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Keeping an eye on pig health: introducing the UK's new Chief Veterinary Officer

2018-08-01 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK, 1 August 2018: Find out what the key priorities will be for Christine Middlemiss in her first year as the UK's Chief Veterinary Officer

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EU pig prices: slaughter companies are pushing down the prices

2018-07-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

Quite contrary to the current weather conditions, the mood is rather frosty on the EU pigs-mature-for-slaughter markets these days. On the part of the slaughter companies, demand is very restrained for pigs for slaughter with the quantities on offer being scarce

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Thai giant holds off on one pig project, develops another

2018-07-24 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CHINA - Thai agricultural conglomerate Charoen Pokphand (CP) appears to have delayed a project in central China even as it forges ahead with a new deal to breed 300,000 pigs a year in the southerly province of Hainan, in a tie-up with the huge state-owned Hai Ken Group (Hainan State Farm Group)

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EU pig prices: market situation unchanged

2018-07-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

With the tourists storming southward from the other European countries, the summer season is still running at full blast in southern Europe. Thus, demand for meat remains on a high level there. Spain’s pig price again went up slightly

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