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Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Agreement allows Belgium to export pig's feet to China
Belgium's Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FAVV) has taken an important step with China's General Administration Customs (GACC) in expanding the export of Belgian pork products to China.
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Continuous fall in Belgium's pig, cattle inventories last year
Belgium's pig and cattle inventories continued to decline in 2023, while the country's poultry inventory increased, according to Statbel statistics.
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Belgium updates process for permitting castration of male piglets
Belgium's Official Gazette has recently stated that the surgical castration of male piglets up to seven days old is now permitted by the manager of the pig farm, provided that a written agreement has been drawn up with the company veterinar ...
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Belgium's farmers planted more spring grains, maize last year; pig inventory shrunk
Higher grain prices prompted farmers in Belgium to grow more spring grains and maize in 2022.
Monday, February 27, 2023
Belgium's pig slaughter dropped nearly 10% last year
The number of pigs slaughtered in Belgium fell by almost 10% in 2022, to a level not seen in 30 years.
Monday, February 6, 2023
Lesser pigs slaughtered in Belgium last December
Belgium saw a big drop in the number of pigs slaughtered last December.
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Belgium's pig farmers once more excluded from making contributions to budget fund for animal health, product quality
Pig farmers in Belgium will again be exempted from contributing to the country's budget fund for the health and quality of animals and animal products.
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Belgium's Flemish government to set aside funds for pork marketing, support for pig farmers
The Flemish government of the Flemish Region of Belgium has decided to allocate additional funds to Flanders' Agricultural Marketing Board (VLAM) and Belpork for pork marketing and support for pig farmers.
Monday, November 8, 2021
Belgium's pig farmers not required to contribute to national budget fund
Pig farmers in Belgium will be exempted from contributing to the country's budget fund for the health and quality of animals and animal products this year.
Monday, October 11, 2021
Belgium's pig sector to introduce animal welfare label
Belgium's pig sector will soon introduce its own animal welfare label that allows retailers to offer their customers local pork that has been guaranteed to be produced according to animal welfare standards that exceed the statutory standard ...
Monday, April 5, 2021
European Commission approves US$7.7 million scheme to support pig farmers in Belgium
The European Commission has approved a €6.5 million (US$7.7 million) Belgian scheme to support pig farmers with breeding sows in Belgium's Walloon region, taking into consideration the impact of the pandemic.
Monday, February 1, 2021
Belgium's decree permits restocking of pig farms following ASF outbreaks
A Belgian Ministerial Decree has last month permitted the restocking of Belgium's pig farms in areas affected by African swine fever.
Monday, November 9, 2020
Philippines ends ban on pigs, pork from Belgium
The Philippines has abrogated a ban on the import of domestic pigs, pork and pig semen from Belgium.
Monday, December 8, 2014
Belgium's Roxell appoints new product manager for pig sector
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Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Belgium's H1 2013 pig meat export up over 6%
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