EU weaner prices have followed the typical pattern for the time of year and gained strength in the first quarter of 2019. During the week ending…
Month: April 2019
Procurement firm Beacon has warned that the price of pork and bacon is set to soar due to the outbreak of African swine fever in China.…
Teagasc’s senior research officer Dr Laura Boyle has been announced as the recipient of the 2019 British Society of Animal Science (BSAS) and Royal Society for…
Intra-EU pig meat trade (exclusing offal) in 2018 declined only marginally (-0.5%) on 2017 levels. The trade flows in 2018 totalled around 7.4 million tonnes, based…
Cambodia’s Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries ministry said it will need continued help from civil society and international organisations in order to prevent the spread of African…
Demand for pig meat in the EU has not been in step with supply levels in recent years, driving price volatility. Last year, there was more…
This week’s Slaughter Pig Marketing Summary from Thames Valley Cambac reported that factory reliability remained the issue again this week, with three of the majors breaking…
Pork, beef and lamb from Britain will head to Canada later month for a premier food innovation event in a bid to grow the country’s red…
The NPA has stressed the need for producers to prepare fully for Red Tractor audits as non-conformances can have serious consequences for scheme members. Under the…
The US pig herd stood at 74.3 million head as of Match 1, 2019, which was 2% higher than March 2018, according to the latest quarterly…