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The NPA has launched a new Pig Unit Security Pack intended to help ensure pigs are looked after in the best possible way and advise members on keeping their units secure.

Pig producers have been urged not to rush into trialling batches of undocked pigs in response to pressure from Brussels to address the issue of tail docking.

The NPA has joined more than other 100 organisations from across the UK's food supply chain in a joint manifesto setting out the key principles to ensure Brexit champions food producers. 

A positive day for sellers with the SPP moving up by 0.73p to 147.94p, the influential German producer price has also nudged up by 2 cents

As the temperatures increase around the country, the UK political establishment seems to have come out of hibernation.

Not to be left out, the NPA has updated its Privacy Policy, in line with new GDPR regulations, which come into force today. 

It won't have escaped your attention that rules covering how businesses use data come in today. These rules affect all businesses. 

Shoppers in the UK say they want to buy British food, but not at any cost – with research showing even a small rise in price could see a switch to buying imported alternatives.

Official UK pig slaughtering numbers from November 2017 onwards have been revised downwards in the latest Defra statistics release. 

The NPA has stressed that any changes made to regulations governing animal transport must be based on sound science, rather than emotive concerns.