The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has called on the government to keep animal welfare high on the agenda during the next Parliament. With no explicit mention…
Year: 2019
The latest gimmick used by small local banks across China to lure new depositors includes handing out servings of expensive pork as a reward for opening…
The latest figures published by HMRC show a 20% year-on-year increase in UK pork exports in October. In contrast, with EU prices still outstripping those in…
The UK livestock industry has made good progress in sourcing soya from responsible sources, and is gearing up to further increase volumes, according to the UK…
Premier Nutrition has explored the crucial role amino acids could play in livestock diets throughout the next 12 months to help improve sustainability.  “The protected amino…
The Scottish Association of Meat Wholesalers (SAMW) raised £10,000, which will be split between four charities, in a charity auction at its recent annual conference and…
Nearly 400 cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been confirmed in Indonesia, where the virus has been spreading rapidly in backyard farms. The disease has…
AHDB has hit back at the latest calls to cut down meat consumption in response to climate change, branding the thinking as ‘flawed’. A group of…
The NFU is calling for the next Government to develop climate policy that empowers British farmers to reach their ambition of net zero agriculture by 2040.…
UK pork exporters are forecasting high demand from China to continue into 2020 after the country was hit particularly hard by African Swine Fever, which has been…