Time running out for pig sector unless Government intervenes – NPA
The NPA has warned that time is running out for the UK pig industry and is…
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Staff shortages and pig backlogs could lead to an influx of EU pork – NPA chief exec
Ongoing staff shortages hitting processing plants could lead to an influx of EU pork imports, NPA…
Staffing shortages, pig backlogs and falling prices add up to another tough week
Ongoing staffing shortages in pork processing plants, a growing backlog on farms and falling prices…
Pig sector suffers worst financial performance on record, as soaring costs hit margins
The UK pig sector has suffered its worst financial performance on record over the first…
Boost for pork sector as Mexico opens doors to UK exports
In a much-needed boost for the British pig sector, Mexico has officially opened its doors…
EU pig prices continue to fall, putting pressure on the UK market
Pig prices have continued to fall across most of the EU over the past month,…
Red meat’s £1.3bn boost to the Scottish economy value to economy
Despite the unprecedented challenges of COVID-19 and Brexit, farm output from cattle, sheep and pig…
Pig backlog grows ever larger as processor staffing issues continue
The pig backlog grows ever larger, as last week saw no sign of the staffing…
Applications open for Scottish pig hardship support scheme
Applications are open for a scheme in Scotland that will provide up to £715,000 of…
Pork exports to non-EU countries rise post-Brexit
Increased demand has helped boost exports of UK pork to non-EU countries – with 122,850…