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DEFRA provides latest update on African swine fever in South East Asia and Oceania
2020-04-08 12:54:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
There have now been confirmed outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in most of South East Asia and the first cases in Oceania have emerged in the last week (1 April) in Papua New Guinea. In light of the new outbreaks, DEFRA has provided its latest ASF update.
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New data from Defra shows growth in UK organic sector despite uncertainty
2019-05-18 11:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Organic farming statistics for 2018 released by Defra on 16 May show an increase in organic producers, indicating opportunity in the sector.
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Defra updates its disease outbreak assessment regarding ASF
2019-05-15 12:18:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Defra and APHA leave the UK threat status regarding ASF at medium in their sixth outbreak assessment on African swine fever.
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Defra calls for animal and animal product importers to register on new UK Government import system
2019-03-19 12:38:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
The IPAFFS system, which will replicate the EU Trade Control and Expert System (TRACES) process currently used by importers to notify authorities of imports of animal products, and high-risk food and feed from non-EU countries.
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Moving away from CAP provides opportunities, Defra representative says
2019-02-12 13:49:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Phasing out Common Agricultural Payments (CAP) as a result of Brexit means moving away from a complex and prescriptive scheme, says James Grischeff.
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