The latest SPP has continued has continued to recover from the dark days of spring 2016 when it stood at a mere 112p. It is now valued…
Month: June 2017
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) is this week launching a campaign to encourage shoppers to “Do More with Pork”. The Scotland-wide marketing campaign aims to raise consumer…
The UK does not have a blank sheet of paper to redesign its agricultural trade and farm support policies post Brexit. Regardless of the whether a…
AHBD has outlined the aims of its autumn pork new marketing campaign, which it said would try and address the fact British retail sales of fresh pork…
Following the EU referendum there has been much debate on the role of British products, including food in consumer mind-sets when shopping and whether domestic producers…
Newcastle University’s Professor Sandra Edwards has been recognised for her research into animal welfare. Prof Edwards was one of two winners of the 2017 Universities Federation…
The Humane Slaughter Association (HSA) has announced the joint winners of its 2017 Humane Slaughter Award. The award, which recognises individuals or organisations that have made…
African Swine Fever (ASF) has been detected in the Czech Republic for the first time, confirming further spread of the virus in Eastern Europe. The virus…
Tributes have been paid to Robert Overend, a former NPA board member and former chairman of the British Pig Association, who died on Sunday after a long…
The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, published today for the 12 weeks ending 18 June 2017, show a marked turnaround for the sector. …