Indonesia lifts ban on live cattle export from Australia following negative tests for lumpy skin disease
1 year, 6 months ago

Indonesia lifts ban on live cattle export from Australia following negative tests for lumpy skin disease

ABC  

Australian cattle producers will be able to resume live cattle and buffalo trade with Indonesia after Australia agreed to extra biosecurity measures on Friday night. Key points: Indonesia has lifted a ban on live Australian cattle and buffalo exports, following high-level diplomatic talks The ban was introduced after Australian cattle allegedly arrived in the Indonesia with lumpy skin disease Hundreds of livestock have since been tested to demonstrate Australia remains free of the virus Indonesia implemented a ban on live cattle and buffalo producers on July 30 after 13 Australian cattle allegedly arrived in the country with lumpy skin disease. Lumpy skin disease is a highly infectious viral disease affecting cattle and buffalo that is transmitted by biting insects. Earlier this year, Indonesia stopped importing live cattle from four Australian export facilities over fears relating to lumpy skin disease.

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Indonesia suspends Australian live cattle supplier as investigation into mystery death of more than 100 cattle continues
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Indonesia suspends Australian live cattle supplier as investigation into mystery death of more than 100 cattle continues

ABC  

In short: Indonesia has suspended a cattle supplier from trade after more than 100 cattle died on a live export ship. Indonesia has suspended a cattle supplier from trade after more than 100 cattle died on a live export ship. Indonesia has temporarily banned imports of live cattle from one Australian property, as investigations continue into how more than 100 …

More than 100 cattle die at sea en route from Australia to Indonesia
11 months, 2 weeks ago

More than 100 cattle die at sea en route from Australia to Indonesia

ABC  

More than 100 Australian cattle have died on a live export ship to Indonesia — likely one of the highest mortality rates ever reported on an Australian cattle shipment. A department spokesperson would not confirm the exact number but said there was "no suggestion that exotic animal disease is involved" such as foot and mouth disease or lumpy skin disease. …

'Massive amounts' of cattle getting rejected from live export trade to Indonesia due to skin blemishes
1 year, 5 months ago

'Massive amounts' of cattle getting rejected from live export trade to Indonesia due to skin blemishes

ABC  

Markus Rathsmann has got cattle in his yards at Mt Ringwood Station in the Northern Territory and points out which ones are currently barred from the live export trade to Indonesia. Mr Rathsmann knows of nearby stations that have had 30 to 40 per cent of their cattle rejected from the live export trade this month because of skin blemishes. …

Is Australia vaccine-ready to handle a $7.4 billion lumpy skin disease incursion?
1 year, 5 months ago

Is Australia vaccine-ready to handle a $7.4 billion lumpy skin disease incursion?

ABC  

As the northern cattle industry resumes trade with Indonesia following allegations that 13 Australian cattle arrived there with lumpy skin disease, questions remain about a potential outbreak. Key points: Questions raised over how well equipped Australia is to handle a livestock disease incursion Australia has no vaccine bank for lumpy skin disease and does not plan to have one in …

Indonesia poised to resume live cattle imports from Australia after prime minister's meeting with Joko Widodo
1 year, 6 months ago

Indonesia poised to resume live cattle imports from Australia after prime minister's meeting with Joko Widodo

ABC  

Live exports of Australian cattle appear set to return to Indonesia, after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese raised the matter with Indonesia's President Joko Widodo. Key points: The government says recent discussions with Indonesia have been positive Indonesia suspended imports from some facilities over concerns about Lumpy Skin Disease Malaysia has resumed imports after it also suspended the trade The head …

Indonesia claims new detections of lumpy skin disease in cattle from Broome-based export yards
1 year, 6 months ago

Indonesia claims new detections of lumpy skin disease in cattle from Broome-based export yards

ABC  

New export restrictions slapped on two West Australian cattle yards by Indonesia will need to be resolved by Tuesday next week, according to the federal opposition. Key points: Indonesia claimed in July it had detected lumpy skin disease cattle from Australia and banned imports from four yards The Department of Agriculture confirmed two sites near Broome also had restrictions imposed …

Live export industry awaits lumpy skin disease testing, responding to Indonesian concerns
1 year, 7 months ago

Live export industry awaits lumpy skin disease testing, responding to Indonesian concerns

ABC  

Cattle producers in northern Australia are facing a nervous wait, as authorities scramble to test animals for lumpy skin disease to reassure Indonesian authorities it is not in the country. Key points: Indonesia says 13 imported Australian cattle have lumpy skin disease Australian authorities are testing four suspended live export facilities One cattle yard near Darwin is holding about 3,000 …

Indonesia says cattle that arrived from Australia have lumpy skin disease. So what is it and why does it matter?
1 year, 7 months ago

Indonesia says cattle that arrived from Australia have lumpy skin disease. So what is it and why does it matter?

ABC  

This time last year, travellers to Bali and Indonesia were being warned about the devastating foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in livestock. In recent days, Indonesia has stopped importing live cattle from four Australian export facilities over fears relating to lumpy skin disease. Thirteen cattle are infected, which is a big deal because Australia maintains it is free of lumpy skin disease. …

Indonesia suspends live cattle imports from four Australian facilities after lumpy skin disease found
1 year, 7 months ago

Indonesia suspends live cattle imports from four Australian facilities after lumpy skin disease found

ABC  

The Indonesian government has suspended imports of live cattle from four Australian export facilities, following the detection of the virus lumpy skin disease in livestock shipped from Australia. Key points: Indonesia has stopped importing live cattle from four Australian export facilities The Australian government was notified a "small number of cattle" from Australia were detected with lumpy skin disease LSD …

Lumpy skin disease edges closer to Australia with detection in East Java
2 years, 3 months ago

Lumpy skin disease edges closer to Australia with detection in East Java

ABC  

Lumpy skin disease is edging closer to Australian shores, with the highly contagious cattle disease confirmed in East Java. Key points: If detected in Australia, the disease could cost Australia's agriculture sector $7 billion within a year The spread of lumpy skin disease to East Java brings it closer to Bali An expert says there is still much to learn …

Six cattle die of lumpy skin disease in Shivamogga
2 years, 5 months ago

Six cattle die of lumpy skin disease in Shivamogga

The Hindu  

As many as six cattle have died in recent days in Shivamogga district due to lumpy skin disease, prompting the district administration to ban cattle fairs and transportation of cattle up to October 31. The Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services has taken up a vaccination drive to avoid the spread of the disease, which is transmitted through blood-feeding …

Lumpy skin disease: UP bans cattle trade with 4 states, restrict animal movement
2 years, 5 months ago

Lumpy skin disease: UP bans cattle trade with 4 states, restrict animal movement

Live Mint  

Lumpy Skin Disease is continuing its devastating effects on the cattle population of India with fatalities touching 70,000 now. The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday decided to ban the cattle trade with four neighboring states and also imposed a "lockdown" on the intrastate movement of animals from 28 districts to prevent the spread of the disease. The Minister for Animal …

Lumpy skin disease: UP govt bans cattle trade, imposes 'lockdown' on animal movement
2 years, 5 months ago

Lumpy skin disease: UP govt bans cattle trade, imposes 'lockdown' on animal movement

India TV News  

Highlights The viral disease entered Uttar Pradesh through states like Rajasthan, MP, Haryana and Delhi Districts like Jhansi, Agra, Aligarh, among others have been affected by the disease in western UP The lumpy skin disease affects cattle like cows and buffaloes Lumpy skin disease : In the wake of increasing cases of lumpy skin disease across several states, the Uttar …

Explained | What is lumpy skin disease in cattle? Does it affect milk we consume?
2 years, 5 months ago

Explained | What is lumpy skin disease in cattle? Does it affect milk we consume?

The Hindu  

September 20, 2022 11:14 pm | Updated September 27, 2022 11:18 am IST The story so far: The Mumbai Police have ordered the prohibition of cattle transportation in the city to prevent the spread of the lumpy skin disease. Notably, Joint Director at the Indian Veterinary Research Institute told PTI that it is safe to consume milk from cattle infected …

What is Lumpy Skin Disease that has killed over 50,000 cattle across India?
2 years, 6 months ago

What is Lumpy Skin Disease that has killed over 50,000 cattle across India?

India Today  

With several states of the country facing a major outbreak affecting cattle, the Punjab government has urged the Centre to include the Lumpy Skin Disease in the National Animal Disease Control Programme. Lumpy Skin Disease is a viral outbreak that targets cattle and is transmitted by blood-feeding insects like mosquitoes, flies, lice and wasps by direct contact and also through …

Lumpy skin disease has killed over 67,000 cattle’s so far: Centre
2 years, 6 months ago

Lumpy skin disease has killed over 67,000 cattle’s so far: Centre

Live Mint  

The outbreak of Lumpy skin disease in livestock has killed over 67000 cattle since its outbreak in July, the Central Government informed on Monday. “States are currently using the 'goat pox' vaccine to control lumpy skin disease in cattle,” he said, speaking to PTI. The Secretary also informed that the ‘goat-pox vaccine’ is "100 percent effective" and almost 1.5 crore …

Lumpy skin disease infecting cattle in Jharkhand
2 years, 6 months ago

Lumpy skin disease infecting cattle in Jharkhand

The Hindu  

After African swine fever which killed over 1,000 pigs in Jharkhand, rising cases of lumpy skin disease have been infecting cattle in the eastern State, raising concern of the Animal Husbandry Department. Lumpy skin disease is a contagious viral disease that spreads among cattle through mosquitoes, flies, lice, and wasps by direct contact, and also through contaminated food and water. …

Lumpy skin disease: 173 cases found among cattle in Delhi: Gopal Rai
2 years, 6 months ago

Lumpy skin disease: 173 cases found among cattle in Delhi: Gopal Rai

Live Mint  

Delhi Development Minister Gopal Rai said that at least 173 cases of Lumpy skin disease have been found among cattle in the national capital, mostly in south and west districts. An isolation ward is being set up in Rewla Khanpur in southwest Delhi for abandoned cattle suffering from lumpy skin disease, Rai said. Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and …

Lumpy skin disease: 2,171 cattle found infected in MP; transportation banned
2 years, 6 months ago

Lumpy skin disease: 2,171 cattle found infected in MP; transportation banned

Live Mint  

Over 2,100 cattle were found infected with the Lumpy skin disease across 10 districts of Madhya Pradesh, prompting the administration to ban the transportation of bovine animals in the affected parts of the state. Officials said that the major symptoms of this infectious viral disease affecting cattle, are fever, nasal and lacrimal discharge, ulcers in the eye, swollen lymph nodes …

2,171 cattle found infected with Lumpy skin disease in Madhya Pradesh; transportation of bovine animals banned
2 years, 6 months ago

2,171 cattle found infected with Lumpy skin disease in Madhya Pradesh; transportation of bovine animals banned

The Hindu  

More than 2,100 cattle were found infected with the Lumpy skin disease across 10 districts of Madhya Pradesh, prompting the administration to ban the transportation of bovine animals in the affected parts of the State. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, during a meeting held on Friday to review the situation arising out of the spread of the disease, directed the …

What is Lumpy Skin Disease?
2 years, 6 months ago

What is Lumpy Skin Disease?

India Today  

The Lumpy Skin Disease, which has been linked to numerous animal deaths in seven states and one union territory, has raised serious concerns. Cattle are susceptible to the infectious viral disease known as a lumpy skin disease. Enlarged lymph nodes, lumpy skin, fever, and trouble moving are a few of the basic signs of the illness in cattle. TREATMENTS: On …

Lumpy virus infects two cows in MP's Indore; alert sounded, animal imports banned in city
2 years, 6 months ago

Lumpy virus infects two cows in MP's Indore; alert sounded, animal imports banned in city

India TV News  

Highlights A veterinarian said the infected cattle belong to the city and have not come from outside The virus has been confirmed in two cows in Depalpur area of Indore Animal imports from Rajasthan and other districts where lumpy cases have been found have been banned Lumpy virus: Two cows in the Depalpur village of Madhya Pradesh's Indore were found …

Lumpy skin disease could reach Australia before foot and mouth disease, with fears the threat is going unnoticed
2 years, 6 months ago

Lumpy skin disease could reach Australia before foot and mouth disease, with fears the threat is going unnoticed

ABC  

A virus sitting on Australia's doorstep with the potential to cripple exports of Australian cattle, meat and dairy is being dubbed a "forgotten disease". Key points: LSD is currently present in more than 50 countries, including Russia, China, Malaysia, Singapore, Turkey, India and Kenya Experts believe there is a 28 per cent likelihood of an outbreak of LSD in the …

Process underway to ensure commercial availability of Lumpy Skin disease vaccine
2 years, 6 months ago

Process underway to ensure commercial availability of Lumpy Skin disease vaccine

The Hindu  

The process is now underway to ensure the commercial availability of India’s indigenous vaccine Lumpi-ProVac to protect livestock from Lumpy Skin disease, confirmed Dr. Yash Pal, Director, National Research Centre on Equines, on Tuesday, speaking to The Hindu. Lumpy skin disease is an infectious viral disease of cattle, which often occurs in epizootic form. The disease is characterized by the …

Lumpy skin disease affects over 5,000 cattle in west UP
2 years, 6 months ago

Lumpy skin disease affects over 5,000 cattle in west UP

India TV News  

Highlights More than 5,000 cattle have been affected by the lumpy skin disease virus in west UP. Lumpy skin disease: More than 5,000 cattle have been affected by the lumpy skin disease virus while 30 have died due to this so far in eight districts of Uttar Pradesh including Meerut, Baghpat, Hapur, Bulandshahr, Shamli, Muzaffarnagar, Saharanpur, and Bijnor. "Teams have …

What is Lumpy Skin disease? Can it infect humans? All about LSD affecting cattle across India
2 years, 6 months ago

What is Lumpy Skin disease? Can it infect humans? All about LSD affecting cattle across India

India TV News  

Lumpy Skin disease has become an issue of concern as the country continues braving existing issues like covid 19 infections, monkeypox, swine flue, malaria and dengue among other diseases. Over 7,300 cattle have died so far due to 'lumpy skin disease' in eight states and one union territory, and vaccination drive has been stepped up to contain the infection, a …

Lumpy skin disease in cattle spreads to over 8 States and UTs; 7,300 animals dead so far
2 years, 6 months ago

Lumpy skin disease in cattle spreads to over 8 States and UTs; 7,300 animals dead so far

The Hindu  

Over 7,300 cattle have died so far due to ‘lumpy skin disease’ in eight states including one Union Territory, and vaccination drive has been stepped up to contain the infection, a senior government official said. Over 1.85 lakh cattle have been affected so far and more than 7,300 cattle have died since the outbreak of the disease in July,” the …

Lumpy Skin Disease in Cattle Spreads to Over 8 States and UTs; 7,300 Animals Dead So Far
2 years, 6 months ago

Lumpy Skin Disease in Cattle Spreads to Over 8 States and UTs; 7,300 Animals Dead So Far

News 18  

Over 7,300 cattle have died so far due to ’lumpy skin disease’ in eight states including one union territory and vaccination drive has been stepped up to contain the infection, a senior government official said. Over 1.85 cattle have been affected so far and more than 7,300 cattle have died since the outbreak of the disease in July,” the official …

Lumpy skin disease: Over 7,000 animals dead in 8 States/UT so far
2 years, 6 months ago

Lumpy skin disease: Over 7,000 animals dead in 8 States/UT so far

Live Mint  

More than 7,300 animals have died due to lumpy skin disease in eight states including one union territory so far, said a senior government official as quoted by news agency PTI. The government official said that India too saw the first case of lumpy skin disease in 2019, majorly in West Bengal and Odisha. In Punjab, there are 74,325 cattle …

Lumpy skin disease: Over 2,100 cattle dead, 60,000 affected in Punjab so far, says official
2 years, 7 months ago

Lumpy skin disease: Over 2,100 cattle dead, 60,000 affected in Punjab so far, says official

India TV News  

Highlights CM Mann has formed a three-member group of ministers to monitor and control the spread of disease The govt has directed panchayat officers to arrange heavy earth-moving machines to ensure the burial Punjab govt has intensified efforts to check the spread of disease and administered goat pox vaccine Lumpy skin disease : More than 2,100 cattle have died while …

Lumpy skin disease on surge in Rajasthan; locals cautioned against drinking affected cows' milk
2 years, 7 months ago

Lumpy skin disease on surge in Rajasthan; locals cautioned against drinking affected cows' milk

India TV News  

Lumpy skin disease on surge in Rajasthan; locals cautioned against drinking affected cows' milk Lumpy skin disease: Union Animal Husbandry Minister Purushottam Rupala said the central and state governments are making serious efforts to prevent the spread of the disease in cattle and will soon be able to control it. Highlights Lumpy skin disease has so far been reported in …

Lumpy skin disease kills more than 1,000 animals in Gujarat
2 years, 7 months ago

Lumpy skin disease kills more than 1,000 animals in Gujarat

India Today  

More than 1000 animals died in Gujarat due to the infectious lumpy skin disease. Along with this, the survey and analysis of lumpy skin diseases has also been started in which survey and vaccination work is being done through 192 veterinary officers and 438 livestock exports. Companion Lumpy Skin Disease is spread through the virus in animals like cows and …

Foot-and-mouth disease is far from Australia's only biosecurity risk — here are the other threats
2 years, 7 months ago

Foot-and-mouth disease is far from Australia's only biosecurity risk — here are the other threats

ABC  

Foot-and-mouth disease might be dominating the headlines, but Australian officials say there are other diseases on our doorstep to watch out for. Dr Murray said record rainfall this winter had created a "perfect storm" for JEV to spread, which could lead to a greater number of infections in humans. University of Queensland professor Tim Mahony said it was one of …

Foot-and-mouth emergency plan weeks away as school holiday tourists risk Australian outbreak
2 years, 8 months ago

Foot-and-mouth emergency plan weeks away as school holiday tourists risk Australian outbreak

ABC  

Cattle, pig and sheep farmers want more information about foot-and-mouth disease as it closes in on Australia's borders, with a revised emergency plan still weeks away and a potential outbreak looming. Key points: Farmers are anxiously waiting to hear what to do as FMD looms over Australia's livestock industry Australia's chief cattle vet says a revised emergency response plan will …

Farmers to be compensated if foot-and-mouth disease reaches Australia
2 years, 8 months ago

Farmers to be compensated if foot-and-mouth disease reaches Australia

ABC  

Australia’s Chief Veterinary Officer Mark Schipp says Australian farmers will be compensated if their animals get foot-and-mouth disease after an outbreak was confirmed in Bali at the weekend. Key points: Foot-and-mouth disease has been detected in Bali Australian farmers are now on high alert for the disease Chief Vet Mark Schipp says farmers will be compensated if their animals get …

Foot-and-mouth disease edges closer to Australia as tourist destination Bali confirms livestock outbreak
2 years, 8 months ago

Foot-and-mouth disease edges closer to Australia as tourist destination Bali confirms livestock outbreak

ABC  

A livestock disease that could shut down Australia's meat and livestock trade has reached Bali, sparking calls for harsher border measures for those returning from the popular tourist destination. Key points: Dozens of cows in Bali have tested positive for foot-and-mouth disease Australia's $32 billion livestock industry is at risk if the disease arrives in the country There are calls …

Cattle market chaos in Indonesia as foot-and-mouth disease spreads and live exports stall
2 years, 8 months ago

Cattle market chaos in Indonesia as foot-and-mouth disease spreads and live exports stall

ABC  

The foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Indonesia has brought northern Australia's live export trade almost to a halt and created chaos in Indonesia's food supply chain. Key points: A foot-and-mouth outbreak is causing a crash in Indonesian cattle and dairy markets Northern cattle producers are looking to other markets as live export slows More than 650,000 foot-and-mouth vaccines are distributed in …

With foot-and-mouth, lumpy skin in Indonesia, WA producers want disease management plan detail
2 years, 10 months ago

With foot-and-mouth, lumpy skin in Indonesia, WA producers want disease management plan detail

ABC  

Western Australian livestock producers are concerned the state is underprepared for an outbreak of a serious animal disease, such as lumpy skin or foot-and-mouth. Key points: Producers say they need more detail of how a livestock disease outbreak would be managed They say without proper preparation an outbreak would be devastating The agriculture department says a disease management plan exists, …

Foot-and-mouth disease detected in Indonesia; Australian livestock sector on alert
2 years, 10 months ago

Foot-and-mouth disease detected in Indonesia; Australian livestock sector on alert

ABC  

Australian biosecurity officials are on high alert after reports of more than 1,000 cases of foot-and-mouth disease in Indonesia, with fears that a large multi-state outbreak here could cost the industry billions of dollars. Key points: The Cattle Council says more than 1,200 cases have been confirmed in Indonesia Australia has offered assistance as Indonesia prepares an emergency declaration A …

Lumpy skin disease live samples to be imported to Australia so CSIRO can develop vaccine
2 years, 11 months ago

Lumpy skin disease live samples to be imported to Australia so CSIRO can develop vaccine

ABC  

Australia will import lumpy skin disease so scientists can develop a vaccine to prevent the infection spreading should it reach the nation's shores. Key points: The live virus will be tested at the CSIRO's Geelong facility Australia's red meat and dairy sectors are concerned lumpy skin disease could shut down industry Agriculture Minister David Littleproud says there's a genuine risk …

Australia's chief vet backs calls to import lumpy skin disease samples for vaccine work
2 years, 11 months ago

Australia's chief vet backs calls to import lumpy skin disease samples for vaccine work

ABC  

Australia's chief vet has backed calls by the cattle industry to import live samples of lumpy skin disease so that scientists can start working on a vaccine to protect the nation's $40 billion red meat industry. Key points: Lumpy skin disease has spread to Indonesia, putting Australia's cattle industry on high alert Australia's chief vet says "now is the time" …

Australia's chief vet travels to Indonesia as urgent vaccine rollout begins for lumpy skin disease
2 years, 11 months ago

Australia's chief vet travels to Indonesia as urgent vaccine rollout begins for lumpy skin disease

ABC  

Australia's chief vet is on his way to Indonesia as the country grapples with an outbreak of lumpy skin disease. Key points: Australian export markets are at risk as lumpy skin disease spreads through Indonesia Vet Ross Ainsworth says the disease is the most serious threat to Australia's cattle herd in decades Indonesia is already working to contain the outbreak …

Lumpy skin disease found in Indonesia, putting northern biosecurity on high alert
3 years ago

Lumpy skin disease found in Indonesia, putting northern biosecurity on high alert

ABC  

Northern biosecurity authorities are on alert after a serious viral disease affecting cattle and buffalo has been detected in Indonesia. Key points: Lumpy skin disease has been reported in 31 Indonesian villages The disease has spread rapidly through South-East Asia If found in Australia, lumpy skin disease could devastate livestock industries The Indonesian government this week confirmed lumpy skin disease …

Brazil suspends beef exports to China after reporting two ‘atypical’ mad cow disease cases
3 years, 6 months ago

Brazil suspends beef exports to China after reporting two ‘atypical’ mad cow disease cases

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Brazil has suspended beef exports …

COVID-19 infections surge in Indonesia, Australian live export industry express fears
3 years, 7 months ago

COVID-19 infections surge in Indonesia, Australian live export industry express fears

ABC  

As Indonesia overtakes India as the new epicentre of Asia's coronavirus pandemic, the Australian live export industry is becoming increasingly nervous about the emerging health crisis. Key points: A second wave of COVID-19 in Indonesia has seen daily cases rising to more than 50,000 The Australian cattle industry is reporting a 27 per cent drop in exports on this time …

Australia exported nearly 1.3 million head of cattle last year, but what does 2020 hold?
5 years, 1 month ago

Australia exported nearly 1.3 million head of cattle last year, but what does 2020 hold?

ABC  

Australia exported nearly 1.3 million head of cattle last year, which is up 19 per cent on the previous year and not far off the all-time record set in 2015. Nearly 365,000 head of cattle were exported from Townsville in 2019, which was up 41 per cent on 2018, and nearly saw it eclipse Darwin as northern Australia's biggest port …

Australian Government's ban on live exports to Indonesia 'irrational', cattle farmers tell court
7 years, 7 months ago

Australian Government's ban on live exports to Indonesia 'irrational', cattle farmers tell court

ABC  

Animal welfare standards could have been protected without suspending live cattle exports to Indonesia and a government ban was "irrational", a court has heard. The farmers, led by the Northern Territory's Brett Cattle Company, allege the decision to suspend live cattle exports was "irrational, disproportionate and unjustified". Mr Hutley said the Mr Ludwig was well aware of animal welfare concerns …

Indonesia suspends importation of Indian buffalo meat, but many believe ban will not last
8 years, 1 month ago

Indonesia suspends importation of Indian buffalo meat, but many believe ban will not last

ABC  

The Indonesian Government has suspended the importation of Indian buffalo meat following a ruling by the nation's Constitutional Court, but there are many who believe the ban will not last. Country needs cheap meat While the Indonesian Government has not yet publicly responded to the court's ruling, Dr Ainsworth believed the suspension would not remain for long. The Indonesian Government …

Indonesia set to import 700,000 live cattle and extra Indian buffalo meat next year
8 years, 6 months ago

Indonesia set to import 700,000 live cattle and extra Indian buffalo meat next year

ABC  

The Indonesian government has indicated it will issue permits allowing 700,000 head of cattle to be imported from Australia next year. The Jakarta Globe is reporting that Indonesia plans to increase its number of live cattle imports as well as its supply of Indian buffalo meat to help reduce the nation's rising beef prices. Industry would like to see permits …

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