A new European commitment has been made to promote the responsible use of veterinary medicines, centred on the development of “greater cooperation” between national governments and…
Month: October 2016
The global animal health and nutrition company, Novus International, will include a focus on weaned pig performance during its involvement in next month’s EuroTier trade fair…
UK pig prices look set to remain firm for some time to come according to Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) economist, Stuart Ashworth. That’s a view based…
A new 100% Ayrshire-style bacon made from Specially Selected Pork (SSP) has been launched by the Co-op as part of its “Irresistible bacon” range. The new…
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is set to formalise its relationship with the China National Centre for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA) in November this…
If the UK was to leave the EU before a trade deal was agreed, this would leave it vulnerable to tariffs being applied on its exported…
AHDB Pork has suggested that Defra’s provisional UK pig herd figures, as at June 1, 2016, should be “viewed with caution”. “The figures indicate a 2%…
A video guide to show producers how to add antibiotic usage into the industry-backed electronic medicine book (eMB) has been produced by AHDB Pork and is…
The UK’s post-Brexit trade policies could bring great risks for some sectors and great rewards for other, and will almost certainly bring significant change for all,…
Improvements in EU “response time” during periods of crisis, especially in relation to the pork and dairy sectors, has been called for by Copa & Cogeca…