Archives for December 8, 2015

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Miratorg considers doubling pork production capability

By Vladislav Vorotnikov

Russian agricultural holding Miratorg is considering a new project to produce 4m head of pigs per year with a total investment of RUB115 billion (US$1.8bn), according to a recent statement by the company’s vice-president of finance Vadim Kotenko.

German study links red meat to strokes

By Alan Osborn

The consumption of red meat can be linked to sharply increased stroke risk, according to a report by a high-level German medical research group. 

Time needed to see FSMA rule effects - Hogan Lovells

By Joseph James Whitworth

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) will result in greater accountability for food safety and is expected to reduce incidence of foodborne illness, according to the partner of a law firm.