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Tuesday, September 1, 2020
USDA: Current poultry food safety guidelines do not stop salmonella outbreaks
Current poultry food safety guidelines for salmonella, the leading cause of foodborne illness outbreaks, are inadequate.
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Bird flu outbreaks in Victoria, Australia, lead to poultry import bans and euthanising of birds
Bird flu outbreaks in the Australian state of Victoria have led to at least eight countries suspending import of poultry products from the region, ABC News reported.
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
EFSA launches campaign to raise awareness of ASF in south-east Europe
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has started a major campaign to raise awareness of African swine fever (ASF) and help halt the spread of the disease in south-east Europe.
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Iowa, US, senator welcomes Taiwan's easing of restrictions on US beef and pork
Chuck Grassley, Senator of Iowa, the United States, has welcomed Taiwan's move to ease trade restrictions for US beef and pork, remarking that the state's farmers "have been kept out of this market for far too long."
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Aviagen Kft customer celebrates Ross 140 Club achievements
Three farms of Aviagen Kft Parent Stock customer Jata Emona d.o.o., which is based in Slovenia, have been welcomed to the exclusive Aviagen's Ross® 140 Club, the company said.
Monday, August 31, 2020
Scientists create skin tests to determine cattle infected with or vaccinated against TB
A team of scientists have developed skin tests that can determine cattle infected with tuberculosis (TB) and those that are vaccinated against the disease, the Pennsylvania State University said.
Monday, August 31, 2020
Australia calls for research proposals on northern beef industry
A strategic research partnership to address breeder efficiency in Northern Australia has been launched, with the goal of achieving at least A$20 million (~US$14.7 million; A$1 = US$0.74) in net benefits a year to northern beef companies by ...
Monday, August 31, 2020
Foster Farms to temporarily close California, US, poultry processing site over COVID-19 concerns
Foster Farms announced in late August that 239 of its staff at its Livingston Poultry Complex in Merced County, California, the United States, "have been cleared to return to work" after 392 positive cases of COVID-19 were previously confir ...
Monday, August 31, 2020
Fast selling of birds by Vietnamese farmers affected by avian influenza could increase likelihood of transmission, study says
The practice of small-scale poultry farmers in Vietnam to rapidly sell their birds following outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) could increase the likelihood of widespread disease transmission, according to an internation ...
Monday, August 31, 2020
Vietnam government forecasts pork supply to rise from end of Q3
Efficient swine reproduction and increasing imports of frozen pork and live pigs have led to a fall in live hog prices, according to Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), Vietnam News Agency reported.
Monday, August 31, 2020
Global Dairy Weekly (week ended August 28, 2020)
Batavia, NY – The Trump Administration shocked cheese markets on Monday by announcing plans to increase the budget of the Farmers to Families Food Box Program "by up to an additional $1.0 billion." Then on Friday, USDA issue ...
Monday, August 31, 2020
Scotland's aquaculture vital for coastal communities
Scotland's aquaculture industry contributes to the long-term viability of many communities, according to a new report, said the Scottish government.
Monday, August 31, 2020
Joint US study to map movements of beef cattle in Minnesota
The University of Minnesota (US) and Minnesota Beef Council are working together on an overview study that maps the birth-to-finish movements of beef cattle in Minnesota, the United States.
Saturday, August 29, 2020
China further sells 10,000 tonnes of frozen pork from state reserves
China further auctioned 10,000 tonnes of frozen pork from its state reserves on Friday, Aug. 28, as announced by the China Merchandise Reserve Management Centre on Tuesday.
Saturday, August 29, 2020
Oversupply of US hogs hounds industry
The oversupply of hogs in the US pork production system is seen to worsen in the long run, as many meat-processing facilities remain or may shut down due to the lingeringCOVID-19 pandemic.

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