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Second shipment of Turkish eggs arrives in Russia

January 12, 2024 The Rosselkhoznadzor has announced that it has closely monitored the second shipment of Turkish eggs.

China lifts five-year ban on Belgium pig, pork products over African swine fever

January 12, 2024 China\'s customs on Friday lifted a five-year ban on pig and pork products from Belgium that was implemented because of an outbreak of African swine fever in 2018.

$26 million in USDA funding available to Pennsylvania agriculture

January 12, 2024 On January 10, at the PA Farm Show, Governor Josh Shapiro joined US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and PA Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding to announce $26 million in USDA funding available to Pennsylvania agriculture through the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) program.

Taiwan imposes one-month import ban on strawberries from five Japanese suppliers

January 11, 2024 The Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) has announced a one-month import ban on strawberries from five Japanese suppliers starting from January 12, following multiple failed pesticide residue standard checks.

Namibia permits only potato and lettuce imports in January

January 11, 2024 In January, Namibia will only allow unrestricted importation of potatoes and lettuce, as per the 47% market share promotion (MSP) scheme.

Hong Kong: Local pig samples test positive for ASF virus

January 11, 2024 The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) announced that samples taken from a pig farm in Yuen Long had tested positive for the African Swine Fever (ASF) virus.

Hong Kong suspends import of poultry meat and its products from several areas in Poland and U.S.

January 11, 2024 The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced that it has suspended import of poultry meat and products from areas in Poland and the United States.

Hong Kong suspends import of poultry meat and products from areas in Korea

January 11, 2024 The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced that it has suspended import of poultry meat and products from areas in Korea.

Proposed changes to egg labelling rules support British industry

January 11, 2024 Producers in the UK will no longer need to change how eggs are labelled during an outbreak of avian influenza under proposals planned to support British farmers set out by the government.

Malawi to import maize flour from Tanzania, South Africa

January 10, 2024 Malawi will start importing maize flour from Tanzania and South Africa to feed the 4.4 million people who are facing food shortages.

Swiss oaks hit by root and trunk diseases

January 10, 2024 It is particularly worrying that this root disease is appearing at the same time as acute oak decline, said Swiss Forest Protection on Tuesday, a specialist unit of the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL).

Mongolia's meat exports hit record high in 2023

January 10, 2024 Mongolia exported 80,400 tons of meat and meat products in 2023, hitting a historic high, local media reported on Wednesday, citing the country\'s Ministry of Food and Agriculture.