SEARCH RESULT

Monday, January 10, 2022
COVID-19 positive workers allowed to continue working at South Australian abattoir
An abattoir in South Australia's south-east is being allowed to keep COVID-19 positive meat processing workers on the job, amid concerns around food security across Australia.
Monday, January 10, 2022
Spain minister criticises 'unsustainable' mega-farms
Debate over the environmental impact of Spain's huge factory farming sector is heating up in the country.
Monday, January 10, 2022
Smithfield Foods commits to reduce food loss, waste 50% by 2030
Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced on January 5 a new goal to halve overall food loss and waste in its US company-owned operations by 2030.
Monday, January 10, 2022
USDA-FSIS releases verification audit of Polish pork inspection system
The United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) on January 5 released its remote ongoing verification audit of Poland's pork products inspection system for May 25 through July 8 last year.
Friday, January 7, 2022
Potential, major impact of climate change on European raw milk's microbiological quality, study found
Climate change could have a big impact on the microbiological quality of raw milk in Europe, according to a study funded by the European predictive modelling tools to evaluate the effects of climate change on food safety (PROTECT) project.
Thursday, January 6, 2022
US soy checkoff's new strategic plan brings value to soybean farmers
US farmer-leaders of the United Soybean Board (USB) announced a new strategic plan that prioritises sustainable soy solutions for global and domestic customers while ensuring value and profitability for US soybean farmers.
Thursday, January 6, 2022
The pathway to zinc oxide-free piglet production: Success starts with the gut
Pig producers across the European Union (EU) are now preparing for the upcoming ban on zinc oxide (ZnO), which will come into effect in June 2022. Under this new regulation, the use of therapeutic doses of ZnO in animal feeds for preventing ...
Thursday, January 6, 2022
Effect of zinc source and level on growth performance and zinc status of weaned piglets
Diarrhea is common in weaned piglets. Feed supplementation with Zn is one strategy for preventing such disturbances. A total ban on the use of therapeutic doses of Zn will be introduced from June, 2022 in the European Union; hence, the eval ...
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Dr. Eckel Animal Nutrition: Endotoxin contamination - Don't underestimate the danger
In every part of the world, we see the same picture over and over again: High-yielding animals suffering from hoof infections, ear or tail necrosis, liver damage, repeated inflammations, impaired immune responses and reduced performance.
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Aviagen Kft recognises customers in Hungary for record-breaking breeder performance
Despite challenges presented by the past years of the pandemic, poultry producers of Aviagen's Ross® 308 poultry in Hungary have continued to break records, the company said.
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Bakkafrost gets 90% stake in Denmark's Munkebo
Faroe Islands-headquartered salmon farmer Bakkafrost has acquired 90% of the shares in Munkebo Seafood A/S in a transaction that closed on January 1.
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Number of pigs on German farms drops to lowest in more than two decades
The number of pigs on German farms has fallen to the lowest in 25 years and more farmers are giving up keeping them due to weak demand and low pork prices, Germany's national statistics office said last month.
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Poultry feed processing plant established in Nangarhar, Afghanistan
A $15 million poultry feed-processing plant has been set up in eastern Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, officials said last week.
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Sri Lanka attempts to lower living costs by cutting egg, chicken prices
Measures have been taken to reduce egg and chicken prices in Sri Lanka, as the country seeks to lower the cost of living, said D.B. Herath, State Minister of Livestock, Farm Promotion and Dairy and Egg Related Industries.
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Aviagen applies latest tech to give customers, teams "best of both worlds" for in-person and remote support
Aviagen® teams in Asia Pacific, Latin America and North America have combined their talents to create a new hybrid platform for heightened customer service and internal flock management.

Follow Us

FacebookTwitterLinkedIn