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Canadian Pork Council chair, René Roy: “The feed our pigs rely on to survive is shipped by rail, and without a reliable and steady supply, their welfare is at risk. The stakes are simply too high to allow these disruptions to go unaddressed.” Photo: Canva

24-08 | News

Canadian pork producers worry over national rail strike

Barter trade is not the only option reportedly mulled by Russian pork exporters to keep the trade with China running. Among other things, Russian firms are considering using cryptocurrency. Photo: Canva

22-08 | News

Russian pork exports to China resort to barter trade

21-08 | News

Pork drives financial records for JBS and BRF

Slaughterlines in Germany were slightly busier than last year in the first 6 months of this year. Photo: Ronald Hissink

19-08 | News

German pig production higher for first time in 8 years

A pig on a farm in Germany - this picture was not taken at the newly infected farm. Photo: Henk Riswick

16-08 | News

ASF Germany: First case on a farm Rhineland-Palatinate state

France pig farming

15-08 | News

French want to safeguard small-scale pig farming model

Most likely a wild boar in Baden-Württemberg state has now also been infected with ASF. Photo: Boerderij

09-08 | News

ASF Germany: First infection in Baden-Württemberg state

pig gelatine

08-08 | News

Russia bans pig gelatine from European countries

Photo: JBS

06-08 | News

JBS: Pork lard and beef tallow to fuel airplanes

A caretaker on a farm in Germany is checking whether all piglets can find the teats easily. Photo: Bert Jansen

06-08 | News

Parity number affects the frequency of farrowing assistance