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EU Pig Prices: Friendly Trend Dominates Markets

2013-08-13 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - This new week of slaughter, the European slaughter pig market appears to be non-uniform. However, it is dominated by a friendly trend, with many quotations going up following the German rise in prices.

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Pig Code Development Committee Prepares to Review Public Comments

2013-08-13 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - The chair of the National Farm Animal Care Council's Pig Code Development Committee is confident committee members will be able to meet the challenge of reaching consensus on a final updated Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs in Canada, writes Bruce Cochrane.

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Humanizing the Pig to React to Human Viruses

2013-08-12 15:54:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: American Society of Animal Science A line of pigs with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID, pronounced “skid”) could contribute to new research in cellular biology that could change human and animal medicine, according to a report by the American Society of Animal Science in Friday’s “Taking Stock.” In a talk on Sept. 23, Chris Tuggle, professor in the Department of Animal Science at Iowa State University, will share news from his research on the SCID pig at Innovate 2013. read more

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Strong Response on Draft Pig Code of Practice

2013-08-09 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - The National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) reports that more than 4,700 comments were received in response to the release of its draft Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs in Canada, writes Bruce Cochrane.

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Pig Processor Sees Income and Profits Grow in Q1

2013-08-08 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CHINA - Henan Shuanghui Investment and Development Co Ltd, a subsidiary of the Shuanghui Group, a leading meat-processing company in China, recorded 20.3 billion yuan ($3.3 billion) in operational income in the first half of this year, up 10.82 percent year-on-year, according to a statement it released on Tuesday, China Business News reported.

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