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China’s pork import demand remains strong
Across January and February 2020, China imported 691,000 tonnes of pig meat – twice as much pork and offal than in…
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Retail processed pork sales soar as coronavirus transforms market
Retail sales of processed pork products soared as the UK responded to the threat of coronavirus in March. Primary pork…
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FSA thanks meat plants for co-operation and promises to work with industry on social distancing
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has thanked meat companies in England for working with it during these ‘unprecedented times’ and has…
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Social distancing ‘very challenging’ as pork processors keep supplies moving
Pork processors are doing a ‘fantastic job’ of keeping supplies running during these unprecedented times, but social distancing in plants…
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AIMS calls for ‘flexible furlough’ for meat plants
The Association of Independent Meat Suppliers (AIMS) is calling on the Government to introduce a flexible furlough scheme for the…
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Country Focus reports highlight pork export opportunities in Vietnam and Canada
The AHDB has published two new Country Focus reports outlining information on the Vietnamese and Canadian pork marketplaces. The latest Country Focus…
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Pork processors on recruitment drive to help meet growing retail demand
Leading UK pork processors are embarking on a major recruitment drive to help meet the increased demand for food from supermarkets…
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Processors aiming for ‘full week’, despite coronavirus staff concerns
Most of the majors are planning a full week’s processing, albeit with some slack built into the plan to cope with…
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Higher prices see Q4 2019 pig margins soar – but coronavirus uncertainty clouds outlook
Rising pig prices saw margins for pig producers reach to the highest level in more than two years in the…
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Coronavirus having an ‘unsettling’ effect on EU pork market
Coronavirus is unsettling the market for slaughter pigs across Europe due to the closure of borders, a big drop off in…