UK farmers are to receive a reimbursement of almost £69 million from the European Commission (EC) as part of a reinstating of money previously taken as…
Year: 2014
A rumoured “downgrade” threat concerning the role of vets in food safety and animal health and welfare has triggered a sharp reaction from the British Veterinary…
EU pig producers are frustrated that prices have not yet started to rise again, despite supplies tightening and exports remaining positive, says Irish pig sector leader,…
Spanish pork exporters achieved a 28% increase in deliveries to non-EU markets in the first nine months of this year, boosting the country’s total pork export…
On-farm refinements made to a recently launched growth sensor system are giving users greater information accuracy than was previously possible, according to the consortium of companies…
Russia’s state veterinary service, Rosselkhoznadzor, has warned that African swine fever (ASF) is still hitting new animals in Europe, voicing continued criticism of the European Commission’s…
GB pig production margins have remained more positive this year than elsewhere in Europe, thanks largely to an unprecedented price premium for UK pigs over other…
MSD Animal Health has secured European Commission approval for Porcilis PCV M Hyo, presented by the company as Europe’s first single-shot vaccine for protecting piglets against…
The global pork trade is likely to recover in 2015, after declining for two consecutive years, according to BPEX. Based on the latest forecasts from the…
Cranswick plc has reported an 11.4% rise in adjusted pre-tax profits for the six months to September 30, 2014, backed by the positive comment that “fresh…