African swine fever (ASF) continues to spread to new parts of Catalonia, prompting the imposition of fresh restrictions.

Soaring carcase weights pushed January UK pigmeat production fractionally above year-earlier levels, despite lower slaughter numbers. January UK clean pig slaughterings were down 3.1% on January 2025 ...

AHDB is has launced a survey to gather views from across the pig sector to inform a strategic review of industry training.

Bacon, Lincolnshire sausage, caramelised onion sausage, cooked ham, haslets, cooked pork and gammon joints are among their ...

Fresh concerns have been raised about the UK’s border controls, after it emerged that products from a company in Vietnam at ...

Debbie Wilson will be stepping down as chairwoman of Ladies in Pigs (LIPs) at the end of March, after eight years in the role ...

In late January, AHDB, the NPA and the University of Leeds joined forces to host an online workshop for Defra, APHA and ...

MPs recommend that ministers should seek a ‘Swiss-style exemption’ from the principle of dynamic alignment with the EU ...

The Dover Port Health Authority seized nearly 34 tonnes of illegal meat in January, a record level for a single month. In comparison, the authority seized just under 8.5t in January 2024 and 24.5t in ...

Red Tractor’s director of marketing and commercial, Richard Cattell, attributed the growing awareness to both the breadth of the scheme, the visibility of the logo on packs and the impact of the ‘With ...

“The pressure in the pig system has had a knock-on effect on this mental health issue,” said United Pig Co-operative business development manager Simon Davies, who has been working quietly behind the ...

However, pig prices, as messured by the SPP, averaged 201p/kg over Q4, a fall of 6p from Q3. This margins per slaughter pig estimated at £10.32, £3 down on Q3, and 11p/kg deadweight, 4p lower than in ...