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4th May 2018

Brussels

MPs echo NPA concerns over future US trade deal


An influential committee of MPs has echoed many of the NPA’s concerns over potential future UK trading arrangements with the US after we leave the EU.

3rd May 2018

Brussels

NPA discusses importance of Irish cross border trade


The NPA has met with farming organisations from both sides of the Irish border to discuss the importance of maintaining cross-border trade in pigs.

3rd May 2018

NPANews

AHDB Pork appoints new Knowledge Transfer Senior Manager


AHDB has appointed a new Knowledge Transfer Senior Manager in the pork team.

2nd May 2018

NPANews

Survey exposes gulf in Sainsbury's and Asda pork sourcing policies


The latest AHDB Porkwatch survey tells a contrasting story when it come to the sourcing policies of Sainsbury's and Asda. 

2nd May 2018

Prices

Global pork production forecast to rise by 2%


Global production of pork is expected to rise by 2% in 2018, to 113.5 million tonnes, according to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.

1st May 2018

Brussels

Your chance to view our draft Command Paper response!


We've had a good response so far to our calls for members to feed in to our response to Defra's Command Paper on the future of food and farming. 

1st May 2018

HealthWelfare

eMB-Pigs reminder - first quarter deadline approaching


Red Tractor pig scheme members are reminded that they have until May 12 to upload their antibiotic usage data for the first quarter of 2018 to eMB-Pigs. 

1st May 2018

Brussels

The pig cycle? New cafe makes presence known for Tour de Yorkshire


As the Tour de Yorkshire first day sprint nears the finish line on Thursday, television viewers will get a visual treat courtesy of a very talented butcher and his wife.

30th Apr 2018

Prices

NPA expresses 'real concern' over Sainsbury's-Asda merger


The NPA has expressed ‘real concern’ at the impact on primary producers of the proposed merger between Sainsbury’s and Asda.

30th Apr 2018

NPANews

Tulip's Dalehead Foods embarks on recruitment drive


Dalehead Foods, a division of Tulip Ltd, has unveiled a recruitment drive for its site in Spalding, Lincolnshire, with up to 40 new positions available at the facility.