Category Archives: Global news

China’s cell-based meat future: Calls for national strategy to accelerate sector’s growth

Source: Pearly Neo, GlobalMeatnews.com, 22 June 2020, photo credit: Nicolas Asfouri/AFP/Getty Images/CNBC China should accelerate ...

30
Jun
ASF Poland: 1st outbreak on backyard farm in the west

Source: Pig Progress, 16 June 2020, photo credit: Sectors For the first time, a backyard ...

30
Jun
African swine fever research collaborations begin in Vietnam

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 15 June 2020, photo credit: Matej Kastelic/Dreamstime/Financial Times A ...

23
Jun
US frozen pork supplies in record fall as the coronavirus raises meat prices

Source: The Pig Site, 23 June 2020, photo credit: Robert Nickelsberg/getty Images/Axios Reuters reports that ...

23
Jun
Albert Heijn introduces DNA traceability system for branded pork

Source: Aidan Fortune, GlobalMeatnews.com, 17 June 2020, photo credit: Shutterstock/Billion Photos/The Indian Practitioner Dutch retailer ...

23
Jun
USA farmers warned: Don’t take your eyes off of ASF

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 3 June 2020, photo credit: National Pork Board and ...

16
Jun
US meatpacking workers hesitant to return to work despite executive order

Source and photo credit: Global Ag Media/The Pig Site 16 June 2020US meatpacking unions report ...

16
Jun
German slaughterhouses under fire over ‘insufficient precautionary measures’ to block COVID-19 spread

Source: Katy Askew, GlobalMeatnews.com, 14 May 2020, photo credit: Pixabay/GIJC19 An outbreak of coronavirus in ...

16
Jun
China’s Techbank builds Asia’s largest pig slaughterhouse

Source: Pig Progress, photo credit: Techbank Food/Pig Progress Techbank Food, the 6th largest pig producer ...

09
Jun
Livestock industry sets record straight on the spread of Covid-19

Source: Anna-Lisa Laca, AGWEB, photo credit: Iemas Financial Services In response to recent claims that ...

09
Jun
Antibiotic use remains unchanged in UK pig industry

Source and photo credit: The Pig Site The latest antibiotic usage figures for the UK’s ...

09
Jun
Skeptics question reality of China’s threat to delay purchases of U.S. pork and soybeans

Photo credit: Luca B’Urbino/The Economist With tensions rising between the U.S. and China in the ...

02
Jun