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Monday, November 30, 2020
UK survey shows low levels of antimicrobial resistant E. coli in fresh beef, pork
A survey published by the United Kingdom's Food Standards Agency revealed that levels of antimicrobial resistant (AMR) E. coli in fresh beef and pork are still low.
Thursday, November 26, 2020
Bird flu in Japan spreads to Fukuoka prefecture
The Japanese government said the country's bird flu outbreak has spread to a chicken farm Fukuoka prefecture, following eight confirmed cases in Kagawa prefecture west of Tokyo, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
BMPA calls on UK government to put meat plant workers top of COVID-19 vaccine list
The British Meat Processors Association (BMPA), together with the Food Standards Agency and the Northern Ireland Meat Exporters Association have urged the government's Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation to consider putting meat ...
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Antibiotic use in UK pig industry falls 60% from 2015
Sales of antibiotics - those used to treat livestock breed for food production - in the United Kingdom have halved since 2014, according to RUMA's Targets Task Force Report 2020.
Friday, November 20, 2020
UK consumers willing to pay more for quality food safety
A number of the UK consumers are willing to pay more to avoid food made using production methods that are common in the United States but banned in Europe.
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Anpario invests US$660,653 in UK factory's upgrade to support sustainable future
Feed additives manufacturer Anpario plc has invested £500,000 (US$660,653) in a series of upgrades within its UK-based production facility.
Monday, November 16, 2020
New Ukraine distributor for Topigs Norsvins' pig genetics
The Centre for Improvement of Animal Breeding (CIAB) has become the distributor for Topigs Norsvin's pig genetics for the Ukrainian market., Topigs Norsvin announced this month.
Monday, November 16, 2020
Nearly 60% of UK's pig meat last year comes from imports
Slightly under 60% of the United Kingdom's pig meat in 2019 was obtained through imports, said the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).
Friday, November 13, 2020
UK campaign raises beef revenue by almost US$13 million
The United Kingdom's red meat industry has generated £9.8million (US$12,861,177) in retail beef sales thanks to an eight-week spring campaign.
Thursday, November 5, 2020
Taiwan imposes ban on UK poultry imports because of bird flu
Taiwan's Council of Agriculture (COA) said the United Kingdom has removed from its list of countries free from avian influenza virus and imposed a ban on live poultry imports from the UK after a bird flu outbreak was detected at a British p ...
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
UK reports H5N8 bird flu at Cheshire chicken farm
Britain has detected H5N8 bird flu at a Frodsham, Cheshire, England chicken farm, with all 13,000 birds at the farm to be culled, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
UK ministers pledge not to import chlorinated chicken or hormone-fed beef from the US
The British government have pledged not to allow the import of chlorinated chicken or hormone-fed beef from the United States as part of a future trade deal, The Guardian reported.
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
UK's first vegan butcher launches, meat alternative industry in UK growing
Rudy's, the first permanent vegan butcher in the United Kingdom, has opened as demand for vegan products and alternative meats grow in Britain, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
UK's action to protect animal welfare standards in future trade deals welcomed
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed today's a November 1 announcement by the UK government that it will strengthen the remit of the Trade and Agriculture Commission, an important step that has been well-received by the Nat ...
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
UK vets advise continued vigilance after bird flu cases confirmed in England
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) and the British Veterinary Poultry Association (BVPA) are urging vets and poultry keepers to remain vigilant and practise strict biosecurity measures after the Department for Environment, Food and Ru ...

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