Cattle Industry News By Category: Food Safety
Friday, June 14, 2013
FAO Forecasts More Balanced Food Markets Ahead
GLOBAL - Food commodity markets, in particular for cereals, are set to be more balanced in 2013/14, according to FAO's 'Food Outlook' report published today....
GLOBAL - Food commodity markets, in particular for cereals, are set to be more balanced in 2013/14, according to FAO's 'Food Outlook' report published today....
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
US Joins Call to End Food Waste
ANALYSIS - The US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has joined the mounting global call to end food waste. ...
ANALYSIS - The US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has joined the mounting global call to end food waste. ...
Thursday, June 06, 2013
Smarter Rules for Safer Food
UK - The European Commission is modernising legislation around food, feed, live animals, and plants....
UK - The European Commission is modernising legislation around food, feed, live animals, and plants....
Wednesday, June 05, 2013
Call to Curb Food Waste - Support Small Farmers
UK - Curb food waste at home and support small farmers overseas to tackle hunger and promote food security that is the message from the UK International Development Committee in a report on global food security. ...
UK - Curb food waste at home and support small farmers overseas to tackle hunger and promote food security that is the message from the UK International Development Committee in a report on global food security. ...
Monday, June 03, 2013
Plan Now To Avoid Fodder Shortages Next Winter
IRELAND - Every farmer should put a good fodder and financial plan in place now to get through next winter....
IRELAND - Every farmer should put a good fodder and financial plan in place now to get through next winter....
venture | dairy Identifies Opportunity in Rwanda
ANALYSIS - venture | dairy, the Illinois-based impact investment organization, has embarked on a new enterprise-based initiative to help small holder dairy farmers in emerging markets advance milk yields through knowledge, technology and capital, writes...
ANALYSIS - venture | dairy, the Illinois-based impact investment organization, has embarked on a new enterprise-based initiative to help small holder dairy farmers in emerging markets advance milk yields through knowledge, technology and capital, writes...
Friday, May 31, 2013
US Welcomes Negligible BSE Risk Designation by the OIE
US - The US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) has welcomed the announcement by the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) that it has recognised the United States as having the lowest possible risk of BSE in its cattle population. ...
US - The US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) has welcomed the announcement by the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) that it has recognised the United States as having the lowest possible risk of BSE in its cattle population. ...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Insects as Sustainable Food and Feed Source
GLOBAL - Insects as food and feed are a particularly relevant issue in the 21st century due to the rising cost of animal protein, food and feed insecurity, environmental pressures, population growth and increasing demand for protein among the middle classes,...
GLOBAL - Insects as food and feed are a particularly relevant issue in the 21st century due to the rising cost of animal protein, food and feed insecurity, environmental pressures, population growth and increasing demand for protein among the middle classes,...
Friday, May 24, 2013
Supply Chain Under Scrutiny After Formaldehyde Scandal
BRAZIL – A mix of public and private bodies have been commissioned to formulate a milk supply chain control protocol, following revelations of formaldehyde and urea being mixed with milk....
BRAZIL – A mix of public and private bodies have been commissioned to formulate a milk supply chain control protocol, following revelations of formaldehyde and urea being mixed with milk....
EFSA Guidance for Environmental Risk Assessment of GM Animals
EU - New guidance from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) provides applicants and risk assessors with a clear framework to evaluate the potential adverse effects of living genetically modified (GM) animals on the environment, including those on...
EU - New guidance from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) provides applicants and risk assessors with a clear framework to evaluate the potential adverse effects of living genetically modified (GM) animals on the environment, including those on...
Friday, May 17, 2013
Official Laboratories To Issue Dicyandiamide Certification on Powder
SRI LANKA - Companies importing milk powder must obtain official laboratory certification to prove their products are free of dicyandiamide (DCD), the Health Ministry has announced. ...
SRI LANKA - Companies importing milk powder must obtain official laboratory certification to prove their products are free of dicyandiamide (DCD), the Health Ministry has announced. ...
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Farmers Must Invest and Register Cattle
UKRAINE – Farmers wondering whether to tag and register cattle have been told by State Veterinary Services that the cost is less than $33 a head. ...
UKRAINE – Farmers wondering whether to tag and register cattle have been told by State Veterinary Services that the cost is less than $33 a head. ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Minister Calls on Companies to Share Cost Burden of Food Controls
GERMANY – German Federal Consumer Protection Minister Ilse Aigner has called for improved and more targeted food safety controls in Germany. ...
GERMANY – German Federal Consumer Protection Minister Ilse Aigner has called for improved and more targeted food safety controls in Germany. ...
Monday, May 13, 2013
EU Food and Feed Regulations to be Revised
EU - The European Commission has put forward proposals to change the current legislation governing all official controls in the food and agriculture industries. ...
EU - The European Commission has put forward proposals to change the current legislation governing all official controls in the food and agriculture industries. ...
Friday, May 10, 2013
Formaldehyde Discovery Shows Supply Chain Weakness
BRAZIL – Complex milk supply chains are being blamed for the presence of formaldehyde in ‘adulterated’ UHT milk....
BRAZIL – Complex milk supply chains are being blamed for the presence of formaldehyde in ‘adulterated’ UHT milk....
FAO Explains April Dairy Volatility
GLOBAL - Low stocks and abnormal production conditions have led to supply fears and a surge in milk prices over April, lifting the dairy price index almost 15 per cent....
GLOBAL - Low stocks and abnormal production conditions have led to supply fears and a surge in milk prices over April, lifting the dairy price index almost 15 per cent....
Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Time for Change: Sustainability Events for Businesses
GLOBAL – As companies become more focused on sustainable practices, an innovative proposition for businesses has emerged that offers unique global insight into business sustainability and hands-on learning about food production....
GLOBAL – As companies become more focused on sustainable practices, an innovative proposition for businesses has emerged that offers unique global insight into business sustainability and hands-on learning about food production....
EC Adopts Smarter Rules for Safer Food
EU - The European Commission has proposed a landmark package to modernise, simplify and strengthen the agri-food chain in Europe...
EU - The European Commission has proposed a landmark package to modernise, simplify and strengthen the agri-food chain in Europe...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Sino-French Agreement on Meat and Agricultural Exports
CHINA - Stéphane Le Foll has signed a Chinese health cooperation agreement, opening up business opportunities for French food and agricultural sectors....
CHINA - Stéphane Le Foll has signed a Chinese health cooperation agreement, opening up business opportunities for French food and agricultural sectors....
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Roslin Study Shows How Salmonella Colonises the Gut
UK - Scientists have studied how Salmonella colonises the intestines of food-producing animals. This is relevant both to the welfare of the animal hosts and to contamination of the food chain and farm environment. Researchers plan to use data collected...
UK - Scientists have studied how Salmonella colonises the intestines of food-producing animals. This is relevant both to the welfare of the animal hosts and to contamination of the food chain and farm environment. Researchers plan to use data collected...
Monday, April 22, 2013
SAFMA Launched Following 4th Global Feed & Food Congress
SOUTH AFRICA - The Southern African Feed Manufacturers’ Association (SAFMA) was officially launched following an agreement at the 4th Global Feed & Food Congress in Sun City, South Africa, under the auspices of representatives from the International...
SOUTH AFRICA - The Southern African Feed Manufacturers’ Association (SAFMA) was officially launched following an agreement at the 4th Global Feed & Food Congress in Sun City, South Africa, under the auspices of representatives from the International...
Friday, April 19, 2013
Medicines Agency Advises Commission on Animal Antibiotic Use
EU - The European Medicines Agency will provide advice on the impact on public health and animal health of the use of antibiotics in animals. The request was made by the European Commission as part of its ‘action plan against the rising threats from...
EU - The European Medicines Agency will provide advice on the impact on public health and animal health of the use of antibiotics in animals. The request was made by the European Commission as part of its ‘action plan against the rising threats from...
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Butter, Cheese, Cream Progesterone Tested - No Health Risk
CANADA - A study released by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has found that 737 samples of butter, cheese and cream tested for progesterone do not pose a health risk to consumers....
CANADA - A study released by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has found that 737 samples of butter, cheese and cream tested for progesterone do not pose a health risk to consumers....
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Modernisation to Sweep Through Dairy Sector
COLOMBIA – Dairying faces a range of modernisations through a national farm development programme that has pledged 100 billion pesos to improve on-farm facilities....
COLOMBIA – Dairying faces a range of modernisations through a national farm development programme that has pledged 100 billion pesos to improve on-farm facilities....
Monday, April 15, 2013
Viet Nam Quarantine Law Needed to Protect Production, Exports
VIET NAM - The Vietnamese Government has highlighted the need for stricter regulations on the safety of aquaculture and agricultural goods for export, as it is holding the country back in a competitive market....
VIET NAM - The Vietnamese Government has highlighted the need for stricter regulations on the safety of aquaculture and agricultural goods for export, as it is holding the country back in a competitive market....
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Campylobacter E. coli Cases Rise Salmonella Falls
EU - Campylobacteriosis is the most reported zoonotic disease in humans, with a continuous increase in reported cases over the last five years, according to the annual report on zoonoses and food-borne outbreaks in the European Union. ...
EU - Campylobacteriosis is the most reported zoonotic disease in humans, with a continuous increase in reported cases over the last five years, according to the annual report on zoonoses and food-borne outbreaks in the European Union. ...
Summit Provides Insight on Food Safety, Ag-Gag Law
US - A former FSIS Under-Secretary and Hallmark/Westland Food Safety Consultant are to discuss lessons learned at the upcoming Animal Agriculture Alliance's annual Stakeholders Summit....
US - A former FSIS Under-Secretary and Hallmark/Westland Food Safety Consultant are to discuss lessons learned at the upcoming Animal Agriculture Alliance's annual Stakeholders Summit....
Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Novus Talks About Food Safety, Poultry Nutrition & Sustainability
SOUTH AFRICA - Novus International, Inc is excited to participate of the 4th Global Feed & Food Congress (GFFC) which will take place on 10-12 April in Sun City, South Africa. This important meeting was organized by the International Feed Industry Federation...
SOUTH AFRICA - Novus International, Inc is excited to participate of the 4th Global Feed & Food Congress (GFFC) which will take place on 10-12 April in Sun City, South Africa. This important meeting was organized by the International Feed Industry Federation...
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