The Hong Kong authorities ordered the culling of around 5,600 pigs after African swine fever (ASF) was discovered at a local pig farm, Reuters reports. The…
Month: November 2023
The current president of pork producer and processor Pilgrim’s UK, Ivan Siqueira, has been appointed as president of Pilgrim’s Europe. Parent company US-based Pilgrim’s Pride said…
Steve Barclay has replaced Thérèse Coffey as Defra Secretary, as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak reshuffles his Cabinet, following the sacking of Suella Braverman as Home Secretary. …
Defra Secretary Thérèse Coffey has discussed the suspension of pork exports to China from key UK pork plants during a visit to the country this week.…
AHDB Pork Sector chair Mike Sheldon took a range of questions from levy payers during an online AHDB Funding the Future event, as AHDB seeks support…
Plummeting pork prices are dampening China’s economy and threatening to send it into a deflationary situation. China’s headline economic performance has been dragged down by a…
The NPA’s chief policy adviser, Charlie Dewhirst, has been selected as the Conservative Party candidate for the Bridlington and The Wolds constituency at the next General…
Three new appointments have been made to AHDB’s Pork Sector Council, alongside three re-appointments. Producers Mark Westgarth, who runs his family farm in North Yorkshire, and…
Three new appointments have been made to AHDB’s Pork Sector Council, alongside three re-appointments. Producers Mark Westgarth, who runs his family farm in North Yorkshire, and…
Charlie Dewhirst, the NPA’s chief policy adviser, explains in the latest issue of Pig World how the NPA continues to push Government to strengthen the UK’s…