Interporc

#RealidadGanadera, comunicando hechos sobre la ganadería española

  • 26 November, 2020
Hoy ha tenido lugar la presentación virtual de la campaña #RealidadGanadera, comunicando hechos sobre la ganadería española, a la que han asistido más de 200 personas. La iniciativa aúna organizaciones relacionadas con el sector ganadero, con el objetivo de informar sobre el modelo de producción ganadero español y poner en valor su contribución para afrontar los retos globales, ofreciendo otra perspectiva, desmintiendo mitos y aportando evidencias sólidas al debate actual sobre la ganadería.
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World Antibiotic Use Awareness Week. Objective, improve practices among health workers, consumers and politicians

  • 24 November, 2020
Del 18 al 24 de noviembre se ha celebrado la Semana Mundial de Concienciación sobre el Uso de los Antibióticos, con el objetivo de aumentar la concienciación mundial sobre la resistencia a los antibióticos y fomentar las mejores prácticas entre el público en general, los trabajadores de la salud y los responsables de la formulación de políticas para evitar que la resistencia a los antibióticos siga apareciendo y propagándose.
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Planas says EU decision to impose tariffs on US is “a step in the right direction”

  • 10 November, 2020
La Unión Europea impondrá desde este martes aranceles por valor de 4.000 millones de dólares (3.360 millones de euros) a la importación de una serie de productos procedentes de Estados Unidos como compensación por las subvenciones que Washington concedió a la compañía del sector aeronáutico Boeing, declaradas contrarias a las normas de la Organización Mundial de Comercio (OMC).
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Anafric se suma a la campanya europea contra l’ús indegut de les denominacions càrnies en productes “que no provenen de la carn”

  • 21 October, 2020
Esto no es un bistec" es la nueva campaña que han iniciado seis organizaciones europeas, encabezadas por la UECBV, AVEC CLITRAVI, Copa Cogeca EFFAB, y la Confederación Internacional de Carniceros a través de la cual quieren dejar constancia  el uso de las denominaciones tradicionales de productos cárnicos y lácteos por parte de nuevos productos veganos o sin producción cárnica.  Las asociaciones representantes del sector animal en Europa exponen que con la participación del creciente número de empresas multinacionales en el mercado vegano , “ha habido en los últimos años un empuje para que denominaciones como “filete”, “hamburguesa”, “salchicha”, a imitaciones de productos lácteos y carne de origen vegetal”.
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The interprofessionals INTEROVIC, INTERPORC and PROVACUNO collaborate with MAPA in the international promotion of meat products

  • 15 October, 2020
El MAPA (Ministerio de Agricultura Pesca y Alimentación) han acordado la renovación del convenio de colaboración con INTEROVIC, INTERPORC y PROVACUNO para la promoción internacional de los productos cárnicos españoles de ovino, caprino, porcino de capa blanca y vacuno de carne, en terceros países mediante la participación conjunta en determinadas ferias internacionales durante los años 2020 y 2021. Todas estas acciones están sometidas a la evolución de la pandemia por el coronavirus. Anafric informará detenidamente sobre todas las iniciativas en su comunicado semanal de las interprofesionales.
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Active packaging with antimicrobials and bacteriophages to improve the shelf life of meat

  • 12 September, 2020
Active packaging aims to improve food safety, preserve the quality of the packaged food and extend its shelf life. Depending on the mechanisms of deterioration of the food to be packaged, different active packaging strategies can be used. In the specific case of meat products, antimicrobial active packaging is one of the invocation lines that are being explored the most, its objective being to prevent or slow down the development of microorganisms in order to increase shelf life and guarantee safety food.
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The meat sector leads exports in the first half of 2020 in Catalonia

  • 10 September, 2020
The figures show part of the incidence of the pandemic produced by COVID-19, declared on March 11, 2020 by the WHO. This had the first visible effects on exports from the data for April, where the growing trend began to slow down compared to 2019. On the other hand, in May foreign trade was below the results of the same month of the year 2019. However, the global turnover for the first half of 2020 (€ 5,420.43 million) is higher than that of the same half of 2019 (€ 4,964.70 million), favored by the good figures for June 2020.
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El Corte Inglés has incorporated fresh white-coated pork into its supermarkets endorsed by the Certified Welfare Commitment seal created by Interporc

  • 6 September, 2020
This seal has been promoted by the Interprofessional del Porcino de Capa Blanca (Interporc), and guarantees that the meat and processed products of the Spanish white coat pig have been produced complying with the highest standards in animal welfare, health, biosecurity, handling of the animals and traceability in all links of the value chain.
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Example of how to show the work of the meat industry to reduce emissions to the environment: Danish Crown will market labels on its products showing the work done by the country’s farmers and ranchers to be more respectful of the environment

  • 5 September, 2020
Since 2005, the climate footprint of a kilo of Danish pork from Danish Crown has been reduced by 25%. That message will be clear on the packaging, making it easier for consumers to make a more climate-friendly decision when standing at the counter in more than 90% of Danish grocery stores.
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Beef production falls by 5% during the first 5 months of 2020 in the EU

  • 4 September, 2020
During the first five months of the year, livestock prices in the EU and the UK had generally been on a downward trajectory (particularly between March and May), probably reflecting changes in supply and demand caused by the coronavirus. Since May, prices have been largely recovering, possibly with the easing of lockdown measures and improving demand for food services. A lower level of imports and production may also have contributed. To this is added that production fell by 5% (2.7 million tons of beef), than in the same period of 2019.
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INNOTUB is born, a transpiraneic network to combat animal tuberculosis

  • 31 August, 2020
Animal tuberculosis is a bacterial disease that mainly affects cows, goats and some wild mammals, causing a high economic and social impact on the livestock sector and also posing a risk of infection for people. For years, Spain and France have been fighting this disease to avoid losses in productivity and genetic value, in addition to restricting movements and trade in animal products.
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Journey to the dawn of humanity: Did you know that if the hominids had not started eating meat we would not have reached Homo Sapiens?

  • 5 August, 2020
"The human being, if he had never consumed meat, he would not be a human being." This is how resounding the Professor in Prehistory Carlos Díez is shown at the beginning of the chapter. A trip to the beginnings of the human being, the importance of meat in our evolution, the invention of fire and cooking, thanks to the surprising story of its protagonist: Maite.
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