Industry & markets

The plan to ship large amounts of pork from Russia to China isn’t perhaps as easy as projected. Illustration: Wikipedia & Pig Progress

25-07 | News

Russian pork exports to China facing difficulties

Pigs germany

04-04 | News

4,300 German pig holdings less since 2020

farmers protest germany

16-01 | News

Farmers protest against subsidy cuts across Germany

pork mucosa

24-10-2023 | News

Miratorg and Van Hessen launch pork mucosa processing factory

Wrapping up March: What’s new in the world of pigs?

31-03-2023 | News

Wrapping up March: What’s new in the world of pigs?

Cameras, computer vision and AI-based technologies can monitor pigs’ physical activity, feeding patterns and overall aggressiveness, so farmers know all about their herd’s well-being. – Photo: Shutterstock

30-06-2022 | Article

Artificial intelligence: a new paradigm in the swine industry

If Proposition 12 is to go ahead in California, for pork sold in California, sows can no longer be kept in sow stalls during gestation. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

27-06-2022 | News

Proposition 12: New developments

Snapshot of the last IPVS congress, held in Chongqing, China, 2018. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

27-06-2022 | Article

IPVS2022 Pre-Congress kick-starts global swine industry updates and decisions

Pork being packed in a Brazilian processing plant for export. - Photo: Manoel Petry, ABPA

10-01-2022 | News

Brazil’s pork exports soared to new highs in 2021

China’s sow herd rose 4.7% in November 2021

05-01-2022 | News

China’s sow herd rose 4.7% in November 2021

Interviews with global pig production experts

22-10 | Interview

Dr Gaetano Blanda (Evonik): “1 plus 1 is 2, also in animal nutrition”

25-09 | Interview

Dr Nicolai Rosager Weber: ‘Coordinated efforts key to eliminating PRRS in Denmark’

05-07 | Interview

Ivo Lansbergen (DSM-Firmenich): ‘Use a data-driven approach to enhance sustainability’

More interviews...