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Retailers telling fewer porkies

RETAILERS have been given a pat on the back by the British Pig Executive (BPEX) after a check-up on how they labelled their Christmas gammon. But…

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Showcase the very best of pork

DOZENS of succulent, tasty innovative ideas for using pork have come into the spotlight as entries for a new competition flood in. The Foodservice…

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Oz opens doors to British pork

THE doors to a new big market have been open to British pig producers with approval to export to Australia. The agreement came about as a result of…

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Pigging out on pork at Christmas

When the Christmas turkey has been finished, people start looking for different meats and more and more are turning to pork to satisfy the family…

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Pig industry confidence returns

Britain's pig production is showing a welcome upward trend in the latest edition of the annual pan-European cost of production analysis produced by…

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Pig's progress - attention to detail

To induce or not to induce? This was one of the topics identified by benchmarking at a recent Red Meat Industry Forum (RMIF) farm business club…

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Pork packs confuse consumers

MISLEADING labelling is alive and well, tricking people into thinking they are buying British pork and pork products when they are not. A survey by…

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Green challenge for pig industry

CONCERN for the environment is top of the political agenda and its importance is also recognised by the pig industry. There is a wide range of…

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Building a better future for England

The England Implementation Group (eig) has today published 'Building a better future for England's kept animals', its first annual report summarising…

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