http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk This is the RSS syndication feed for MeatTradeNewsDaily.co.uk. Poultry meat production is forecast to increase by 1.8 percent from the 2011 estimate to 103.5 million metric tons, according to the biannual Food Outlook released by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150512/italy___rise_in_global_poultry_production_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Accademia Mediterranea per l'Agroecologia e la Vita (AMA la Vita) http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/110512/italy___accademia_mediterranea_per_lagroecologia_e_la_vita_ama_la_vita_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT La prima ed essenziale differenza fra le sostanze tossiche e genotossiche è che, mentre qualunque sostanza, nessuna esclusa, può diventare tossica con l'aumento della dose, nessuna sostanza che non sia genotossica può diventarlo con l'aumento della dose, dato che la genotossicità richiede la possibilita di reagire con il DNA, e ciò dipende esclusivamente dalla struttura chimica del composto [1.2.2]. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/010512/italy___differenze_fra_tossicit_e_genotossicit.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Aviagen Italia recently held a broiler seminar for customers in Bologna, Romagna Region of Italy, with presentations from a number of key Aviagen experts. The event attracted over 85 attendees representing all players in the Italian poultry industry. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/060412/italy___aviagen_italia_holds_successful_broiler_seminar.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT MARR: supply agreement with Starwood Italy confirmed http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/200312/italy___marr_supply_agreement_with_starwood_italy_confirmed_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 24 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT MARR: The Board of Directors approves the consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2011 http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/210312/italy___marr_the_board_of_directors_approves_the_consolidated_financial_statem.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 24 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Mention the Italian city of Milan and it instantly conjures up an image of a city with breathtaking architecture and a stylish population dressed in the latest designer fashions. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/210312/italy___win_a_taste_of_la_dolce_vita_in_milan_with_welsh_lamb.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Italian veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of Newcastle disease in Tuscany. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/130312/italy___newcastle_disease.aspx oie.com Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Bill Gates announced nearly $200m in grants to reinvest in projects aimed at helping smallholder farmers as he called on the big UN food agencies to work together to create a global productivity target for small farmers. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/280212/italy___bill_gates_announced_nearly_m_in_grants_for_farmers_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 03 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Organised crime in Italy controls agricultural and food businesses worth 12.5 billion euros ($16 billion) a year, or 5.6 percent of all criminal operations in the country, according to a parliamentary investigation presented on Thursday. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/030212/italy___the_meat_mafia.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT At the Italian island of Sardina, four new outbreaks of African Swine Fever have been confirmed in December 2011 and January 2012, Dutch agricultural newspaper Boerderij Vandaag reports. At the island only, the disease is endemic. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/300112/italy___african_swine_fever_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT In December, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Food Price Index decreased 2.4 percent, or five points from November. Totaling 211 points, the Index was 11.3 percent (27 points) below its peak in February. The FAO Meat Price Index, which averaged 179 points, was down slightly vs. November. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/260112/italy___world_meat_prices.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Italian researchers studying Listeria monocytogenes contamination in the Parma ham production process have concluded that drying is the most effective treatment for discouraging L. monocytogenes contamination. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/110112/italy___listeria_and_parma_ham.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 14 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Livestock farms should use natural resources more efficiently to meet ever-growing demand for meat and dairy products in a way friendly to the environment, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Wednesday. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/301211/italy___livestock_farming.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Fri, 30 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Cargill has completed its acquisition of the Italian animal nutrition company (July 15), Raggio di Sole Mangimi S.p.A, having received antitrust approval from the Italian Authority. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160811/italy___cargill_completes_acquisition_of_raggio_di_sole_mangimi_spa.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sun, 21 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT A conference which focuses on the growth, sustainability and challenges of the global dairy production and trade industry, will be held by the International Dairy Federation later this year. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/210811/italy___dairy_conference.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sun, 21 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT Feed costs increase by 65% on Italian feedlots At €2.65 per day, feed costs on Italian feedlots have increased by 65% over the past two years. According to Professor Carlo Rossi, Department of Veterinary Science and Technology for Food Safety at the University of Milan, Italian feedlots are currently under severe financial pressure; losing from €100 to €150 per finished animal. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/180811/italy___cattle_feedlot_problems_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT John Keane, the manager of the Milan Office ofBord Bia-Irish Food Board said that earlier in June the EU’s antitrust body gave the go ahead to the French dairy group to buy Parmalat saying that it didn’t uncover any antitrust concerns. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/110811/italy___changes_at_parmalat.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Thu, 11 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT China is ready to join hands with countries in the world to work for the rights and interests of rural women, their well-being and agricultural and rural development, China's Minister of Agriculture Han Changfu said here on Monday. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/200711/italy___chinese_minister_of_agriculture.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 20 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT Fiera Milano and the Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the UK are pleased to invite you to take part of the buyers’ delegation at HOST 2011, to be held from 21st – 25th October 2011 in Milan, Italy. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150711/italy___host_buyers_delegation.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sat, 16 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT According to a new report, New Market Research Report: Italy Agribusiness Report Q3 2011 from Business Monitor International (BMI), impressive gains are forecast for some of Italy's key agricultural industries, with production of poultry, wheat and corn expected to be out-performers. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/010711/italy___farming_research_.aspx 5mpublishing Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) have issued a joint statement providing an update on the search for the source of a deadly E. coli outbreak in Europe http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/240611/italy___guessing_games_over_e_coli_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Fri, 24 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Italy’s first-ever ‘halal’ supplier has opened for business in Italy’s northern city of Bologna, selling meals prepared according to Islamic principles to restaurants and canteens in Italy and abroad. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160611/italy___halal_food.aspx halalfocus Thu, 16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Italy is very keen to enhance its tourism, trade and investment relations with the UAE, Ambassador to the UAE Giorgio Starace said. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/020611/italy___closer_ties_with_middle_east_for_food_exports.aspx halalfocus Thu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Food prices remained virtually steady in April after falling in March following eight months of successive increases, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) announced. Although the FAO Food Price Index averaged 232 points in April, which was not much different from March, it was still 36 percent above April 2010 and only 2 percent below its peak in February 2011. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/240511/italy___global__food__prices_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT This year’s edition of Suinicola, the Italian pig fair in the city of Reggio Emila, Italy, was particularly well visited by breeding companies from Denmark, Stuart Lumb reports. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/270411/italy___pig_fair_a_great_success_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 27 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Salmonella cases in the European Union in humans decreased by 17% in 2009, marking five consecutive years of decreases, according to the European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control’s (ECDC) annual study on zoonoses and foodborne outbreaks in the EU for 2009. Between 2008 and 2009, the number of laying hen flocks infected with Salmonella also decreased by 9%, the study shows. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/280311/italy___getting_to_grips_with_salmonella.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT JBS S.A. said Friday it took control of 100 percent of Rigamonti Salumificio, one of the 10 largest cured meat processors in Italy, as it terminated a joint venture with another Italian company. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/230311/italy___new_acquisition_for_jbs_.aspx meatingplace Wed, 23 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT A joint opinion reviewing the latest available scientific information on possible links between Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs) in animals and humans has been published by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). At present, the only TSE proven to be zoonotic (i.e. transmissible from animals to humans), remains Classical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), known in humans as variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD), the findings in the opinion confirm. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/120311/italy___another_bse_study_proves_no_links_to_humans.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sat, 12 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT A joint opinion reviewing the latest available scientific information on possible links between Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs) in animals and humans has been published by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). At present, the only TSE proven to be zoonotic (i.e. transmissible from animals to humans), remains Classical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), known in humans as variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD), the findings in the opinion confirm. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/110311/italy___no_proved_link_between_bse_and_humans.aspx meatpoultry.com Sat, 12 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT JBS has taken full control of the Capital of Rigamonti Salumificio, one of the 10 largest cured meat processors in Italy. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/080311/italy___jbs_has_taken_full_control_of_the_capital_of_rigamonti_salumificio.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 08 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT In January, world food prices reached a new historic high for the seventh consecutive month, according to the updated Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Food Price Index, a commodity basket that regularly tracks monthly changes in global food prices. Prices of all monitored commodity groups registered strong gains in January, except for meat, which remained unchanged. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/210211/italy___record_meat_prices_.aspx meatpoultry.com Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT World food prices reached their highest level ever recorded in January and are set to keep rising for months, the UN food agency said on Thursday, warning that the hardest-hit countries could face turmoil. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/170211/italy___fear_mongering_over_meat_prices.aspx Google news Sat, 19 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT Ronan O'Gara's late drop-goal spared Ireland's blushes as Italy were denied a sensational first ever RBS Six Nations victory over the Irish. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/050211/italy___ogara_drop_goal_saves_ireland_in_rome_italy___ireland_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 06 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT While other meat trade publications are fearmongering, we tell it like it is. A joint opinion reviewing the latest available scientific information on possible links between Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies in animals and humans has been published by the European Food Safety Authority and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Current epidemiological and laboratory tools and methods for the evaluation of possible association of animal and human TSEs were also critically evaluated. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/250111/italy___tests_can_shown_no_proved_link_between_humans_and_cattle_with_bse.aspx meatpoultry.com Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT Poultry organisation representatives from around the world will meet jointly with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN when the International Poultry Council (IPC) returns to Rome for its 2011 spring meeting. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/250111/italy___international_poultry_council_in_rome_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 25 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT The human variant of the brain-wasting 'mad cow' disease claimed a second victim in Italy after a 44-year-old woman died in hospital in the northwestern port city of Livorno, the local health authority reported on Thursday. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/210111/italy___there_is_no_link_between_bse_and_humans_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sat, 22 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT Steps are being taken by an increasing number of countries to catalogue, conserve and better manage the genetic diversity of livestock in order to help safeguard the resilience of the world's food production systems, says an informal Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) released Nov. 24. However, FAO cautioned that much more needs to be done to better manage animal genetic resources. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/091210/italy___livestock_genetics_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Thu, 09 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT Izzy Whittaker, selected to represent the UK, was made Grand Champion of the All-European Young Breeder Championships. The event was hosted in Cremona, Italy and Izzy from the Knowlesmere herd, Shropshire, was selected to compete in the Senior section along with Junior competitor, Lucy Jones of Sahara Holsteins, Monmouthshire. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/061210/italy___english_dairy_cow_success_.aspx stackyard.com Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT Europeans concerned about possible food-related risks tend to worry more about chemical contamination of food instead of bacterial contamination or health and nutrition issues, according to a new Eurobarometer survey. Most Europeans have confidence in national and European food-safety agencies as information sources on possible risks associated with food, the poll also shows. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/011210/italy___concerns_about_chemicals_in_foods_.aspx meatpoultry.com Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT THE Italian antitrust authority (ACGM) has launched an inquiry on the role of large retailers in the agrifood supply chain. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/231110/italy___retail_food_problems_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 23 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT This report describes the outcome of a FVO specific audit in Italy carried out from 15 to 26 March 2010, as part of the general audit of Italy carried out under the provisions of Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 882/2004 end_of_the_skype_highlighting on official food and feed controls. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/031110/italy__report_on_animal_welfare_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Italy's chicken exports, of both fresh and frozen chicken, have been unusually strong this year and July was no exception, according to latest customs data collated for Agra Europe by F O Licht. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/011110/italy___poultry_exports_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Scientists from the BBSRC's Institute for Animal Health (IAH) will be in Rome (today, 15 October) at the headquarters of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) when the Director General of the FAO will announce the end of field operations and the successful conclusion of the Global Rinderpest Eradication Programme's (GREP) objective of rinderpest eradication by 2010. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/271010/italy___cattle_disease_brakthrough_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 27 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT The total area planted to wheat in Italy is expected to rise by up to 10% in the 2010/11 season due to high grain prices, the senior economist at Italy's biggest farmers' association Coldiretti said today. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/271010/italy___more_wheat_planted_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 27 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Two Italians have been found guilty of a fraud case involving about €20 million of evaded levies under the EU's milk quota scheme, it emerged today. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/211010/italy___milk_quota_scam_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Thu, 21 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT The European Food Safety Authority has published a scientific statement on animal cloning following the endorsement of its Scientific Committee. Following a thorough review of the relevant scientific information, E.F.S.A. confirms its previous conclusions and recommendations that among other things, relative to food safety – there is no indication that differences exist for meat and milk of clones and their progeny compared with those from conventionally bred animals. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/280910/italy___more_on_cloned_meat_.aspx meatpoultry.com Tue, 28 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT IMPORTS of soft wheat into Italy, a major grain buyer in Europe, jumped 11.6% in the first six months of this year, while maize imports fell 5.2%, Italian cereals body Anacer said on Monday. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/220910/italy___an_increase_in_wheat_imports_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 22 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Italy is the sixth largest poultry producer in the EU and the third largest turkey producer by volume. Italy's poultry production grew eight per cent in 2008, slowing to two per cent in 2009 due to the global economic crises. Turkey production grew 11 per cent in 2008, but fell two per cent in 2009. For the period January to April 2010, poultry production is up seven per cent and turkey production is up one per cent compared to the same period in 2009. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/090910/italy___now_a_leaading_poultry_producer_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sun, 12 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT From Societa Agricola Valversa, Hy-Line’s exclusive distributor in Italy, toured the Hy-Line Millennium Hatchery and parent farms located near Birmingham, England, discussed Hy-Line’s global activities, and reviewed product performance with Hy-Line staff. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/080910/italy___poultry_hatchery_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT