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Tue, 26 Feb 2019

Pig castration

Commonly, pig farmers surgically castrate male pigs in the first weeks of life, generally without using anaesthesia and...

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Position Papers

Wed, 14 Nov 2018

Monitoring of farm animal welfare using animal indicators

FVE advises all involved in animal farming to use animal-based indicators for assessing the welfare conditions of farmed...

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Position Papers

Mon, 07 Jan 2019

FVE guidelines responsible use of antibiotics

Since years FVE is promoting responsible and prudent use of antibiotics To give guidance on how this can be achieved, FVE...

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Thu, 04 Jul 2019

Public Health & Food Safety / Veterinary Profession

Vets adding value

The official veterinarian’s role in food hygiene represents an essential public good The veterinary profession in...

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Thu, 14 Mar 2019

Public Health & Food Safety

Insects as feed and human food and the public health risk – a review

Human consumption of insects as an alternative and nutritious animal protein is increasing among consumers in Western...

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Thu, 07 Mar 2019

Public Health & Food Safety

ASF weekly infosheet

EU regionalization measures have been implemented all over the affected countries also in recent months in Belgium, the...

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Mon, 04 Mar 2019

Animal Health & Welfare / Public Health & Food Safety / Veterinary Profession

Veterinarians’ Contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

The rapidly growing world population, combined with the increasing number of people that can afford meat and other products...

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Mon, 11 Feb 2019

Public Health & Food Safety

Raw milk: friend or foe?

FVE is concerned about a growing trend towards the consumption of raw, unpasteurized milk and raw milk-based dairy products...

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Fri, 08 Feb 2019

Animal Health & Welfare / Public Health & Food Safety

Slaughter without stunning causes unnecessary suffering

FVE is of the opinion that from an animal welfare point of view, and out of respect for an animal as a sentient being, the...

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