A new cereals and oilseeds market information service has been launched by AHDB/HGCA to help producers keep up to date with “ever-changing market movements”. Unveiled during…
Year: 2014
Oral fluid sampling is a stress-free way to monitor herd disease levels, when using cotton rope for pigs to chew, according to BPEX-sponsored PhD student, Lorna…
Tulip Ltd is increasing the capacity of its Ruskington operation in Lincolnshire with an £8m cash injection which will expand the site’s production area by around…
A contingency plan has been drawn up for dealing with Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea virus (PEDv), with identify, contain and eliminate listed as the key elements of…
Food markets are more stable and prices for most agricultural commodities are sharply lower than they have been in recent years, according to the latest biannual…
UK pork exports in August were 3% down on last year’s figures at 14,600 tonnes, recording the first year-on-year decline since February this year, according to…
The All Party Parliamentary Group for eggs, pigs and poultry is due to hold three oral evidence sessions at the Houses of Parliament this month, dealing…
Board members are being sought by Food Standards Scotland (FSS), the new body which will take over the regulation of food safety in Scotland from April…
Improvements to the way in which concerns raised about the conduct of veterinary surgeons and registered veterinary nurses are dealt with, have been made by the…
Food businesses will need to adjust the mix of products they make available in the future if they’re to meet customers’ expectations on price, quality and…