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3 days ago | 
feedstrategy.com | Jackie Linden
As the Philippines makes progress on its African swine fever (ASF) vaccination program, new cases in domestic pigs are reported there, as well as India, Vietnam, and the Dominican Republic.
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3 days ago | 
wattagnet.com | Jackie Linden
Amid a general easing in highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) cases across Europe with the progress of spring, multiple new outbreaks linked to the H5N1 virus serotype have been confirmed in Hungary. Fifteen more poultry farms have tested positive for the virus, based on official notifications submitted to the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) over the past week.
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1 week ago | 
feedandgrain.com | Jackie Linden
The European Commission (EC) has carried out a legal obligation, and given the green light for three varieties of genetically modified (GM) corn. These can now be used in livestock feeds and human foods — under certain conditions.
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1 week ago | 
wattagnet.com | Jackie Linden
Over the past two weeks, the veterinary authority of India has officially recorded HPAI outbreaks in poultry in five states.
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1 week ago | 
feedstrategy.com | Jackie Linden
The European Commission (EC) has carried out a legal obligation, and given the green light for three varieties of GM corn. These can now be used in livestock feeds and human foods — under certain conditions.
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1 week ago | 
wattagnet.com | Jackie Linden
While the risk of HPAI infections in wild birds remains high in Germany, the threat to poultry and captive birds has diminished slightly, and is now described as “moderate.”
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1 week ago | 
feedstrategy.com | Jackie Linden
In March, Brazil’s pig sector registered shipments of 116,300 metric tons (mt) of fresh and processed pig meat, generating revenue of US$278 million. These figures correspond to increases of 27% and 44% compared with the same period of 2024.
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2 weeks ago | 
feedstrategy.com | Jackie Linden
Ongoing disruption of the Vietnam pork market from African swine fever (ASF) is driving one vaccine manufacturer there to carry out the first vaccination trials on breeding pigs. As the disease re-emerges in one region of the Philippines, the nation has also set up an animal vaccine research facility.
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2 weeks ago | 
wattagnet.com | Jackie Linden
During the month of March, exports of chicken meat were up almost 14% year-on-year at 476,000 metric tons (mt), according to the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein, ABPA. Including both fresh and processed poultry meat products, the figures are based on those of the national foreign trade secretariat, Secex.
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2 weeks ago | 
wattagnet.com | Jackie Linden
The local authority has rejected plans by Cranswick PLC to re-develop its site producing pigs and poultry in the eastern English county of Norfolk. Citing environmental concerns, the West Norfolk Borough Council has blocked a planning application by Cranswick PLC. It was among the most controversial planning applications under consideration in Norfolk, and the decision was described as a watershed moment for farming in the county, according to Eastern Daily Press.
