Australian government strengthens biosecurity defences over ASF
Australian’s federal government has committed A$66.6 million (£35m) to help arrest the threat posed to…
Author Simon King
EU pig slaughter figures increased in September
EU pig slaughter figures, published by Eurostat, show a 1.3% increase in September when compared…
Pig prices remain high globally
Based on analysis of export prices from the four main global exporters (the EU, US,…
Demand remains disappointing for EU red meat
Demand for beef, lamb and pork has been falling so far this year in key…
Stands selling out fast for Pig and Poultry Fair 2020
Organisers have announced that the 2020 British Pig & Poultry Fair is set to be…
Stewart Houston appointed pig sector chair of Red Tractor
Red Tractor has announced the appointment of Stewart Houston as its new pig sector committee…
Welsh pig numbers increased 5% in June 2019
There was a 5% increase in the number of pigs in Wales, to 24,400 head,…
AHDB Pork forecasts increase in UK pig meat production in 2020
With expectations that the breeding herd has grown this year, AHDB Pork forecasts suggest that…
Primary pork volumes declined 5% in 12 weeks to November 3
GB retail sales have continued to struggle in the latest Kantar update, with primary pork…
New import rules coming into force in December
New regulations aimed at modernising protections against animal diseases and plant pests as well as…