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Pig Industry News by Topic
News by Topic: Pig Meat Quality
Thursday, November 03, 2011
Pork CRC Delivers in a Competitive World AUSTRALIA - Delivering the 2010/2011 and final annual report of the CRC for an Internationally Competitive Pork Industry, Chairman, Dr John Keniry, said its three research programmes had delivered exceptional...
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Research Community Helps Kickstart New Pork CRC AUSTRALIA - Applications for the 2011-2012 inaugural funding round for research projects with the CRC for High Integrity Australian Pork are in and early indications are that the research community and...
Monday, July 04, 2011
No Growth Promoters in Aussie Pork, Says Coles AUSTRALIA - Coles supermarket has ordered its fresh pork suppliers to not use a chemical in pig feed called Paylean.
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
Pork CRC: Pork on a Health Roll AUSTRALIA - Potential health benefits offered by pork’s high protein: energy ratio and its low fat content on cardiometabolic health, weight loss and weight management and control of Type 2 diabetes,...
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Benchmark When Only the Best Will Do AUSTRALIA - Experienced pig nutritionist Geoff Handley of Highspec Rural Services credits the recent push by Australia's Pork Cooperative Research Centre (Pork CRC) to implement a national performance...
Thursday, November 04, 2010
Forces Joined to Bring Home the Bacon AUSTRALIA - The Brisbane Smallgoods Company (BSC) will have its brand, 'Aussie Farmer’s Choice' rindless middle bacon rashers, sporting the Australian PorkMark logo, in almost one thousand additional...
Friday, September 24, 2010
Penn Pushing Pork as Christmas Draws Near AUSTRALIA - Western Australian shoppers can expect to pay more for their pork as Christmas approaches.
Friday, June 25, 2010
There's Something About Pork AUSTRALIA - Dr Roger Campbell, CEO of Australia’s Pork Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), is increasingly convinced that fresh Australian pork has a range of largely untapped health and nutrition at...
Wednesday, May 05, 2010
Pigeon Pair for Pork CRC at PPPE AUSTRALIA - Although pigs can't fly, healthy pigs and healthy people are, effectively, a 'pigeon pair' when it comes to Australia's Pork Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) and its focus as a sponsor of...
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Bringing Home the Bacon – At Last! AUSTRALIA - Australian Pork Limited has announced the winners of Australia’s best bacon, in the nation’s first ever Bacon Week, held from 15 to 21 March.
Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Ractopamine Improves Growth and Leanness in Males AUSTRALIA - Ractopamine improved growth performance in entire and immunocastrated male pigs without affecting meat quality, according to researchers based in Western Australia.
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Aussie Industry Profits from Pork CRC Research AUSTRALIA - Australia’s pork industry is finally enjoying better times with rising pig prices, falling grain prices and a very welcome return to profitability, a situation that’s been enhanced by some...
Wednesday, June 03, 2009
IGA Drives Aussie Pork Message AUSTRALIA - Over the next few weeks IGA supermarkets will start to use distinctive labels to help Australian consumers more clearly identify and buy Australian grown pork.
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Butchers Onboard Promoting Aussie Pork AUSTRALIA - From 10 April 2009, butchers across Australia will help consumers more clearly identify home-grown, fresh Australian pork.
Thursday, March 05, 2009
Free Range Labelling in the Spotlight AUSTRALIA - The Standing Committee on Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport has announced that it will be extending its inquiry to include the use of labels the 'organic' and 'free range' across all...
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Australia Forecasts an Organic Future AUSTRALIA - From delectable dairy to chemical free meat, IBISWorld market researchers have predicted Australians will turn towards organic and biodynamic with renewed energy in the years ahead.


