Safety & Legislation

CANADA

Canada introduces new food safety regulations

Canada's Health Minister, Ginette Petitpas Taylor, announced that the Safe Food for Canadians Reg...


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HONG KONG

Hong Kong suspends poultry imports from a Vietnamese province

Hong Kong's Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department has sus...


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SOUTH AFRICA

South African meat imports banned in several countries

Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Namibia and Botswana have banned the imports of meat and animal products fr...


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NIGERIA

Nigeria bans the use of antibiotics in animal feed

There are serious concerns about food-related terminal diseases and death that had become a commo...


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USA

NFU supports USDA's and FDA's joint regulatory framework for lab-grown meat

The National Farmers' Union (NFU) announced it is backing the efforts made by the US Department o...


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MONGOLIA

First case of ASF reported in Mongolia

Mongolian authorities have confirmed an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) on January 9.


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USA

Virulent Newcastle disease confirmed in another commercial chicken flock in California

The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) conf...


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CANADA

PED virus detected in Canadian province

The Alberta Pork Producers Development Corporation said that the porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) ...


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CANADA

Canada is changing its Safe Food Regulations

The new law takes effect starting January 15 and improves what is described as "one of the strong...


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BULGARIA

New AI outbreak reported in Bulgaria

Bulgarian authorities have reported another outbreak of avian influenza H5N8 disease, this week, ...


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