Animals

African Swine Fever: eradication in Czechia confirmed (26/02/2019)

Less than two years after it has been hit by African Swine Fever (ASF), and following massive efforts to eradicate the disease, Czechia received the support of the Member States to lift all the restrictions in the country

New Rules on Veterinary Medicinal Products and Medicated Feed

New legislation approved on veterinary medicinal products and medicated feed (26/11/2018)

After four years of negotiations, the European Parliament and Council approved the new Regulations on veterinary medicines and medicated feed on 25 October and 26 November 2018.

Sales of antibiotics for use in food-producing animals drop across the EU (15/10/2018)

According to a report published by the European Agency of Medicines (EMA) the overall sales of veterinary antimicrobials across Europe have decreased by more than 20% between 2011 and 2016.

Strengthening Partnerships in the Fight Against AMR: Meeting of the Transatlantic Taskforce on AMR (TATFAR), Atlanta, Georgia, 7-9 March 2018 (06/03/2018)

The meeting will bring together representatives from the four TATFAR members – the EU, USA, Canada and Norway - the WHO, and other partners from academia, industry and NGOs.

Workshop: The role of the wildlife in animal health management (06/03/2018)

The aim of this TAIEX multi-country workshop is to give an overview of the role of the wildlife in the context of the animal health management in the EU and in the neighbouring non-EU counties.

FOOD SAFETY: OVERVIEW

HORIZONTAL TOPICS RELATED TO FOOD SAFETY

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