Merial News
CIRCOVAC for Sows and Piglets Approved in BrazilBRAZIL - Merial Brazil is pleased to announce that the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, MAPA has approved the use of CIRCOVAC in piglets.
Imugene, Merial Establish Strategic AllianceUS - Merial is to develop vaccine candidates from Imugene's portfolio through to commercial sales.
New Discovery Further Supports Sow VaccinationUK - New research from Merial may explain why pig producers across the country are seeing fantastic improvements in mortality, growth and feed conversion rates in pigs of all ages right up to slaughter...
Improved Breeding Herd Health with CircovacEU - Latest findings from Merial demonstrate improved reproductive performance in sows vaccinated with Circovac PCV2 vaccine.
Reaping the Rewards of PCV2 VaccinationIRELAND - Frank Moran, manager of a 1,100 farrow to finish unit at Glebo Farms, County Tipperary has now been using CIRCOVAC PCV2 sow vaccine for 12 months and is seeing outstanding results which are having...
CIRCOVAC for Sows and Piglets Approved in MexicoMEXICO - It has been announced by Merial Mexico that on 21 October 2008, CIRCOVAC for Sows and Piglets received registration approval from the Mexican Secretary of Agriculture, Ranching, Rural Development,...
Over 3 Million EU Pigs Get the CIRCOVAC TreatmentSOUTH AFRICA - MERIAL's CIRCOVAC® obtained its European Registration from the E.M.E.A. exactly one year ago on the 21st of June 2007 which meant that MERIAL could launch CIRCOVAC® in all EU Member S...
New Head of Global R&D, Merial Ltd. NamedUS - Ellen de Brabander, PhD., has been appointed Global Head of Merial Research and Development for Merial Limited, a world leader in research, manufacturing and marketing of animal health pharmaceuticals...
PCV2 Sow Vaccine gets Star Billing at 2008 Pig & Poultry FairUK - A vaccine that has helped "revolutionise pig production in the UK" by reducing mortality and improving performance won two major industry awards at this year’s British Pig & Poultry Fair.
Sprintvac Launched in the PhilippinesPHILIPPINES - Merial Philippines, Inc. successfully launched their new mycoplasma vaccine, Sprintvac MH in Davao on May 22, 2008.
Infectious Disease Control at VIV EuropeMOSCOW - A product range for swine at the forefront of infectious disease control will be the themes for a presentation by Dr Stéphane Imbert at this year's VIV Europe trade fair in Moscow.
Merial's SAPO Licence RestoredMerial Animal Health has been given the go-ahead to restart making vaccines to protect animals from foot and mouth and bluetongue disease at its Pirbright Centre in the UK.
Newport Laboratories Announces Agent AgreementUS - Newport Laboratories, Minnesota has agreed to become sales agent for Merial swine vaccines. It will promote the products through Newport’s veterinarian and swine integrator customer base and earn...
Merial Acquires New Zealand Animal Health CompanyNEW ZEALAND - Merial Limited has acquired the New Zealand animal health products company Ancare. Merial is one of the world’s largest animal health companies.
Merial launches UK's first PMWS vaccineUK - Merial Animal Health launches CIRCOVAC®, the UK's first vaccine for PCV2. This is the virus involved in post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) and other PCV2 -related diseases.
Merial Launches CIRCOVAC In The EUEU - Merial has obtained its European Registration from the EMEA for its new vaccine; CIRCOVAC®. Following the decision, it will now be allowed to launch in all EU Member States, from September to January...
Merial Statement Following Release Of UK Government Reports On Foot And Mouth Disease Outbreak In The UKUK - Merial welcomes the HSE and Spratt reports issued this morning by DEFRA which do not find any biosecurity breach by Merial
VMD 'Has No Objection' To Merial Re-Starting FMD VaccinesUK - The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) has confirmed it has no objection to Merial re-starting manufacture of foot and mouth disease (FMD) vaccines from stored, inactivated antigens at our Pirbright...
Merial acknowledge the interim report issued by the HSE todayUK - Merial fully support the investigation and will continue to co-operate and provide complete access to our centre to enable these investigations to continue.
Brits should work together to vaccinate against PCV2, says French vetUK - Merial's PCV2 vaccine Circovac arrives in Britain this September.
Jose Barella To Succeed Jerry Belle As Executive Chairman of MerialDULUTH - The Board of Directors of Merial Ltd., one of the world's leading animal health companies, announced that Jose Barella will succeed Jerry Belle as Executive Chairman of Merial, effective June...
PCV2 vaccine on the cards for EuropeEU - The PCV2 vaccine Circovac, may be available in Britain within three to six months. The European Medicines Agency Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use has recommended that the vaccine,...
Trials Show New Vaccine Will Protect Against PMWSUK - When available in Britain, Merial’s PCV2 vaccine Circovac will be administered to sows and gilts, which will then pass on protection to their offspring.
New Weapons Now Available for the War Against Circovirus Type 2 (PMWS)CANADA - Farm-Scape: Episode 2103. Farm-Scape is a Wonderworks Canada production and is distributed courtesy of Manitoba Pork Council and Sask Pork.
Demand Brisk in Canada for New Porcine Circovrus Type 2 VaccineCANADA - Farm-Scape: Episode 2100. Farm-Scape is a Wonderworks Canada production and is distributed courtesy of Manitoba Pork Council and Sask Pork.
PHILIPPINES - MERIAL launches new White Book on Classical Swine fever at recent Asian Pig Veterinary Society Congress, Manila, Philippines.
UK - Field experience by the Garth Partnership in the UK has clearly demonstrated the valuable role of using killed PRRS vaccine for sows and gilts, particularly in restocking situations, reports Brian...
US - Merial and Elanco Animal Health have announced a strategic alliance that will leverage their products and strengths in meeting the needs of the U.S. swine industry. Effective immediately, Elanco will...
DULUTH, Ga. - World-leading animal health company, Merial and Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc., today announced a long-term strategic alliance for their animal health business in the United States...













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