Kantar data revealed that overall GB pig meat sales volumes fell almost 5% year-on-year in the 12 weeks ending July 14, according to its latest data.…
Month: August 2019
Recent covert filming of farrowing crates on pig units funded by Compassion In World Farming (CIWF) has been widely publicised as part of the ‘End the Cage…
Following Serbia’s confirmation of the occurrence of ASF in some pig farms in that country, Croatia’s Agriculture Ministry has called on pig farmers to comply with…
The Danish pig population at the start of the third quarter decreased by 2.5% on a year earlier, to 12.6 million pigs, according to the latest…
Australian Pork Limited (APL) said it strongly supports today’s court decision against a West Australian pork business and two individuals, who were sentenced for the deliberate…
US pork exports decreased by 2%, in the first half of the year, compared with the same period in 2018. The decline came despite 3% growth…
Nominations close this month for the David Black Award, which will, for the first time, be presented at the National Pig Awards in November. The prestigious…
A year has now passed since China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs confirmed its first African swine fever (ASF) outbreak in Liaoning province. But what…
Serbia has reported four suspected outbreaks of African swine fever among backyard pigs, the Paris-based World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has today announced. Reuters reported…
Japan’s total pig meat imports (including offal) were up just under 1% year-on-year in the first half of 2019, at 602,700 tonnes. A slight decline in…