Institute for Animal Health (IAH), an animal research laboratory located in Pirbright, UK, has received a funding of £38m, to investigate livestock disease, an initiative which would help protect UK livestock.
Irish Minister for the Marine Simon Coveney is set to announce a €15.5m investment by companies in seafood processing, which is expected to create more than 140 jobs around the coastline.
A third fish farm in British Columbia, Canada, has been put under quarantine by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), after a virus that affects farmed salmon was identified on a farm owned by Mainstream Canada.
Denmark has announced a complete ban on exports of breeding pigs into Russian, Belarus and Kazakhstan after trade relations between Russia and the EU worsened.
The dairy sector looks set to remain a “high priority” for competition authorities across Europe as the industry continues to grapple with the current ‘milk crisis’.
Food and drink giant Nestle has entered into an agreement to build a 2,000-cow dairy farm in north China’s Inner Mongolia region, according to reports from China.
Young’s Seafoodhas announced that it will cease production at the Cromer Crab Company site in Cromer, Norfolk with the loss of 109 jobs between June and August this year.
It is more of the same for most farmers selling finished cattle to the factories this week, after further tightening in the supply failed to deliver any overall improvement in the prices on offer.
Replying to the concerns raised by the areca nut growers and other stakeholders, Anup K Pujari, director general of foreign trade, has said that Public Notice No.112 issued on May 15, 2012 is actually to help the areca nut growers.
Sresta Natural Bioproducts leading organic brand 24 Letter Mantra has now developed mango juice to coincide with the summer and give juice lovers a totally new and wholesome experience in taste, quality ingredients and health.