Global Pig Industry News
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Thursday, March 22, 2007
COA aims to put end to falling pork prices by decreasing outputTAIWAN - The Council of Agriculture (COA) yesterday said they will implement measures in next couple of months to put an end to falling pork prices in the country.
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
Pig farmers urge gov't to stop falling pork pricesTAIWAN - Representatives of pig farmer associations in Taiwan yesterday urged the government to put a stop to falling pork prices, or else 20 percent of small to medium pig farming businesses will be forced...
Friday, February 16, 2007
Taiwanese Hog Traceability System To Be In Place By JuneTAIWAN - A hog traceability system will be introduced by the end of June as part of the government's efforts to prevent sick and dead hogs from being illegally processed into edible pork products, Cabinet...
Thursday, February 08, 2007
Consumers' Foundation Calls for Certification System for PorkTAIPEI - The Consumers' Foundation called for the government Wednesday to help build a certification system for pork products amid reports that tainted pork from sick and dead hogs has once again appeared...
Wednesday, October 18, 2006
Officials step up efforts in H5N1 preventionTAIWAN - Taiwan is covering its poultry and pig farms with nets to prevent migratory birds from infecting local flocks and livestock with the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, an agricultural official said on...
Tuesday, June 27, 2006
U.S. Beef And Pork Attract Buyers At Taipei International Food ShowUS - Impossible to miss, a giant illuminated cow and sacks of corn stood tall at the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) booth at the 2006 Taipei International Food Show.
Saturday, May 06, 2006
U.S.Beef And Pork Are Big Hits At Taipei ShowTAIWAN - The fourth annual IKEA Gourmet Taipei International Food & Wine Festival in Taipei, April 28-30, was an ideal opportunity to promote the taste, nutritional value and versatility of U.S. pork and...
Thursday, April 27, 2006
Environmentally friendly plant pots help solve wasteTAIWAN - Some people may cringe at the thought, but if properly treated, cow and pig excrement can be transformed into environmentally friendly flower pots that provide valuable nutrients to plants.
Friday, March 31, 2006
Prosecutors seize 10,000 kilograms of diseased pork in YunlinTAIWAN - Prosecutors based in Yunlin seized more than 10,000 kilograms of pork from sick pigs Wednesday and the authorities warned consumers yesterday to purchase only officially approved pork products. The...
Monday, February 27, 2006
Health department lifts ban on Dutch pork ribsTAIWAN - The Department of Health (DOH) said yesterday that a ban on the sale of three batches of pork ribs imported earlier this year from the Netherlands had been lifted after tests showed that the meat...
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