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Thursday, May 17, 2012
Merial Appoints Pig Business ManagerUK & IRELAND - Merial Animal Health has announced the appointment of Nick Munce as Pig Business Development and Technical Manager for the UK and Ireland.
Friday, March 02, 2012
PCV2 Research Projects Awarded to France & SpainFRANCE & SPAIN - For the fifth time, the European PCV2 Research Award sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim funds research projects related to Porcine Circovirus Type 2 (PCV2) infection and associated diseases....
Monday, February 13, 2012
Spanish and European Hog MarketEU - Hog live prices have been going down over the last weeks of December and most of January, which is usual for this time of the year, writes Javier Santamartina from Sales & Service at Genesus Spain,...
Friday, January 27, 2012
Less Boar Taint with TOPIGS Nador ConceptGERMANY & NETHERLANDS - TOPIGS introduces the Nador concept. With Nador it is possible to select and use finisher boars that produce offspring with 40 per cent less boar taint. With this innovation one...
Friday, December 23, 2011
Feed Training at TOPIGS Danubia, October 2011CENTRAL EUROPE - In the middle of October, TOPIGS Danubia organised seminars for the Central European Region about the new TOPIGS feeding recommendations.
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Less Boar Taint by Selecting Terminal BoarsEU - TOPIGS will soon start selecting finisher boars which have less risk of breeding offspring with boar taint.
Friday, November 18, 2011
Vaccine to Reduce Boar Taint Treats Over 1M PigsEU - Pfizer Animal Health announced today that over one million pigs have already been treated in Europe with its innovative vaccine to reduce boar taint.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Merck Announces EU Approval for M-Hyo VaccineEU - Merck Animal Health has announced it has received European Union approval for Porcilis M Hyo ID ONCE swine vaccine, the first single-shot Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae vaccine for intradermal...
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Campaign Informs Sow Farmers About Feeding StationsEU - From 1 January 2013, all sow farmers in the EU will have to house pregnant sows in a group. In order to give a clear and complete picture of the options relating to group housing using pig feeding...
Friday, February 18, 2011
PCV in the Spotlight of European ResearchersEU - The fourth edition of the European PCV2 Research Award sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim saw a record number of applications showing the continued interest in Porcine Circovirus Type 2 (PCV2) research:...
Friday, January 14, 2011
Boars' Behaviour Improves with ImprovacEU - The Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use (CVMP) and the European Commission (EC) have approved the use of the boar taint vaccine Improvac® for the reduction of aggressive and sexual...
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Piglet Claim for Circovac in EuropeEU - On 29 November 2010, CIRCOVAC® was granted a European marketing authorisation for use in piglets. CIRCOVAC is now the first PCVD vaccine available worldwide for the vaccination of both sows and piglets;...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
EC to Organise Second Welfare WorkshopEU - The European Commission is organising its second workshop on pig welfare on 11 November 2010.
Tuesday, September 07, 2010
Swine Influenza Widespread in England, FranceEU - The prevalence of swine influenza in England is much higher than previously thought, according to newly published research carried out by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and the COSI Consortium....
Monday, July 12, 2010
First PCV-2/M. Hyo Vaccine Combination Registered EU - The EU Commission has approved the simultaneous use of the pig vaccines Ingelvac CircoFLEX® and Ingelvac MycoFLEX® in the European Union. Boehringer Ingelheim will market this unique vaccine concept...
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Intervet/Schering-Plough Receives Positive OpinionEU - Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health, yesterday announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use (CVMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) concluded the referral procedure...
Thursday, June 03, 2010
Hypor Success at European Pig Producers CongressEU - As one of the main sponsors of the European Pig Producers Congress 2010 Hypor presented itself successfully at the 20th Annual Meeting.
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Boehringer Receives Positive Opinion for FLEXcomboEU - The Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use (CVMP) has recommended to approve FLEXcombo®, the combined use of the veterinary medicinal products Ingelvac CircoFLEX® and Ingelvac MycoFLEX®,...
Acquisition of Pfizer Assets by Lilly ClearedEU - The European Commission has cleared the acquisition of animal health assets of Pfizer by Eli Lilly & Co.
Friday, January 22, 2010
PIC Europe Health Assurance ManagerEU - PIC is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Han Smits to the position of Assurance Manager for PIC Europe.
Monday, September 28, 2009
Breeding for Profitability More Accurate than Ever BeforeEU - As described in the article Breeding for Profitability, rather than focusing on selecting...
Friday, July 17, 2009
Commission Clears Pfizer's Proposed Acquisition of WyethEU - The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of the US pharmaceutical and health care products company Wyeth by the US global pharmaceutical company...
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Boar Taint Prevention Vaccine Launched in EuropeEUROPE - A vaccine that could spell the end of boar taint in pork was launched in Europe this week by pharmaceutical company Pfizer.
Friday, May 22, 2009
Breeding for ProfitabilityEU - Following on from the article on PIC Profit Equations (4 March 2009), which explained the...
Friday, April 24, 2009
Porcilis PCV Vaccine Against PCV Type 2 LaunchedEU - Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health today announces the introduction in Europe of its PORCILIS PCV vaccine against porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) infection.
Wednesday, March 04, 2009
PIC Profit EquationEU - Pig producers across European Union and beyond will remember the 24 months of 2007 and 2008 as a sharp adjustment to a change in market conditions. The combination of weakening slaughter prices with...
Monday, December 15, 2008
Improved Breeding Herd Health with CircovacEU - Latest findings from Merial demonstrate improved reproductive performance in sows vaccinated with Circovac PCV2 vaccine.
Monday, November 24, 2008
New Bio-Protection ProgramEU - CID LINES n.v., the manufacturer of more than 300 cleaning and disinfection chemicals, has extended its range with the BIOPROTEXION BOX, which was launched at EuroTier 2008.
Pig Crisis in Denmark and the NetherlandsEU - Both the Dutch and Danish herd sizes are shrinking and pig producers throughout Europe are in crisis.
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Trials Compare Injectable and Oral Anti-InfectivesEU - Injectable, long-acting antibiotic therapy is a commercially viable alternative to antibiotics given in feed or in water.
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