US food processing and commodities company Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has appointed a highly experienced Chinese feed additive specialist to lead its animal nutrition division.

UK veterinary charity the Animal Health Trust (AHT) has started vaccine development work to prevent equine herpes virus (EHV).

Chemical and materials firm BASF is collaborating with technology firm arc-net to use blockchain technology to improve livestock sustainability.

French firm Virbac has appointed experienced on-site manager Eric Bonner to become its vice president of industrial operations in North America. 

Being an industry with Big Pharma players at one end of the scale and smaller biotechnology firms at the other, animal health is somewhat polarized with thin interaction between these two camps. Animal Pharm analyst Sian Lazell heard one expert delve into the potential of increased collaboration to build a new industry hybrid. 

UK firm Animalcare expects sales growth to increase year-on-year during 2018, as it continues to integrate its merger with Ecuphar. 

US food processing and commodities company Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has appointed a highly experienced Chinese feed additive specialist to lead its animal nutrition division.

UK veterinary charity the Animal Health Trust (AHT) has started vaccine development work to prevent equine herpes virus (EHV).

Chemical and materials firm BASF is collaborating with technology firm arc-net to use blockchain technology to improve livestock sustainability.

Being an industry with Big Pharma players at one end of the scale and smaller biotechnology firms at the other, animal health is somewhat polarized with thin interaction between these two camps. Animal Pharm analyst Sian Lazell heard one expert delve into the potential of increased collaboration to build a new industry hybrid. 

Canadian firm Grey Wolf Animal Health has entered into a partnership that could yield companion animal cannabidiol (CBD) therapeutics this year.

Alivira Animal Health has gained a considerable manufacturing footprint in Europe by purchasing a subsidiary from a fellow Indian veterinary medicines firm.

Chemical and materials firm BASF is collaborating with technology firm arc-net to use blockchain technology to improve livestock sustainability.

Canadian firm Grey Wolf Animal Health has entered into a partnership that could yield companion animal cannabidiol (CBD) therapeutics this year.

A group of veterinary experts and scientists have reminded Asian countries the world's once most-feared livestock disease rinderpest may be eradicated but should not be forgotten.

German firm IDT Biologika has built on its status as a leading rabies prevention specialist by introducing a new oral vaccine to Europe.

Researchers have created an animal feed based on plant and dairy waste that could act as an alternative to soy-based feed imports, thereby reducing agricultural emissions and deforestation.

Mars Petcare claims it has launched one of the largest tech-enabled pet health studies.

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health is aiming to boost its preventative-focused product range by adding to its intellectual portfolio in the vector vaccine space.

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has redistributed the centrally-authorized medicines that were previously under the regulatory oversight of the UK. 

European Commission inspectors found critical shortcomings when auditing Japanese animal health controls last October.

The US plans to continue opposing language in a proposed risk management recommendation (RMR) for gentian violet – an anti-bacterial and anti-fungal substance – at the upcoming session of the Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Food (CCRVDF).

A bovine health specialist has called for an acceleration in the voluntary reduction of critically important antibiotics (CIAs) in the UK.

Bovine veterinarians in the US have announced a new position statement for raised-without-antibiotic (RWA) programs for cattle, as these claims are becoming increasingly popular in the industry.