WWF has accused many European animal feed companies of “taking advantage” of the lack of consumer awareness about soya in order to do nothing about responsible…
Month: May 2016
GB pig production costs fell to their lowest level since 2009 during the first quarter of this year but the industry’s equally low price levels still…
The National Farmers Union (NFU) has accused the government of sounding the “death knell” for on-farm biogas production. While promising to deliver a “robust response” to…
A renewed commitment to work “collectively” to combat global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) was made by the G7 leaders at the conclusion of their latest summit in…
The pig industry is hopefully out of the critical care ward and heading for recovery, with prices continuing their recent rally on all fronts – apart…
Latin America has the potential to become a more important player in the global pork market, including the development of increased opportunities for EU exporters, according…
Supermarket backing has been secured for RSPCA Assured with the ethical food label’s TV ad now including the logos of its biggest stockists; Sainsbury’s, Aldi, The…
Family pig farms are still viable but won’t remain so unless producers are allowed to modernise in tune with current retail demands, according to a newly-republished…
A new strategy statement, detailing the basic principles needed to fight antimicrobial resistance (AMR), has been issued by the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), alongside…
Danish Crown has reported a decline in profits for the first six months of its 2015/16 financial year, with its UK subsidiary, Tulip UK Ltd., being…