Danish Crown’s acquisition of the Swedish meat business, Dalsjöfors Slakteri, has been approved by the Swedish competition authorities, clearing the way for a move which is…
Month: September 2015
Evidence of an upward trend in disease in UK pigs due to Escherichia coli (E.coli) and a significant rise in African Swine Fever (ASF) cases in…
A new Great British Pork page, launched as a personal interest on Facebook by the NPA’s Dr Georgina Crayford is being used by the association to…
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has announced three senior operational appointments, completing its newly restructured six-strong leadership team. The new appointments are: Chief Technical…
International food prices suffered their sharpest fall in almost seven years in August, according to the latest food price index, published by the Food and Agriculture…
A warning that climatic conditions across Europe and North America might affect the mycotoxin challenge for next year has been issued by the global feed additive…
The new private storage aid (PSA) for pigmeat, announced as part of last week’s £365m EU support package for farming, is expected to be bigger and…
A curate’s egg type of day (some would say bad in parts), but with sow prices continuing to improve, although they still have a long way…
The European Commission (EC) has published new guidelines aimed at preventing the “overuse and misuse” of antibiotics in member states, with a nine-point list of proposals…
Karro Food Group has delivered a significant annual profit, following a period of transformation, by posting an EBITDA profit of £8 million for the year ended…