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10th Jan 2022

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Tesco customers urged to #biteintobritish


Customers visiting a Tesco store in Leeds on Friday were left in doubts about the merits of biting into British, following a successful pilot event.

6th Jan 2022

Environment

Defra unveils plans for new environmental land management schemes


Defra Secretary George Eustice has unveiled details of two new environmental land management schemes in England.

5th Jan 2022

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Covid issues in the supply chain


The AIC is reporting that some of its feed company members are struggling as a result of Covid self isolation and a lack of tests in mills. 

5th Jan 2022

Brussels

Industry to gather for #biteintobritish event in Leeds on Friday


People from across the pig industry will gather for a #biteintobritish event at a Tesco store in Leeds on Friday.

5th Jan 2022

NPANews

We Eat Balanced consumer campaign back underway


AHDB’s We Eat Balanced has returned to TV screens with a new advert designed to promote the benefits of eating pork, beef and lamb.

4th Jan 2022

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Avian flu - NPA guidance updated


As avian flu continues to be confirmed in record numbers on poultry units across the country, the NPA has updated its guidance for pig producers.  

1st Jan 2022

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Pig industry needs supply chain and Government support as we seek recovery in 2022 - NPA chairman


In his New Year message, NPA chairman Rob Mutimer sets out his hopes for 2022, after the turmoil of 2021. 

31st Dec 2021

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Batters calls on Government to 'get serious' about British food


Minette Batters has called on the Government to 'get serious' about British food and deliver policies that enable British food and farming to thrive.

29th Dec 2021

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From deep in the brown and smelly - what now for UK pigs?


NPA vice-chairman Hugh Crabtree sets out his thoughts on where the pig industry goes next after its annus horribilis.

27th Dec 2021

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YNPA National - bringing together the best and brightest to discuss the future


Jonathan McKechnie, Young NPA vice chair, who recently joined HIPRA, provides a round-up of December's YNPA National event.