The EU has today launched a case in the World Trade Organization (WTO against the Russian ban on imports of pigs, fresh pork and certain pig products

France will ban imports of live pigs, pork-based byproducts and pig sperm from the United States, Canada, Mexico and Japan to protect against a virus

A real price rally has shown showing up at the start of this week on the European slaughter pig market.

Steady is how the European slaughter pig market presents itself this week.

European member states have voted for new legislation to modernise the inspection system in pig slaughterhouses.