In association with NFU, National Pig Association is active on behalf of members in Brussels and Whitehall, and with processors, caterers and supermarkets
National Pig Association - The voice of the British pig industry
Today's News
23rd Aug 2017
Georgina reassures public on Hepatitis E in BBC interview
NPA senior policy advisor Georgina Crayford has urged the public to buy Red Tractor assured pork if they are concerned about Hepatitis E.
23rd Aug 2017
UK clean pig slaughterings down 6% on 2016 in year to July
UK clean pig slaughterings fell by 4% on the year in July to 828,500 head, according to latest data from Defra.
22nd Aug 2017
Lidl moves up the supermarket rankings
The supermarket landscape continues to change, with discounters Lidl and Aldi both making big strides forward.
22nd Aug 2017
Looking for a job in the pig industry?
Four new job adverts, including two vacancies for unit managers, a stockperson and a trainee stockperson, have been posted on the forum.
21st Aug 2017
NPA welcomes fall in Hepatitis E cases as imported pork again linked to UK cases
The NPA has welcomed figures showing a decline in human Hepatitis E cases in England and Wales.
Upcoming Events
14th Sep 2017
Developing Fit For Purpose Water Systems
An afternoon workshop aimed at building suppliers and vets, led by Jamie Robertson, Director of Livestock Management Systems Ltd., looking at the requirements for cleaning and putting chemicals and medication into water systems.
26th Sep 2017
3rd Oct 2017
George Vet Group Pig Fair
George Veterinary Group Pig Fair, Wincanton Racecourse, Wincanton, BA9 8BJ
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