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Irish Farmers Association call for pig sector rescue package
The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has organised a protest outside the country’s Department of Agriculture,…
Lack of ‘retail uptake and empathy’ stalls price recovery
The early stalling of the pig price recovery brings into question that retail sector’s commitment…
UK to remove 25% US maize tariff in potential boost to feed costs
The UK will lift the 25% tariff on US maize imports in the early summer,…
UK pig price needs to increase urgently to protect future supplies of British pork – Karro boss
The price paid to UK pork producers needs to increase rapidly to cover soaring costs…
European demand for pork remains strong as Chinese market drops off
Higher supplies of EU pork in the second half of 2021 were consumed on the…
Morrisons-owned Woodhead Bros increases contribution price by 30p
Woodhead Bros, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Morrisons, has increased its weekly contribution price by a…
Why the SPP will not react as quickly to processor and EU prices as people might think
Last Friday saw the big pork processors increase their weekly contribution prices by around 12-16p.…
UK secures pork market access to Chile
The UK has secured a new deal for pork exports with Chile that will be worth…
Canada remains major global pork producer and exporter
The Canadian pig herd has seen continued stability over the past 12 months as it…