Dairy & Ruminant
Thursday, December 21, 2023
FrieslandCampina to cut down 1,800 jobs worldwide as part of cost reduction
FrieslandCampina intends to lower costs by reducing over 1,800 jobs worldwide over the next two years, of which around 1,200 jobs will be cut down in 2024.
Thursday, December 21, 2023
Tianlong Technology attains Chinese Good Manufacturing Practices approval for animal drugs
Tianlong Technology proudly announced its compliance with the stringent requirements of Chinese Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for animal drugs, and this approval ensures Tianlong's focus to standardised workflows in the development of ...
Thursday, December 21, 2023
French Republicans propose bill to ban cultivated meat production and sales
The Republicans party of France has introduced a bill in the National Assembly aimed at prohibiting the production and marketing of cultivated meat in the country, Vegeconomist reported.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
US milk producers to get surveys for 2024 milk production reports
Thousands of milk producers across the United States will receive surveys from the US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) as the agency collects information for the 2024 Milk Production reports ...
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
New Zealand's weaker export revenue of dairy, meat expected to drag down overall export revenue
New Zealand's food and fibre export revenue will likely drop 5% in the current financial year, the country's Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) predicted.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Youran Animal Husbandry's high-tech ranch hints at quality of China's 'unmanned' dairy production
Inner Mongolia Youran Animal Husbandry, the world's biggest raw milk producer, is highly integrated with a business that extends to feed production, calf production and breeding, dairy cattle farming and China's largest e-trading platform f ...
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Republic of Ireland open to exploring bovine tuberculosis vaccines for cattle
The Republic of Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM) has expressed openness to exploring bovine tuberculosis (TB) vaccines for cattle, as shared by Dr Damien Barrett, senior superintending veterinary inspector at ...
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
US officials accused of not adequately addressing FMD risk as beef imports from Paraguay permitted
US federal officials did not sufficiently assess the risk posed by a devastating cattle disease when they recently decided to allow beef imports from Paraguay, according to agriculture officials of several top beef-producing states in the U ...
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
AIIB-FAO partnership to boost rural infrastructure development
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations recently signed a memorandum of understanding that recognises the critical role of investment in rural infrastructure, nat ...
Monday, December 18, 2023
US research initiatives awarded US$1.15 million to tackle liver abscesses in cattle
The International Consortium for Antimicrobial Stewardship in Agriculture (ICASA) has granted approximately US$1.15 million to four research initiatives in the United States focused on understanding the root causes of liver abscesses in bee ...
Monday, December 18, 2023
Grass-finished beef operations found to have higher carbon footprint, study reveals
In a recent study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE, researchers from the Breakthrough Institute in the United States, led by Daniel Blaustein-Rejto, present findings challenging the common belief that beef operations with lifel ...
Monday, December 18, 2023
Nestlé partnership sees additional payment offered to Fonterra farmers for current season
One year on from announcing a partnership designed to help reduce on-farm emissions, Fonterra and Nestlé have announced their next step to support farmers in New Zealand with their sustainability actions.
Monday, December 18, 2023
FAO Meat Price Index in November downed 0.4% from October
The FAO Meat Price Index averaged 111.8 points in November, down by 0.4% from October and reflecting small drops in the prices of poultry, pig and bovine meats.
Monday, December 18, 2023
Rise in US' 2022 sales of critically important antimicrobial drugs approved for livestock
The US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine recently published its 2022 "Summary Report on Antimicrobials Sold or Distributed for Use in Food-Producing Animals".
Thursday, December 14, 2023
UK authorities empowered to issue US$6,300 penalties for animal welfare offenses
In a move to bolster animal health and welfare protections, United Kingdom local authorities are now empowered to issue penalty notices of up to GBP 5,000 (US$6,300) as part of new legislation introduced under the Animals (Penalty Notices) ...

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