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Thursday, December 26, 2013
Russia, Canada discussed ractopamine issues
December 26, 2013 Russia, Canada discussed ractopamine issues   On the initiative of the Canadian party, telephone discussions between Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) and Canadian Fo ...
Tuesday, December 24, 2013
Russia may ban beef imports from Australia on ractopamine use
December 24, 2013 Russia may ban beef imports from Australia on ractopamine use Russia may decide to impose a ban on the import of number of goods of "high risk category" from Australia in the next week or two, according to Alexei Alexeenko ...
Monday, November 4, 2013
EU pork exports to China up on US ractopamine-treated pork ban
November 4, 2013 BPEX Export Bulletin - 1 November 2013 (Week 44)   This week's export news Exports to India are now allowed under certificate 7534EHC. There is demand for bacon, sausages and pork from this country. EBLEX and BPEX were part ...
Monday, August 5, 2013
Russia may ban Brazilian meat imports due to possible ractopamine use
August 5, 2013 Russia may ban Brazilian meat imports due to possible ractopamine use Russia is considering a complete ban on Brazilian meat imports due to the possibility that the banned growth promoter, ractopamine, might be used in the pr ...
Thursday, July 25, 2013
Ractopamine in beef threatens Brazil's export relationships
With at least eight major export markets currently prohibiting its use, Brazil's beef processing industry are growing increasingly concerned that the misuse of ractopamine for cattle fattening may threaten the industry's current and future ...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Alberta Pork seeks compensation for not using ractopamine
June 18, 2013 Alberta Pork seeks compensation for not using ractopamine   Alberta Pork is urging processors to give compensation for producers who forego the use of ractopamine in hog finishing rations. The feed additive is used to increase ...
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Smithfield to convert plant to ractopamine-free hogs
May 16, 2013 Smithfield to convert plant to ractopamine-free hogs Smithfield Foods will soon raise half of its hogs on feed that does not contain the additive ractopamine. Two Smithfield plants, which handle 43,000 hogs a day or about 10% o ...
Thursday, May 9, 2013
US March pork export slump blamed on Russia and China's ractopamine restrictions
May 9, 2013 US March pork export slump blamed on Russia and China's ractopamine restrictions    The decline in US pork exports in March of 18.4% is the largest on-year drop since the summer of 2009, due to import disruptions to Russia and C ...
Monday, April 22, 2013
Russia's ban on ractopamine reduces number approved of Canadian meat suppliers
April 22, 2013 Russia's ban on ractopamine reduces number approved of Canadian meat suppliers Russia's plans to suspend imports of meat from livestock fed with ractopamine may reduce the number of approved Canadian suppliers to 14 pork pack ...
Monday, March 25, 2013
Neogen launches speed tests for ractopamine detection
March 25, 2013 Neogen launches speed tests for ractopamine detection Neogen Corporation has launched easy 10 minute tests to detect ractopamine in animal and animal feed samples as international debate continues on the use of the feed addit ...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Taiwan will not lift ban on US pork imports containing ractopamine
February 27, 2013 Taiwan will not lift ban on US pork imports containing ractopamine     Taiwan will not remove the restrictions on US pork imports containing ractopamine as the government would not succumb to outside pressure and sacrifice ...
Friday, February 22, 2013
Smithfield set to meet rising demand for ractopamine-free pork
February 22, 2013 Smithfield set to meet rising demand for ractopamine-free pork   Press release     Smithfield Foods, Inc. said the company is well-positioned to meet rising demand for ractopamine -  free pork, following recent announcemen ...
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Russia may ban US, Canadian meat due to ractopamine
January 29, 2013 Russia may ban US, Canadian meat due to ractopamine In case producers do not certify them free of the feed additive ractopamine, Russia warned on Monday (Jan 21) that it might soon bar imports of US and Canadian beef and po ...
Monday, January 21, 2013
US urges Taiwan to accept ractopamine in meat imports
January 21, 2013 US urges Taiwan to accept ractopamine in meat imports The US is urging Taiwan to increase its acceptance for ractopamine in American beef and pork imports. The US Congress said that the US should see how it can encourage Ta ...
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Russia may lose meat imports due to ractopamine inspection
Russia may lose 42% of all meat imports and face a significant increase in prices if a pre-export inspection for ractopamine on meat products is introduced. According to experts, the danger to shops, restaurants and cafés lies in the loss ...

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