Pig meat sales see sharp decline
Retail fresh pork sales were down 13% in volume and nearly 10% in value in…
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China demand sustains EU pork exports
EU pig meat exports remain strong moving into 2020, as more product continues to be…
UK Pig herd largest since 2003
UK pig numbers on 1 December 2019 totalled 4.7m head, the largest it has been…
UK pig production supported by higher throughputs in February
UK clean pig slaughter reached 864,400 head in February, up 3.6% on the same month the…
UK pork exports rise for twelfth consecutive month
UK pig meat exports, including offal, were up on the year again in January, following 12…
EU pig prices on the rise again, despite Chinese export ‘congestion’
EU pig prices are rising again, following several weeks of declines, gaining more than €10/100kg…
EU pig numbers – German decline offset by Spanish increases
The total number of pigs in the EU (including the UK) remained relatively steady in…
England sees largest December pig herd since 2007
English pig numbers at 1 December totalled 3.78 million head, which is around 3% higher…
Higher prices drive increased spend on pig meat, despite big drop in pork and bacon volumes
The latest Kantar data shows that spending on pig meat at retail level increased by 1…
Russia increases pork exports for second year running
Russia finished 2019 in a net exporter position for the second consecutive year, according to the latest…