Tulip says it is maintaining its supply chain in the face of CO2 shortages, which is forcing it to halt production at its Brechin plant. But…
Month: June 2018
The Government should capitalise on growing demand for safe, traceable food in international markets by using Red Tractor Assurance as a key selling point. That’s according…
Scottish pig industry leaders have expressed concern about potential animal welfare problems on farms ahead of the closure this week of the Brechin plant due to…
This week’s Pig Marketing Summary from Thames Valley Cambac suggested that demand is not what would be expected at this time of year especially with the…
Karro Food Group has boosted its added value pork production capability with the acquisition of TS Bloor & Sons for an undisclosed sum. Established for more…
The NPA has criticised Asda for its failure to support the British pig industry after the latest Porkwatch survey showed only a third of the fresh…
NFU president Minette Batters will put British food and farming at the top of the agenda at a MP reception at the House of Commons today.…
With the exception of the disruption brought to the whole pig supply chain by the lack of CO2 available in the abattoir and meat processing sector,…
HMRC has reported that fresh/frozen pork exports fell in April, totalling 17,000 tonnes, a decline of 9% year-on-year. The fall in volume terms was tempered slightly by…
Scotland’s main pig processing plant is expected to run out of CO2 on Tuesday next week, halting the unit’s 6000-pig-a-week production line. Due to a major…