Cranswick has announced that for the six months to September 30, group operating pre-tax profits fell to £42.6 million, from £44.5m a year ago. Adam Couch, Cranswick’s…
Month: November 2018
This week’s Pig Marketing Summary from Thames Valley Cambac reported that demand from the majors was healthy, with special focus on Freedom Food numbers. Unfortunately, this…
US pig producers, on average, produced pigs at an average cost of 50p/kg below the GB figure in 2017, according to the latest annual report from…
Following a decline in September, UK clean pig slaughterings were up over 4%, compared with a year before, in October. According to figures from Defra, 963,000…
UK trade in pig meat fell again in September, as both exports and imports declined compared with a year ago, according to the latest figures from…
Tulip has presented local charity partner, The Myton Hospices, with £1,179.60 after a series of fundraising activities such as barbecues, cake sales, bonfire lunches, Christmas jumper…
Unfortunately pig prices are in many cases continuing their downward track with the latest SPP losing a further 0.36p to stand at 143.57p although German prices…
The US meat lobby is ‘salivating’ at the prospect of flooding the UK with bacon and pork produced using practices that are currently illegal in the…
Government and industry must focus in future on reducing the need for antibiotics, rather aiming for zero use or simply reducing the use of antibiotics. That was…
Tulip recorded further heavy losses in 2017/18 and is ‘dragging down’ parent company Danish Crown’s results, prompting an ongoing cost-cutting exercise at the UK pork processor.…