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Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Workers at US pork plant report increased injuries after plant speeds up slaughtering
Seaboard Foods workers at a pork plant in Guymon, Oklahoma, United States are reporting more injuries after plant increases slaughtering speeds to boost pork supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic, Reuters reported.
Monday, February 22, 2021
Portugal's 2020 pig slaughtering falls 2.6%
Pig slaughterings in Portugal's pig slaughtering in 2020 had dropped 2.6% (-9161 heads) compared to 2019, declining from 4.18 million pigs slaughtered that year to 4.08 million, according to data published by GPP and provided by INE as prel ...
Friday, February 19, 2021
Ireland's cattle slaughter reaches 1.9 million heads in 2020
Ireland's Central Statistics Office data has recorded 1.9 million cattle heads slaughtered in 2020, including cows and calves that totaled 633,400 tonnes of Irish beef production - a 2% increase from 2019.
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
De Heus takes over Dutch poultry slaughterhouses from Van Miert
Royal De Heus has recently signed a conditional agreement for the complete acquisition of poultry slaughterhouses from Van Miert Breukelen and Mieki Hunsel.
Monday, February 8, 2021
Decline in number of pre-slaughter pigs held up in German pens
The number of pigs which are heading for slaughter but are held up in pens in Germany have dropped last month.
Monday, January 25, 2021
China bans slaughtering of livestock in markets at certain areas
China's top legislature, the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress, passed the amended Animal Epidemic Prevention Law that bans slaughtering of livestock in markets at certain areas, Global Times reported.
Friday, January 15, 2021
China suspends pork imports from Brazilian slaughterhouse
China has suspended pork imports from an Aurora slaughterhouse in Chapecó, Santa Catarina state, Brazil.
Monday, January 11, 2021
Boehringer Ingelheim's Enterisol Ileitis confirmed to mitigate salmonella infections at slaughter
Boehringer Ingelheim announced that the Paul Ehrlich Institute (PEI) - which serves as the competent authority of Reference Member State Germany under the Mutual Recognition procedure (MR) - has accepted new language on the label of the com ...
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Cabinet in Karnataka, India, to promulgate ordinance supporting anti-cow slaughter bill
The cabinet of the Indian state of Karnataka cabinet has decided on December 28 to promulgate an ordinance to give effect to a contentious anti-cow slaughter bill that is yet to be approved by the legislative council.
Monday, December 28, 2020
Brazil's Mato Grosso do Sul to see 11.% and 4% increase in poultry and pig slaughters, respectively
Projections for the end of 2020 for swine and poultry production in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul are positive; compared to 2019, poultry slaughter is expected to be up 11.1% and pig slaughter is projected to be up 4%.
Monday, December 7, 2020
Panama slaughters 3% more pigs in first 10 months of 2020
A total of 457,017 head of pigs in Panama have been slaughtered during the first 10 months of 2020, according to the latest data published by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Panama.
Monday, December 7, 2020
UK considers suspending export of live animals for slaughter
The United Kingdom's Environment Secretary has revealed plans to ban the export of live animals for slaughter and fattening.
Monday, November 30, 2020
Danish Crown faces glut of animals for slaughter
Danish Crown is seeing a volume of animals for slaughter that is higher than its normal capacity as many of its member producers are offering animals to the cooperative that would have been destined for Germany.
Monday, November 23, 2020
Canada's hog slaughters increase 3.5% in first nine months of 2020
In the first nine months of 2020 (through the week ending October 3), hog slaughters in Canada was 17.1 million head, an increase of 3.5% compared to the same period in 2019.
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Birds at Kent, UK, slaughtered following suspected bird flu case
All birds at a poultry farm in Kent, England, the United Kingdom, have been culled after the flock was suspected to have low-pathogenic avian influenza or bird flu.

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