Meat industry calls for re-think of CO2 supply chain, as fertiliser plant is set to re-open
The British Meat Processors Association (BMPA) has called for a rethink of how the CO2…
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GB pig prices for week ending September 18, 2021 – SPP drops again
AHDB Pork’s weekly pig prices, slaughter data and commentary for Great Britain The EU-spec SPP…
Straw prices for the week ending September 26, 2021
Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association.…
AHDB proposes one-month pork levy holiday to help producers remove pig backlog
AHDB Pork has proposed a one-month pork levy holiday to help pork producers reduce the…
Government reaches agreement with CF Fertilisers to resume CO2 production
In what will be a huge relief for the pig sector, the Government has reached…
Haiti reports African Swine Fever outbreak
Haiti has reported an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) to the World Organisation of…
Business Secretary hopeful CO2 production at shut fertiliser plants will resume ‘very soon’
Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has said he is hopeful the production of CO2 will resume…
Pig backlog now in excess of 110,000 pigs – TVC
The backlog of pigs on farm has topped 110,000 pigs, after yet another ‘extremely difficult…
Cranswick boss warns that CO2 shortages could bring supply chain to a halt
Cranswick CEO Adam Couch has warned that CO2 shortages could bring production to a halt…
Performance in rearing and finishing herd worsens
For both the GB pig rearing and finishing herd, there has been some worsening in average…