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Gove backs NFU plan for post-Brexit import standard commission
Defra Secretary Michael Gove has welcomed the NFU’s calls for a new commission of food and farming experts to help…
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On-site energy project goes live at Cranswick’s flagship food production site
Cranswick and BasePower have announced that the CHP energy scheme at the Cranswick Country Foods site in Preston, Hull, has…
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Import tariffs will protect pig producers in Brexit no deal – Gove
The pig sector will receive some import tariff protection if we leave the EU without a deal at the end…
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NFU calls for Government to convene commission to uphold British production standards
The NFU will today call for the Government to convene a new commission of food and farming experts to establish the…
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ForFarmers UK to close Blandford site
ForFarmers UK has announced its intention to close its site in Blandford, North Dorset, in the second quarter of 2019.…
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A smoother week for most processors
This week’s Pig Marketing Summary, from Thames Valley Cambac, reported that there was some welcome stability in the market with…
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World Organisation for Animal Health debuts new posters to help protect pig health
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has launched posters in five different languages, covering different groups including: commercial pig…
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AHDB Pork stunt shortlisted for award
A campaign to ask the Oxford English Dictionary to remove derogatory words and phrases, such as ‘pig out’ and ‘porker’,…
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15,000 pigs to be culled as swine fever spreads in Japan
The Japanese government had announced that the country’s swine fever outbreak has spread to five regions including Osaka, and that…
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Arrests made in connection with Belgian ASF outbreak
Prosecutors investigating the cause of Belgium’s African swine fever (ASF) outbreak have made two arrests, which appear to be linked to…