WWF Opposes Green Light For Commercial Whaling
SWITZERLAND - A proposal announced today by the International Whaling Commission (IWC) would, if adopted, for the first time in almost 25 years, endorse the killing...

Swiss retailer joins sustainable seafood scheme
SWITZERLAND - Leading Swiss will only sell Friend of the Sea sustainable seafood by the end of 2008. The Swiss retail chain, which holds 10 per cent of the seafood...

Japan argues seaweed should fall under WTO industrial talks
SWITZERLAND - There's something fishy about Japan's tariff rules. Six years into global commerce talks, Tokyo is still trying to convince countries that the seaweed...

Farm Animal Brands Key to Novartis Animal Health Growth
BASEL - Novartis Animal Health has been among the fastest growing companies in the animal health industry over the past three years, fueled not only by its strong...

Novel Novartis Vaccine to protect Canadian Salmon Farms from devastating Viral Disease
SWITZERLAND - Apex-IHNŽ, the first effective vaccine to prevent Infectious Haematopoietic Necrosis (IHN) in farm raised Atlantic Salmon, was cleared for marketing...