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The pig industry’s London marathon runners
The pig industry will be well represented in Sunday’s London Marathon. Rattlerow’s joint MD Adrian Lawson and his three daughters,…
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Ceva launches new product to tackle iron deficiency and coccidiosis in piglets
Ceva has announced the launch of an injectable product developed to prevent iron deficiency and treat and prevent coccidiosis in…
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EU pork shipments up 8% year-on-year in January and February
The latest Eurostat figures reported that EU exports of fresh and frozen pork during January and February 2019 totalled 394,400…
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Pig meat imports in February were up in both volume and value
The UK pork trade in February was more subdued than January. Imports were still higher year-on-year, but export volumes were…
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Aujeszky’s disease identified on two farms in southern France
Aujeszky’s disease has been confirmed in pigs on two farms in southern France, the OIE, the global animal health body,…
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Sainsbury’s-Asda merger blocked by competition authorities
The proposed merger between Sainsbury’s and Asda has been blocked by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). In its final report,…
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GB pig prices for week ending April 20, 2019 – SPP edging upwards
AHDB Pork’s weekly pig prices, slaughter data and commentary for Great Britain. The EU-spec SPP for the week ended April…
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Straw prices for the week ending April 28, 2019
Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association. Trade comment: Hay prices showing…
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BMPA appoints Peter Hardwick as trade policy advisor
The British Meat Processors Association (BMPA) has appointed Peter Hardwick as its trade policy advisor as part of an on-going…
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NPA chair pushes waste food message as Jeremy Vine focuses on ASF
NPA chairman Richard Lister rammed home the message about not feeding waste to pigs as the Jeremy Vine Show focused…