#Act4 FarmAnimals With world’s attention on Covid-19, warnings that lack of measures to contain pandemic could lead to culling of record number of pigs. 'Unstoppable': African swine fever deaths to eclipse record 2019 toll 2 June 2020
#Act4 FarmAnimals A consumer group has called on the European Commission to ensure that food safety and consumer protection are not compromised during the coronavirus pandemic. Foodwatch concerned about interim EU rules during Coronavirus 14 April 2020
#Act4 FarmAnimals The 2016 analysis reflects a much stronger global participation in the data collection, with an estimated global biomass coverage of 74%, increased from 68% in 2015. OIE’s Annual Report confirms that lack of regulatory framework is main barrier to collecting data on antimicrobial usage in animals 10 March 2020
#Act4 FarmAnimals Concerns come as Senate calls for release of dozens of outstanding independent observer reports RSPCA seriously concerned about 'sanitised' live export observer reports 24 July 2019 RSPCA
#Act4 FarmAnimals “A case of the atypical form of BSE in Poland has been confirmed,” Krzysztof Niemczuk said, quoted by the Polish PAP news agency. Poland reports atypical case of ‘mad cow disease’ 5 February 2019