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Rabobank says virus will cause two-year shortfall in North American hog market
The firm forecasts significant impacts from PEDv, including an opportunity for poultry to step up.
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Articles Tagged with ''meat industry''
Beef, dairy prices boosted by strong Asian demand
A new report forecasts continued high prices through 2014.
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Video challenges claims about 'superbugs' on meat and poultry products
One professor of microbiology and food safety says USDA indicates 'superbugs' are not on the rise.
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Humans eating more meat overall, according to global study
Fast growing economies in China, India and elsewhere are offsetting decreases in consumption elsewhere.
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Mandatory country-of-origin labeling for meat goes into effect
The rules took effect Saturday, Nov. 23, but challenges are ongoing.
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Canada announces stronger enforcement options for meat industry
New Administrative Monetary Penalties may be levied if a company withholds information or breaks other rules.
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UK Food Standards Agency calls for meat surface contamination research tenders
The agency wants proposals for carrying out research on the effectiveness of surface treatments in reducing microbiological contamination of meat.
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USDA eases bovine spongiform encephalopathy import regulations
The changes bring the US into line with international standards, but they've drawn criticism from some.
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Mexico bans chicken produced at facilities linked to ongoing Salmonella outbreak
It is the first time Mexico has banned US meat products due to public health concerns.
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AMI to offer Listeria monocytogenes control workshop
The event will be held October 29-31 in Kansas City, MO.
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