TheCattleSite Latest News: Argentina
12 February 2018
Arla Agrees to Acquisition of Shares in AFISAARGENTINA - Arla Foods Ingredients has agreed to acquire the shares in Arla Foods Ingredients S.A (AFISA) currently owned by SanCor to support the company’s ambition for market growth in South America....
24 July 2017
Diplomat Seeks Bigger Import Share in Chinese Market for MercosurARGENTINA - The Southern Common Market (Mercosur) should have a bigger share in China's food imports, said Diego Guelar, Argentina's ambassador to China, on Friday....
17 November 2016
Argentina's Milk Powder Exports to Fall SignificantlyARGENTINA - Argentina is one the world’s major dairy exporting regions but its milk production has declined significantly during 2016, according to UK levy board AHDB Dairy....
14 July 2016
Scientists Sequence Genome in Effort to Fight LeptospirosisARGENTINA - Argentine researchers have sequenced the genome of a pathogen that causes huge losses of meat and milk production in cattle for the first time....
18 April 2016
Investigation into Banned Antibiotic in Argentine Beef Shipments to ChinaARGENTINA - The National Health and Food Quality Service (Senasa) launched an investigation into findings of residues of chloramphenicol, a banned substance in the country, in one shipment of beef exported from Argentina to China....
19 June 2015
Argentina Reopens to Brazilian BeefARGENTINA – Argentina has withdrawn a ban on Brazilian beef in place since 2012, minister of agriculture Katia Abreu announced on Wednesday....
28 May 2015
Argentina Calls for Recognition of Role of Small ProducersARGENTINA - As part of the opening of the 83rd World Assembly of Delegates of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) in Paris this week, the Argentine Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of the Nation, Carlos Casamiquela, called on...
10 March 2015
Argentina Vaccinates 42million Cattle for FMDARGENTINA – Over 42 million Argentinian cattle received vaccinations in the country’s second Foot and Mouth Disease campaign of 2014....
12 February 2015
Argentina Ministry Group Eyes Half of World Beef MarketARGENTINA – A pan-national export agenda is underway for Argentinian beef being aimed at over half the world’s market....
03 December 2014
False Teeth Mean Fitter CowsARGENTINA – Giving cows dentures results in more calves per cow and better cow longevity overall, according to an Argentinian study....
27 November 2014
Compliance Warning Issued After Processor Safety FailureARGENTINA – Dairy food safety standards are being subject to a government health check after two processors fell short of the mark earlier this autumn....
26 November 2014
Feeding Cactus Fruit Halves Livestock Water NeedsARGENTINA – Huge water savings can be achieved by feeding goats, sheep and cattle with chopped cactus fruit, Argentinian farmers are hearing....
03 October 2014
Argentina Spared From Milk Price CutsARGENTINA - The dairy price downturn has followed a trend of more milk and less demand across the major milk producing nations, except in Argentina where yields have fallen....
17 September 2014
Second Round of FMD Vaccination Starts in ArgentinaARGENTINA - The Argentine National Health Service and Food Quality (SENASA) is to start the second round of the annual vaccination against foot and mouth disease in the appropriate provinces....
25 August 2014
Argentina Suspends Beef Exports as Domestic Prices RiseARGENTINA - The Argentine government has decided to restrict beef exports for a 15-day period seeking to stem the rise of prices in the domestic market. ...
08 August 2014
Argentina Granted EU Grain-Fed Beef Quota AccessAccording to the Argentinean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Argentina has recently joined the select group with access to the EU high quality beef (HQB) grainfed quota (a First-Come-First-Served administration method quota and an annual total of 48,200...
15 July 2014
Argentina Denies Animal Health Protocol BreachesARGENTINA – Argentina has hit out at US claims alleging animal health protocol breaches, accusing US ranchers of purposefully preventing beef imports....
09 June 2014
Argentinian Forage Needs a ‘Green Revolution’ARGENTINA – Cattle must be fed higher quality forage, the ministry of agriculture has advised farmers....
03 June 2014
Greater Mexican Dairy Access for Argentina ARGENTINA – Argentina’s dairy sector is set to deliver more milk to Mexican buyers after food safety auditors granted export access to a host of dairy plants....
02 June 2014
Patagonia, Bolivia, Brazil Welcome Disease News From OIE SOUTH AMERICA - Latin American countries are striving to reopen beef trading outlets after the annual meeting of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) gave a confidence boost to animal health....
21 May 2014
Argentinian Health Status Remains After Brazil BSEARGENTINA – News of BSE in Brazil will not affect Argentina’s disease status, Argentina’s ministry of agriculture announced on Monday....
23 April 2014
Top BSE Status Granted to ArgentinaARGENTINA – A southern hemisphere food standards delegation has praised efforts put in place by government bodies to prevent and monitor Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)....
20 March 2014
Thousand Cattle Killed By Drought and Ragwort CombinationARGENTINA – Over a thousand cattle have perished from starvation and weed poisoning in the Misiones region because of pasture shortage and an abundance of Ragwort....
12 March 2014
Argentinean Beef Industry Faces Further ChallengesARGENTINA - The major beef producing region in Argentina (the Pampa area) has received heavy rain over the past two months, causing serious disruptions to livestock transport and therefore supply, reports MLA....
10 March 2014
Hundreds of Farms to Fail Because of Money MeltdownARGENTINA – Hundreds of dairy farms could disappear because of an economic downturn that is causing huge currency inflation and limiting export sector confidence....
25 February 2014
Argentinian Beef Sector Told To ImproveARGENTINA – Greater productivity must be managed in Argentina’s beef industry, a technical committee has concluded....
11 February 2014
Dairy Shipment Confirms Argentinian RecoveryARGENTINA – A milk powder delivery has been confirmed for Saudi Arabia by an expanding dairy processor in Entre Rios after a period of steady improvement for dairying....
27 January 2014
Angus Genetics Get Chinese ScreeningARGENTINA – Animal health officials have screened Angus genetic material for disease with a view to it being exported to the Chinese market....
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