News
24th Dec 2020
EU-UK trade deal a 'welcome relief' for pig sector' - NPA
The NPA has described news that the a trade deal has been agreed between the UK and EU as a 'welcome relief' for the pig sector.
24th Dec 2020
Third country listing granted as trade deal close to being signed
The EU has granted third country listing status to the UK, enabling exports of meat, dairy and other products of animal origin to continue.
21st Dec 2020
Bans on UK freight will affect pig sector
Bans imposed by a number of countries on UK travel and freight will affect both UK pork exports and EU pork imports.
21st Dec 2020
NPA pigs in blankets blind taste test - the winners revealed!
Aldi was adjudged to have come up with the tastiest pigs in blankets, in the 2020 NPA blind taste test.
18th Dec 2020
NPA Election 2021: Another producer nomination from the North
The NPA election nominations are coming in quickly now - the latest is a second candidate from the Northern region.
18th Dec 2020
New producer attestation needed to allow export of pork to continue to the EU
NPA chief executive Zoe Davies provides an important update on one aspect of the UK being treated as a third country by the EU from January 1.
18th Dec 2020
Former Groceries Code Adjudicator appointed as Red Tractor chair
Former Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) Christine Tacon has been appointed as chair of Assured Food Standards, which operates Red Tractor.
17th Dec 2020
AHDB to launch New Year 'Eat Balanced' consumer campaign
AHDB is launching a £1.5 million New Year TV-led advertising campaign encouraging consumers to ‘Eat Balanced’.
17th Dec 2020
NPA Election 2021: The first pharmaceutical nomination is in!
We have received the first nomination from the pharmaceutical sector, taking the total number of allied industry candidates so far to eight.