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Industry representatives say the move will help maintain the country’s poultry supply and reinforce confidence in vaccination as a viable method of disease control.

Notable exhibitors included Wellness Pet Company and Carnivore Meat Company, both introducing major new products.

This innovation has the potential to significantly reduce the economic losses caused by ASFV in the global swine industry.

For decades, botulism testing relied on laboratory animals, primarily mice, to confirm the presence of botulinum toxins.

This acquisition complements EW Nutritions existing gut health portfolio, which includes products such as Ventar D, Pretect D, Activo, and Activo Liquid.

Protix’s proposed facility in South Korea would be twice the size of its current site in the Netherlands, upcycling up to 130,000 tons of food waste annually.

The disease is caused by a lentivirus, which belongs to the same family as HIV in humans and maedi-visna in sheep.

Shrimp aquaculture has reached a critical juncture as low prices and persistent disease outbreaks continue to reduce survival rates and productivity.

The latest wave of infections underscores the urgent need for stronger biosecurity measures and international cooperation to contain the virus.

General Mills’ North America Pet segment’s contribution to total company sales declined to 16.4%, down from 20.5% in 2024.