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Denmark to cull millions of minks over mutated coronavirus
AFP, Published on 05/11/2020
» COPENHAGEN - Denmark, the world's biggest producer of mink fur, said Wednesday it would cull all of the country's minks after a mutated version of the new coronavirus was detected at mink farms and had spread to people.
Norwegian funeral homes turn to the state to avoid an early grave
AFP, Published on 15/07/2020
» OSLO - While the novel coronavirus pandemic is ravaging the world, some of Norway's funeral homes have found themselves without work and have turned to the state for aid.
Despite culls, import bans, swine fever to hit pork market for years
AFP, Published on 04/06/2019
» HANOI: Millions of pigs have been culled as African Swine Fever cuts through China and beyond, devastating global food chains, with pork prices expected to soar from the food markets of Hong Kong to American dinner tables.