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Thursday, November 17, 2022
UK animal disease facility left neglected at peril of national biosecurity, MPs say
The United Kingdom's main animal disease facility has been left to deteriorate to an "alarming extent" leaving the country vulnerable to major outbreaks on the scale of the devastating 2001 foot-and-mouth (FMD) crisis, UK members ...
Thursday, November 17, 2022
Ukraine's sparse wheat plantings lead to another year of tight global supplies
Ukraine sparse wheat plantings this year, due to war, rain, and economic issues, will result in the country losing out in key export earnings for 2023, leading to another year of tight global supplies and surging prices of the commodity, US ...
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Leading animal feed producer in Northern Ireland, UK, to be sentenced for health, safety breaches
John Thompson and Sons Limited, a leading animal feed manufacturer in Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom, will be sentenced for two health and safety breaches in January next year, a court has heard.
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Moy Park u-turns on UK plant's closure
Chicken supplier Moy Park has reversed its decision to close one of its UK plants, thus saving 175 jobs.
Monday, November 14, 2022
UK pork output in October up from previous month
Data from the UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) showed that the country produced 85,000 tonnes of pork in October 2022, 1,200 tonnes (1.4%) higher compared to September 2022 but 900 tonnes (1.1%) lower year-on- ...
Monday, November 14, 2022
Poultry producers in Scotland, UK, call for imposing of birds housing order due to avian influenza threat
Repeated calls were made for Scotland (UK) to immediately impose a housing order on birds at a recent meeting of NFU Scotland's Poultry Working Group, as the country continues to struggle with an ongoing threat from avian influenza.
Thursday, November 3, 2022
Russia will resume its involvement in Ukraine grain export deal
Russia said it will resume its involvement in an agreement to free up grain shipments from Ukraine, undoing a move that leaders of major nations said would result in increased world hunger, Today Online reported.
Thursday, November 3, 2022
Ukrainian ministry agrees to effort to stabilise local chicken egg prices
Ukraine's Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food and the Union of Poultry Breeders of Ukraine have agreed by the end of the year to stabilise prices for chicken eggs in the country and prevent wholesale prices from exceeding the level at whic ...
Thursday, November 3, 2022
Mowi UK wins retail supplier of the year award
Mowi UK has been recognised at the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) UK Awards last September, Mowi Scotland announced.
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Atlantic salmon production in Scotland, UK, rose 7% in 2021
The production of Atlantic salmon in Scotland, the United Kingdom, last year was 205,393 tonnes, a 7% increase on the 2020 production total and the highest level of production recorded in Scotland.
Monday, October 31, 2022
UK government announces new measures to support poultry sector affected by bird flu
The UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced new support measures for the poultry industry to assist farmers and producers affected by bird flu, with 200 cases of the virus confirmed over the past 12 months, ...
Thursday, October 27, 2022
Dairy sector in Northern Ireland, UK, sees drop in carbon emissions
New figures published on October 26 showed a major decrease in carbon emissions stemming from Northern Ireland's dairy sector.
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
UK poultry company urges for bird flu vaccinations
Traditional Norfolk Poultry, a poultry firm that has lost 100,000 birds to bird flu, has urged for vaccinations to be rolled out to stop the spread of the outbreak, BBC News reported.
Friday, October 21, 2022
UK beef production in September slightly declines
Data from UK's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) showed 73,400 tonnes of beef and veal were produced in September 2022, 1.3% down compared to August but 0.5% up year-on-year, the UK Agriculture and Horticulture Deve ...
Friday, October 21, 2022
Ukraine revises 2023 wheat area forecast higher
Data from Ukraine's Agriculture Ministry showed its wheat area forecast for next year's winter wheat harvest was revised higher to 4 million hectares from 3.8 million hectares in the previous outlook, Reuters reported.

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