Hygiene & Biosecurity

FRANCE

600,000 ducks to be culled in France

Avian flu influenza registered in duck farms in the southwestern Landes region is forcing authori...


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USA

US meat workers among the first vaccinated

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) agrees that frontline meat and poultry workers should be so...


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USA

Tyson Foods lesson: Don't bet on COVID-19

Seven managers at an Iowa pork plant fired after investigating allegations that they took bets on...


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SOUTH KOREA

Bird flu hits South Korea

More than 390,000 birds culled at the end of November


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USA

Meatpacking plants in the US believed to increase the rate of COVID-19 infections

New research published by the National Academy of Sciences ties livestock meatpacking plants to 6...


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ROMANIA

30,000 pigs culled on Romanian industrial farm

A new ASF outbreak hits one of the major players in the swine industry in SE Europe.


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JAPAN

Japan fights to contain the worst bird flu outbreak

3 million birds have been culled so far in 12 prefectures across Japan.


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BRAZIL

Another Brazilian state close to receive FMD-free status

Starting in May 2021, Rio Grande do Sul is to achieve the status of foot-and-mouth disease withou...


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UK

10,000 turkeys culled in the UK

The measure was imposed for a farm in North Yorkshire due to a bird flu outbreak.


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INTERNATIONAL

Avian flu advances in Germany, France and Denmark

The H5N8 was also found in Japan, where 850,000 birds have been culled.


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