Pig sector

Pig Sectors Have Pledged to Stop Sourcing Pork Meat Produced Illegally
Jan 28, 2013
A new web page from the National Pig Association will show whether food retailers and processors have pledged to stop sourcing pork meat produced illegally in the European Union. Around 40% of pork products imported to the UK from ...

Tags: Pig sector, illegal pork, food retailers
UK Pig Producers Have Warned That 40% of Pork Products Imported From EU Are Illegal
Jan 5, 2013
UK pig producers have warned that around 40% of pork products imported from the European Union are illegal, following yesterday's (1 January) introduction of new EU welfare regulations that ban the use of stalls in pig rearing. ...

Tags: pig, pork products, imports, EU welfare regulations
New Pig Traceability Regulations Is Proposed by Canada to Strengthen Its Livestock Sector
Dec 4, 2012
Canada is proposing new regulations which would make traceability mandatory for pigs,as a part of its effort to strengthen the country's livestock sector. According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency(CFIA),an enhanced traceability ...

Tags: regulations, livestock, CFIA, pigs