Safety & Legislation

USA

New rules on food safety are drafted for egg producers in the US

The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service is taking a critical step forward for both consumers ...


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EU

ECA has released a background paper on animal welfare measures

European auditors have published a Background Paper on EU actions of compliance with animal welfa...


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USA

Organic Livestock and Poultry Practice rule to be withdrawn in the US

The National Farmers Union (NFU) has recently announced that it supports the Organic Livestock an...


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USA

New US Beef Grade Standards announced by USDA

The U.S. Standards for Grades of Carcass Beef have been recently updated by the US Department of ...


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UK

The use of antibiotics in animals hit record low in the UK

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) announced a 27% drop in the use of...


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USA

USDA drafts rule to amend egg products inspection regulations

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) recently pr...


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EU

WTO likely to be late in resolving EU-Russia dispute on pork

The dispute between EU an Russia over the ban imposed on pork and live pigs it is unlikely to be ...


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BRAZIL

Hong Kong authorities to inspect Brazilian slaughterhouses

A number of slaughterhouses from Brazil will be inspected by Hong Kong veterinarians, Brazil's Mi...


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RUSSIA

Russia sets a temporary ban on Brazilian pork and beef imports

Russian agriculture watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor has announced temporary restrictions on pork and be...


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RUSSIA

Russia imposed new restrictions on imports

The Russian Government has recently announced that the country is imposing further bans on import...


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