National Institute for Animal Agriculture provides mRNA resources to the animal agriculture industry NIAA addresses misinformation concerning mRNA vaccines and COVID-19. Industry News July 27, 2023 No Comments NIAA offers animal agriculture stakeholders an mRNA information brief and infographic.Read More
USDA CVB allows production and marketing of Platform technology portfolio of vaccines to pork industry Medgene's rotavirus, porcine circovirus, influenza A and sapovirus vaccines are available to licensed veterinarians. Industry News June 16, 2023 No Comments Medgene's vaccine approach leverages a USDA-approved 'platform technology' that is safe and easily adapted to multiple animal disease targets. Read More
Mazen Animal Health receives key patent for orally delivered animal vaccines The patent covers PEDV sequence expression in plants and plant-produced vaccines. Industry News February 23, 2023 No Comments Mazen’s PEDV patent builds on an established portfolio that covers the underlying platform technology developed by John Howard, Ph.D., one of the company’s founders. Read More
Mazen Animal Health Inc. welcomes Candida Cabral, Ph.D., as senior research scientist, breeding Dr. Candida Cabral has over 20 years of research experience and over 10 years of experience in the seed industry. Industry News February 13, 2023 No Comments Dr. Candida Cabral has a strong background in plant breeding, molecular biology, and genetics.Read More
Researchers explore innovative methods to enhance infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT) vaccines in broiler chickens The research summary can be found on the USPOULTRY website. Industry News December 20, 2022 No Comments The research project provided two significant value-added findings that may lead to the development of a more effective ILT vaccine for the industry. Read More
Tyson Foods announces over 96 percent of its workforce is vaccinated Industry News November 1, 2021 No Comments Tyson Foods provides safer, healthier environment for frontline workers as they continue to feed the nation.Read More
Meat Institute becomes founding member of National COVID-19 Community Corps to accelerate vaccine push Industry News April 5, 2021 No Comments The National COVID-19 Community Corps is a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) initiative.Read More
Treating small meat plant employees as front-line workers Sam Gazdziak March 11, 2021 No Comments As the country returns to normal, vaccinating all meat plant employees is an important step.Read More
COVID vaccination continues in large meat plants Industry News March 5, 2021 No Comments Meat industry employees get vaccinated as part of nation’s front-line workers.Read More
Perdue Farms begins COVID-19 vaccine distribution to its employees Industry News February 12, 2021 No Comments In partnership with the Virginia Department of Health, Perdue Farms distributes first vaccines to plant associates.Read More