While the average global pork export price peaked in the third quarter of 2017, it has now begun a downward trend. According to AHDB Pork analysis,…
Month: December 2017
From 1 December, Russia’s Rosselkhoznador, the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance, has banned Brazilian pig meat and beef due to concerns that the meat…
December? Wow… where did 2017 go? Far too much time has been stolen this month by yet another vegan animal rights ‘exposé’. It all kicked off…
Former AHDB director of Knowledge Exchange Chris Lloyd has been announced as the new secretary general of the Responsible Use of Medicines in Agriculture (RUMA) alliance.…
Sainsbury’s is to enhance its Taste the Difference pork range with new aspirational products that differentiate it from its rivals and other lines. According to a…
Only one in five consumers count animal welfare as one of their top priorities when buying pork products, a major new piece of consumer research shows.…
Defra has announced that Christine Middlemiss has been appointed as the UK’s next Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO), replacing Nigel Gibbens. Mr Gibbens is stepping down at the…
The NPA and NFU have welcomed a decision to extend two derogations for organic pig and poultry for a further 12 months, following successful lobbying in Brussels. Due…
Pork sales continued to rise during the 12 weeks ending November 5, data from Kantar Worldpanel shows. It shows Meat, Fish and Poultry (MFP) volumes static…
Food entrepreneur Wilfred Emmanuel Jones, aka The Black Farmer, has launched a range of pork products using pork raised without antibiotics. But comments accompanying the launch…