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News article, 26.March 2024
Key figures for exports in 2023
Exports of Danish pig meat, bi-products, and live piglets in 2023 showed a general decline in volume and an increase in value over the period.
News article, 26.March 2024
Meat as part of a healthy, varied diet
"The reasons for promoting a varied diet that includes meat are many and it is important to incorporate scientific aspects to ensure a nuanced approach.”
News article, 26.March 2024
Increase in piglet survival with DanBred genetics
In the summer of 2022, DanBred implemented two new piglet survival traits in their breeding goal.
News article, 26.March 2024
Spicy bowl
An easy and eye-catching salad bowl with a smattering of meat.
News article, 29.February 2024
Environmental system for farrowing pens: Promising results
In a trial three different systems for clearing slurry away from the farrowing section for have shown that ammonia emissions can be reduced.
News article, 29.February 2024
The annual pork dish competition – video
The video tells you more about the winning dish from Svinkløv Badehotel, which scooped the title of Pork Dish of the Year 2023.
News article, 29.February 2024
Danish animal welfare agreement raises the bar
The Danish Parliament recently adopted a new animal welfare agreement which, in a number of respects, raises the bar of what Danish farmers will need to do.
News article, 29.February 2024
New Brexit requirements: Danish food producers are prepared
New and extensive documentation requirements came into force at the end of January 2024.
News article, 29.February 2024
Winter-warming soup
Recipe of the month.
News article, 29.February 2024
Danish research paves the way for greener pigs
Danish scientists have carried out a major genomic analysis of pigs, which is set to contribute to the green transition of pig production.
News article, 20.December 2023
Declining antibiotic use among livestock in Europe
Use in Denmark was 34.1 mg per kg animal. Denmark used 57% fewer antibiotics for Danish livestock than the average usage in Europe.
News article, 20.December 2023
EU Commission: legislative proposals on animal transport
The proposals are far-reaching but do not address the existing challenges across the EU.
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