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Tulip Acquires UK Pig Producer Easey

Sep 14, 2017

Food firm Tulip, part of the Danish Crown group, has acquired UK pig producer Easey. Easey Holdings Ltd is a family-owned pig farming operation consisting of four key divisions – breeding herds(sows), growing herds, a veterinary ...

Tags: Food firm Tulip, Tulip Agriculture

UK Pork Products Found to Be Contaminated with MRSA

Oct 11, 2016

UK pork products sold by some of the major supermarkets have been found to be contaminated with a livestock strain of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The University of Cambridge conducted a study to test 97 UK-produced ...

Tags: MRSA, UK pork products

Australia's Pork Industry Ripe for Growth

Feb 13, 2016

Australia's pig farming and pork industry have experienced some tough conditions over the past five years. On the other hand, strong meat prices have been a feature of the past 12 months as pork has benefitted from higher meat prices ...

Tags: Pork Industry, beef

Tyson Foods Will Urge Suppliers to Implement Series of Production Practices

Jan 15, 2014

Tyson Foods announced it will urge its suppliers to implement a series of production practices that it deems representative of responsible food production. Those recommendations include the use of video monitoring in sow farms, ...

Tags: Tyson Foods, video monitoring, sow farms, improve animal care, pig farming

Organic Waste Is Helping to Power an Estimated 700 Homes and Reduce Landfill Waste

Dec 4, 2013

Organic waste from pigs on a farm in Leicestershire, UK, is helping to power an estimated 700 homes and reduce landfill waste by 18,000 tonnes each year. The pig waste, combined with other food waste, is being used to produce biogas ...

Tags: Electrical, Electronics

Thomas Research & Lynk Labs Announced a Partnership Will Yield Cobranded AC-LED Products

Nov 14, 2013

An AC-LED partnership between Lynk Labs and Thomas Research Products; funding announcements from Ledzworld, EcoSense, and Once Innovations; and new large-diameter patterned sapphire substrates from Rubicon top the recent SSL news space. ...

Tags: Lighting, LED

Confirming Management Buyout of UK Pork Unit by Vion

Dec 19, 2012

Dutch food company Vion has agreed for a management-buyout of its UK pork business, securing nearly 4000 jobs. The deal is being led by Seamus Carr, managing director of Vion's pork business unit, and is supported by UK private equity ...

Tags: Dutch food company, UK pork business, management-buyout

Vion Has Finalised a Deal for an Mbo of Its UK Pork Arm

Dec 14, 2012

Vion has finalised a deal for an MBO of its UK pork arm, which is among a series of assets in the country the Dutch food group is looking to sell. The company today (13 December) confirmed UK private-equity firm Endless would back a ...

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Vion Agreed a Management Buyout of Its UK Pork Operations, Safeguarding About 4,000 Jobs

Dec 14, 2012

Dutch food manufacturing giant Vion has agreed a management buyout of its UK pork operations, safeguarding about 4,000 jobs. The new venture, backed by private equity firm Endless, will be led by Seamus Carr, md of Vion’s Pork ...

Tags: Vion, management buyout, UK pork operations

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