Displaying items by tag: NZPork

Monday, 11 December 2023 11:12

High volumes of imported pork flood NZ

Over 40,000 metric tons (MT) of overseas pork from 22 countries were imported into New Zealand in 2023.

Published in General News
Monday, 09 October 2023 15:55

NZPork wants curbs on imports

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.

Published in General News

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.

Published in General News

NZPork says it is pleased with recommendations from Parliament’s Regulations Review Committee to explore clearer labelling regarding the country of origin for pork.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 29 March 2023 10:55

Pig ignorant!

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.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 09 March 2023 14:55

Imported pork 'failing animal welfare standards'

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.

Published in General News
Thursday, 13 October 2022 15:55

Pork farmers happy with Govt's emission plan

The Government’s decision not to price pig farming emissions from 2025 has been welcomed by farmers.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 30 August 2022 14:55

Jessie Chan appointed to NZPork board

RuralCo chair Jessie Chan has been appointed as an independent director to the NZPork board.

Published in Agribusiness

Researchers are investigating what makes great-tasting pork as part of an innovative eating quality project.

Published in Agribusiness
Tuesday, 16 August 2022 15:55

NZPork unveils alternative welfare proposals

NZPork have made a series of changes to the way pigs are farmed as an alternative to plans proposed by the Government.

Published in General News
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