Contents tagged with pig meat
2 December 2025
UK pig meat exports (including offal) in September fell to 22,300 tonnes, the lowest monthly volume since January 2025.
29 October 2025
With the release of the monthly Defra statistics for September 2025, the impact of prolonged hot and dry weather in late spring and the duration of summer has been highlighted.
20 October 2025
Brazil is the world’s fourth largest producer of pork and plays the role of a major supplier with access to expanding markets in Asia and other regions.
8 September 2025
After two years of decline, we have seen some recovery in fresh/frozen pork exports in the first half of 2025.
27 August 2025
Weather trends have provided some opportunities in pig meat demand, but some productivity challenges on farm.
29 October 2025
The first quarter of 2025 saw pig meat production surpass our original expectations.
26 February 2025
A boost in domestic production appears to have stunted import volume growth, but export volumes have not made gains.
16 October 2024
The latest Defra data shows that the UK produced 79,500 tonnes of pig meat in September
29 May 2024
In March UK pig meat exports totalled 24,400 tonnes, falling compared to both the previous month and year.
13 March 2024
In 2023, pork production increased by 1.1% to 12.4 million tonnes according to the latest USDA forecast.
16 August 2022
The main purpose of meat inspection is to assure consumers about the safety, hygiene and nutritional value of their food.
