More than 200 tonnes of ‘unsafe food’ has been seized by Ashford Port Health Authority at the Sevington Inland Border Facility since November 2024. Based at…
Month: April 2026
More than six years after its first African swine fever (ASF) outbreak brought a sudden halt to its key export markets, Germany has secured a regionalisation…
Retail pigmeat volumes were down 2.3% year-on-year over the first quarter of 2026, with value down 0.6% on the back of higher prices, according to data…
Act now before it’s too late, was the key messages from the first Pigs Tomorrow webinar that took an in-depth look at ‘Preparing for and Preventing…
The NPA has urged the government to use the new UK-EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) agreement to step up its efforts to address the illegal meat…
The 2026-27 Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) Watchlist has highlighted concern over one of the UK’s most iconic pig breeds. There has been a 23% reduction…
The first in a series of Pigs Tomorrow webinars will take place this morning, bringing industry experts together to discuss ‘preparing for and preventing African swine…
Ongoing geopolitical disruption caused by war in the Middle East is imposing growing indirect pressures across global pork supply chains, according to RaboResearch. Its latest quarterly…
With more 330 exhibitors, visitors to the British Pig & Poultry Fair on May 13 and 14 will get the opportunity to see and discuss a…
UK pigmeat production was more than 5% up year on year in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, driven by higher slaughter numbers and soaring carcase…

