Country focus

Human diets need to contain a variety of different ingredients and sources. Canada s Food Guide recently emphasised the consumption of more plant-based proteins. Photo: Shutterstock

17-04-2019 | Article

The story behind Canada’s controversial food guide

Poland: Once thriving, now fragmented. Photo: Henk Riswick

06-02-2019 | Article

Poland: Once thriving, now fragmented

Consumers in China are changing rapidly. In Chongqing, youngsters are queueing up for a newly opened McDonald s store. Photo: Baoshengrulai

12-12-2018 | Article

China: Changing consumer trends influencing the pig sector

Illustration: Shutterstock

26-09-2018 | Article

Germany’s pig industry: Just a dip or will it fall?

6 reasons why Uganda s pig business will grow Photo: Christopher Mulindwa

25-04-2018 | Article

6 reasons why Uganda’s pig business will grow

Yangxiang aims high with sows on many floors. Photo: Henk Riswick

20-04-2018 | Article

Yangxiang aims high with sows on many floors

Photo: Peter Roek

09-02-2018 | Article

A small country with a big pig footprint

Finisher pigs at a commercial swine farm near Malawi s capital Lilongwe. Photo: Grace Nathoka

17-01-2018 | Article

Malawi’s pig business takes a sudden jump

A finishing barn with an outside area. About 65% of all swiss finisher pigs end up in this type of barn. Photo: Henning Luther, Suisag

14-06-2017 | Article

Switzerland, a pig ‘island’ surrounded by the EU

Germany's pig industry: Stable on a high level. Photo: Henk Riswick

30-09-2016 | Article

Germany’s pig industry: Stable on a high level

24-03 | Partner

Increase production profitability through a more efficient nutrient uptake

ASF Poland: alarm bells about relaxing veterinary rules

24-03 | Article

JRP: Carbon footprint, carcasses and coughs