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02 September 2008

Third Case Confirmed in Czech Republic
CZECH REPUBLIC - The State Veterinary Administration (SVA) of the Czech Republic has confirmed a third case of bluetongue in a young bull in the region of Karlovy Vary, District of Cheb. ...

28 July 2008

Czech Meat Output Down 2.5% in Second Quarter
PRAGUE - Czech meat output fell by 2.5 percent year-on-year to 152,143 tonnes in the second quarter of 2008, the Czech Statistical Office (CSU) reported on Friday....

21 May 2008

Probiotic Feed Additive Awarded for Quality and Excellence
CZECH REPUBLIC - The product awarded is the probiotic feed additive Rumenal. Rumenal is developed by the company Medipharm, which Chr. Hansen acquired in January 2008. Rumenal is a dietary supplement used to prevent unbalance of the mineral and energy...

29 January 2008

Milk Up, Meat Down in the Czech Republic
CZECH REPUBLIC - The Czech Statistics Office released the latest results for animal products yesterday. The report concluded that meat production totalled 626,297 tonnes last year, a 0.4% fall that appears to be due to a significant drop in poultry production....

04 October 2007

Milk Prices Rise On Chinese Interest
CZECH REPUBLIC - There’s no surer sign of the country’s increasing integration into the global economy than this: China’s newfound zest for milk and a drought in Australia have caused a recent uptick in dairy prices....

14 September 2007

Strong Competition on Domestic Market.
CZECH REPUBLIC - The Bohemian and Moravian Dairy Association in the Czech Republic says that domestic dairies are finding it hard to compete with foreign dairies on the Czech market, particularly concerning cheese sales, according to the CTK news agency....

16 August 2007

Czech Vets Test 94,000 Cows For BSE, No New Case
PRAGUE - Czech vets have tested 94,000 cows for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease) this year and have not found a single infected animal, the State Veterinary Administration told CTK today....

03 August 2007

News Item: Czech Republic - High Milk Prices.
CZECH REPUBLIC - The Mlada fronta Dnes daily reports that milk prices in the Czech Republic are now at their highest for eight years, with the price of a litre of medium-fat milk being CZK15.52 (USD0.76) in late July, according to the CTK news agency....

07 December 2006

BSE case reported In Czech Republic
CZECH REPUBLIC - A new case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy has been reported in the Czech Republic, bringing the country's total to 25, an official said Monday....

01 December 2006

Second Czech BSE case this year confirmed
CZECH REPUBLIC - Beef production in the Czech Republic took a blow this week, after a new case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) was confirmed in a herd within the country - the second outbreak of its kind this year....

30 November 2005

23rd BSE case confirmed in Czech Republic
CZECH REPUBLIC - A control test today confirmed the 23rd case of mad-cow disease BSE in the Czech Republic - in a nearly 5-year old cow of agricultural cooperative Krasna Hora in the Central Bohemian district of Pribram. The cow is from the...

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