This week’s Slaughter Pig Marketing Summary from Thames Valley Cambac reported that supply was a touch tighter this week, but demand was mediocre at best. Two…
Month: February 2019
A new strategy from the Danish Agriculture and Food Council (DAFC), Pig Production, is all about future-proofing production in Denmark and maintaining its good reputation abroad.…
Stakeholders in the Scottish pig industry – including producers, vets, pharmaceutical companies, pig specialists and industry bodies – are working together to try to develop a…
Pig trading continued today on very similar levels to a week ago. “No worse” was one of the comments heard with the exception of sow prices,…
A series of AHDB workshops helping businesses improve their resilience in the face of the uncertainties currently facing the sector begin next week with the first…
After four months of strong growth, UK exports of fresh/frozen pork fell 15% in December compared with a year earlier, to 16,100 tonnes, AHDB has reported.…
AHDB Pork said that UK clean pig slaughterings in January totalled 935,800 head, around 2.5% above the same month in 2018. Finished pig numbers picked up…
Vietnam has announced its first cases of African swine fever (ASF), with eight outbreaks reported in two northern provinces, bordering China. The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and…
Defra has published new guidance to ensure the import and export trade in animals and animal products can continue in the event of a Brexit no deal. The guidance…
The future of the Sainsbury’s-Asda merger is in doubt, after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) warned the deal could lead to a worse experience for in-store…