The 2025 National Pig Awards are open for entries, giving individuals and businesses across the pig sector the opportunity to ...

The UK-based scientists behind PIC’s gene-edited PRRS-resistant pigs have welcomed the ‘landmark’ approval in the US this ...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is calling for a ban on the use of farrowing crates, with a 15-year transition to ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has today granted approval to PIC for the gene edit used in its PRRS-resistant pig, ...

Red Tractor is also considering a new ‘Certified Standards Plus’ tier, with flexible farrowing as the key criteria. It is ...

Food law solicitors, Roythornes, acting for the Association of Independent Meat Suppliers, have filed papers with the High Court seeking permission to Judicially Review the Food Standards Agency’s ...

Food security minister Daniel Zeichner told MPs during the Committee Stage debate on the Fair Dealing Obligations (Pigs) ...

Robin Lloyd Richardson, the former European chief executive of The Pig Improvement Company (PIC) passed away peacefully on ...

Following an investigation by Southwark Council and the Food Standard Agency’s National Food Crime Unit (NFCU), three men, ...

The Environment Agency is proposing to raise charges for some of its services by 11.5%. In a consultation, launched in mid-April, it seeks views on proposed increases for annual subsistence charges ...

The Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) has called on Defra secretary Steve Reed to re-establish the Ministerial Native Breeds ...

In terms of British pork, Co-op and M&S Food led the way by stocking 100% British pork.