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22 February 2022

Drought in Portugal intensifies
91% of mainland Portugal is suffering severe to extreme drought...

25 September 2019

Oldest University in Portugal Bans Beef
The University of Coimbra, Portugal's oldest university, will stop serving beef after 792 years in operation in a bid to become carbon-neutral by 2030....

30 January 2017

'Made in Portugal' Stamp Approved for Milk
PORTUGAL - Portugal has been given the go-ahead from the European Union to pass a bill which requires milk and milk products to be labelled as being of Portuguese origin....

10 June 2016

MSD Animal Health Unites Veterinary Milk Quality Experts at 9th Annual European Mastitis Panel Meeting to Discuss Udder Health and Dairy Industry Challenges
PORTUGAL - On May 4-6, 2016, MSD Animal Health hosted the 9th annual European Mastitis Panel (EMP) meeting in Azores, Portugal, bringing together EMP members, who are established experts in the field, and veterinarians to discuss udder health and milk...

06 June 2012

Bayer Cattle Symposium Looks at Production
PORTUGAL - Bayer Animal Health (BAH) has confirmed its commitment to transforming cattle production at the 4th International Bayer Cattle Symposium. Reflecting their long-term dedication to meeting the needs of the cattle world, the BAH symposium, held...

30 January 2012

Portuguese Dairies File Supermarket Price Complaint
PORTUGAL - The Portuguese dairy industry has filed a complaint against supermarkets, accusing them of selling milk a uncompetitive prices to consumers....

29 September 2007

Bluetongue outbreak spreads into Portugal
PORTUGAL - More than 40 farms in southern Portugal are believed to have been infected by bluetongue disease, eight days after the first case was reported, authorities said....