News
23rd Sep 2019
APHA publishes update on African swine fever in Asia
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has published an update on the spread of ASF in Asia.
23rd Sep 2019
Members Area alert - animal rights activity
Members are urged to click through the Members Area for an important update on animal rights activity.
23rd Sep 2019
See the NPA's letter to Theresa Villiers asking for a review of the no deal tariff regime
NPA chairman Richard Lister has written to Theresa Villiers, asking her to review the proposed no deal tariff regime for pork.
21st Sep 2019
What A Difference A Day Makes
By the middle of the week buyers suddenly seemed to have woken up to the fact that there weren’t quite as many pigs about as they thought.
20th Sep 2019
NPA calls for urgent review of damaging no deal pork tariffs
The NPA has called on the Government to ditch its current no deal tariff proposals for pork.
20th Sep 2019
New NPA no deal Brexit briefing!
The NPA's Ed Barker has compiled a new brieifng on what a no deal Brexit scenario means for members.
19th Sep 2019
Updated Welfare Code - what you need to know
The recently updated pig welfare Code of Practice sets out a number of new requirements for pig producers, but for the vast majority, it should not be too onerous.
19th Sep 2019
70% of households have bought pork with 'outdoor claim'
Seven in every 10 household will have purchased a pork product with an outdoor claim in the past year, according to data from Kantar.
19th Sep 2019
China continues to drive pork export growth
Increased demand from China continued to drive growth in UK pork exports over the summer.
18th Sep 2019
Forum latest - will ASF risk level be raised?
The latest poster on the form asks if the ASF risk level is going to be raised, given Defra's assessment of the likelihood of an outbreak.