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Saturday 26 January 2013


Mongolia

Mongolia - KFC to try their luck

Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM) will open its first KFC restaurant in Mongolia, Asia’s fastest-growing economy, this year with conglomerate Tavan Bogd Group, the Ulan Bator-based company said.

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Friday 18 January 2013


Mongolia

Mongolia - KFC to try their luck

Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM) will open its first KFC restaurant in Mongolia, Asia’s fastest-growing economy, this year with conglomerate Tavan Bogd Group, the Ulan Bator-based company said.

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Monday 24 December 2012


Mongolia

Mongolia - Mongolia a look at the lamb trade

Dual Australian/British National, Nigel Brown was working with the RSPCA in Saudi Arabia when he responded to an advertisement seeking people interested in challenging expeditions.

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Wednesday 15 February 2012


Mongolia

Mongolia - FMD confirmed

Wildlife health experts from the Wildlife Conservation Society have published evidence which supports the conclusion that Mongolian gazelles—one of the most populous large land mammals on the planet—are not a reservoir of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), a in Asia.

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Thursday 06 October 2011


Mongolia

Mongolia - Chilled beef to China

Chilled beef from Inner Mongolia may soon be available in Hong Kong, ending an existing virtual monopoly.

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Sunday 18 September 2011


Mongolia

Mongolia - Chilled beef to China

Chilled beef from Inner Mongolia may soon be available in Hong Kong, ending an existing virtual monopoly.

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Wednesday 09 March 2011


Mongolia

Mongolia - Pig disease problems

The Veterinary and Animal Breeding Agency in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, has reported an outbreak of PRRS in the country’s Darkhan-Uul province, in the district of Darkhan.

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Wednesday 03 November 2010


Mongolia

Mongolia - Ban on Chinese meat

The State Professional Inspection Agency (SPIA) has banned imports of some products from China due to recent outbreak of communicable livestock disease in some provinces of our southern neighbor.

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Saturday 25 September 2010


Mongolia

Mongolia - FMD Confirmed

The Mongolian veterinary authorities sent follow-up report no.1 to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) on 11 September, stating that the outbreak occured in the province of Dornod.

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Wednesday 30 June 2010


Mongolia

Mongolia - FMD confirmed

The Mongolian veterinary authorities sent follow-up report no. 2 dated 21 June 2010 to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE). The report states that latest FMD outbreak took place on 14 June in the province of Dornod. The affected population consists of cattle in which 17 were found infected State Central Veterinary Laboratory.

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Monday 28 June 2010


Mongolia

Mongolia - Bird flu confirmed

The Mongolian veterinary authorities sent a final report to the OIE on 16 June 2010. The disease had first been observed on 3 May 2010 in in wild bird species (whooper swans and greylag geese).

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Friday 14 May 2010


Mongolia

Mongolia - FMD spreads through Asia

The Mongolian Ministry of Food and Agriculture has reported a case of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in the East of the country. The outbreak was confirmed on the 21st April and since then a total of 269 cattle have been destroyed.

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Sunday 14 February 2010


Mongolia

Mongolia - Dire Winter Triggers Livestock Disaster

Temperatures plunging to -50°C have killed 1.7 million head of livestock in Mongolia, threatening the livelihoods of 21 000 herder families and putting them at risk of food insecurity, FAO warned today

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Thursday 21 January 2010


Mongolia

Mongolia - The meat market

Mr. T.Badamjunai, Minister for Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia, attended “Mongol Meat Export” trade fair and workshop

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Thursday 13 August 2009


Mongolia

Mongolia - Bird flu

The veterinary authorities have reported highly pathogenic avain influenza (HPAI) in wild birds to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE). The Mongolian veterinary authority sent an Immediate Notification to OIE dated 9 August.

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Friday 19 June 2009


Mongolia

Mongolia - The meat industry

The latest GAIN report from the USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service states that livestock herding, which provides a living for approximately 28 per cent of the population, continues to be under stress following the global finanical crisis. As the economy recovers, Mongolia is expected to become a steady two- to three-million dollar market for US chicken products.

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Sunday 31 May 2009


Mongolia

Mongolia - Bird Flu

The veterinary authorities have reported to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) that they have found what may be highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild birds

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Friday 29 May 2009


Mongolia

Mongolia - Surge in meat prices

The recent surge in government meat reserve prices has concerned both the government and individual residents. Lately, open market meat prices have been falling. Consequently, food, trade and service department of the UB Mayor’s Office and Mongolian Meat Association jointly issued measures to manager their meat prices prices.

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Thursday 28 May 2009


Mongolia

Mongolia - Surge in meat prices

The recent surge in government meat reserve prices has concerned both the government and individual residents. Lately, open market meat prices have been falling. Consequently

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Jan Zandbergen        Lanexco Ltd