News - World Pork Expo

The Chair of Manitoba Pork says World Pork Expo offers representatives of the province’s pork industry an opportunity to discuss issues of mutual concern with their U.S. counterparts and to learn more about the latest available technology.

The General Manager of World Pork Expo says this year’s edition of the annual event will feature two separate streams of educational sessions.

The General Manager of World Pork Expo expects over 20,000 people from around the world to take part this week in Des Moines, Iowa in one of the largest ever editions of World Pork Expo.

The general manager of Fast Genetics says Canadian swine genetics suppliers have a lot to gain if the recent WTO ruling on U.S. Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling results in repeal of the legislation.

The director of trade show marketing with the National Pork Producers Council expects about 20,000 pork producers from around the world to pass through this year’s World Pork Expo trade show.

The general manager of Manitoba Pork says efforts to resolve Mandatory U.S. Country of Origin Labelling will be the focus of a delegation representing Manitoba’s pork industry when it travels to Des Moines, Iowa this week for World Pork Expo.

The general manager of Manitoba Pork says there’s a growing recognition in the U.S. of the need to resolve Mandatory Country of Origin Labelling.

The business development manager with Nioex Systems says the rapid spread of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea throughout the U.S. has dramatically increased the level of interest in in-vessel composting of mortalities.

In response to Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea the U.S. Agriculture Department has introduced mandatory reporting of the disease.

As part of World Pork Expo 2014 in Des Moines, the National Pork Board outlined its new common industry audit platform for U.S. pork producers, packers and processors.