Industry

UK

UK releases visas for 5,500 workers in poultry farms

No sign of relief for the pig industry, which is also close to collapse.


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AUSTRALIA

Meat Standards Australia covers half of the national beef production

205 beef and sheepmeat brands are part of the program, according to Meat and Livestock Australia.


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UK

Tight supply of cattle foreseen in the British market

Slaughter figures are at the lowest level since 2015, according to a report issued by Hybu Cig Cy...


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FRANCE

Average pig prices in France stay at �1.3

Live pig prices have remained stable in August, despite the situation in the German market.


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NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand hopes for a stronger trade relationship with China

New Zealand's red meat sector welcomed China�s CPTPP membership application.


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INTERNATIONAL

Pilgrim's Pride buys Kerry Foods

The deal worth c795 million was completed after the board of directors approved unanimously the t...


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EUROPE

Online shopping changes the outlook for the packaging industry

43% of consumers feel guilty about ordering items online which arrive with too much packaging or ...


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CHINA

China revises sow herd target for the next 4 years

"As long as the stock of breeding sows is kept within a reasonable range, piglet production will ...


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UK

On-farm culling most probably for the UK swine sector

Labour shortage in local abattoirs is the new challenge for the British pig industry.


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IRELAND

4% increase in Irish pig herd

There was significant growth in the breeding herd, with numbers rising to 151,900 head, the large...


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