Sentences with phrase «many animal health»

The US Food and Drug Administration issued a «preliminary finding» that the genetically modified insects, produced by Oxitec at its labs in Oxford, England, and shipped as eggs to Florida, would have essentially «no significant impact» on human health, animal health, or the ecosystem.

The study, conducted by Eli Lilly's (lly) Elanco Animal Health division at the request of the National Chicken Council, said that if one - third of U.S. broilers switched to slower growing breeds, that would mean 33.5 billion pounds more feed, 7.6 million acres / year more land, 28.5 billion pounds of manure, and 5.1 billion additional gallons of water.

Last year, in consultation with key stakeholders, we expanded our animal welfare policy to include a focus on supporting responsible use of antibiotics to support animal health.

«I am looking forward to joining Elanco, one of the leaders in the growing animal health industry,» said Jensen.

The company used to focus on blood testing and animal health care.

About Elanco Elanco provides comprehensive products and knowledge services to improve animal health and food - animal production in more than 70 countries around the world.

Henry Schein is spinning off its animal health business and merging it with Vets First Choice to form a new company called Vets First Corp..

Health - care products distributor Henry Schein (HSIC) is spinning off its animal health business and merging it with privately held Vets First Choice to form a new company called Vets First Corporation.

He serves on the board of directors of Air Lease Corp., Animal Health International, Inc., Arden Group, Inc., J. Crew Group, Inc., Leslie's Poolmart, Inc., Petco Animal Supplies, Inc., Savers, Inc., and The Tire Rack, Inc..

Some of her high - profile deals include buying GSK's Oncology portfolio for $ 16 billion and selling Novartis Animal Health to Lilly for $ 5.4 billion.

The company manages its operations through five operating segments which include Primary Care, Specialty Care and Oncology, Established Products and Emerging Markets, Animal Health and Consumer Health Care, and Nutrition.

Growth in the animal health business (+13 %) was another key catalyst, helping to offset continued generic erosion in the ZETIA / VYTORIN franchise -LRB--18 %).

A solid performance from new Hep - C drug ZEPATIER and a double - digit increase in animal health sales (+13 %) further bolstered results, helping to offset generic pressures on several off - patent drugs, including ZETIA / VYTORIN -LRB--35 %), REMICADE -LRB--34 %), CUBICIN -LRB--67 %), and NASONEX -LRB--40 %).

The revenues gain was due to strength in the oncology, vaccine, and animal health franchises.

Steady, but less exciting gains in JANUVIA / JANUMET and solid momentum in animal health should provide further support.

The Animal Health business discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets animal health products including antibiotics, anti-inflammatory, vaccines, fertility disorder treatments, and parasiticides for cattle, swine, horses, poultry, dogs, cats, and fish.

Prior to Monogram, Oliver was with Leonard Green & Partners, a leading private equity firm, where he focused on investing in and supporting consumer and retail companies, including Union Square Hospitality Group / Shake Shack, Savers, Activision Blizzard, Animal Health International, DSW, and 99 Cents Only Stores.

Under now - retired CEO John Lechleiter, Lilly continued to build up its animal health business, buying Boehringer Ingelheim's pet vaccines last fall in an $ 885 million deal.

As for Elanco, it turned in less - than - stellar performance in the third quarter of last year, reviving questions about whether Lilly might spin off what has long been a leading player in animal health.

During the quarter, Lilly's animal health revenues fell 9 % year - over-year to $ 706.2 million, which the company blamed on irregular wholesale buying patterns in companion animal health and an overall drop in demand on the food - animal side of the business.

Lilly spokesman Edward Sagebiel told the Indianapolis Star in an e-mail that some longtime employees of the company's animal health division, Elanco, were also offered voluntary exit packages as part of a restructuring.

And Pfizer made a noteworthy transaction in February of 2013, when it spun off its animal health business into a new company, Zoetis (ZTS).

In a demonstration of the continued strength of a healthcare team hired in 2010, Jefferies was a joint bookrunner in the largest healthcare IPO of 2013, raising $ 2.6 billion for Zoetis — Pfizer's animal health business spin - off — on January 31.

The premier animal health innovation conference is coming to Kansas City.

Per Google Finance, Zoetis is «in the discovery, development, manufacture and commercialization of animal health medicines and vaccines, with a focus on both livestock and companion animals.

The KC Animal Health Corridor — an area animal health development organization — expects about 40 venture capital funds to attend the 2015 KC Animal Health Investment Forum, set for Sept 1.

Companies with a location in the KC Animal Health Corridor — which is a trademarked and Federally designated term — represent 56 percent of total worldwide animal health, diagnostics and pet food sales, making Kansas City the capital of the corridor.

Young said the event helps propel animal health startups from KC and around the world by allowing them to pitch for capital and partnership opportunities.

«This really has become the must - attend event for the animal health industry,» she said.

It offers many store brand medicines aimed at ailments such as cough, allergy, sinuses, as well as infant formula, animal health products, and vitamins and minerals.

The startups were vetted by a panel of experts complied by the KC Animal Health Corridor, and must have serious revenue projections.

... This conference launches the corridor even further as being the epicenter of the animal health industry by driving innovation into the industry.»

17 animal health startups will pitch at the conference, seeking capital or lucrative partnerships.

Indeed in agriculture and in human and animal health, diseases are now forestalled wherever possible, by such methods as the application of trace elements to the soil, sterilization, a balanced diet and immunization.

Ganeden now has a wide stable of peer - reviewed published studies, and more than 120 patents for probiotic technologies in the food, beverage, animal health, sports nutrition and personal care ingredients markets.

The Australian Beef industry is recognized as being free of all major epidemic diseases of cattle including Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and is one of the few in the world to be declared a «Negligible Risk» country of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) by the World Organization for Animal Health Industry.

Australia's animal health status is arguably one of the highest in the world.

«In Finland we have very high levels of animal health.

The group is focused on designing, engineering and managing the development, production and commercialization of custom packaging solutions for personal care, cosmetics, healthcare, food and beverage, industrial household chemical and animal health products.

The main experiments used to conduct this research are the Farming Systems Trial (FST)- the oldest continuous trial in the US that compares organic and conventional farming systems, the new Vegetable Systems Trial (VST)- comparing the impacts organic and conventional farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linkages to soil health, and Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems using annual and perennial crops along with cattle or hogs for soil, plant, and animal health.

Paper at: organic livestock farming: potential and limitations of husbandry practice to secure animal health and welfare and food quality, proceedings of the 2nd safo workshop, Witzenhausen, Germany, 25 - 27 march 2004.

This year, I'm teaming up with the dairy community and kicking - off on Earth Day by highlighting how our farmers are making dairy more sustainable while focusing on the land and animal health.

-LCB- Project -RCB- COWCALF: Developing robust and economically viable models for cow - calf suckling in organic dairy systems, fulfilling high standards for animal health, welfare and ethics.

«We're doing a lot to understand the components of fishes, like omega - 3 fatty acid, and their impact on human, environmental and animal health.

Under ESCAS, exporters must establish supply chain arrangements that deliver animal welfare outcomes according to internationally agreed OIE (World Organisation for Animal Health) standards.

Issues of animal health and welfare in the proposed intensive farm rearing systems have also been raised, along with the environmental risks to the Bass River catchment.

«We believe we can help accelerate this change through consistent investment in training and infrastructure to improve farming practices and animal health.»

Kansas City - based TechAccel is a tech and venture development organization focused on agriculture, animal health and food technology.

Nestlé holds training and development programs for farmers on technical topics and best practices, including cattle feeding, breeding, animal health and farm management.

M&O Perry Industries is an ISO 9001:2000 registered manufacturer of filling equipment specifically designed for the pharmaceutical, biotech and animal health markets.