Why?
OPINION: A mate of yours truly wants to know why the beef schedule differential is now more than 45-50 cents…
Over 40,000 metric tons (MT) of overseas pork from 22 countries were imported into New Zealand in 2023.
New Zealand’s pork sector is calling for a ban on pork imported from countries with African Swine Fever (ASF) until New Zealand has assurance that robust biosecurity protocols are in place in those nations impacted by the disease.
An innovative Canterbury pig farmer and committed industry leader has been recognised for his contribution to New Zealand’s pork sector with an industry Lifetime Achievement Award.
NZPork says it is pleased with recommendations from Parliament’s Regulations Review Committee to explore clearer labelling regarding the country of origin for pork.
OPINION: Your old mate notes that regulations governing NZ's pig sector could end up seeing us running out of locally produced pork - like we are currently experiencing with eggs.
Over 50,000 metric tonnes of pork was imported into New Zealand last year, most of which came from countries that allow pig farming practices that are illegal in New Zealand, claims NZPork.
The Government’s decision not to price pig farming emissions from 2025 has been welcomed by farmers.
Researchers are investigating what makes great-tasting pork as part of an innovative eating quality project.
NZPork have made a series of changes to the way pigs are farmed as an alternative to plans proposed by the Government.
OPINION: A mate of yours truly wants to know why the beef schedule differential is now more than 45-50 cents…
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