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No relief on zinc oxide – EU committee sticks by original decision
An EU veterinary committee has reasserted its view that zinc oxide should be banned at therapeutic levels, following a review…
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New Brexit coalition formed to give united front on agricultural supply, trade and technology
A new coalition has been formed to represent the interests of agribusiness during ongoing Brexit negotiations. The Agri-Brexit Coalition is…
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Food and drink supply chain seeks assurances on future UK trade with Ireland
The UK food and drink supply chain has come together to call on the Government to make an early agreement…
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EU pig meat demand falls again
Demand for pig meat in the EU again declined in 2016 which has not only resulted in lower consumption but…
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NPA seeks 10-year transition period if zinc oxide is banned
The National Pig Association is seeking a 10-year transition period if zinc oxide is banned at therapeutic doses in piglet…
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EC challenged to “step up” efforts on new agri-trade deals
Europe’s farm leaders have urged the European Commission to build on the success of trade deals with Mexico, South Korea…
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Trade deals “done right” are shown to work for EU farmers
There is clear evidence that “ambitious and balanced” trade deals work for European food and farming says Europe’s Farm Commissioner…
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Warning that WTO ban ruling could take two years to implement
A warning that it could be fully two years before EU pig producers gain any real benefit from last week’s…
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WTO confirms Russian pork ban is illegal
The World Trade Organisation’s Appellate Body has confirmed that Russia’s import ban on live pigs, pork and other pig products…
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NFU seeks Brexit clarity from Leadsom
NFU president Meurig Raymond sought clarity from Defra Secretary Andrea Leadsom on what Brexit will mean for UK farmers on…