Russian veterinary experts are to carry out inspections of export enterprises in Greece on April 20 in a move which is seen as being designed to…
Month: April 2015
Pork industry leaders in the US have “embraced” a White House action plan which includes doubling the amount of research funding committed to combatting antibiotic-resistant bacteria.…
The latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel reveal that German-owned discounter Aldi – a major supported of British meat – has leap-frogged Waitrose to become…
A 7% decline in average retail prices coupled with a 4% fall in the amount of pork purchased resulted in consumer spending falling by 12% in…
Cranswick plc finished its 2014/15 financial year with a strong final quarter, the company has announced. Underlying sales volumes were 4% ahead of the corresponding quarter…
The National Farmers Union (NFU) has told members that their votes on May 7 could play a crucial part in deciding the next government, given that…
The current Private Storage Aid (PSA) scheme for pigmeat appears to have had little impact on the EU pig market to date, according to BPEX. Noting…
A “more active” market for pigs in Ireland has been reported by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), in its latest weekly trade statement. IFA pigs committee…
The potential impact of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea Virus (PEDv) on the industry in Wales is to be the focus of a special producer meeting called by…
A number of issues, including the future release of stored pigmeat, continue to hang over the 2015 market, despite the recent emergence of “some degree of…