The differential between EU and UK pig prices has returned to more typical levels, after weeks of falling prices on the continent. Since peaking at the…
Month: August 2023
Prices in the primary pork market are holding their own, with a 10.2% year-on-year (yoy) growth, according to Kantar, which is 1.8 percentage points ahead of…
Nominations for theThe David Black Award, which has been honouring exceptional contributions to the pig industry for more than 60 years, close on Thursday, August 31.…
The Government has confirmed that it is to delay the introduction of checks on food imports from the EU for a fifth time. The move, which…
The term ‘British’ will be included in an AHDB marketing campaign for the first time, when We Eat Balanced returns in September, after an important change to the…
Scientists in Germany and Scotland have pinpointed a gene in the DNA of pigs that is needed by the African Swine Fever (ASF) virus, a move they believe…
There was mixed support for British pork products among retailers in July, according to the latest AHDB Porkwatch survey. Despite tight domestic supplies and high pork…
AHDB analysis has shown that EU exports of pig meat are down 17% year-on-year. Almost 2.02 Mt was exported between January and June 2023, the smallest volume…
Pig industry bodies are urging anyone importing live pigs or semen to follow the guidance in the NPA protocol and ensure imported pigs and semen are only…
A ‘Buy British’ tab on supermarket websites, directing customers to homegrown food products, has been given backing by MPs. More than 110 signatures have been added…