Germany: ASF confirmed in domestic swine in Cottbus (Brandenburg)
African swine fever has been confirmed on a small pig farm located in the urban area of the free city of Cottbus.
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Devenish increases European presence with appointment of new Country Manager for Spain
Global agri technology company Devenish has bolstered its business operations in Europe with the appointment of Maria Pons as Country Manager for Spain.
Agrimprove launches knowledge site AllAboutToxins.com to promote animal health and performance
Agrimprove’s goal is to provide comprehensive information to the agriculture community about toxins and to inspire solutions to improve feed and food safety.
Austria's pig inventory down in 2022
As of December 1, 2022, Austria's pig inventory was 2.65 million head.
Germany: First case of ASF in wild boar in Cottbus (Brandenburg)
African swine fever virus has been detected in a wild boar carcass found in the urban area of the free city of Cottbus.
Novus International launches Scale Up™ program for sows at PorciFORUM 2023
The program aims to help producers achieve more meat per sow lifetime.
Veterinary drug residues in food decline in EU
Residues of veterinary drugs and other substances found in animals and animal-derived food continue to decline in the European Union and compliance levels are on the rise, the latest data reveals.
Belgium: Lowest pig slaughter in 30 years
The number of pigs slaughtered in Belgium fell by almost 10% in 2022, to a level not seen in 30 years.
Evonik launches first plant-based feed additive
Flavonoid-rich plant extracts alleviate inflammation in sows, laying hens and dairy cows.
EU strengthens protection of animals transported by sea
New, more stringent requirements will apply to record keeping, emergency procedures, exit point facilities, and approval of livestock vessels to transport animals.
Mexico expands opening for Brazilian pork
The commercialization is now for raw pork, whole or in pieces, and there is no restriction in its direct trade.
France: Pork imports and exports in 2022
In 2022, France's pork exports decreased in volume and imports increased.
ETW Energietechnik upgrades biogas plant with efficient heat pump technology
To achieve higher profitability, the ETW SmartCycle® biomethane plant can now be equipped with a heat pump.
Brazil: Pig slaughter increased in the fourth quarter of 2022
In the fourth quarter of 2022, Brazilian pig slaughter increased 2.7% compared to the same period of the previous year.
ASF Germany: Core zone lifted in Meißen, Saxony
No cases of African swine fever have been officially detected in the core zone of the Meißen district since May 2022.
EU calls for long-term strategy for fertilizers
The commission was urged to ensure the supply of fertilisers, take action to bring down prices, and increase the EU’s strategic autonomy in fertilisers.