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Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Pork Certification: Taking out the GuessworkAUSTRALIA - Consumers can at last be confident that the pork they are buying is truly free range following the release of the Australian Pork Industry Quality Assurance (APIQ√) program Free Range...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
CRC Sees Healthy Role for Australian PorkAUSTRALIA - Pork’s role in a balanced diet and lifestyle and how it might assist weight management and address critical health issues such as Type 2 diabetes, is the focus of the CRC For High Integrity...
Tuesday, April 03, 2012
Get Some Real 'Pork on Your Fork!'AUSTRALIA - Fed up with all the federal and state political pork barrelling and porkies? The people of Australia can now be rewarded with Australian PorkFest – Get some real "Pork on Your Fork!"
Monday, March 26, 2012
New Director for CRC for High–Integrity Aussie PorkAUSTRALIA - New Zealand pork producer, Chris Trengrove, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the CRC for High Integrity Australian Pork, replacing Sam McIvor as the Board representative of Essential...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Bacon Week Set to Sizzle Across AustraliaAUSTRALIA - Bacon is set to sizzle across Australia this week as the third annual Bacon Week gets underway.
Wednesday, October 05, 2011
Big Win at Royal Melbourne Fine Food AwardsAUSTRALIA - Australian Pork Limited (APL), the national producer representative body for Australian pork producers, would like to congratulate the nine PorkMark licensees for their award-winning performances...
Monday, September 19, 2011
APL Roadshow Sells the Pork LevyAUSTRALIA - Australian Pork Limited (APL) says it's done all it can to convince its producers a levy increase is in their best interests.
Tuesday, August 09, 2011
Mixed Reaction to Higher Pig LevySOUTH AUSTRALIA - Mixed reactions are being received to the news of a proposed increase in pig levy.
Friday, August 05, 2011
APL Discusses Proposed Increase in Pork LevyAUSTRALIA - Australian Pork Limited (APL) is holding producer meetings in South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania to discuss the proposal for an increase to the Pig Industry Slaughter Levy.
Thursday, June 30, 2011
Hamming it Up with Australia's Best!AUSTRALIA - Australian Ham Week (3 – 10 July) is a celebration of Australia’s best, and recognises that the best hams are made from 100 per cent Australian pork meat - rather than the imported frozen...
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
Pork CRC: Pork on a Health RollAUSTRALIA - 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,...
Monday, April 11, 2011
PorkFest in Full SwingAUSTRALIA - Some of the country's best chefs together with major grocery retailers and more than 1200 butchers across the country have launched April’s International PorkFest to a hungry audience.
Friday, March 11, 2011
More Pig Farmers Want RSPCA Seal of ApprovalAUSTRALIA - The RSPCA in Australia is finding more and more pig producers are applying to be a part of its Approved Farming Scheme.
Monday, March 07, 2011
Wake Up and Smell the Bacon!AUSTRALIA - While Australian Bacon Week is an annual celebration of everyone’s favorite breakfast food, it is more importantly a show of support for the local pork farmers as well as bacon, ham and smallgoods...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Aussie Pork Puts the Crackle into ChristmasAUSTRALIA - While Europe is facing a white Christmas, Australian pork farmers are urging Australians to enjoy a pink one. They are saying consumers should look for the hot pink Australian PorkMark label...
Monday, December 20, 2010
NSW Pork Producers Give Generously to the SalvosAUSTRALIA - The NSW Farmers’ Association Pork Committee in conjunction with the peak industry pork producer body Australian Pork Limited (APL), as well as Foodbank Australia, meat wholesaler B.E Campbell...
Friday, December 10, 2010
Senator Carr Drives Pork CRC into the FutureAUSTRALIA - Australia's pork industry, which has an annual farm-gate value of A$1 billion, contributes $3 billion annually to the national economy and generates 8,000 jobs, has welcomed the announcement...
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Aussie Consumers Choose to Purchase PorkMarkAUSTRALIA - In the latest round of consumer research conducted in October this year, Australian Pork Limited (APL) found one in four Australian’s have purchased Australian pork sporting the hot pink...
Thursday, November 18, 2010
RSPCA Welcomes Pledge to Scrap Sow StallsAUSTRALIA - The RSPCA has described the pork industry's vote to phase out sow stalls as a momentous day for pigs in Australia.
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Aussie Pig Farmers Promise to Scrap Stalls by 2017AUSTRALIA - Australia's pork producers have agreed to voluntarily phase out sow gestation stalls by 2017.
Monday, November 15, 2010
Supermarkets Dictating to the Pork IndustryAUSTRALIA - One of Australia's leading pig producers says it's the big two supermarkets that are driving the future of his industry.
Tuesday, November 09, 2010
Pork Producers Welcome Coles' Sow Stall BanAUSTRALIA - Australian pork farmers have welcomed the decision by Coles today to apply its 'gestation stall-free fresh pork policy' to now include all forms of Coles branded pork products by 2014.
Monday, November 08, 2010
Coles Widens Ban on Pork from Sow Stall PiggeriesAUSTRALIA - Australian Pork Limited (APL) has welcomed Coles supermarket's decision to import only pork products from suppliers that do not use sow stalls.
Friday, November 05, 2010
Consumers Confused over 'Free-Range Pork' LabelAUSTRALIA - It has been alleged that consumers are being misled over 'free-range pork'.
Thursday, November 04, 2010
Forces Joined to Bring Home the BaconAUSTRALIA - 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 NearAUSTRALIA - Western Australian shoppers can expect to pay more for their pork as Christmas approaches.
Friday, July 30, 2010
Diabetic Test to Help Pork ProducersAUSTRALIA - A simple glucose meter, or glucometer, commonly used by diabetics to measure blood glucose levels, is set to help Australian pork producers more efficiently feed their pigs.
Monday, July 05, 2010
Fighting Back for Aussie Grown Pork AUSTRALIA - In a bid to help confused Australian consumers and in a fight back for the country’s embattled pork producers, Australian Ham Week will be launched today, 5 July.
Friday, June 25, 2010
There's Something About PorkAUSTRALIA - 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 PPPEAUSTRALIA - 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...
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