NUTRITION, HEALTH & WELLNESS

The organization urged members to share genetic sequences of avian influenza viruses in public databases and to employ scientifically justified import measures rather than blanket trade bans.

Although investigations are ongoing, authorities said the outbreak was most likely linked to illegal pork imports that entered Taiwan undetected.

Authorities explained that the import restrictions will remain in place until the conditions prompting the ban are resolved and an official announcement is made to lift them.

The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) confirmed that Belgium and Slovakia became the latest countries to report cases this week.

Though eradicated from the UK in 1966, sporadic outbreaks have continued, leading to the culling of tens of thousands of pigs.

The initiative aims to strengthen the country’s capacity to detect, prevent, and respond swiftly to zoonotic and transboundary animal diseases.

The WHO Civil Society Task Force on AMR was formed to ensure civil society contributes meaningfully to global efforts against AMR.

The new facility is expected to play a pivotal role in keeping B.C.’s food systems safe and sustainable, helping farmers, animals, and communities thrive for decades to come.

Bioiberica aims to strengthen its position as a leader in functional feed ingredients,helping animals thrive in a changing world.

For more than a decade, OBP has struggled with outdated infrastructure, mismanagement, and leadership instability.