News
8th Jan 2020
Villiers offers scant assurance on post-Brexit import standards
Theresa Villers tried and failed to convince the Oxford Farming Conference that the Government is committed to keeping sub-standard imports out of the UK after we leave the EU.
8th Jan 2020
AHDB pork advertising campaign to resume next week
The next phase of AHDB’s 'Love Flavour, Love Pork' advertising campaign will be back on national television from Monday, January 13.
8th Jan 2020
RUMA Chair and Deputy Chair vacancies
RUMA has announced a call for nominations for the roles of RUMA Chair and Deputy Chair.
7th Jan 2020
Lab-produced 'pork' products launched in the US
It was only a matter of time, but from next week lab-produced, plant-based ‘pork’ products will be available in the US.
7th Jan 2020
#VaccinesWork campaign launched
Vaccinations play a key role in preserving pig welfare, productivity, sustainability and resilience of pig units.
6th Jan 2020
China cuts import tariffs on pork
China has cut its tariffs on pork products, as part of a wider programme of tariff cuts covering 859 items.
6th Jan 2020
Forum latest - will we get what we deserve with prices this year?
'Happy New Year', begins the latest entry on the forum, before going onto predict what lies ahead in the market in 2020.
4th Jan 2020
What's going on?
Not a particularly auspicious start to the year, with some puzzlement as to why the latest SPP has actually slipped by 0.45p to 162.44p.
3rd Jan 2020
Short-term stability, but longer-term uncertainty - what Boris Johnson's election victory means
If 2019 was the year the UK descended into a mire of political chaos the like of which we had never seen before, 2020 at least offers the prospect of some stability.
3rd Jan 2020
'We have a great story to tell' - an opportunity to set the record straight
It's that time of year when the vegan agenda is increasingly rammed down the public's throat - but veganuary also presents an opportunity for the livestock sector to hit back.