Pork

Cambridge University Scientists Launch New Animal Welfare Scoring System

A new system of measuring animal welfare that enables reliable comparison across different types of pig farming has been introduced by Cambridge University...

Germany Reports Another African Swine Fever Case In Farm Pigs

Another case of African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed in farm pigs in east Germany, authorities said on Tuesday.

Tyson Foods 'Hit In The Mouth' On Meat Supplies, CEO Says

Tyson Foods took a 'hit in the mouth' as larger-than-expected beef and pork supplies weakened demand for its chicken, executives said on Monday as the meat...

UK Sausage Maker Cranswick Enjoys Strong Festive Sales: Source

British meat producer Cranswick said trading was robust in December, as people thronged supermarkets for gourmet and ready-to-eat meat during the festive s...

Brazil's BRF CEO Expects China To Return To Normalcy

Brazilian food processor BRF SA is optimistic about China's reopening after Chinese New Year celebrations signalled a return to normalcy in the food-import...

Danish Crown Says Chinese Pork Demand Subdued, Set To Cut 550 Jobs

Chinese consumption of pork remains subdued and normalisation could take up to six months, said Danish Crown's CEO, who also told Reuters the company would...

Danish Crown To Reduce Production Capacity In Germany

Danish Crown, one of the largest meat-processing companies in Europe, has said it will reduce its production capacity in Germany.

Brazil Livestock Breeders May Be Over-Using Antibiotics, Animal Charity Says

Brazilian animal breeders may be over-using antibiotics, a new report by the World Animal Protection charity said, citing findings from water tests done in...