ASEANEpidemic Hits Pigs In KodaguPandi curry (pork), the number one delicacy ...

ASEAN
Epidemic Hits Pigs In Kodagu
Pandi curry (pork), the number one delicacy of Kodava cuisine, may become a rarity for want of pigs. The reason is a yet-to-be diagnosed disease that has claimed several porcine lives in Kodagu district recently. According to some veterinarians in the district, pig-rearers have complained of their stock suffering from fever, often leading to death.

Australia
More Cattle In Australia’s Feedlots
The number of beef cattle in feedlots in Australia fell six percent in the July-September 2006 quarter – to 881,281 head – compared to the April-June 2006 quarter. However, Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) explained that the decline was in line with the normal seasonal pattern.

Europe
Exports on the up
Britain's food and drink exports are set to break the £10bn barrier for the first time, according to Food From Britain. The announcement came as part of the organisation's report on half-year food and drink export figures, which also revealed beef exports are expected to account for £23m of the total.

United States
USDA Says Some Headway Made With S Korea On Beef Trade
The U.S. has made some headway in improving conditions for U.S. meat producers to export to South Korea, but a remaining difference on bone fragments will force another bilateral meeting, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture statement issued Thursday.

Trade mission to Mexico pushes Central Valley farm products
A two-day trade mission to Mexico by California government and business leaders will tout Central Valley agricultural products.

ASEAN
Epidemic Hits Pigs In Kodagu
Pandi curry (pork), the number one delicacy of Kodava cuisine, may become a rarity for want of pigs. The reason is a yet-to-be diagnosed disease that has claimed several porcine lives in Kodagu district recently. According to some veterinarians in the district, pig-rearers have complained of their stock suffering from fever, often leading to death.

Australia
More Cattle In Australia’s Feedlots
The number of beef cattle in feedlots in Australia fell six percent in the July-September 2006 quarter – to 881,281 head – compared to the April-June 2006 quarter. However, Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) explained that the decline was in line with the normal seasonal pattern.

Europe
Exports on the up
Britain's food and drink exports are set to break the £10bn barrier for the first time, according to Food From Britain. The announcement came as part of the organisation's report on half-year food and drink export figures, which also revealed beef exports are expected to account for £23m of the total.

United States
USDA Says Some Headway Made With S Korea On Beef Trade
The U.S. has made some headway in improving conditions for U.S. meat producers to export to South Korea, but a remaining difference on bone fragments will force another bilateral meeting, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture statement issued Thursday.

Trade mission to Mexico pushes Central Valley farm products
A two-day trade mission to Mexico by California government and business leaders will tout Central Valley agricultural products.