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For any producers who need help moving pigs over the festive period, contact numbers for the pig marketing companies can be found in the Members' Area. 

NPA allied industry chair Hugh Crabtree highlights the challenges facing the industry, and urges members to make sure they use their votes in the NPA elections.

The chance to become part of the next NPA Pig Industry Group (PIG) is a fantastic opportunity that should be grasped with both hands. 

Happy Christmas from everyone at the 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.

The EU has granted third country listing status to the UK, enabling exports of meat, dairy and other products of animal origin to continue.

Bans imposed by a number of countries on UK travel and freight will affect both UK pork exports and EU pork imports. 

The NPA election nominations are coming in quickly now - the latest is a second candidate from the Northern region. 

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. 

Former Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) Christine Tacon has been appointed as chair of Assured Food Standards, which operates Red Tractor.