The annual International Production and Processing Expo braved foul weather but continued to prove a success with delegates and exhibitors attending from around the world.
Animal welfare is an important consideration for the global meat industry. With increasingly strict laws on welfare, pressure from customers and undercover investigations by activists, the industry cannot afford to drop the ball when it comes to the well-being...
The International Meat Secretariat (IMS) is a major donor to The Six-Second Project, which is challenging the global meat industry to engage in activities to fight child hunger and malnutrition. The IMS donation was invested in a sustainable agriculture...
With rising prices and complex supply chains putting the meat industry at increasing risk of food fraud, and antibiotic-resistant bacteria spreading in livestock populations, meat processors and packers are having to work harder than ever to ensure their...
One of the biggest concerns for the global meat industry is animal health. Diseases can devastate livestock populations and pose a serious threat to human health, while veterinary and growth-promoting drugs are coming under increasing scrutiny.
Process Expo 2013 was held at McCormick Place exhibition centre in Chicago, Illinois. Held every other year, Process Expo is the biggest trade show in North America dedicated exclusively to the global food and beverage industry, and was recently named...
Anuga 2013 proved a huge success with visitors from across the globe flocking to see the latest trends across the food and drink industry. Meat was no exception, and with exhibitors across more than two halls, there was plenty for visitors to see.
The XXVI European Feed Manufacturers’ Federation (FEFAC) Congress, ‘How to Stay Profitable in Volatile Times’, was held on 5-8 June 2013 in Cracow, Poland.
The oxford Farming Conference took place on 3-5 January 2012 and featured a wide range of international speakers, including UK agriculture minister Jim Paice and USDA chief economist Dr Joseph Glauber. Farmers exchanged views and solutions to face the...
