Meat Management magazine

Prime pig prices rise as supplies remain tight

Mar 26

Prime pig producers have seen prices rising over the past month, however they continue to trail last year’s levels by 5.5%, according to the latest market analysis by Quality Meat Scotland (QMS). “Prices have edged forward as the number of pigs...

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Romford abattoir fined for hygiene breaches

Mar 25

Romford Halal Meats Ltd has been fined a total of £23,952.35 for meat hygiene failings after being prosecuted by the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The abattoir was found guilty of failing to prevent carcases from coming into contact with others...

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British Poultry Council – food continuity supply is critical

Mar 25

As the prime minister aims to convince MPs to vote in favour of her Brexit deal for a third time this week, meat industry reaction continues to reflect great concern about the uncertainty being created. EU leaders have offered to delay Brexit until...

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Brexit ‘cliff edge’ pushed back – trade reaction

Mar 22

After eight hours of talks, EU leaders offered to delay Brexit until 22nd May last night Thursday 21st March, if British MPs approve the prime ministers exit deal with a third vote in the commons. The prime minister will return to the UK to try to...

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