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Concerns have been expressed over a high percentage of rejected carcases

Vion suspends Leeuwarden beef abattoir over rejected carcase concerns

Netherlands-based Vion Food Group has temporarily halted activities at its Leeuwarden beef abattoir to resolve “small” technical modifications.

Rabobank results: beef supply pressures build in global market

US weather conditions, low Brazilian domestic export prices and changes to live cattle trading have all been highlighted as potential factors that could change the course of the global beef market, according to Rabobank Beef Q2 results.

NCBA welcomes mandatory regulation for livestock hauliers

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) has praised the introduction of mandatory electronic logging devices for livestock hauliers as it will improve animal welfare and highway safety.

Low-pathogenic AI strikes Russian Far East

Russian veterinary body Rosselkhoznadzor is to cull 239,000 chickens at the Nadezhdinskaya Ptitsa poultry farm in Primorsky Krai, in Russia’s Far East region, following an outbreak of low-pathogenic avian influenza (AI) H9N2.