Pig farmer Vicky Scott who asked why there was not more British pork on shelves said she was ’furious’ and had lost all faith in the supply chain
Pig farmer Vicky Scott who asked why there was not more British pork on shelves said she was furious and had lost all faith in the supply chain
A substantial increase in the amount of British pork on Asda shelves has driven an overall rise in British pork on display across the big retailers
Changing pork market conditions in China were dominating the global red meat trade as the volatility continues since the major African swine fever (ASF) epidemic of 2018/19.
The Immigration Minister, Kevin Foster, has refused to accept there is a crisis in the pig sector caused by labour shortages.
Pork imports from EU countries with confirmed cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) must be halted or the domestic pig sector could face economic devastation.
NFU Scotland has asked for people to visit local supermarkets and report the origin of the fresh pork on the shelves
NFU Scotland has asked for people to visit local supermarkets and report the origin of the fresh pork on the shelves
An independent ethics body is calling on the Government to put animal welfare front and centre of new gene editing (GE) technology regulation.
Cranswick said the labour and supply challenges were being well-managed in its business as the crisis continues for pig farmers