AHDB Pork examines pigmeat impact of EU/Canada free-trade agreement
The newly agreed free-trade agreement between the EU and Canada looks set to make a…
Monthly Archives: October, 2016
How Russian ASF plan could force small pig producers out of business
In the first half of 2016, Russian pig farmers produced 1.5 million tonnes of pork…
Could the grass be greener?
Full-marks and many congratulations to anyone who won, became a finalist or even entered one…
Strong pork focus for EU trade mission to Hong Kong, Vietnam and Indonesia
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) will be representing British interests this week during…
Big sales reward claimed for Brazilian pork from SIAL effort
Seventeen pork and poultry producers from Brazil are set to share increased global sales over…
Chinese pork import boom creates major trade winners around the world
Chinese imports of fresh/frozen pork rose by 160% during the third quarter of this year,…
EU funding for ASF battle in 2017 is set for a “substantial increase”
Europe’s pig farmers have been told to expect a “substantial increase” in the funding envelope…
EC promises to publish new AMR action plan in 2017
The European Commission (EC) has declared its “renewed commitment” in tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) with…
Daily Mail claims on LA-MRSA described as “disappointing, misleading and inflammatory”
The NPA has described the Daily Mail’s “sensationalist claims” regarding alleged links between poor practice…
Brexit agri-trade negotiators face a “huge challenge” says CAAV
Making sure that the UK’s post-Brexit trading routes remain open for meat exports and animal…