Average cost of production rises again
The average cost of production on pig farms increased by 4p to 244p/kg in June,…
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EU pig meat production declines in 2022 Q1
The Q1 EU pig meat production figures show a decline of 5% year-on-year, as EU…
‘A shortage of pigs is coming quickly’ – BBC highlights impact of soaring costs on farming
An Oxfordshire pig farmer has warned that a shortage of pig coming as the industry…
Mexico meat processor’s mission to UK
One of Mexico’s largest meat processors recently journeyed to the UK to meet with pork…
Cranswick COO joins the board
Cranswick’s chief operating officer, Christopher Aldersley has been appointed to the company’s board. Chris (pictured),…
Defra rejects MPs’ calls to support pig producers in ‘wholly inadequate’ response to report on labour shortages
Defra has rejected calls from MPs to provide direct support to pig producers rather than…
Market improves slightly, but lacklustre demand a cause for concern
The market improved slightly last week through better prices in places. However, other than the…
Update: 10km restriction zone lifted as swine vesicular disease ruled out on Norfolk farm
APHA has ruled out the presence of swine vesicular disease on a Norfolk farm, enabling the…
UK pork exports to the Philippines soar in record year
The latest figures from HMRC show that UK pork exports to the Philippines, for the first four…
NPA advertises for new CEO
The NPA is advertising for a new CEO to replace Zoe Davies, who is leaving…