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Pig Industry News by Topic
News by Topic: Company/Products
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Pork Commentary: US and Canada Inventory CANADA - This week's North American Pork Commentary from Jim Long.
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Maple Leaf Foods Moves into Profit CANADA - Maple Leaf Foods Inc. has reported its financial results for the third quarter ending 30 September 2009. Despite a four per cent decline in sales, net earnings were more than C$22 million following...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Pork Commentary: Back to Reality - And It Isn't Pretty CANADA - This week's North American Pork Commentary from Jim Long.
Friday, October 23, 2009
Canada's Industry and Govt Unite to Make Food Safer CANADA - Leaders across the Canadian food industry and government are coming together to share information and learn about emerging technologies and science, in order to produce safer food for Canadia...
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
Pork Commentary: Markets Continue to Languish CANADA - This week's North American Pork Commentary from Jim Long.
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Pork Commentary: Light at the End of the Tunnel CANADA - This week's North American Pork Commentary from Jim Long.
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Pork Commentary: The Swine Market is Bad CANADA - This week's North American Pork Commentary from Jim Long.
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Pork Commentary: Huge US Corn and Soybean Crop CANADA - This week's North American Pork Commentary from Jim Long.
Wednesday, September 09, 2009
Pork Commentary: Having 'Jim Long Optimism' CANADA - This week's North American Pork Commentary from Jim Long.
Monday, September 07, 2009
Sale of PSC Elstow Research Farm Applauded CANADA - Western Canadian pork producers are welcoming the reopening the PSC Elstow Research Farm under new ownership as very good news for the Canadian pork industry.
Friday, September 04, 2009
Sale Offers Collaborative Research Opportunities CANADA - Officials of the Prairie Swine Centre are confident the sale of the PSC Elstow Research Farm will create new opportunities for collaborative research, writes Bruce Cochrane.
Wednesday, September 02, 2009
JSR Continues Global Expansion CANADA - In order to meet the increased worldwide demand for UK pig products and services, JSR Genetics have purchased a 650-sow nucleus unit in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Tuesday, September 01, 2009
Pork Commentary: Darwin - Some Must Die that Others Can Live CANADA - This week's North American Pork Commentary from Jim Long.
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Pork Commentary: Too Little Too Late CANADA - This week's North American Pork Commentary from Jim Long.
Friday, August 14, 2009
Pork Commentary: Is There Any Floor to this Market? CANADA - This week's North American Pork Commentary from Jim Long.
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Strategic Alliance between DGI and Génétiporc CANADA - Pig genetics companies, Génétiporc and Designed Genetics Inc. (DGI), have announced a new strategic alliance aimed at marketing their respective products and programmes in targeted Canadian, US,...
Wednesday, August 05, 2009
Maple Leaf Starts Hot Dog Recall CANADA - Maple Leaf Foods is recalling nine wiener products produced under the Hygrade, Shopsy's and Maple Leaf brands at its plant in Hamilton, Ontario, because they may contain traces of Listeria mo...
Thursday, July 30, 2009
Maple Leaf Earnings Rise CANADA - Maple Leaf Foods has reported that its operating earnings increased by 131 per cent in the second quarter to the end of June to C$43.6 million in weak protein market conditions.
Maple Leaf: Dramatic Turn-around in Profitability CANADA - Financial results reported yesterday by Maple Leaf Foods for the second quarter of 2009 show a dramatic turn-around in profitability, writes Bruce Cochrane.
Friday, July 24, 2009
Pork Commentary: National Pork Industry Conference Report CANADA - This week's North American Pork Commentary from Jim Long.
Thursday, July 23, 2009
Maple Leaf Endorses Report Recommendations CANADA - The president and CEO of Maple Leaf Foods is endorsing recommendations contained in a just released report on a 2008 listeriosis outbreak linked to one of his company's processing plants, writes...
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Listeria Report Finds Series of Failings CANADA - The report into the causes and actions taken during the listeria outbreak in Canada last year that killed 22 and made 57 people seriously ill has found a series of failings at both government...
Monday, July 20, 2009
Hypor Expands Multiplication in Quebec, Canada CANADA - Hypor Inc. announced today that it has expanded its high health multiplication in the province of Quebec. Ferme Porasseny Inc and Hypor Inc signed a contract that will see the partnership provide...
Friday, July 10, 2009
Hendrix Genetics Names Vice President, Americas CANADA - To further enhance the activities and market position of Hendrix Genetics (ISA layers, Hypor pigs and Hybrid Turkeys) in the Americas, the company has named Mr. David Libertini as Vice President,...
Wednesday, July 08, 2009
Acquisition of Shade Oak Swine Ltd. Concluded CANADA - Hypor Inc. announced last week that it has concluded its acquisition of the high health purebred nucleus herd of Canadian based, purebred Duroc breeder, Shade Oak Swine Ltd.

