Cattle Industry News By Category: Food Safety
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
The 'Chew On This Tour' Visits Novus International
US - The “Chew on This Tour” visited Novus International on 12 June in St. Charles, MO as part of their tour to promote awareness of food insecurity. ...
US - The “Chew on This Tour” visited Novus International on 12 June in St. Charles, MO as part of their tour to promote awareness of food insecurity. ...
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. ...
Monday, June 10, 2013
Producers Give Beef Safety Efforts Full Support
CANADA – Foot safety improvement efforts from the government responding to XL Foods product recall have been supported by the Market Development organisation, Canadian Beef Inc....
CANADA – Foot safety improvement efforts from the government responding to XL Foods product recall have been supported by the Market Development organisation, Canadian Beef Inc....
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...
Report Highlights Consequences of Intensive Farming Practices
US - The intensification of modern farming is an increasing hazard for human health. That is the stark message of a new report released by Compassion in World Farming and the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA). ...
US - The intensification of modern farming is an increasing hazard for human health. That is the stark message of a new report released by Compassion in World Farming and the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA). ...
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....
Market Access Comes From Being a World Leader in Traceability
CANADA - Cattle tracing efforts, feed bans and testing programmes have led to confidence in Canadian beef, the Canadian Cattlemen's Association (CCA) announced on Monday, the tenth anniversary since the bovine spongiform encephalopathy outbreak....
CANADA - Cattle tracing efforts, feed bans and testing programmes have led to confidence in Canadian beef, the Canadian Cattlemen's Association (CCA) announced on Monday, the tenth anniversary since the bovine spongiform encephalopathy outbreak....
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...
Monday, May 20, 2013
Antibiotic Resistance Study Finds Differences between Member States
EU - The European Union Summary Report on antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic and indicator bacteria from humans, animals and food in 2011 from EFSA and ECDC has found some significant national trends in resistance levels in isolates from animals and...
EU - The European Union Summary Report on antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic and indicator bacteria from humans, animals and food in 2011 from EFSA and ECDC has found some significant national trends in resistance levels in isolates from animals and...
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. ...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
South Korea Take Step Closer to Uruguay Beef Import
SOUTH KOREA – Beef trade talks are close to finalising over Uruguayan beef. ...
SOUTH KOREA – Beef trade talks are close to finalising over Uruguayan beef. ...
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. ...
Nation Needs to Upgrade Poultry, Livestock Industries
CHINA - The Chinese Ministry of Public Security recently released the top 10 meat safety-related cases uncovered this year. These cases have created a crisis of confidence among consumers and also have exposed loopholes in the meat-safety supervision...
CHINA - The Chinese Ministry of Public Security recently released the top 10 meat safety-related cases uncovered this year. These cases have created a crisis of confidence among consumers and also have exposed loopholes in the meat-safety supervision...
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....
Seed Legislation Vital For Sustainable and Productive Farming
EU – Pan-european producer body, Copa-Cogeca has outlined views on the Commission’s animal and plant health package....
EU – Pan-european producer body, Copa-Cogeca has outlined views on the Commission’s animal and plant health package....
Thursday, May 09, 2013
Chinese Beef Buying Continues to Rise
URUGUAY – Beef exports have risen to over 7000 tons deadweight per month, figures have shown. ...
URUGUAY – Beef exports have risen to over 7000 tons deadweight per month, figures have shown. ...
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...
Monday, May 06, 2013
Police in Major Crackdown on Tainted Meat
CHINA - Police have arrested 904 suspects over the past three months who are accused of manufacturing and selling 20,000 metric tons of tainted and substandard meat products, the Ministry of Public Security said on Thursday....
CHINA - Police have arrested 904 suspects over the past three months who are accused of manufacturing and selling 20,000 metric tons of tainted and substandard meat products, the Ministry of Public Security said on Thursday....
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