TheDairySite Latest News: France
27 October 2020

As growing global demand for food puts pressure on available land, French start-up company Ynsect believes that indoor insect farming could solve the problem....
18 June 2020

France wants to organise a conference with other European nations this autumn, focussing on how to reinforce “food sovereignty” amid the COVID-19 crisis....
21 April 2020

On 21 April, French dairy giant Danone withdrew its financial guidance for 2020 due to disruption from the coronavirus pandemic....
09 April 2020

On 8 April, French Agriculture Minister called on the European Commission to help milk producers with surplus production due to low demand from the export and restaurant sectors....
19 December 2018

The move establishes Merck Animal Health as a leader in emerging digital tracking, traceability and monitoring technology ...
31 October 2018

PARIS - Quality cuts of beef, lamb and pork as well as a selection of dairy products from the UK were showcased in Paris last week at one of the largest and leading food fairs in the world....
18 September 2018

VetMAX MastiType Multi qPCR Kit identifies 15 most significant mastitis-causing pathogens in three hours....
17 April 2018

FRANCE - The logistics involved in collecting raw milk from livestock farms, transporting it and delivering it to dairies currently constitutes a significant cost to be added to the chain of dairy products. ...
11 April 2018

FRANCE - The vitamin E market is going through a very serious context of stretched supply, possible shortage and price issues. ...
05 December 2017

FRANCE - Last week (Thursday, 30 November), multinational food giant Danone was awarded damages of €105 million to be paid immediately by Fonterra for costs suffered as a result of the Fonterra food safety failures of 2013. ...
21 September 2017

FRANCE - French dairy company Lactalis intends to increase its productivity at its milk plants in Brazil by 30 per cent within the next year....
25 May 2017

FRANCE - Pakistan greatly values its partnership with the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) for its livestock development, disease control and overall poverty alleviation....
17 January 2017

FRANCE - Following issues with animal welfare in French slaughterhouses, the French government has passed a bill ordering for CCTV cameras to be installed in all slaughterhouses in the country from 2018....
04 October 2016

FRANCE - A number of innovations for cattle producers were showcased at the SPACE livestock event, held in Rennes, France from 12-15 September this year, writes Stuart Lumb....
08 July 2016

FRANCE - Several more outbreaks of Bluetongue have been reported on French farms in the past month as the virus continues to move around the country....
08 April 2016

FRANCE - New animal welfare rules from France will aim to place welfare at the heart of the agriculture strategy, according to farming minister Stéphane Le Foll....
01 April 2016

FRANCE - More outbreaks of bluetongue have been reported in France in the last month, and progress has also been made on vaccinating sheep in Tunisia....
30 March 2016

FRANCE - A suspected case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) has been confirmed in France....
23 March 2016

FRANCE - A suspected case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) has been found in the Ardennes, France....
07 March 2016

FRANCE - France has continued to experience new outbreaks of Bluetongue in the past few weeks....
28 January 2016

FRANCE - Five new outbreaks of bluetongue have been reported in french cattle....
07 January 2016

FRANCE - Four different regions in France have been affected by the latest bluetongue outbreaks to hit Europe....
09 December 2015

EUROPE - Several more outbreaks of Bluetongue have been reported in France and Greece recently....
10 November 2015

FRANCE - Nearly 3000 cattle and several hundred sheep and goats are susceptible to bluetongue outbreaks according to the latest report from France....
09 November 2015

FRANCE - French authorities, veterinarians and farmers have mobilised to manage a recent outbreak of bluetongue virus (BTV), thanks to support from Thermo Fisher Scientific. ...
13 October 2015

EUROPE - Further outbreaks of Bluetongue Virus (BTV) have been reported in France, Hungary and Romania in the past week....
28 September 2015

FRANCE - Ten more cases of Bluetongue virus (BTV) have been confirmed on cattle farms in central France....
23 September 2015

FRANCE - The latest Bluetongue (BTV) outbreak in central France has the potential to engulf Europe again, a leading expert has told TheCattleSite....