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            Spain - Farm incomes 
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            Figures released by Minister of Agriculture, Food and the EnvironmentAverage farm income for 2012 has been shown to have slumped to the same level as seen in 1992. 

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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/040113/spain___farm_incomes_.aspx
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            5mpublishing
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            Sun, 06 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Poultry carcass contamination
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            Chemical decontaminants could favour the emergence, selection and/or proliferation of antibiotic-resistant strains in microbial populations on poultry meat, according to Rosa Capita and colleagues at the Department of Food Hygiene and Food Technology at the University of Le&amp;#243;n in Spain. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/020113/spain___poultry_carcass_contamination.aspx
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            Sun, 06 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Help for Russia over swine fever 
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            The heads of the Veterinary Services of Russia has recently appealed to the Ministry of Agriculture of Spain with a request to share the experiences on how to best fight the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF).
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/311212/spain___help_for_russia_over_swine_fever_.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Sat, 05 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Ham for the USA 
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            Currently Fermin, with 5J and Cooperativa Agroalimentaria del Valle de los Pedroches (Agrifood Cooperative Pedroches Valley; Covap) are the only three Spanish companies that export the ham to the US, reports Besana. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/281212/spain___ham_for_the_usa_.aspx
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            5mpublishing
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            Sun, 30 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Golden Pig Awards 
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            For the third time herds using ACMC stock have received major awards at Porc D’or (‘Golden pig’ awards) at a Spanish pig industry ceremony attended by over 600 people in Madrid.
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/241212/spain___golden_pig_awards_.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Mon, 24 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Eating more poultey than beef 
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            Francisco Javier Miranda, professor at the University of Extremadura (UEX) said: &amp;quot;Traditional meat consumption is changing as a result of the country&apos;s economic crisis and the new structure of households.&amp;quot;

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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/141212/spain___eating_more_poultey_than_beef_.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Sun, 16 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Animal welfare symposium 
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            The Symposium will be held at the Universitat Aut&amp;#242;noma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain 4-5 July 2013. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/061212/spain___animal_welfare_symposium_.aspx
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            5mpublishing
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            Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Labelling ham 
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            The Spanish association of Iberian pig breeders (La Asociaci&amp;#243;n Espa&amp;#241;ola de Criadores de Ganado Porcino Selecto Ib&amp;#233;rico Puro y Tronco Ib&amp;#233;rico; AECERIBER) plans to conduct a comprehensive study of the labelling of hams and covered by the Quality Standard (RD 1469/2007) at the points of sale. 

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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/061212/spain___labelling_ham_.aspx
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            5mpublishing
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            Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Meat consumption 
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            The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment has published the latest data from the Consumer Panel in households, which shows that during October 2011 to September 2012, the total expenditure on food in Spanish households has amounted to €67.559 million. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/211112/spain___meat_consumption_.aspx
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            5mpublishing
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            Sat, 24 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Animal welfare 
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            The UFAW International Animal Welfare Science Symposium aims to provide a forum for all those active or interested in animal welfare science and its application around the world. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/131112/spain___animal_welfare_.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Sun, 18 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Changing from sow stalls 
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            The last day of October was the deadline for pig producers to present their plans to adapt to the new European standards for animal welfare, which comes into force on the 1 January, 2013. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/121112/spain___changing_from_sow_stalls_.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Sat, 17 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Drop in meat sales 
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            Spaniards diminished their consumption of fresh food in 2011, for the second consecutive year, driven by sharp deterioration of economic conditions and rampant unemployment, which hit 24 per cent of Spanish work-force, according to a new market report from Euromonitor. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/141112/spain___drop_in_meat_sales_.aspx
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            Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Food logistics in the next decades and the ”Global Compromise Chart” in logistics
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            Recently started 21st century will be a challenging period with an effective globalization, a growing influence of internet, social media, and an accelerated climate change. All of it call producers and receivers, governments and forward thinkers all over the world for a synchronized action.
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/191012/spain___food_logistics_in_the_next_decades_and_the_global_compromise_chart_in_logistics.aspx
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            newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk
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            Wed, 24 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Animal welfare fiasco
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            The UFAW International Animal Welfare Science Symposium will be held in Barcelona in July 2013; the organisers have put out a first call for abstracts.
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/021012/spain___animal_welfare_fiasco.aspx
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            Tue, 02 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - The pork market 
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            Hog prices in Europe have raised to historical records this summer, and continue to climb, according to Javier Santamartina, Genesus Rep for Spain, Portugal and Italy.

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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/240912/spain___the_pork_market_.aspx
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            Pig World
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            Mon, 24 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Any good butcher can tell you this without stupid research
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            IRTA: Can the emotional state affect the pork meat quality?
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/040912/spain___any_good_butcher_can_tell_you_this_without_stupid_research.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Thu, 20 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Any good butcher can tell you this about pork 
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            Scientists based at University of Zaragoza, Spain, have published an article on the influence of dietary fat’s influence on pork eating quality.
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/170912/spain___any_good_butcher_can_tell_you_this_about_pork_.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Chicken retailers under fire 
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            Retailers sell chicken products for twice the price they buy the product in for, according to a new report by the COAG (Coordinator of Farmers Organisations) and consumer organisations UCE (Consumers Union of Spain) and CEACCU (Spanish Confederation of Housewives, Consumers and Users. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/170912/spain___chicken_retailers_under_fire_.aspx
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            Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Decline in poultry production 
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            According to statistics of livestock production provided by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, there was a decline in June 2012 in birds slaughtered, compared with the same month last year.
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/110912/spain___decline_in_poultry_production_.aspx
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            5mpublishing
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            Sun, 16 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Poultry research 
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            Spanish researchers have published a study on the effect on pre-incubation conditions on S. aureus in cooked chicken breast. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/120912/spain___poultry_research_.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Wed, 12 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Rats leave the sinking ship
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            After working six years as a senior executive for a multinational payroll-processing company in Barcelona, Spain, Mr. Vildosola is cutting his professional and financial ties with his troubled homeland. 

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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/120912/spain___rats_leave_the_sinking_ship.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Wed, 12 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Contented animals mean tender meat 
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            A new project led by researchers from IRTA, the Department of Agriculture of the Catalan government, aims to study how the pig&apos;s emotional state affects their meat quality, both on the farm and in the slaughterhouse. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/300812/spain___contented_animals_mean_tender_meat_.aspx
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            Fri, 07 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Cobb $5 million poultry investment  
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            New hatchery in €5 million Cobb Espa&amp;#241;ola expansion
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/170812/spain___cobb__million_poultry_investment__.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Fri, 17 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Livestock problems 
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            The Union of Small Farmers and Ranchers (UPA) has called on the Ministry of Agriculture to hold an immediate meeting and come up with urgent measures to help Spanish livestock producers. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/090812/spain___livestock_problems_.aspx
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            Sat, 11 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Big drop in breeding herd predicted 
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            A boss at one of Spain&apos;s biggest pig businesses believes only 55 percent of Spanish breeders will convert to loose-housing. 


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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/260712/spain___big_drop_in_breeding_herd_predicted_.aspx
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            Pig World
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            Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Pig carcass grading 
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            The European Commission (EC) has amended Decision 2009/11/EC, authorising two new methods for grading pig carcases for smaller abattoirs in Spain.
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/240712/spain___pig_carcass_grading_.aspx
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            5mpublishing
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            Sun, 29 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Pig industry problems 
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            Pig production company Cinco Jotas (5J) walked two pure Iberian pigs through the center of Seville to draw attention to the industry&apos;s problems.
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/270712/spain___pig_industry_problems_.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Fri, 27 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - EasyFresh Newsletter
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            Download the latest EasyFresh newsletter
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/030712/spain___easyfresh_newsletter.aspx
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            Tue, 03 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - A boost to food exports 
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            Spanish food exports increased by 8.8 per cent in the first quarter of 2012 to reach €8.5 billion.
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/020712/spain___a_boost_to_food_exports_.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Mon, 02 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Reduction in the pig herd 
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            The Iberian pig population in Andalusia, which feed exclusively on pasture, has been reduced by 60 per cent in the last two years, with a corresponding equivalent in production.
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150612/spain___reduction_in_the_pig_herd_.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Fri, 15 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Rise in pork sales 
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            According to AHDB&apos;s latest BPEX Export Bulletin, Danish Crown is expecting improved exports of England pigs during summer and autumn. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150612/spain___rise_in_pork_sales_.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Fri, 15 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Poultry feeding 
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            A joint USA/Spanish study was carried out with the objective of evaluating the effect of different dietary inclusion levels of clove on growth performance, digestibility, intestinal microbiology, and morphology of broiler chickens.


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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/060612/spain___poultry_feeding_.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Wed, 06 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Cattle numbers decline 
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            Last year, Spain recorded a further decline of three per cent in the number of cattle farms.
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/040612/spain___cattle_numbers_decline_.aspx
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            5mpublishing
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            Mon, 04 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Ham sales 
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            According to a report by Europa Press, the marketing of Iberian ham bait increased 18 per cent to 4.2 million pieces, while the Iberian ham declined 15 per cent to 799,600 pieces. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/010512/spain___ham_sales__0.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Shame of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
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            El Rey Don Juan Carlos es el &amp;#250;ltimo caso, pero no el &amp;#250;nico, de personajes p&amp;#250;blicos que han pedido perd&amp;#243;n por alguno de sus actos. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/200412/spain___shame_of_the_world_wildlife_fund_wwf.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Beef exports 13,320 tons
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            Spanish exports of beef to countries outside the EU-27 increased by 18.78 per cent in 2011 to 13,320 tonnes compared with 11,214 tonnes traded outside the European Union in the previous year, according to recent data published by the European Commission (CE). 

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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/280312/spain___beef_exports__tons.aspx
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            Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - AGRAGEX will be present at AGRAME
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            10 companies from the Spanish agro industry will collectively attend this year’s AGRAME, showing their technological innovations, new products and leading services for the global Agricultural Machinery market.
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/040412/spain___agragex_will_be_present_at_agrame.aspx
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            newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk
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            Sat, 07 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Aviagen S.A.U. Appoints New Manager
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            Aviagen have appointed Sergio Ill&amp;#225;n to the position of Business Unit Manager for Aviagen S.A.U.  In this role he will lead the local management team, which oversees all Aviagen’s business within Spain, Portugal and Morocco.
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/210212/spain___aviagen_sau_appoints_new_manager.aspx
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            newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk
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            Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Fish quotas 
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            The announcement was made at a press conference attended by Basque government representatives Jon Azkue, Deputy Regional Minister for Fisheries and the Food Industry, and Jokin D&amp;#195;&amp;#173;az, Director for Fisheries and Aquaculture; Pescafria Manager Francisco Rodr&amp;#195;&amp;#173;guez; MSC Regional Director for Europe Nicolas Guichoux, and Laura Rodr&amp;#195;&amp;#173;guez, MSC Spain and Portugal Country Manager. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/200212/spain___fish_quotas_.aspx
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            5mpublishing
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            Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - The beef trade 
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            Last year was a relatively good year for both cattle finishers and the beef industry.
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/140212/spain___the_beef_trade_.aspx
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            newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk
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            Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - All previous medical research proved to be false -
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             A study appearing on-line Jan. 24 in the British Medical Journal found the consumption of fried foods was not associated with coronary heart disease or with all cause mortality in Spain, a Mediterranean country where olive oil or sunflower oil is used for frying. 


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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/010212/spain___all_previous_medical_reasearch_proved_to_be_false__.aspx
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            Argentine Beef Packers S.A.
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            Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Bluetongue bonanza for drug companies 
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            Serotypes of bluetongue virus detected in mainland Spain in recent years have been:
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/020212/spain___bluetongue_bonanza_for_drug_companies_.aspx
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            Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Problems in fish
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            According to the organisation, the situation is becoming more serious as the EU permits limits of mercury in fish that do not adequately protect human health. Neither does it take into account the average consumption, and body characteristics of consumers. 
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/020212/spain___problems_in_fish.aspx
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            newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk
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            Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Crisis on pig farms
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            In an issued statement, UUAA said that this drop in revenue has resulted companies&apos; requirement to increase the weight of pigs from 90 to 105 kilos. 
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          <link>
            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/260112/spain___crisis_on_pig_farms.aspx
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            newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk
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            Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Genesus Production Nucleus in Spain
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            Genesus is pleased to announce its first genetic production nucleus in Western Europe located in Spain.  The unit is a sow facility on an isolated plateau in central Spain.  This biosecure operation will produce Genesus purebred gilts for customers in Spain.	
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            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/090112/spain___genesus_production_nucleus_in_spain.aspx
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            newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk
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          <pubDate>
            Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Easyfresh Newsletter, 31st December
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            Easyfresh Newsletter is distributed to more than 5000 recipients related to frozen and fresh trades and located around the globe. This includes producers, receivers, shipping lines, hauliers, customs house brokers, coldstore operators, etc, being Easyfresh customers or suppliers.
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          <link>
            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/311211/spain___easyfresh_newsletter_st_december.aspx
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          <author>
            newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk
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          <pubDate>
            Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Golden pig awards
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            Semen Cardona’s customers - big winners at the Porc d’Or 2011


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          <link>
            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/221211/spain___golden_pig_awards.aspx
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          <author>
            newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk
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          <pubDate>
            Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Ogalsas Micro- Injection Advanced System
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            OGALSA begins the diffusion worldwide of its new micro-injection advanced system &amp;quot;MAS&amp;quot; technology, specialized in delicate meat and poultry injection.
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          <link>
            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/301111/spain___ogalsas_micro__injection_advanced_system.aspx
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          <author>
            newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk
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          <pubDate>
            Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Selling Geminiano Ham online 
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            Geminiano, one of the oldest and most reputable Spanish Serrano ham producers in the world, launches international websites to sell their products online. For 100 years, the Guijuelo ham producer has only sold their products to butchers and delicatessen shops in Spain.

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          <link>
            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/231111/spain___selling_geminiano_ham_online_.aspx
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          <author>
            newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk
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          <pubDate>
            Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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            Spain - Slaughterhouse problems
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          <description>
            Spain has been given two months to improve animal welfare, or it will be taken by the European Commission to the European Court of Justice.
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          <link>
            http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/141111/spain___slaughterhouse_problems.aspx
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          <author>
            newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk
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          <pubDate>
            Sun, 20 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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