hilarides will join Royal Agrifirm Group as its new CEO. Piet will succeed Dick Hordijk who, as previously communicated, will resign on 1 January 2025 after eight years as CEO of Royal Agrifirm Group.
Women in Ag Award 2024: winners announced
DLG and Women in Ag Magazine award - 107 women from 34 countries took part in the award scheme.
“Kumac” becomes ”WELTEC BLUE WATER”
New brand name for slurry and digestate treatment from WELTEC BIOPOWER.