Pilgrim’s Europe, which includes leading high welfare pig producer and processor Pilgrim’s UK, has announced a significant increase in revenue and profits for 2023 and the…
Month: September 2024
France is considering building a fence on its border with Germany to keep out wild boar and prevent a devastating African swine fever (ASF) outbreak, as…
The Association of Independent Meat Suppliers (AIMS) has warned that inconsistent post-Brexit veterinary controls and inaccurate certification processes have left UK businesses at risk of economic…
Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez called on the European Commission and the rest of EU to reconsider the introduction of tariffs on electric cars (EVs) and…
UK clean pig slaughterings and pigmeat production were both slightly lower in August than a year ago, the latest Defra UK slaughter statistics show. UK clean…
A new All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) has formed with a focus on the pig and poultry sectors. The APPG for Food Security will be chaired…
Nottighamshire pig farmer and two-time award winner Fred Allen reveals why he is such a big fan of the National Pig Awards. So, the finalists have…
There has been significant growth in EU pigmeat production over the first six months of the year, mainly driven by higher slaughter numbers. EU production totalled…
Levy payers are being asked to vote to ratify 10 new appointments across AHDB’s four Sector Councils, including a new Pork Sector Council member. James Brisby,…
As one of the biggest contributors to the overall carbon footprint of pig diets, there is a lot of focus on soya at the moment. New…