Providing antibiotic use data in the industry-led Electronic Medicines Book (eMB-Pigs) should be a requirement of the Red Tractor pork scheme says the NPA producer group.…
Month: September 2016
UK fresh and frozen pork exports to Australia hit 1000 tonnes in the first half of 2016, indicating that the British product may be starting to…
Tulip Ltd. has appointed Steve Francis as its new CEO, a transfer of leadership for the Danish Crown-owned business which was completed on September 5 when…
The global animal breeding company, Hendrix Genetics, has established a research agreement with the University of Edinburgh’s Roslin Institute to pursue improvements in the sustainability of…
The latest consumer tracker results from AHDB reveal a positive shift in perception concerning pork, although it is not all good news for the sector. “The…
The reduced and targeted use of antibiotics in animal agriculture is just “one piece of the jigsaw” when tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) says the British Veterinary…
Pigmeat exports from the Republic of Ireland (ROI) grew by 20%, year-on-year, in the first half of 2016, with the UK continuing to be a major…
A new study has revealed extremely high levels of E.coli resistant to essential antibiotics for treating serious human E.coli infections on British supermarket chicken and pork.…
An assessment of native pig breeds and the value added products they are capable of yielding will be featured as one of 25 scholar presentations, scheduled…
The development of a new pig health and welfare monitoring system, to be fitted all-year-round within pig production units, is one of the promised outcomes attached…