NACA: 5th Asia regional advisory group meeting on AAH
THALIAND - The fifth Asia Regional Advisory Group Meeting on Aquatic Animal Health (AGM-5) was held at the Headquarters of NACA in Bangkok, Thailand.

Intervet support AwF
NETHERLANDS - Intervet International bv is dedicating its 2006 Christmas donation (in lieu of sending out Christmas and New Year cards) to four non-governmental organizations (NGO’s).

Intervet at australasian aquaculture conference
AUSTRALIA - The Australasian Aquaculture conference is a biennial event and was held this year in Adelaide, Australia during 27-30th August.

Highlights of the fifth International Symposium of Aquatic Animal Health
The symposium was held at the San Francisco Marriott on Sept. 2-6 and was attended by approximately 275 people. The programme consisted of several plenary lectures followed by lectures on selected topics. In addition, a poster session was organized. A...

Newsletter editor ends 6-year term
Dr. William Enright, International Marketing & Pharmaceutical Manager for the Aquatic Animal Health (AAH) Division, has decided to return to his native country of Ireland.

New team member at Intervet Norbio Singapore
SINGAPORE - Neil Wendover joined the Veterinary Services Department of Intervet Norbio Singapore in September 2006 in a new position as Technical Officer.

Intervet appoints Ellen de Brabander as a member of the company’s Executive Committee
THE NETHERLANDS - Intervet, Akzo Nobel’s veterinary pharma business, announces that Ellen de Brabander – van den Berg (43) has been appointed as a member of Intervet’s Executive Committee, effective October 1, 2006. Ellen de Brabander will succeed Klaus...

Intervet participate at ISTA 7 in Mexico
MEXICO - The seventh International Symposium for Tilapia Aquaculture (ISTA 7) was held in Veracruz, Mexico from the 6th to the 9th of September, 2006.

New data to support the use of Virkon(r) Aquatic in shrimp production
GLOBAL - Virkon(R) Aquatic is an innovative tool for biosecurity in food production. Efficacy against a wide range of veterinary pathogens, including Taura Syndrome Virus and White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) as well as bacteria such as Vibrio spp, has...

INTERVET AT CAA2
CHINA - The 2nd International Symposium on Cage Aquaculture in Asia (CAA2) was held in Hangzhou, China July 4 – 6, 2006. The symposium was organized by the Asian Fisheries Society with support from Zhejiang University and several other organizations....

Intervet Plays Active Role At CAA2
CHINA - The 2nd International Symposium on Cage Aquaculture in Asia recently took place in Hangzhou, China. The recent advances, potentials, challenges and problems of cage aquaculture in Asia were discussed at the symposium.

Completion Of One-Year Epidemiology Study In Marine Fish Cultivated In South China
CHINA - April 10, 2006 marked the successful completion of a year-long collaboration project among Sun Yat sen University, the local Fisheries Bureau and Intervet Norbio Singapore.

Schering-Plough Aquaculture appoints new UK sales manager
UK - Schering-Plough Aquaculture has strengthened its UK operation with the appointment of a new national sales manager. Keith Morris, currently project manager with the company’s R&D department, will take responsibility for growing and supporting the...

Change of Management At Intervet Norbio Singapore
SINGAPORE - On April 7th last, a party was organized in the Orchid Hotel in Singapore so that friends and colleagues of Dr. Ann Tips and Dr. Luc Grisez could wish them farewell and good luck as they left Intervet Norbio Singapore (INS; R&D site for warmwater...

Intervet At Aqua Sur 2006
CHILE - Intervet Veterinaria Chile Ltda. had a very attractive booth at the recent (March 22-25) Aqua Sur tradeshow in Puerto Montt. According to the organisers, the tradeshow was attended by over 13,000 visitors who came to see the 700 companies from...