Pork
1 December 2023
Explore our sector plans and learn more about the work we're doing in your area
23 June 2022
New figures show the amount of antibiotic used to treat pigs on UK farms in 2021 fell by 17%, bringing the total reduction since 2015 to 69%.
22 June 2022
Imports of pig meat into the UK fell sharply in April, to 61,000 tonnes
22 June 2022
The number of piglets born alive per litter is increasing rapidly and may exceed the number of functional teats of the sow. This presents the challenge of how to rear the excess piglets.
9 August 2022
Since the reform of its agricultural policies in the mid-1980s, production and trade distorting policies have almost disappeared in New Zealand, and the level of support to agricultural producers has been the lowest among OECD countries. The main focus of agricultural policies in New Zealand is on animal disease control, relief payments in the event of natural disasters, and the agricultural knowledge and information system.
8 September 2022
Historically New Zealand has been a crucial trading partner with the UK and is still an important trading partner across certain agricultural sectors. This article explores New Zealand’s production and trade of beef, lamb, pork, dairy, wheat, and barley, and for each sector compares export and import data with the UK in 2018‒2020
21 June 2022
We will be in Singapore this week at one of Asia’s leading food and drink trade shows to meet with red meat buyers from around the world.
14 October 2022
Information about Meat Quality in Britain and the event in Singapore June 2022.