Shoppers in the UK say they want to buy British food, but not at any cost – with research showing even a small rise in price…
Month: May 2018
EBX, a market leading terminal sire from the US, has joined Klasse AI’s range of elite boars. A unique deal with Iowa-based breeder Choice Genetics USA…
The latest Defra statistics release includes downward revisions to official UK pig slaughtering numbers from November 2017 onwards. Clean pig slaughterings during 2017 are now estimated…
The NPA has stressed that any changes made to regulations governing animal transport must be based on sound science, rather than emotive concerns or political expediency. The association…
The EU exported 190,300 tonnes of pork in March, 8% less than last year, according to the latest data from Eurostat. Average prices also fell by…
The annual AHDB Pork Yearbook has changed its format this year to allow readers more information at their fingertips. In its new digital structure, the publication…
Four workers have been sacked after secretly taken footage shown on Sky News today showed pigs being mistreated at a Lincolnshire farm. The footage, taken in April…
Cranswick plc, one of the UK’s largest fresh food producers, has today announced a 22.4% jump in annual adjusted pretax profits, driven by growth across its…
Producers visiting the British Pig and Poultry Fair have warned that the UK’s staunch commitment to high-welfare, straw-based pork production could actually hinder profit potential going…
Supply continued to be extremely tight with many producers scraping around to find sufficient to cover commitments, according to this week’s Pig Marketing Summary from Thames…